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August 26, 2026
Why is Iran-Oman deal on Strait of Hormuz getting delayed? IRGC reveals what is happening behind the scenes
The IRGC representative said the strait will remain closed if the US does not accept their conditions
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August 24, 2026
'No more grey spaces': US launches 'economic onslaught' against Iran, warns countries to cut ties with Tehran or face sanctions
The US Treasury has sanctioned around 60 Iran-linked entities, individuals and vessels. Washington has also targeted channels used by Iran to bypass sanctions, access funds and smuggle oil
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August 24, 2026
Iranian state TV airs 'Where to kill Barron Trump?' segment, offers $10M bounty
The Iranian TV threat against Barron Trump involves a state-run broadcast offering a $10 million bounty for his life, detailing supposed efforts to bypass his security
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August 21, 2026
It's time to end war, says Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian: 'We're now in a position of power'
Despite deadly airstrikes by the US and Israel, Iran has so far managed to use retaliatory pressure to its advantage by attacking oil-rich Gulf kingdoms, US bases in the Middle East and the commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz
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August 19, 2026
New flashpoint? Iranian forces divert seized Emirati tanker to Bandar Abbas
Iran seizes a UAE-affiliated tanker in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, diverting the vessel to its port of Bandar Abbas and dramatically escalating regional tensions
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August 17, 2026
Mystery of 3 missing Iranian pilots: Did a Qatari official accidentally confirm a cover-up?
Iran is demanding clarification on their status, citing evidence of their survival and alleging that Qatar is violating international law by denying them contact
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August 12, 2026
Trump asserts full US control of Hormuz with 'Wall of Steel' blockade: 'There is nothing Iran can do about it'
The US Navy has stationed two aircraft carriers, an amphibious assault ship and 12 other warships in the Arabian Sea to control movement of ships passing through the strait
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August 11, 2026
Why Mohsen Rezaei's return to power is a game-changer for Iran and the US
Mohsen Rezaei's appointment as head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council signals a major strategic shift, designed to unite the nation's defence, diplomacy, and economy under a battle-tested hardline leader
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August 10, 2026
Why the US has deployed 20 warships to the Strait of Hormuz amid ‘negotiations' with Iran
The US has deployed over 20 warships to the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions and ongoing negotiations with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz
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August 05, 2026
Multiple explosions trigger fire at Dubai’s Jebel Ali zone near Palm Jumeirah
The Jebel Ali industrial zone and port in southern Dubai were rocked by multiple explosions in just 20 minutes
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August 04, 2026
Will Strait of Hormuz reopen soon? Top US official hints at a 'more normalised position'
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran and Oman have made progress in discussions on getting more vessels through the waterway while US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the deal could be reached by Wednesday
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August 04, 2026
‘Was it really Khamenei’? Mystery surrounds Mojtaba Khamenei after bizarre meeting with Iranian President
The Pezeshkian-Khamenei secret meeting reportedly occurred in the back of a car after the Iranian President threatened to resign from his post
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August 03, 2026
Who is Vishwesh Negi? MEA Joint Secretary appointed Indian ambassador to Iran
This comes days after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar dialled his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to strongly urge Tehran to avoid attacks on commercial shipping and seafarers under any circumstances
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August 01, 2026
'Be prepared to depart': US embassies in Middle East warn citizens to beware an 'unforeseen escalation'
'Americans in the region should consider departing, or be prepared to depart should there be escalation,' said the alerts put out by the US embassies in the Middle East
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July 29, 2026
China’s secret cargo to Iran: QW-12, FN-16 air defence systems to be shipped to Iran via Pakistan
The China-Iran arms deal reportedly includes a shipment of 300 to 400 mobile air defence systems, including advanced QW-12 and FN-16 missiles, aimed at rebuilding Iran's military capabilities
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July 27, 2026
Secret cargo revealed: What was really on the Iranian ship attacked by Ukraine?
This action raises concerns about a new front opening in the war, as Iran has vowed the attack "cannot go unanswered"
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July 27, 2026
Ukraine's drone strike on an Iranian ship explained: A new front opens
Ukraine's drone strike on an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea has opened a new front in its conflict with Russia, directly linking the war in Europe to the ongoing tensions in the Middle East
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July 23, 2026
Is Russia behind Iranian strikes on CIA assets in Gulf? Kremlin keeps mum as US probes claim
The US investigation comes as these Iranian drone strikes were marked by their effectiveness and precision, which officials cite as 'possible evidence'
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July 22, 2026
Trump's fresh warning: Iran will lose a bridge or power plant for every ship attacked in Hormuz
The US president's warning comes as United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres decried attacks on civilian infrastructure as "unacceptable" on Tuesday
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July 20, 2026
What is Iran's ‘Third Republic’? A look into the regime's future after Khamenei
Iran's Third Republic, under the likely succession of Mojtaba Khamenei, is poised to be shaped more by internal pressures and domestic realities than by external conflicts
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July 19, 2026
A funeral in Tehran
Former foreign secretary Ranjan Mathai remembers how Narasimha Rao led a delegation to Iran when Ayatollah Khomeini died
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July 18, 2026
Kuwait Airways reschedules most flights after Iranian drone attack closes airspace
Kuwait Airways is rescheduling the majority of its commercial flights after an Iranian drone attack caused the closure of Kuwait's airspace
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July 17, 2026
Pete Hegseth shares image of Iran's Chabahar port tower collapsing amid US airstrikes
While Iran's state media acknowledged a US attack on a 'maritime surveillance tower' at the Shahid Kalantari port, they did not confirm the extent of damage or Hegseth's specific image
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July 17, 2026
The politics of death: How funerals shape power and protest in Middle East
Middle East funeral politics reveal how ceremonies for the deceased are powerful tools for shaping state narratives, demonstrating legitimacy, and signalling geopolitical intentions
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July 14, 2026
Ahmadinejad slams Mossad plot report as ‘Hollywood claims’
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's office has denied a report alleging he met with Mossad's chief as part of an Israeli plot to overthrow the Iranian government, labeling the claim 'ridiculous'
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