The State Department pushes back on former Obama Iran deal negotiator Wendy Sherman after she criticizes Trump’s strategy, igniting a sharp war of words over Democrats foreign policy with regime.

The International Energy Agency warned this month that “demand destruction will spread as scarcity and higher prices persist.” In the US, this has already started.

The hearing follows a marathon session in the House, where the defense secretary clashed with Democrats over the conflict and his purge of top military leaders.

Iran has rejected further negotiations unless the U.S. blockade is lifted, but President Trump has said he won't do so until Tehran agrees to a nuclear deal.

A top Pentagon official on Wednesday said that the cost of the ongoing U.S. conflict with Iran is estimated to be $25 billion so far, as the war nears a 60-day mark

The incident underscores the practical and political obstacles surrounding Iran’s participation at the World Cup.

The $25 billion estimate that a top Pentagon official gave to lawmakers on Wednesday for the total cost to date of the Iran war is a lowball figure that does not include the cost of repairing extensive damage suffered by US bases in the region,

The War Powers Resolution sets deadlines for the president to end hostilities without congressional approval.

As the U.S. blockade and Iranian mines and drones halt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. gas prices also reached a level not seen since just after Russia’s Ukraine invasion.

Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset.