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19,910 documented events · latest May 1, 2026 — chronological archive with full summaries and multi-source verification.
'Absolutely NOT self-defence': Iran slams US military campaign as 'act of aggression'
Tehran: Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has hit out at the United States over its military campaign against the Islamic Republic, dismissing Washington's justification for the…
US lawmakers grill Pentagon Chief over school bombing, arms shortage in Iran conflict
World News US lawmakers grill Pentagon Chief over school bombing, arms shortage in Iran conflict U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared before Congress this week for the first time since the…
Fact Check: Did Trump officially terminate 'Operation Epic Fury'?
Fact Check: Did Trump officially terminate 'Operation Epic Fury'?
Iranian Army Bombards Kurdish Bases In Erbil City Of Iraqi Kurdistan Amid Tensions - State Media
Fresh escalation in the Middle East as Iran’s armed forces reportedly strike targets in Iraq. According to state media, the attack hit a camp associated with an anti-Iran group in Iraq’s Erbil region.
France says US-led Hormuz shipping coalition will complement UK-France mission
ABU DHABI, May 1 — France’s top diplomat today said a new US-led coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would complement and not compete with a similar mission spearheaded by France and Britain.
Trump ‘briefed on special forces mission’ to secure Iran’s uranium stockpile
Trump ‘briefed on special forces mission’ to secure Iran’s uranium stockpile - Donald Trump reportedly received a high-level briefing on new military options against Iran from Centcom commander…
UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz strait; Trump threatens to withdraw troops from Spain and Italy
Main points - US president Donald Trump said he was sticking with a naval blockade of Iranian ports amid concerns the vital Strait of Hormuz could remain closed for months - The Trump administration…
Iran-US war latest: Trump âbriefed on final blowâ strike options as he pushes Tehran to make deal
Iran-US war latest: Trump ‘briefed on final blow’ strike options as he pushes Tehran to make deal President says US has ‘already won’ the war but he wants to win by a ‘bigger margin’ Donald Trump…
Oil prices surge again as Trump weighs options to end Iran war and Hegseth faces lawmakers
On Thursday, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East briefed Trump on potential military options and the ongoing blockade of the Persian Gulf while talks to end the war with Iran remain at a…
US Iran War News Live Updates: Iran Maintains Hormuz Chokehold, Trump Mulls Next Steps
As the US-Iran conflict crosses the two month-mark, The Trump administration says the war with Iran has effectively ended, arguing that an early-April ceasefire removes the need to seek…
US Hostilities Against Iran Have Ended For War Powers Resolution Purposes, Says Official: Report
BRUSSELS, May 1 (Bernama-Anadolu) --The Trump administration has determined that "for War Powers Resolution purposes, the hostilities that began on Feb 28 (against Iran) have terminated," a senior…
Iran warns of ‘long and painful strikes’ if US resumes attacks
Iran has warned it will launch “long and painful strikes” against United States positions if Washington renews military action, as tensions persist over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and…
Iran's supreme leader rejects Trump's blockade warning
Iran's supreme leader declared on Thursday that the United States had suffered a shameful defeat, defiantly rejecting a warning from US President Donald Trump that an economically punishing US naval…
Pentagon calls timeout on War Powers
Senate Republicans are calling on the Trump administration to clarify how it is interpreting the 60-day clock under the War Powers Act in its military campaign against Iran.
Ceasefire with Iran ‘pauses’ 60-day clock on congressional authorization: Hegseth
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told lawmakers that a ceasefire with Iran effectively “pauses” the legal deadline requiring congressional approval for military action, drawing pushback from…
Fighting between Atoro and SFA: Kauda area, located in the South Kordofan/Nuba Mountains region, Sudan
1 May – 30 September 2026, South Kordofan state, Sudan. UCDP's best estimate is 0 deaths (low 0, high 401). Preliminary UCDP candidate data; figures may be revised.
You've heard of TACO Trump. Now what does NACHO mean?
You've heard of TACO Trump. Now what does NACHO mean? - A Bloomberg columnist has introduced NACHO to the Trump acronyms. - NACHO comes after TACO was used to describe Trump's tariff orders.
Iran is accelerating efforts to dig out missiles and munitions
WASHINGTON — Iran is taking advantage of the ceasefire with the U.S. to dig out its weapons, according to a U.S. official and two other people familiar with the matter.
Tankers Move from Fuel to Crude Trade as War Upends Flows | OilPrice.com
Undersea cables, which carry the… The U.S. blockade of Iran… The war in Iran and the closed Strait of Hormuz are accelerating a major shift in the oil tanker market, in which smaller tankers…
Oil hits 4-year high on fears of further military action | LinkedIn
Oil hits 4-year high on fears of further military action Oil surged to its highest price of the Iran war before retreating on Thursday, following a report that the U.S. is considering new combat…