Paramilitary organization claims new surface-to-surface and subsurface missiles have range of up to 700 kilometers

Revolutionary Guard acknowledges tense encounter with US warships but alleges American forces sparked the incident

11 Iranian naval vessels make 'dangerous and harassing' maneuvers, passing as close as 10 meters from American ships in Strait of Hormuz confrontation

Western and Arab diplomats see the sultanate as a model of balance on regional issues, and nations have repeatedly turned to it to resolve thorny matters

Accidental downing of Ukranian airliner in Iran joins similar tragedies that took place in Ukraine, Somalia, Black Sea, Persian Gulf, Sakhalin and the Sinai Desert

State media says vessel was carrying 1.3 million liters of fuel; seizure comes as Iranian, Russian and Chinese navies hold unprecedented joint drill

Destroyer and patrol aircraft will not join US-led coalition or patrol Strait of Hormuz, but seek to protect oil shipments in Gulf of Oman and elsewhere

Major commercial projects could potentially make it easier for Tehran to increase its influence in Israel's northeastern neighbor

Head of Central Command says US troop boost has probably not deterred Tehran from seeking to strike in region: 'It’s the trajectory and the direction that they’re on'

Florence Parly bemoans American disengagement from Middle East, says trend likely to continue 'irrespective of who wins the next elections'