The US military is continuing a significant buildup of air and naval assets in the Middle East as negotiations over a deal with Iran continued with talks in Geneva on Tuesday. The pieces are being moved into place both to pressure Tehran as terms of a deal are discussed and to have options to strike inside the country should negotiations over its nuclear program fail,

Russian officials have reportedly announced that Tehran is ready to reduce its uranium enrichment to a level that would be acceptable to pursue peaceful negotiations. It was reported that Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov, Russia's Minister of Foreign Affairs ...

Iran’s leaders want to reach a nuclear deal with the U.S., but they are also rushing to prepare for war in case talks between the countries fail.

It was the first time Iran has announced the closure of the key international waterway, through which 20% of the world's oil passes, since the U.S. began threatening Iran and rushing military assets to the region.

Ayatollah issues warning as nuclear talks under way – but president says Tehran will never abandon its enriched uranium programme

Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto saw the largest crowds, with smaller rallies also taking place in Tel Aviv and Libson.

Global stock markets rose Wednesday as traders assessed company earnings and economic data, while oil prices surged more than four percent on a toughening US posture towards Iran.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order threatening to impose additional tariffs on countries that continue to trade with Iran.