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On Texas, Islam and the Iran War
49+ min ago (368+ words) Texans are the opposite of "going wobbly" on Islam'they are getting clearer and stronger'which will reverberate in the halls of power, everywhere That"s because Texans are rapidly awakening to the fact that they are facing a deliberate plan for…...
Iran Not Planning to Attend Talks With US in Pakistan
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (796+ words) by AFP teams in Washington, Tehran and Islamabad Sunday, 19 April 2026 08: 47 PM EDT Iran is not currently planning to attend talks with the United States, state media said, after President Donald Trump ordered U. S. negotiators to travel to Pakistan on Monday, just…...
Trump: US Seized Iran-Flagged Ship Near Hormuz That Tried to Pass Blockade
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (898+ words) MICHELLE L. PRICE, SAMY MAGDY and SAM METZ Sunday, 19 April 2026 06: 25 PM EDT The United States said it attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the first…...
US says it seized Iranian ship that tried to break blockade; Tehran vows to retaliate
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (1176+ words) The United States announced on Sunday that it had taken custody of an Iranian cargo ship that attempted to pass a blockade Washington has been maintaining around Iranian ports. In response, Iran accused the US of breaking the ceasefire in…...
Trump announces seizure of Iranian flagged ship
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (133+ words) OAN Staff Sam Valk5: 38 PM " Sunday, April 19, 2026 President Donald Trump announced that the U. S. Navy has seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman. Trump said on Truth Social on Sunday that the 900-foot-long ship attempted to run a blockade…...
Islamic Guard takes full control of Iran, sidelines moderates: analysts
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (525+ words) Iran's hardline Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps leader has effectively taken control of Tehran's military and negotiation team over the weekend, analysts said. IRGC Commander Maj. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi and members of his inner circle have allegedly taken charge of the…...
Iran Pushes Too Far in Hormuz, and the U. S. Pushes Back
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (740+ words) President Donald Trump authorized a direct response after an Iranian-flagged vessel moved into a restricted pattern of activity in the Strait of Hormuz. U. S. Navy forces intercepted and disabled the vessel after it failed to comply with repeated warnings. Secretary of…...
Iran Accuses US of Ceasefire Breach, Vows Retaliation Over Attack on Ship
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (132+ words) Sunday, 19 April 2026 06: 19 PM EDT Iran's top joint military command, Khatam al-Anbiya, accused the U. S. of violating a ceasefire by firing "at one of Iran's commercial "ships in the "Gulf of Oman, vowing to "retaliate. State media quoted a Khatam al-Anbiya spokesperson…...
Exclusive | Donald Trump's heartfelt letter to family of teen gunned down in Iran
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (824+ words) A Los Angeles dad grieving the death of his teenage nephew in Iran says he received a personal letter from'President Donald Trump'offering condolences " and a promise to stand with the Iranian people. Majid Moghadasi, an Iranian American living in Woodland…...
U. S. military tightens screws on international blockade of Iran
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (908+ words) by World Tribune Staff, April 19, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The Iran regime, in its post-Khamenei phase, is apparently still intent on testing the word of U. S. President Donald Trump. Trump last week ordered the U. S. Navy to implement a targeted blockade of…...