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14
Jul

Lebanon’s President Condemns Iranian Regional Strikes, Warns Against Escalating Middle East Conflict

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has strongly condemned Iran’s recent missile and drone strikes targeting several countries across the Middle East, warning that the attacks threaten regional stability and risk drawing more nations into an already volatile conflict. The president’s remarks came as tensions between Iran, the United States, and several Gulf nations continue to intensify […]

10
Jul

PM Netanyahu Declares Iran “Weaker Than Ever,” Warns Israel’s Campaign Is Not Over

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that Iran is “weaker than ever,” arguing that Israel’s recent military operations have fundamentally reshaped the strategic balance in the Middle East while cautioning that the conflict with Tehran remains far from over. Speaking during a national address, Netanyahu said the “Iranian axis is weaker than ever, while […]

02
Jul

US-Iran Talks in Doha End with Focus on Strait of Hormuz

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The United States and Iran have concluded another round of indirect talks in Qatar’s capital, Doha, with negotiations centered on securing maritime traffic through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz and advancing elements of an interim peace agreement, but without achieving a major political breakthrough. The discussions, mediated by Qatar and supported by regional partners, […]

01
Jul

Trump Says Iran’s Denuclearization Is ‘Moving Along Well’ as US-Iran Talks Gain Momentum

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U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed optimism over ongoing diplomatic efforts with Iran, declaring that the “denuclearization of Iran is moving along well” following high-level discussions in Doha, Qatar. The remarks come amid renewed efforts to stabilize relations between Washington and Tehran after months of conflict and tense negotiations. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Trump […]

26
Jun

Bahrain Welcomes U.S.-Iran Deal and Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

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Manama says diplomatic breakthrough and renewed maritime traffic will boost regional stability, energy security and economic confidence Bahrain has welcomed the preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at easing regional tensions, describing the diplomatic breakthrough as an important step toward restoring stability in the Gulf and ensuring the safe passage of commercial […]

26
Jun

Rubio Says Gulf States Oppose Strait of Hormuz Transit Tolls

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U.S. Secretary of State says regional allies reject any proposal to charge ships for using one of the world’s busiest energy corridors U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Gulf Arab states are united in opposing any proposal to impose transit tolls on commercial vessels using the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring Washington’s determination to […]

09
Mar

Iran’s Choice Defies Trump, Signals Hardliners Firmly in Charge

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Iran’s clerical leadership has chosen Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader, a decision widely seen as a direct challenge to Donald Trump and a clear signal that hardliners remain firmly in control of the Islamic Republic. The appointment was confirmed by the Assembly of Experts, the powerful clerical body responsible for selecting Iran’s […]

Israel Receives Body of Another Deceased Hostage from Hamas
06
Nov

Israel Receives Body of Another Deceased Hostage from Hamas

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Israeli authorities have confirmed the recovery of the body of Tanzanian national Joshua Loitu Mollel, one of the foreign hostages killed by Hamas during the October 7, 2023, attacks. In a statement issued overnight, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Foreign Ministry reported that Mollel’s remains were identified by forensic experts after being returned […]

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Northwestern Turkey, Killing One and Flattening Buildings
12
Aug

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Northwestern Turkey, Killing One and Flattening Buildings

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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Turkey over the weekend, killing one woman and causing the collapse of at least 16 buildings in Balikesir province, authorities confirmed. According to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya, the tremor’s epicenter was located in the town of Sindirgi, but shocks were felt as far as Istanbul, Turkey’s most populous city. […]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Breaks Silence After Ceasefire With Israel
26
Jun

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Breaks Silence After Ceasefire With Israel

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Claims U.S. Attacks on Nuclear Sites Were “Ineffective” Tehran — For the first time since the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spoken publicly, sharply criticizing the United States and dismissing the effectiveness of recent Western-led military operations. In a televised address broadcast […]