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Follow Chronicle's coverage of "iran" — 19 published articles so far, refreshed hourly.

How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?
World· 1d ago

How much could Trump's 'economic D-Day' hurt Iran?

Iran has so far proved adept at finding ways around years of already punishing sanctions on its economy.

BBC News
Trump vows tougher economic measures on Iran and supporting countries
Business· 1d ago

Trump vows tougher economic measures on Iran and supporting countries

It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.

BBC News
Bessent urges US partners to back plans to 'squash' Iran economy
World· 1d ago

Bessent urges US partners to back plans to 'squash' Iran economy

The US Treasury secretary says allies will need to decide whether they "are with us or against us".

BBC News
Trump threatens 'tremendous economic consequences' on any country helping Iran
World· 2d ago

Trump threatens 'tremendous economic consequences' on any country helping Iran

It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.

BBC News
US charges 17 Iranians over 'massive' cyber theft campaign
World· 2d ago

US charges 17 Iranians over 'massive' cyber theft campaign

Many of the alleged cyber attacks were carried out for the Iranian government, the Department of Justice says.

BBC News
Iranian academic writes of US detention 'hell' over link to 1979 hostage crisis
World· 3d ago

Iranian academic writes of US detention 'hell' over link to 1979 hostage crisis

The immigration status of Maryam Tahmasebi was revoked because her husband is the son of a prominent figure in Iran.

BBC News
Indian activist imprisoned amid fight over Kaziranga land project
World· 3d ago

Indian activist imprisoned amid fight over Kaziranga land project

An activist's detention has brought under focus a larger battle over land and development around the famed Kaziranga National Park.

BBC News
Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran deal
World· 4d ago

Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran deal

Trump's threat on Oman, which has been holding its own talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, comes as a 60-day window for peace negotiations expires.

BBC News
Trump says US to reduce military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war
World· 4d ago

Trump says US to reduce military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war

Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.

BBC News
Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran issue
World· 4d ago

Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran issue

The US and Oman have separately been negotiating to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway that has been closed during the US war with Iran.

BBC News
Trump says US to scale back South Korea military drills after it stayed out of Iran war
World· 5d ago

Trump says US to scale back South Korea military drills after it stayed out of Iran war

Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.

BBC News
Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war
World· 5d ago

Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war

Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.

BBC News
Fery wins on return as Djokovic reveals health condition after loss
Sports· 5d ago

Fery wins on return as Djokovic reveals health condition after loss

Britain's Arthur Fery beats Australia's James Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open but Novak Djokovic falls to a shock defeat by Argentina's Thiago Tirante.

BBC Sport
Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets
World· 6d ago

Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

Iran claims they have been held since Qatar downed two fighter jets at the start of the US-Iran war.

BBC News
Djokovic suffers in heat as Tirante inflicts shock defeat
Sports· 6d ago

Djokovic suffers in heat as Tirante inflicts shock defeat

Novak Djokovic struggles with the heat and humidity as he falls to a shock defeat by Argentina's Thiago Tirante in the second round of the Cincinnati Open.

BBC Sport
UK economy sees growth, but hurdles loom on the horizon
Business· 8d ago

UK economy sees growth, but hurdles loom on the horizon

Hot weather and the men's football World Cup boosted the economy but the Iran war may weigh on growth,

BBC News
Trump switches planes in Turkey amid security concerns
World· 8d ago

Trump switches planes in Turkey amid security concerns

Trump boarded a different plane in Turkey during a Nato summit for security reasons involving Iran.

BBC News
Trump's Unusual Plane Change Highlights Tensions Over Iran Conflict
World· 10d ago

Trump's Unusual Plane Change Highlights Tensions Over Iran Conflict

It marks another striking episode in the turbulent history of his relationship with Iran, writes Anthony Zurcher.

BBC News
US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade
World· 10d ago

US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade

US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

BBC News