The regime, convinced President Trump is ready to attack again, sees the preparations as a deterrent.

Moscow and Beijing maintain close ties with Tehran. Russia ⁠has said the Iran war could lead to a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. Beijing has condemned Washington's attacks on Tehran as a brazen violation of Iran's sovereignty.

Some Iranian officials have privately suggested Tehran could send forces into neighbouring countries if the United States launches new strikes, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the warnings.

By Michael Holden LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday that a suspected plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base in Britain was "highly likely" to have been coordinated in Iran,

In Iran, a lawyer has been detained in connection with an execution. The news agency Misan quoted the Iranian judiciary in Isfahan Province as saying that attorney Amirsalar Dawudi had spread false statements on Instagram.

Saudi Arabia says missile strikes by Iran's Houthi allies killed three people at Riyadh's airport as fighting escalates in the Middle East conflict's new epicenter.

Britain's prime minister said Monday that Iran's military was "almost certainly" behind threats at RAF Fairford.

The journey of one banana from farm to store shows how the war’s economic effects have cascaded into some surprising industries.

Donald Trump has been facing growing Republican opposition as concerns over the Iran war mounted. Donald Trump faced Republican backlash over his ongoing war with Iran. With November's congressional elections approaching,