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July 19, 2026, 06:38 PM - 3 min read
In a written message addressed to the people of Iraq on Sunday, Mojtaba Khamenei said the US had realised that its ability to maintain an unquestioned and powerful presence in the region was coming to an end. He took over as Iran's Supreme Leader in March after the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israel strikes on February 28.
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July 9, 2026, 05:18 PM - 5 min read
From shrinking reservoirs to sinking cities, Iran's environmental breakdown is emerging as a profound structural challenge for the country.
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June 12, 2026, 11:20 AM - 3 min read
Trump had claimed on Thursday that a settlement could be signed as early as this weekend and that Iran’s Supreme Leader had approved the terms.
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April 20, 2026, 01:32 PM - 2 min read
According to sources, the Navy’s immediate priority is the safe passage of the merchant fleet caught in this volatile corridor.
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April 17, 2026, 03:33 PM - 7 min read
As the entire South Asia is watching with surprise and curiosity, it needs to be recalled that during his first presidential term, Trump had been completely hostile towards Pakistan. In January 2018, he had suspended about $2 billion in security assistance to Pakistan for sheltering the terrorist groups like the infamous “Haqqani Network”. He went to the extent of saying, Pakistan had given the US nothing but “lies and deceit”.
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April 10, 2026, 04:59 PM - 7 min read
The reality is the strait was never closed. Framing the issue as “open” or “closed” misses the point. Washington has asserted that the strait is open. Tehran’s messaging has been more ambiguous, including references to requiring vessels to inform Iranian authorities before transiting.
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April 8, 2026, 05:18 PM - 3 min read
This is especially alarming considering the fact that a ceasefire had been agreed upon prior to this development.
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April 7, 2026, 09:17 AM - 2 min read
On Monday, Iranian state media responded to the threats by mocking Donald Trump with a post from Mojtaba Khamenei’s social media account stating that “We lost the keys to it,” meaning Iran was not going to open the Strait of Hormuz.
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April 6, 2026, 08:39 PM - 4 min read
Iran defies Trump’s deadline, rejecting ceasefire and Strait reopening while vowing war until deemed fit amid deadly US-Israel strikes.
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April 6, 2026, 05:31 PM - 8 min read
Tehran has spent four decades and billions of dollars preparing to counter a ground operation.
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April 6, 2026, 10:27 AM - 4 min read
Insiders suggest that the prospects of reaching even a limited agreement within the next 48 hours remain incredibly slim.
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