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Saudis tell Sanaa residents around oil facility to evacuate, and other Middle East developments

Saudis tell Sanaa residents around oil facility to evacuate, and other Middle East developments

Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 13 - 5:23 p.m.

The Saudi-led coalition is asking residents in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, to evacuate from around a Yemeni oil company facility ahead of "operations" at the site.
Rep. Moore acknowledges gas prices, Iran war complicate GOP economic pitch in midterms

Rep. Moore acknowledges gas prices, Iran war complicate GOP economic pitch in midterms

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 10 - 10:31 p.m.

Rep. Blake Moore says he still has faith in Republicans' chances in November's midterm elections, though he added high gas prices and the war in Iran have complicated things.
Attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, Saudi authorities say

Attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, Saudi authorities say

Samy Magdy and Cara Anna, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 10 - 5:10 p.m.

The latest attack on the international airport in Saudi Arabia's capital killed 12 people and injured over 300 others, civil aviation authorities said early Sunday, with some in critical condition.
Katie Zacharia picked as White House press secretary

Katie Zacharia picked as White House press secretary

Reuters and   |  Posted Oct. 9 - 2:06 p.m.

Katie Zacharia, a communications ​adviser for President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, has been offered the position ‌of White House press secretary following Karoline Leavitt's departure.
Saudi authorities say 3 killed in Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport

Saudi authorities say 3 killed in Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport

Sally Abou Aljoud and Cara Anna, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 9 - 8:21 a.m.

Saudi aviation authorities said three Saudi citizens including a pilot were killed and several other people wounded in two attacks Thursday that were claimed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
KSL Truth Test: Fact-checking debate claims in Utah's 4th Congressional District

KSL Truth Test: Fact-checking debate claims in Utah's 4th Congressional District

Daniella Rivera, KSL and Daniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 9 - 6:32 a.m.

Republican Congressman Mike Kennedy and Democrat Jonny Larsen debated Thursday evening at Snow College in Ephraim. Did their statements stand up to the Truth Test?
The long-deployed USS Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay

The long-deployed USS Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay

Associated Press and   |  Posted Oct. 8 - 2:50 p.m.

The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has returned home to San Diego Bay after a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting the Iran war.
Royal Navy sailor appears in court on charges of spying for Russia

Royal Navy sailor appears in court on charges of spying for Russia

Associated Press and   |  Posted Oct. 8 - 1:02 p.m.

A Royal Navy sailor appeared in a London court on Thursday to face charges of spying for Russia.
Houthis claim new attack against airport in Saudi capital as witness reports evacuation

Houthis claim new attack against airport in Saudi capital as witness reports evacuation

Associated Press and   |  Posted Oct. 8 - 6:52 a.m.

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in neighboring Yemen claimed a new attack that rocked Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, including a blast at the international airport, according to a witness.
Attacks on tankers in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of Iran war, sources say

Attacks on tankers in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of Iran war, sources say

Jonathan Saul, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 7 - 8:36 a.m.

Attacks on tankers sailing through the Strait of Hormuz hit ​their highest last week of any week since the Iran war began, according to maritime security sources tracking incidents, amid a ‌bigger export push by Gulf producers.
High diesel prices hard to sustain, will impact consumers, truckers say

High diesel prices hard to sustain, will impact consumers, truckers say

Mike Anderson, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 5 - 8:01 p.m.

Many longtime truckers say the current situation with high diesel prices is unlike anything they've experienced. Before long, they say the cost will be passed on to the consumer.
Dual UK-Iranian national arrested over security incident at US-run air base in England

Dual UK-Iranian national arrested over security incident at US-run air base in England

Associated Press and   |  Posted Oct. 1 - 12:16 p.m.

British police have arrested a dual U.K.-Iranian national on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run air base on the weekend.
Iran says it receives US response to latest proposal as Washington pulls out of Iraq

Iran says it receives US response to latest proposal as Washington pulls out of Iraq

Reuters and   |  Posted Sept. 30 - 6:31 a.m.

