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Coverage timeline for “american iranian middle east”

Thursday, July 23, 2026
- The latest US troops killed in Trump’s Iran war are remembered for lives of serviceThe Guardian — World•10:00 AM
- Futures Slide After Google Earnings, Oil & Bond Yields Jump On Houthi EscalationZeroHedge•12:05 PM
- UK ‘ready to defend itself’ after Iranian threat over US basesThe Guardian — World•10:41 PM
Friday, July 24, 2026
- It's one choke point after another in the global economyAxios•9:10 AM
- Futures Rebound As Brent Dips Below $100ZeroHedge•11:37 AM
- Trump Losing Patience, In 'Revenge Mode' After 13th Consecutive Night Of US Strikes On IranZeroHedge•12:40 PM
- Iran’s much improved missile systems pose a real threat to the USThe Guardian — World•5:13 PM
- "The Polycrisis Of 2026 Whirls Like A Demon-Infested Storm Overcoming This Human Project..."ZeroHedge•8:20 PM
Saturday, July 25, 2026
- The 'Projects' That Could Ignite The Next World WarZeroHedge•3:25 AM
Sunday, July 26, 2026
- Iran, Oman Hold Hormuz Talks As US Pauses Airstrikes For Second DayZeroHedge•12:10 PM
- US State Department Issues Travel Advisory For BelgiumZeroHedge•3:40 PM
Monday, July 27, 2026
- US Military Forced To Let Some Iranian Projectiles Through Its Defenses: NBCZeroHedge•2:45 AM
- 'I Almost Cried' - Documentary Video Trove Shows Lindsey Graham's Joy At Start Of Iran WarZeroHedge•3:10 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Netanyahu Ahead Of Trump Meeting: Iran War Will End Only With Regime Collapse Or Nuclear HaltZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- BREAKING: US intercepts Iranian missile attacks on American bases in the Middle EastHuman Events•10:45 PM
- US says it intercepted ‘surprise’ Iranian missile attack - Financial TimesGoogle News•10:49 PM
- Iran launches missiles at U.S. base for first time since Trump paused strikes - AxiosGoogle News•11:23 PM
- Iran Launches Surprise Missile Attack on U.S. Forces - WSJGoogle News•11:42 PM
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- The War's Back Is BrokenZeroHedge•3:25 AM
- Iran launches 'attempted surprise attack' on American forces in Middle East, US military says - BBCGoogle News•4:30 AM
- Iran attacks US bases in Middle East as Trump meets Netanyahu - Al JazeeraGoogle News•5:50 AM
- Futures Rise Despite Oil Spike And Ongoing Korean Collapse, Ahead Of Fed, Meta And MicrosoftZeroHedge•12:15 PM
- Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Hard' As Rare Joint US-Saudi Strikes Pound Iraq, Killing 20 MilitantsZeroHedge•12:45 PM
- US State Department Issues Travel Advisory For Caribbean Tourist DestinationZeroHedge•7:30 PM
Thursday, July 30, 2026
- US launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause, amid fears the war is wideningThe Guardian — World•3:17 AM
- 'We Have Special Forces': Netanyahu Unfazed By Global Threats Of ArrestZeroHedge•3:30 AM
- IRGC Strikes Jordan Again After 2-Hour US Bombardment Kills Iranian Troops, Civilians - Hormuz Traffic Creeps HigherZeroHedge•12:35 PM
- IRGC Boasts Of Fully Intact Speedboat Fleet For 'Swarm Attacks' In HormuzZeroHedge•4:05 PM
Friday, July 31, 2026
- The Fourth Turning Global War Has Entered The Terminal PhaseZeroHedge•3:25 AM
Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Airspace Lockdown Looms: US Warns Americans Get Out Of Mideast As Iran Targets Kuwait AgainZeroHedge•6:35 PM
- State Department issues warning to Americans in the Middle EastWashington Examiner•10:18 PM
Sunday, August 2, 2026
- McGlinchey: Trump's Damage To US Diplomacy Could Last A GenerationZeroHedge•3:20 AM
Monday, August 3, 2026
- Futures Rise As Oil Plunge Helps Yields Ease From Nosebleed Highs; All Eyes On YenterventionZeroHedge•12:02 PM
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Futures Hit New Record High On Strong Earnings Following Historic Call Buying FrenzyZeroHedge•12:20 PM
Thursday, August 6, 2026
- Fresh Panic As Pentagon Has Used 'Virtually All' Its Long-Range Precision Missiles On IranZeroHedge•12:30 AM
- Futures Flat As Tech Slides After Memory Stocks, Korea TumbleZeroHedge•12:10 PM
Friday, August 7, 2026
- Futures Rise Ahead Of Closely Watched Jobs ReportZeroHedge•12:26 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
- Futures Erase Overnight Gains As Oil Hits One-Week High, Yen SlidesZeroHedge•12:21 PM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- Looking Back At The Uranium One ScandalZeroHedge•11:15 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Futures Rise Led By Tech Before Key CPI ReportZeroHedge•11:56 AM
- Iran Rejects US Pressure, Enters 'Survival Economy' As Mediators Cite 'Absolutely No Progress'ZeroHedge•12:50 PM
