Iran
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Iran–Iraq War Shows How External Threats Can Unite a Divided Nation
The 1980–88 war forged national unity in Iran despite internal fractures, offering a lesson for how external conflicts…
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Two cargo ships sink near Strait of Hormuz as Middle East oil exports fall to 8.3 million barrels daily
Two vessels sunk near Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours amid Houthi escalation, cutting Middle East oil flows…
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Iran Jails Actress Elnaz Shakerdoost for an Instagram Post Mourning the Dead
An appeals court in Tehran has upheld a one-year prison sentence against Elnaz Shakerdoost, one of Iran’s most…
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US and Iran Hold Mediated Talks at UN General Assembly Over Hormuz and War
UNITED NATIONS, September 25 — The diplomatic traffic around this year’s United Nations General Assembly has been relentless,…
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80 Nations at UN Demand Strait of Hormuz Reopen, Condemn Houthi Attacks
UNITED NATIONS, September 24 — Eighty countries demanded the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz in a…
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UN Probe: US May Have Committed War Crimes in Iran Strikes
GENEVA, September 20 — A United Nations-mandated fact-finding mission has concluded that the United States may have committed…
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UN Iran Probe Finds Possible War Crimes by Iran and US
GENEVA, September 20 — A United Nations fact-finding mission has concluded that civilians in Iran suffered serious human…
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Iran, Oman Agree Hormuz Routes, to Brief Gulf States in Muscat
MUSCAT, September 14 — Iran and Oman have agreed on the details of new entry and exit routes…
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Iran-Gulf Hormuz Talks Without the US Postponed a Day Before Planned Oman Meeting
DUBAI, September 13 — Iran is holding talks with Gulf Arab states on a security arrangement for the…
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Houthi Seizure of Yemen’s Red Sea Coast Pushes Gulf States Toward Talks With Iran
SANAA, September 13 — The Houthi movement has continued to expand its territorial control across northern and central…
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Houthis Seize Mocha and Red Sea Islands, Putting Africa’s Shipping Lanes at Risk
SANAA, September 11 — The Houthi movement has expanded its positions along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, consolidating control…
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BRICS Summit in New Delhi: India Pushes Trade and Tech Agenda as Members Differ on West Asia
NEW DELHI, September 11 — Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in New Delhi on Friday morning, two days…
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Houthi Strikes on Saudi Cities, US Hits Iranian Tankers Escalate Mideast War
SANAA, Sept. 9 — Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen struck four cities in southern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday,…
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UN Reports Iran to Security Council Over Uranium for First Time in 20 Years
VIENNA, September 9 — On June 19, 2020, the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency…
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Iran Reports Tankers on Fire in Strait of Hormuz as Qatari Mediators Return
Tehran, September 7 — The United States and Iran have escalated tit-for-tat attacks in the past 24 hours,…
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US Strikes Southern Iran and Tehran Fires Missiles at Gulf and Jordan Bases
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 — The United States and Iran traded military strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday, shattering a…
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G7 Leaders Back Iran Ceasefire and Ukraine Aid as China Promotes SCO Alternative
ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, September 3 — The 49th G7 summit, held in this French lakeside town from June 15 to…
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Pezeshkian Calls for Stronger UN Role in Addressing Global Crises
BISHKEK, Sept. 2 — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called for a stronger United Nations role in resolving global…
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U.S. Strikes Iranian Oil Tankers Under New ‘Tanker for Tanker’ Policy
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced and began implementing a new “tanker for tanker” policy, authorizing U.S. naval forces…
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US Strikes Hit IRGC Missile and Drone Sites as Hormuz Campaign Widens
TEHRAN, July 7 — Iran’s ballistic missile and drone programs remain a central flashpoint in the region, with…
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IMF Chief Says Economy Weathered Hormuz Shock Better Than Feared, but Risks Remain
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 — IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva described the global economy as a “storm-tossed vessel” on…
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UAE says it dealt with Iranian drone after Iran fires missiles at US sites in Jordan
Rome, August 31 — On Saturday, the United Arab Emirates intercepted an Iranian drone that entered its airspace…
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US Hits Iranian Rocket Launchers on Larak Island as Iran Retaliates and Oil Climbs
Washington, March 15 — The United States launched targeted strikes on Iranian rocket launchers in the Gulf, marking…
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Six Months Into the Iran War, Sanctions Bite but Tehran Holds On
Manila, August 28 — Six months after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on…
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