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Germany’s evolving role from early 20th century to Ukraine’s key ally
BERLIN, July 12 — The mechanics of Germany’s military aid to Ukraine tell a story of a reluctant…
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Zelenskyy reshuffles cabinet amid war and reform pressures
KYIV, July 12 — Against the backdrop of a war that has reshaped Europe’s security architecture, Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
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Iran’s Nuclear Program: The Background to Tensions with the West
VIENNA, July 12 — Iran’s nuclear program now holds enough enriched uranium to build multiple warheads, and the…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Threatens Strait Closure with Asymmetric Capabilities
TEHRAN, July 12 — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy remains a distinct and powerful military force operating…
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IRGC Chief Salami Oversees Iran’s Gulf Military Strategy
TEHRAN, July 12 — Major General Hossein Salami, the commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has spent…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy: Elite Force Guards Strategic Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, July 12 — For a force that operates small speedboats and fast attack craft, the Islamic Revolutionary…
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Key Players: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Its Role
TEHRAN, July 12 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, a branch of Iran’s military established in 1979,…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Oversees IRGC, Strait of Hormuz Strategy
TEHRAN, July 12 — A key strategic waterway that moves a significant portion of the world’s oil is…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Threatens Strait of Hormuz Security
TEHRAN, July 12 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is not Iran’s regular military. It is a…
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Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Amid Tanker War Tensions
TEHRAN, July 12 — The term “Tanker War” sounds like something out of a history book, but for…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Closes Strait of Hormuz, State Media Says
TEHRAN — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all…
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IRGC Chief Salami Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, July 12 — For global energy markets, a single public statement from one man can send prices…
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Diplomatic efforts stall as Russia-Ukraine peace talks repeatedly collapse
KYIV, July 11 — The pattern is becoming familiar: a flurry of diplomatic activity, a moment of apparent…
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Iran’s Escalating Threats Prompt U.S. Military Responses in Strait
WASHINGTON, July 11 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has declared an indefinite closure of the Strait…
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Ukrainian Drones Reshape Azov Sea into Naval Warfare Battleground
KYIV, July 11 — The shift is underway in the Azov Sea, and it is rewriting the rules…
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Iran’s Naval Forces: Structure and Capabilities in the Persian Gulf
TEHRAN, July 11 — Iran’s naval posture in the Persian Gulf rests on two separate fleets with two…
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Iran Told Trump Aides Strait Shootings Were Mistake
WASHINGTON, July 11 — In a rare moment of backchannel candor, Iran privately admitted to advisers of former…
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General McKenzie Oversaw U.S. Strait of Hormuz Operations
WASHINGTON, July 10 — When you think about the world’s most critical maritime chokepoint, picture a narrow hallway…
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Russia steadily escalates nuclear threats throughout Ukraine war
MOSCOW, July 10 — The mechanics of Russia’s nuclear signaling since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on…
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Esmail Qaani Continues Iran’s Proxy Warfare Strategy
TEHRAN, July 9 — Esmail Qaani has now spent more than five years as the commander of Iran’s…
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Iran’s Nuclear Program Nears Weapons-Grade Enrichment by 2024
TEHRAN, July 9 — Iran’s nuclear program, a flashpoint in international relations for decades, now sits closer than…
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Ukrainian Forces Strike 21 Russian Ships in Major Black Sea Fleet Assault
SEVASTOPOL, July 9 — Ukrainian forces struck 21 Russian naval vessels over a 72-hour period in late September…
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Iran’s Quds Force: Elite Unit’s Role in Regional Conflicts
TEHRAN, July 9 — The Quds Force, the overseas arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, operates as…
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Qasem Soleimani’s Killing Escalated U.S.-Iran Tensions
WASHINGTON, July 8 — The killing of Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani by a U.S. drone strike in…
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