The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.

The US president says Iranian leaders have called "to negotiate", but adds the US "may have to act" before a meeting.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. may meet Iranian officials and was in contact with the opposition, as he weighed a range of strong responses...

US president says he ‘may have to act’ before talks amid crackdown that rights group says has led to at least 538 deaths

Iran is repressing antigovernment protesters across the country. Trump says US forces may intervene.

US president gives clearest signal yet that he might take military action against Tehran over killing of demonstrators

Donald Trump declares 'help is on the way' for Iranian protesters, as calls for action against regime intensify.

As US president tells protesters ‘help is on the way’, any military action would be unlikely to succeed

US president says cancelled all meetings with Iran officials as Iranian FM brushes off threats of US attack.

Tehran says US seeking to 'manufacture pretext for military intervention' as President Trump warns of 'strong action'.

Trump told Iranian protesters that 'help is on its way' in a Truth Social post.

Officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.

The president on Tuesday consulted with his national security team about next steps after telling reporters he believed the killing in Iran was “significant.”

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Trump claims Iran's execution plans for protesters have ceased, despite Tehran signaling imminent fast trials and executions.

Trump has threatened to attack Iran, prompting Tehran to warn of retaliation amid growing fears of conflict.

U.S. intervention in Iran is said to be ‘imminent’ after weeks of protests against the ayatollah’s regime reportedly cost more than 2,500 lives

Donald Trump says ‘the killing in Iran is stopping’, as Iranian airspace closes and some western countries urge their citizens to leave

In a surprise announcement on Wednesday, the US president said he had received assurances from 'very important sources on the other side' that executions in Iran would not go…

The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.

US president adopts more measured tone and suggests a pause in decision on threatened US military action in Iran