The latest developments as Israeli forces enter Southern Syria, meanwhile the IRGC calls out US' "lack of courage" to admit defeat in the Iran war., Middle East News, Times Now

By Jana Choukeir and Doina Chiacu DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States exchanged new threats on Sunday, with President Donald Trump warning Iran would fail economically or face its leadership being wiped out if it didn't make a deal,

The State Department urged Americans to reconsider Middle East travel as Houthi attacks intensify and Iran keeps the Strait of Hormuz closed.

Iran’s latest set of conditions come as growing regional escalations causes oil prices to cross $100 per barrel.

A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said it had reasonable grounds to believe the U.S. was behind two military strikes that constituted war crimes.

Tim Burchett said Iran had been close to obtaining a nuclear weapon and was preparing to “launch Armageddon” before President Donald Trump intervened, in an interview with Fox News. “The Iranians were close to nuclear;

Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, tells Al Jazeera Tehran awaiting Trump response.

U.N.-commissioned human rights experts say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran.

There was a time that alcohol flowed freely at the Iranian Embassy, and celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor were among the guests.

Iran says it has information that another major U.S. attack is being prepared and warns that American bases and regional partners could face sustained retaliation. The claim remains unverified, but renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and pressure on vital shipping routes have raised the stakes across the region.