U.S. gas prices were nearly $3 an average prior to the start of the war in Iran.
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Iran submits 14-point response to U.S. proposal to end war
Iran has presented a 14-point response to the U.S. proposal to end the war, according to Iranian state media.
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Iran attacks Israel, Gulf states, after naming new leader on Day 10 of war
The price of crude oil briefly neared $120 a barrel Monday as Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei the supreme leader and then launched new attacks at Israel and Gulf states.
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Iran’s protests appear increasingly smothered after a deadly crackdown
The nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy appear increasingly smothered a week after authorities shut the country off from the world and escalated a bloody crackdown.
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Trump and Iran start 2026 exchanging new threats on social media
President Trump warned Iran not to kill protesters. A top Iranian official fired back to stay out of it, alleging the U.S. and Israel were stoking the economic protests sweeping parts of Iran.
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Report: Iran state media say attack has begun on U.S. bases in Qatar and Iraq
Iran’s state-run agency Tasnim says Tehran has launched missile attacks on U.S. bases in Qatar and Iraq.
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Trump’s strikes on Iran a gamble with ‘no endgame in mind,’ says Sen. Mark Kelly
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says President Trump’s decision to strike Iran leaves the U.S. in a “dangerous” moment and he worries it may speed up its efforts to build a nuclear weapon.
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Iran’s top officials condemn U.S. strikes and assert their right to self-defense
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called the American operation an “outrageous, grave and unprecedented violation” of the United Nations Charter and international law.
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Israeli president calls on the world to help destroy Iran nuclear sites
Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke with NPR in his official residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday, as President Trump was still weighing whether to intervene.
