Trump-Iran latest: US military shoots down Iranian drone as Tehran demands venue change for talks - The incident came ahead of planned talks between Iran and the United States

Gulf states hosting American bases are concerned they would be the first targets for retaliation—Iranian missiles or drone attacks from the Tehran-aligned Houthis in Yemen.  When the U.S. and Israel struck Iran in June 2025,

The Middle East does not need another confrontation between the U.S. and Iran, and Tehran needs to reach a nuclear deal with Washington, the diplomatic adviser to the

US envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Israel on Tuesday to meet Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders who are expected to demand Washington take a hard line on eliminating Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.

US President Donald Trump has reportedly responded to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after the latter warned a US strike on Iran would spark a regional war. While claiming the US has the biggest,

Iranian MP Mojtaba Zarei urged Jordanians to seize the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base and take US soldiers captive after Tehran strikes the base in a threatened upcoming ballistic missile attack.

Meeting supposed to take place in Istanbul, with Iran saying it would show whether the US 'intends to conduct serious and result-orientated' talks

The next seven days could lead to conflict between Iran, the US and its allies, or the start of a diplomatic breakthrough.