Trump says weighing a tough response to Iran’s crackdown, Tehran says it is ready for war but also for dialogue

Trump says weighing a tough response to Iran’s crackdown, Tehran says it is ready for war but also for dialogue

By Jana Choukeir, Nayera Abdallah and Tala Ramadan DUBAI, Jan 12 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said the U.S. may meet with Iranian officials and has been in contact with the opposition as he weighs a number of strong responses, including military options, to a violent crackdown on Iranian protests that are one of the … Read more

US military warns Trump against Iran attacks

US military warns Trump against Iran attacks

Credit: Vahid/X Donald Trump has been warned that the US military needs more time to prepare for strikes against Iran as another night of protests rocked the country. The US president is said to be considering military action and has been presented with a number of targets, including elements of the security services responsible for … Read more

At least 6 have been killed in Iran’s widening protests sparked by the struggling economy

At least 6 have been killed in Iran’s widening protests sparked by the struggling economy

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Widening demonstrations sparked by Iran’s struggling economy spread across the Islamic Republic’s rural provinces on Thursday, with at least six people killed in the first reported deaths among security forces and protesters, authorities said. The deaths could mark the start of a tougher response from the Iranian theocracy to … Read more