US and Iran talk tough as faltering nuclear talks enter dangerous phase
Experts warn next nuclear crisis could be just months away as room for compromise shrinks
Iran seizes South Korean tanker as tensions with US rise
Move comes as Iran resumes enriching uranium to up to 20% purity in breach of 2015 nuclear accord
Iraqis chanting anti-US slogans mark year since killing of Soleimani
Gathering coincides with rising Iran-US tensions in last days of Trump’s administration
Iraq warns of consequences after six killed in US air strikes
US says it carried out strikes against Iranian-backed militia blamed for killing soldiers
Iranian election looms amid woes over US sanctions
Ban on reformists and moderates suggests hardliners will win majority in assembly
Ministers ditch Davos for electorate’s doorsteps
Varadkar and Donohoe won’t be joining global elite as the Government focuses on campaigning
Iran crisis adds edge to Biden-Sanders contest in 2020 race
Leading Democrats enter Tuesday’s debate with foreign policy issues in the spotlight
Republican senator blasts Trump administration on Iran
Mike Lee calls briefing on Suleimani killing ‘probably the worst’ he had experienced
Suleimani a terrorist with British blood on hands, says Boris Johnson
PM accused of endangering British soldiers in Middle East by supporting Trump
US shares hit record highs on Trump comments
Claim that Tehran appears to be standing down sparked relief rally in markets
Suleimani killing of zero benefit to Iran, Middle East or US
Assassination only likely to aid Iranian hard-liners and impeached Trump
Oil surges again as Iran and Trump trade threats
Gains extended Friday’s more than 3% surge after US air strike killed Iranian commander
Oil prices jump to $70 a barrel after US airstrike
Top Iranian general killed, intensifying fears of conflict in key oil producing region
Trump sanctions face global opposition, responds Iran’s Ayatollah
US has failed to reassert domination over Iran since Islamic Revolution, claims Khamenei
Alliance of three dominant parties moves to form Iraq government
Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s bond with Hadi al-Amiri could remove Tehran’s obstruction
Allies bicker as Islamic State threatens to kill hundreds
War of words highlights disagreements between US, Iraq and Iran over how to combat IS as months of air strikes have failed to check its advances
Iraqi forces try to seal off Islamic State around Tikrit
Battle for militants’ stronghold could determine if move is to be made on Mosul
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