The US military has developed multiple options in case Iran decides to develop a nuclear weapon, said General Mark Milley, the Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff.
All nuclear-armed states are not just increasing their arsenals but are also sharpening their nuclear rhetoric, said an expert at the watchdog.
No injuries were reported in the attack, which marked a significant escalation between the US and Iran. Hostility between the longtime foes has often played out in Iraq, whose government is allied with both countries.
The Iranian regime stays strong despite international condemnation. Iran has not yet reached the tipping edge and, for now, more brutal attacks against protesters are on the cards.
Iran had threatened to take "punitive action" earlier over Greek involvement in the US seizure of an Iranian oil tanker in Greek waters.
Israel PM Naftali Bennett and US President Joe Biden also discussed Iranian military activity across the Middle East, and efforts to block Iran's nuclear programme, the authorities said.
Mumbai-based Tibalji Petrochem has been sanctioned for facilitating sale of Iranian petro-chemical products from a sanctioned entity to China.
Israel PM (Prime Minister) Office said he met Monday with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi’s powerful crown prince and de facto ruler of the Emirates for some four hours, with more than half of the time...
The latest round of talks over international monitoring of Iran's nuclear program did not lead to any breakthroughs, said the head of the UN's nuclear...
The latest round of talks over international monitoring of Iran's nuclear program did not lead to any breakthroughs, said the head of the UN's nuclear...
Iran however did not name the countries the 10 spies were linked to, stating only that they worked for 'hostile countries' to it.
This will be the farewell visit of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has completed 16 years in office characterised by near unwavering support for...
The announcement could buy time for Iran ahead of an IAEA board meeting this week in which Western powers had been arguing for Tehran to be censured over its...
Iran's presidential election: With uncertainty surrounding Iran's efforts to restore its 2015 nuclear deal and growing hardship at home as a result of years of...
Iran has said that some of the terms agreed to in 2015 would have to be updated, insisting that it would return to nuclear compliance when Washington restores...
The issue is separate from the ongoing negotiations aimed at bringing the United States back into Iran's 2015 nuclear accord with world powers.