By AAMER MADHANI, SAMY MAGDY, MATTHEW LEE and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn't been ...
By JON GAMBRELL, JOSH BOAK and MIKE CORDER Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure, potentially including desalination plants that supply drinking ...
By ANTON L. DELGADO, CHAN HO-HIM and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Asian nations are increasingly competing for Russian crude oil as an energy crisis mounts amid the month-old war by the U.S. and Israel against Iran, which has choked off roughly a fifth of the world's ...
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in the Iran war, officials said Monday, in another step by Europe's loudest critic of U.S. and Israeli military actions in the monthlong conflict. The country earlier said that the U.S. ...
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Iran on Monday defied Lebanon's expulsion order for its ambassador by saying he would stay, further increasing tensions in a country in the crosshairs of the latest fighting between the Iranian-backed Hezbollah and Israel. Lebanon had ...
By SAM METZ Associated Press Iran's Kharg Island, home to a terminal through which the country exports most of its oil, has emerged as a focus of the month-old war launched by the United States and Israel. Strikes on oil infrastructure on Kharg — or a ground invasion — would severely ...