Tagged: U.S. war in Iran
U.S. war in Iran
Airlines in Europe slash thousands of flights as Iran war cuts jet fuel supplies
Joel Rose | Apr 23, 2026, 7:29 PM UTC
The soaring cost of jet fuel is forcing European airlines to cancel tens of thousands of flights, while energy authorities warned of a possible jet fuel shortage if supplies aren't replenished soon.
U.S. war in Iran
Trump announces a 3-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefireNPR Staff | Apr 23, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
U.S. war in Iran
Iran says it seized ships in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. blockade continues amid ceasefireNPR Staff | Apr 22, 2026, 10:53 AM UTC
U.S. war in Iran
Trump extends U.S. ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's requestNPR Staff | Apr 21, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC
U.S. war in Iran
Peace talks are in doubt as the U.S. seizes an Iranian shipNPR Staff | Apr 20, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC
Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, as ceasefire nears its end
Iran's military said on Saturday the Strait of Hormuz has "returned to its previous state." The announcement came after President Trump had said the blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place.
NPR Staff | Apr 18, 2026, 9:15 AM UTC
The Strait of Hormuz opens for commercial ships but the U.S. blockade continues on Iran
Iran's foreign minister declared the Strait of Hormuz is open, following the start of an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. President Trump swiftly responded that the U.S. naval blockade on Iran will continue.
NPR Staff | Apr 17, 2026, 12:36 PM UTC
Boiling milk and worrying about the Iran war: A New Year dawns in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, Buddhists and Hindus marked their New Year on Tuesday while a war thousands of miles away is making itself felt.
Diaa Hadid | Apr 16, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC
Pope Leo takes aim at 'handful of tyrants' spending billions on war amid tensions with Trump
Pope Leo XIV condemns "tyrants" fueling war with billions. His calls for global peace during his Africa trip come amid rising tensions with President Trump.
Emmanuel Akinwotu | Apr 16, 2026, 4:26 PM UTC
Israel agrees to a ceasefire in its war with Hezbollah but will keep troops in Lebanon
The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed on a 10-day ceasefire in Israel's fight against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. But Hezbollah vows to resist a continued Israeli troop presence.
NPR Staff | Apr 16, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC
