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India seeks safe passage for oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz amid rising Middle East tensions

Rising tensions in the Middle East have put the Strait of Hormuz in focus. Nearly 40% of India’s crude oil imports pass through this...

California on alert as intelligence warns of possible Iran–cartel collaboration after El Mencho’s death

The state of California is now on edge after intelligence reports suggested a potential, unprecedented collaboration between Mexican drug cartels and Iran. The alert...

Trump, Pezeshkian and Netanyahu reveal sharply different visions for ending the Iran war

As the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran intensifies, leaders are speaking more openly about its possible...

US embassy in Baghdad warns Americans to leave Iraq as security fears grow

Tensions in the Middle East are rising. The United States Embassy in Baghdad has warned that Americans in Iraq...

U.S. opens probe into missile strike on Iran school after preliminary findings suggest intelligence errors

On February 28, a missile struck Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, southern Iran, killing around 170 people, most...

Oman dragged into Middle East war as drones strike Salalah port, Iran denies role

Explosions and towering flames erupted at one of the Middle East’s most important maritime gateways after multiple drones struck...

Iran deploys elite black-clad NOPO commandos to guard new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Iran has reportedly deployed one of its most feared and elite security forces to protect its newly appointed Supreme...

U.S. Navy halts maritime military escorts for commercial vessels in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. Navy has announced a major change in its operations, choosing not to provide military escorts for commercial...