Trump Cancels Iran Strike: Why Gulf Nations Convince Him to Halt Attack – Global Markets React

Trump Cancels Iran Strike After Urgent Appeal from Three Gulf Monarchs By Maria Petrova, Editor, World | World Today Journal May 19, 2026 | Updated 10:45 AM GMT+2 U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the cancellation of planned military strikes against Iran, a decision made after direct appeals from three key Gulf monarchs who warned … Read more

Kuwait Oil Refinery Fire: Drone & Missile Attacks Linked to Iran Retaliation

Sofia, Bulgaria – A wave of escalating tensions in the Middle East saw reported attacks targeting energy infrastructure in multiple countries on Friday, March 20, 2026, including a reported drone and missile strike on the Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery in Kuwait. The incidents, occurring amidst heightened regional conflict, have prompted responses from several Gulf nations … Read more

Iran Challenges Trump: “If You Dare, Send Warships to the Persian Gulf!”

Sofia, Bulgaria – Tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate as Iran and the United States engage in increasingly assertive rhetoric, raising concerns about a wider regional conflict. Following recent strikes attributed to both nations, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has directly challenged U.S. President Donald Trump, daring him to deploy warships to … Read more