Khamenei, Trump Trade Blame as Strike Still on the Table
“We consider the US president a criminal,” Iran’s supreme leader says, as Trump responds: “It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran”
Brian Racer
18.01.26 | 08:28
“We consider the US president a criminal,” Iran’s supreme leader says, as Trump responds: “It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran”
Brian Racer
18.01.26 | 08:28
New reporting from U.S. outlets suggest overlapping pressures shaped Washington’s restraint, even as officials insist no final decision has been made
Brian Racer
15.01.26 | 21:34
U.S. president welcomes signs of restraint after Iranian protester spared execution, as diplomacy and security indicators point to de-escalation that remains fragile
Brian Racer
15.01.26 | 17:44
Unusual military moves fueled expectations of immediate action, but uncertainty, mixed signals, and unresolved decisions have tempered the strike option
Brian Racer
15.01.26 | 09:21
New reporting reveals an unlikely private channel between the president and the socialist mayor that emerged after their November Oval Office meeting
Brian Racer
14.01.26 | 10:14
U.S. president cancels talks, warns against executions, and signals possible consequences as Washington assesses whether Iran’s crackdown will trigger American action
Brian Racer
14.01.26 | 09:03
Holocaust language once treated as taboo is now deployed by lawmakers and protesters following a fatal ICE shooting and nationwide immigration enforcement backlash
Brian Racer
13.01.26 | 15:19
Western governments urge citizens to leave Iran while the United States reviews military options
Brian Racer
13.01.26 | 09:33
President announces sweeping trade threat without issuing a formal order, leaving scope, enforcement, and international response unclear
Brian Racer
13.01.26 | 07:56
Monitoring groups report near-total national blackout as Tehran moves to isolate protests and block information from leaving the country
Brian Racer
12.01.26 | 09:41
White House messaging, reported U.S. aircraft activity, and Pentagon briefings as Tehran warns of retaliation
Brian Racer
12.01.26 | 08:53
President briefed on strike options against Iranian security forces as commanders warn of regional retaliation risks
Brian Racer
11.01.26 | 17:31
Trump warns the regime against killing civilians, saying the United States “stands ready to help”
Brian Racer
11.01.26 | 09:21
Explosions near Jewish neighborhoods, synagogue closures, and regime-linked intimidation leave a small community relieved in private but wary in public
Brian Racer
07.01.26 | 10:16
Delcy Rodríguez sworn in as interim president as Trump delays elections, rejects María Corina Machado, and warns of further U.S. military action
Brian Racer
06.01.26 | 09:16
Former Venezuelan leader appears in shackles on narcotics charges as courtroom drama unfolds, UN diplomats clash, and an interim successor is sworn in Caracas
Brian Racer
06.01.26 | 08:34
President describes helicopter raid, threatens second strikes, and warns Iran it will “get hit very hard” if protesters are killed
Brian Racer
05.01.26 | 07:36
During a day of meetings in Florida, the two leaders addressed hostages, Hamas disarmament, Iran, and broader regional threats
Brian Racer
30.12.25 | 09:38
Education minister informs Trump about award during meeting with Netanyahu for “tremendous contributions to Israel and the Jewish people”
Brian Racer
30.12.25 | 08:19
Rabbi Yitzchok Fingerer