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14 resultsfor “current tensions between U.S. and Iran”

Conflicts

A complex set of negotiations to end Israel's overlapping wars

current two-week ceasefire with Iran expires. But a new U.S. economic blockade on Iran is escalating tensions

NPR Topics: NewsApr 16
Politics

Who is John Phelan, the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth?

tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Phelan’s removal is part of a broader pattern of dismissals and restructuring within the US military under President Donald Trump’s administration – including during the current

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23
Business

Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? The best options for saving gas

tensions in the Middle East continue. Gasoline in California is over $6 a gallon. **Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America** Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America The national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.55, according

NPR Topics: NewsMay 22
Politics

U.S. and Iran exchange strikes. And, House passes ICE and Border Patrol funding

tensions can't be contained. Trump said yesterday that the U.S and Iran were just days away from a deal. After weeks of hearing the same thing, Americans are having a harder time buying into

NPR Topics: NewsJun 10
Conflicts

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

tension between Phelan and Hegseth**, seemingly stemming from both personal conflicts and disagreements over how the shipbuilding effort was being handled, NPR's Greg Myre tells *Up First*. Upon arriving at the Pentagon, Hegseth immediately

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23
Politics

Armenians vote in general election watched closely by Russia and the West

tensions between Armenia and Moscow, saying "our relations with Russia are institutional and based on mutual respect," the Armenpress news agency reported. Russian officials have hit Armenian exports with a barrage of restrictions in recent

NPR Topics: NewsJun 7
Conflicts

Iran fires missiles in Kuwait and Bahrain, U.S. strikes Iran facility

tensions flared in Israel's separate-but-related fight against the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah in Lebanon. A regional official involved in the mediation, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the talks, told

NPR Topics: NewsJun 3
Politics

European countries emerge as NATO leaders as U.S. role recedes

Iran policy, declaring, "This is not our war." [In an interview](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NAg3To46yY&t=962s), Starmer also said he was "fed up" at the economic consequences wrought upon ordinary Britons "because of the actions of Putin

NPR Topics: NewsMay 8
Politics

King Charles US visit: What to know about the itinerary, Congress address

Iran policy. Yet he can create a public setting in which both sides can step back from open hostility without appearing weak.” ## What is the significance of addressing the US Congress? Santino said King Charles

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 27
Conflicts

4 states head to the polls. And, global conflicts are on the rise, new report says

tensions because it is complicating his efforts to negotiate a deal with Iran. Last night, Trump said he believes there is a good chance of reaching an agreement with Iran in two or three days

NPR Topics: NewsJun 9
Conflicts

Conflicts on rise globally, highest level since WWII, data shows

Iran and Israel](https://www.npr.org/2025/06/28/nx-s1-5440332/with-a-series-of-wars-israels-military-reshapes-the-mideast), as well as conflicts between [India and Pakistan](https://www.npr.org/2025/05/07/nx-s1-5389777/tensions-escalate-as-pakistan-calls-indias-operation-an-act-of-war), Thailand and Cambodia, and Israel's conflicts in Syria and Yemen. The final two are: the border conflict

NPR Topics: NewsJun 9
Conflicts

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

tensions grew in the Strait of Hormuz. "I don't want to rush. I want to take my time," Trump told reporters, adding that he was prepared to wait for "the best deal

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24
Politics

Pakistan’s mediation faces limits as Iran-US tensions deepen

tensions have continued to mount. Over the weekend, drones struck an electrical generator outside the perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the United Arab Emirates. Saudi Arabia separately said it intercepted three drones

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 18
Politics

Pakistan ready for multi-day US-Iran talks, but Tehran unsure about joining

tensions did not ease overnight. In the early hours of Monday, Trump announced on Truth Social that the US Navy guided missile destroyer USS Spruance had intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, the Touska, nearly

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 20