The president has previously threatened to strike civilian infrastructure in Iran, a potential war crime.

As U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz — a key oil route cut off by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran — approached in early April 2026, a claim circulated ...

Despite Trump's warning that oil backing up inside Iran would cause pipelines to "explode from within," analysts say Iran still has plenty of unused storage capacity.

A United States naval blockade on Iran is strangling the Islamic Republic’s main economic corridors – leaving Tehran facing a looming oil storage crisis and its citizens grappling with rising food ...

Iran claims the U.S. is "no longer in a position to dictate policy" after President Donald Trump shot down Tehran's latest peace proposal. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Russian ...

As the president continues to struggle with the Iran fiasco’s global economic fallout, Paul Krugman explains how Trump has boxed himself into a corner—and why it could soon get much worse for him.

Editor's note: This page summarizes news on the Iran war for Saturday, May 2. For the latest on the war in Iran, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Sunday, May 3. President Donald Trump said Saturday that ...

President Donald Trump said he will blockade Iran until it agrees to a nuclear deal. But it could take a while before the regime feels enough economic pressure. Iran has enough oil storage to buy it ...

Despite Trump’s warning that oil backing up inside Iran would cause pipelines to “explode from within,” analysts say Iran still has plenty of capacity.