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Iran - Page 2

September 30, 2026
Iran/World

IRGC Appeals Directly to Americans, Declaring Iran Victorious in Seven-Month War

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued an unusually direct appeal to the American public, academics, students and journalists, declaring that Iran has prevailed in the seven-month war with the United

Geopolitics/Iran/World

Iran Holds Firm on Hormuz Demands as Trump Sends Mixed Signals on Talks

Iran has maintained its seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, refusing to soften its conditions as President Donald Trump sends mixed signals over whether Washington is prepared to reach a new agreement with Tehran. Trump told Axios in

September 28, 2026

Iran Insists on Diplomacy After Trump Rejects Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran/World

Iran on Sunday insisted that diplomacy was the only way to resolve its conflict with the United States and Israel after US President Donald

Iranian Photojournalist Sentenced to 15 Years After Documenting Protests and War

Human Rights/Iran/World

Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery, 44, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after documenting protests and civilian suffering in Iran, a punishment she

China Expands Rare Earth Cooperation with Iran

August 13, 2026
China/Iran/World

China is expanding its scientific collaboration with Iran into the strategically sensitive field of rare earths, including processing technologies that Beijing has increasingly sought to protect from overseas transfer. The National Natural

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UN Experts Raise Alarm Over Alleged Torture and Persecution of Bahá’í Minority in Iran

July 30, 2026
Human Rights/Iran/World

United Nations human rights experts have expressed grave concern over allegations of arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, torture and other forms of ill-treatment targeting members of Iran’s Bahá’í religious minority, warning that several

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Global Oil Shock Fears Return as Supply Routes Face Mounting Pressure

July 24, 2026
Iran/World

The prospect of a renewed global oil shock has returned as escalating conflicts and disruptions across several major energy corridors place increasing strain on international oil markets. After briefly retreating following a

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US Intelligence Investigates Possible Russian Backing for Iran’s Attacks on CIA Facilities

July 23, 2026
Iran/Russia/World

The effectiveness of Iranian drone strikes against CIA facilities in the Gulf has prompted a new line of inquiry inside the United States intelligence community, with analysts examining whether Russia may have

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US War in Iran Reaches $37.5 Billion as Washington Expands Strikes and Advances Saudi Nuclear Pact

July 22, 2026
Iran/United States/World

The United States has completed its 11th consecutive day of military strikes against Iran as the cost of the conflict climbed to $37.5 billion, while the Trump administration moved to deepen strategic

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Israel Says Iran Shifted Thousands of Centrifuges to Deep Underground Site as Nuclear Tensions Escalate

July 21, 2026
Iran/World

Israeli intelligence believes Iran has transferred thousands of uranium-enrichment centrifuges into a heavily fortified underground complex near its Natanz nuclear facility, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, a development

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Missing Uranium Stockpile Emerges as Central Flashpoint in U.S.-Iran Nuclear Dispute

July 15, 2026
Geopolitics/Iran/World

The location of Iran’s 440 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60 per cent has become one of the most significant unresolved issues in the ongoing dispute between the United States and Iran,

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Missile Fire Ends Saudi-Houthi Truce as Iran Warns U.S. Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed

July 14, 2026
Iran/World/Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi movement launched missiles toward Saudi Arabia after accusing the kingdom of carrying out airstrikes on an airport under its control, ending an informal four-year truce that had largely contained cross-border

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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Ship Clash as Gulf Crisis Deepens

July 12, 2026
Iran/World

Iran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after a maritime confrontation involving a vessel that Tehran said had violated navigation rules, triggering a fresh escalation in the Gulf as

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Calls for Revenge Dominate Khamenei Burial as Iran Trades Fresh Attacks With the United States

July 10, 2026
Iran/World

Thousands of mourners gathered in Mashhad late into Thursday for the burial of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with funeral ceremonies marked by calls for revenge and opposition to any compromise

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran as Trump Declares Peace Deal Effectively Over

July 9, 2026
Iran/United States/World

The United States has launched a new wave of attacks against Iran after President Donald Trump declared an interim peace agreement with Tehran effectively over, escalating the most serious confrontation between the

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US-Iran Conflict Exposes Limits of Military Superiority in Unequal War

June 23, 2026
Iran/United States/World

The military confrontation between the United States and Iran has demonstrated how a weaker power can challenge a far stronger opponent through asymmetric warfare, according to an analysis examining the conflict’s tactics,

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Iran Deal Leaves Trump Facing Tough Questions as Tehran Emerges With Strategic Gains

June 16, 2026
Geopolitics/Iran/World

A US-Iran agreement announced after a three-month war has brought an end to major hostilities and reopened diplomatic channels, but analysts say the deal leaves Washington facing unresolved challenges while strengthening Tehran’s

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Trump Announces U.S.–Iran Peace Deal, Triggering Global Market Rally and Opening Strategic Strait of Hormuz

June 15, 2026
Geopolitics/Iran/World

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran have reached a preliminary peace agreement, marking a major diplomatic shift in a conflict that has disrupted global energy flows, reshaped

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Trump Claims Iran Peace Deal Is Near as Tehran Denies Final Agreement Amid Escalating Conflict

June 12, 2026
Geopolitics/Iran/World

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States and Iran could sign a peace agreement as soon as this weekend, a deal he said would reopen the Strait of

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