Russian Senator Vladimir Dzhabarov warned that any U.S. military strike or invasion of Iran could trigger a catastrophic global conflict, potentially leading to World War III. Speaking in Moscow on February 2,

From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.

The geographical expanse of Iran is as interesting as its political history. The jagged peaks of the Zagros Mountains in the west

It is bubble-gum foreign policy: one where the quick hit of flavor is the goal, rather than chewing a sticky mess for hours. President Trump’s approach to global adventurism appears to adore a quick result and abhor a protracted crisis.

Tehran has threatened to treat an attack by the US as part of last summer's war, and its response could be more dramatic.

As tensions escalate between the US and Iran, experts in China have said that any US ground invasion onto Iranian soil may in fact benefit China, pulling US military resource out of the Indo-Pacific, and away from Taiwan, which China has long claimed is a part of its territory.

President Donald Trump is weighing a major new strike on Iran after preliminary discussions between Washington and Tehran over limiting the country’s nuclear program and ballistic missile production failed to make progress,

US President Donald Trump declared time was running out to avoid a US military operation against Iran, but did not rule out a new deal on its nuclear programme

US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Tehran, saying that failure to reach an agreement on nuclear weapons would invite consequences far more severe than anything seen before.

The EU has announced new sanctions against Iran but trade continues, although at very low levels. Germany remains the EU’s leading trading partner with the nation. View on euronews