Iran said on Wednesday it had received a U.S. response to its latest proposal to resurrect its collapsed ceasefire, days after President Donald Trump said he had rejected ​it.
Job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August, but labor market remains sturdy

Job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August, but labor market remains sturdy

Associated Press and   |  Posted Sept. 29 - 3:20 p.m.

U.S. employers posted fewer job openings in August, but the American labor market remains resilient in the face of higher energy costs caused by the fighting with Iran.
Americans' view of the economy sinks to the lowest level since 2014, survey says

Americans' view of the economy sinks to the lowest level since 2014, survey says

Associated Press and   |  Posted Sept. 29 - 11:01 a.m.

Americans' confidence in the economy sank to the lowest level in more than a decade this month as prices remain elevated and wages stagnate amid the ongoing Iran war.
Iran tells the US public that Trump's war has failed, and other Mideast developments

Iran tells the US public that Trump's war has failed, and other Mideast developments

Associated Press and   |  Posted Sept. 29 - 9:47 a.m.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard urged Americans in a message ahead of U.S. midterm elections to take to the streets and rally against Donald Trump, claiming the president's war has failed.
Iran denies involvement in US-run airbase plot after UK nationals held

Iran denies involvement in US-run airbase plot after UK nationals held

Toby Shepheard, Reuters  |  Posted Sept. 28 - 8:19 a.m.

Iran denied involvement on Monday in a suspected plot to attack a British airbase used by the United States to strike Iranian sites, and police said five men arrested ​over explosives and terrorism offences were British nationals.
5 men arrested near UK air base used by US in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

5 men arrested near UK air base used by US in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

Pan Pylas, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 27 - 12:09 p.m.

British police have arrested five men near RAF Fairford, an air base used by the United States during its war with Iran, on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism.
Utah truckers fear cost of diesel fuel may run them out of business

Utah truckers fear cost of diesel fuel may run them out of business

Devyn Latorre, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 27 - 7:07 a.m.

Truckers across Utah watched the price of diesel fuel skyrocket to $6.60 a gallon this week. The price is a record high in Utah, and has some truckers fearing they may have to shut down their businesses.
Trump posts map showing 'Trump Strait' off Iran, and other Mideast developments

Trump posts map showing 'Trump Strait' off Iran, and other Mideast developments

Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 26 - 9:02 p.m.

President Donald Trump has posted an image of the Strait of Hormuz labeled "Trump Strait." This comes after Iran proposed a new deal to open the waterway if the U.S. meets certain conditions.
Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

Steve Holland and Parisa Hafezi, Reuters  |  Posted Sept. 25 - 8:47 p.m.

President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt regional fighting within ​seven days, and told aides he expects to resume bombing after November congressional elections.
8 sailors in Lincoln carrier group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says

8 sailors in Lincoln carrier group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says

Ben Finley and Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 24 - 5:18 p.m.

The Navy's top civilian leader said eight sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment to support the Iran war.
Senate rejects Democratic-led resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers

Senate rejects Democratic-led resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers

Reuters and   |  Posted Sept. 24 - 2:30 p.m.

The Senate on Thursday narrowly rejected a resolution demanding President Donald Trump end the war in Iran or seek congressional authorization.
US and Iran discuss phased deal to reopen strait, end US blockade, sources say

US and Iran discuss phased deal to reopen strait, end US blockade, sources say

Reuters and   |  Posted Sept. 24 - 12:17 p.m.

U.S. and Iranian negotiators in New York are exploring a phased path out of war that would involve Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Washington lifting its economic blockade of Iran.
Iran's president delivers wartime address at UN: We have been 'victims of terrorism'

Iran's president delivers wartime address at UN: We have been 'victims of terrorism'

VideoAssociated Press and   |  Posted Sept. 23 - 9:37 a.m.

Iran's president said Wednesday that his people have been "victims of terrorism" by the United States, in a rare wartime address at the United Nations General Assembly.