The warships started moving from the Asia-Pacific last week as tensions between Iran and the US soared following a severe crackdown on protests across Iran in recent months.

The warships started moving from the Asia-Pacific last week as tensions between Iran and the US soared following a severe crackdown on protests across Iran in recent months.

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States has an "armada" heading toward Iran but hoped he would not have to use ‌it, as he renewed warnings to Tehran against killing protesters or restarting its nuclear program. U.S. officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, say the aircraft carrier…

A US military aircraft carrier strike group and other assets will arrive in the Middle East region in the coming days, two US officials said on Thursday, even as US President Donald Trump voices hopes of avoiding new military action against Iran.

A US military aircraft carrier strike group and other assets will arrive in the Middle East region in the coming days, two US officials said on Thursday, even as US President Donald Trump voices hopes of avoiding new military action against Iran.

Iran protests have led to a death toll of 5,002, as U.S. military presence increases amid rising tensions.

US-based Human Rights Activists' News Agency warns many more feared dead, as internet blackout crosses 2-week mark