The USS Gerald R. Ford is joining the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East. Carrying F-35C stealth fighters armed with 2,000-lb smart bunker busters, this 100,000-tonne carrier can execute precise, continuous strikes on Iran's underground sites.

‘World’s largest US carrier’: How it could target Iran’s safe bunkers

The US ordered the world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Middle East to join the USS Abraham Lincoln. The USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Abraham Lincoln bring over 150 aircraft. Armed with F-35C fighters, EA-18G, and Tomahawk missiles,

'No escape possible': How USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Gerald R. Ford can attack if war breaks out?

The US may deploy a second carrier to join the USS Abraham Lincoln near Iran. This buildup enables a potential ‘shadow strike’ a stealth-led operation using F-35Cs, electronic jamming, and submarine-launched missiles to dismantle Iranian defences before they can react.

Shadow strike on Iran? A second US supercarrier may join the USS Abraham Lincoln soon

Iran has released a chilling AI video showing its forces attacking the US armada of USS Abraham Lincoln and the rest of the fleet on standby near the country. The video shows Tehran completely destroying the warship and celebrating.

Chilling Iran propaganda video shows attack on USS Abraham Lincoln

Iranians chanted anti-Khamenei slogans in Tehran as US-Iran tensions escalated. Trump warned he could “do something very tough” despite ongoing nuclear talks, keeping strike options open. Protests that began over Iran’s economic crisis have eased

‘Will do something tough’: Trump keeps attack options open as Iranians chant anti-Khamenei slogans

Ahead of Netanyahu’s US visit, Iran warned Washington against Israel’s “destructive” influence on nuclear talks. Tehran said the US must act independently. While both sides signal cautious optimism, Trump reiterated that Iran must forgo nuclear weapons, warning of “tough” action if talks fail.

'Both Israel and Iran want a deal': Trump's BIG statement after Tehran warns US against Netanyahu's 'destructive' influence on nuclear talks

Iran says it may dilute 60 per cent enriched uranium if the US lifts all sanctions, linking nuclear concessions to economic relief amid renewed tensions and concerns over Tehran’s nuclear programme.

Iran will dilute its enriched uranium IF US lifts all sanctions, says Tehran nuke chief

A threatening banner in Tehran warned of ballistic missile strikes on central Israel if Iran is attacked, as US-Iran tensions rise. With the IDF on high alert and Trump intensifying pressure on Tehran, nuclear talks continue amid fears that escalation could spiral into conflict.

'You start, we finish it': Iran unveils map showing targets inside Israel

Amid rising US-Iran tensions, Washington has urged its citizens to leave Iran immediately, citing security risks and disruptions. Issued as US military pressure mounts and nuclear talks continue, the advisory has fuelled speculation over a possible American strike on Tehran.

Trump administration says 'US citizens can be detained' in Iran, issues new advisory: Is US attack imminent?

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei skipped a key military event for the first time in 37 years, fuelling security speculation amid US pressure. As Trump ramps up military and economic threats, Washington and Tehran cautiously return to nuclear talks despite deep mistrust.

Khamenei skips key military event for first time in 37 years: Is US strike looming over Iran?

Narges Mohammadi was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy against the oppression of women and her promotion of human rights in Iran.

Iran jails Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammadi for six years, bans travel

The US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and warplanes have already been moved to the Gulf to pressurise Iran into an agreement on the issue of enriching uranium.

‘They fear our atomic bomb': Iran's Araghchi's hard line after talks with US

Amid rising Iran-US tensions, Washington renewed nuclear talks after meetings in Oman. Iran insists it won’t abandon enrichment under pressure, while the US signals diplomacy. Trump and Netanyahu are set to discuss broader limits, including missiles and regional influence.

Trump's special envoys Witkoff and Kushner visit US aircraft carrier deployed near Iran - What's happening

Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is not intimidated by US naval deployment, vowed never to give up uranium enrichment, and stressed no power has the right to dictate Iran’s nuclear policy.

‘Even if war is imposed’: Iran won’t give up nuclear enrichment, says US military deployment does not scare Tehran

Plans for U.S.-Iran nuclear talks on Friday are back on, after several Middle Eastern leaders urgently lobbied the Trump administration on Wednesday afternoon not to follow through on threats to walk away.


Report: Talks Back on After West Asia Leaders Lobby White House 

Iran-US tensions escalated after the US shot down an Iranian drone near an aircraft carrier. Trump warned of “bad things” if nuclear talks fail, even as envoys plan discussions. Iran blames US-Israel for unrest while hinting at limited nuclear concessions.

Tensions escalate between US-Iran as America jet downs Iranian drone: Are talks still on course?

Iranian officials speaking of the possibility of shutting down nuclear program to ease tensions with US is in stark contrast with Tehrans continued stand of not halting uranium enrichment in any deal with Washington.

Iran willing to be flexible, could shut parts of nuclear programme to ease tension with US: Report

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei blamed the US and Zionists for recent unrest, saying Trump’s remarks encouraged riots. He said shopkeepers withdrew once violence began, warned against US interference, as Iran signals readiness for renewed nuclear talks.

Khamenei compares US, anti-govt protesters to ISIS amid Trump's 'bad things' warning - What's latest from Iran?

As the U.S. ramps up military pressure in West Asia, its allies in the Gulf have warned that Iran’s missile power can inflict significant damage to American interests in the region. And amidst all of this, Tehran may be opening the door to diplomacy. Iran’s president has reportedly cleared the way for nuclear talks with the United States, just days after Trump hinted that dialogue could prevent a military showdown. Is this the first step toward de-escalation or just a pause before a bigger crisis?


Iran-US Tensions: Trump Retreats From Iran Invasion as Arabs Fear Tehran Missiles

Iran’s collapse could unleash a deadly nuclear chaos, threatening millions across borders, unless swift global action secures radioactive materials before disaster strikes.

The invisible poison: Why Iran’s collapse could contaminate the Middle East

Polymarket bets on a potential US attack on Iran have seen tens of millions of dollars being wagered and lost. The scene remains tense, and people are hoping to make money predicting when the strikes could happen.  

Tens of millions of dollars wagered on Polymarket over US attack on Iran as warships and drones swarm the region

Trump hinted at possible US-Iran nuclear talks while warning of US naval deployment near Iran. Ayatollah Khamenei rejected war threats, warning of regional conflict if attacked. Global powers fear escalation as Iran-US tensions and Axis of Resistance rhetoric intensify.

'We'll make a deal' vs 'not initiators of war': Trump, Khamenei escalate rhetoric as Iran, US tensions continue — What's happening

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday said that the recent anti-government protests were an attempt by the United States and Israel to orchestrate “a coup” in Iran.

Iran declares European armies ‘terrorist groups’; Khamenei terms protests a coup attempt

Iran says talks with the US are making progress, with senior official Ali Larijani confirming “structural arrangements” for negotiations. Trump also acknowledged dialogue but kept military threats alive, saying 'we'll see what happens', as US warships move closer to Iran. 

Iran slams ‘contrived media war’, confirms US talks as Trump warns ‘we’ll see what happens’ with USS Abraham Lincoln

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