- Turkey Thinks Israel Fabricated Trump Air Force One Assassination PlotZeroHedge•1:45 PM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- US Embassies Across Mideast Are Permanently Reassigning Personnel ZeroHedge•6:45 AM
Friday, August 14, 2026
- US Lost 25% Of Its Reaper Drones In Iran War, Officials EstimateZeroHedge•6:40 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
- Iran's Army Chief Offers $30K Reward For Kill Or Capture Of American TroopsZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- Trump Threatens To 'Bomb The S**t' Out Of Oman & Touts IRGC BackchannelZeroHedge•12:50 PM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- "Sea Of Red": Futures Slide As Market Wakes Up To Soaring Bond Yields And Diesel PricesZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- Pentagon Weighing Permanent Smaller US Presence In Gulf (Just Don't Call It Retreat)ZeroHedge•7:25 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Futures Flat With All Eyes On Interest Rates And OilZeroHedge•12:34 PM
Thursday, August 20, 2026
- 8 Examples That Demonstrate That The Islamization Of America Is Steadily ProgressingZeroHedge•12:05 AM
- Iranian American Muslim Warns Of Islamic Fundamentalism, Recounts Life Under Iran’s RegimeDallas Express•3:00 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
- Futures Rise On Opex Day As Yields Stabilize; Bitcoin Almost Tags $80,000ZeroHedge•12:34 PM
- China Firmly Rejects US Demand To Back Its 'Most Crushing Economic Operation' Against IranZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
- Iran Airs Video Claiming Barron Trump Being Spied On, Offers $10 Million Bounty On His HeadZeroHedge•7:00 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Details Of Iran's First Known Successful Cyberattack Against A UK Energy FacilityZeroHedge•9:00 AM
- Futures Bounce As Brent Drops Under $90 On Renewed Iran OptimismZeroHedge•12:29 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Pitch For Defense Treaty And Moving US Military To Israel Is InsaneZeroHedge•3:25 AM
- Don't Trust The Midterm PollsZeroHedge•8:20 PM
Friday, August 28, 2026
- CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Was About Iran, Not A NATO Warning: Estonia's Ex-PresidentZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- Futures Flat, Bonds Drop Ahead Of Warsh Jackson Hole SpeechZeroHedge•12:52 PM
- Conflict Hits 6 Months: Iran Says Diplomacy Can Return But "Pressure Doesn't Work"ZeroHedge•2:45 PM
Saturday, August 29, 2026
- 6 months on, Iran’s leaders are defying the US and signaling no tolerance for dissent - AP NewsGoogle News•7:25 AM
Sunday, August 30, 2026
- 'No End In Sight': Democrats Make Trump Foreign Policy A Central Issue After 6-Months Of Iran WarZeroHedge•7:10 PM
Monday, August 31, 2026
- Iran hostilities flare after US strike in strait of Hormuz; supertanker hits mines and catches fire – Middle East crisis liveThe Guardian — World•8:01 AM
- Oil Tops $91, US Diesel Crack Near $100 As US-Iran Strikes Resume, Tehran Claims Supertanker Mined In HormuzZeroHedge•11:45 AM
- Stock Futures Drop To Close Out August As Oil Jumps On Renewed Iran HostilitiesZeroHedge•12:39 PM
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Futures Tumble As Global Yields Hit Multi-Year HIgh, Oil Jumps On Iran EscalationZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the global backlash against datacentres?The Guardian — World•5:45 AM
Friday, September 4, 2026
- Futures, Yields Flat Ahead Of August Jobs ReportZeroHedge•12:25 PM
- Vance Suggests Iran Conflict Could Drag Through Midterms, But At Least We're Not Calling It A WarZeroHedge•10:00 PM
Saturday, September 5, 2026
- "Three For Two": CENTCOM Destroys Iranian Tankers Near Kharg Island After IRGC Targets US Warships ZeroHedge•2:44 PM
Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Iran Vows 'Faster, More Painful' Response To US Attacks After Weekend Sea BattleZeroHedge•4:40 PM
Monday, September 7, 2026
- Futures Drop As Iran Hostilities Send Brent To 6 Week High Above $97ZeroHedge•1:22 PM
- Chinese Oil Demand Unexpectedly Soars, Sending Shanghai Crude Above $100, With Brent Prices Set To FollowZeroHedge•11:04 PM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- IRGC Says 'Smart Submarine' Operated By US Seized In Hormuz, Releases ImagesZeroHedge•10:55 AM
- Futures Slide As Brent Tops $100, 10Y Yields Rise Above 4.81% Ahead Of Expanded Treasury BuybackZeroHedge•12:37 PM
- Digital Sovereignty: What It Is, What It Could BeElectronic Frontier Foundation•6:04 PM
Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Futures Slide As Yields, Oil Spike Ahead Of PPIZeroHedge•12:27 PM
Saturday, September 12, 2026
- President Xi Urges BRICS To Stand On "Right Side Of History", Calls For Gulf PeaceZeroHedge•12:45 PM
- Trump & Hegseth Try To Tie Iran To 9/11 At Pentagon CeremonyZeroHedge•6:35 PM

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