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- Two US-Controlled Oil Tankers Struck by Mines in Strait of Hormuz
- US Attack on Sirik Wedding Marks “Moral Decline,” Iran Says
- IRGC Strikes US Command Headquarters at Kuwait Military Base in Retaliatory Attack
- Iran at Eurasia’s Heart: How’s SCO Helping Tehran Cushion American Sanctions?
- Renewed US-Iran Confrontation: Is the White House Prepared for War?
- Iran Will Respond Militarily to Any Naval Blockade
- SCO Leaders Condemn US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran
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US Attack on Sirik Wedding Marks “Moral Decline,” Iran Says Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said the US attack on a wedding ceremony in the Kouhestak area of Sirik Island constitutes a war crime
IRGC Strikes US Command Headquarters at Kuwait Military Base in Retaliatory Attack The IRGC Ground Forces carried out a missile and drone strike against the headquarters of the US commander at Kuwait’s Ali Al Salem Air Base
Iran Will Respond Militarily to Any Naval Blockade Iran’s armed forces have achieved a decade’s worth of advances over the past 15 months
SCO Leaders Condemn US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran The Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s member-state leaders have denounced the US and Israeli attacks on Iran
Resistance Foils Israeli Special Forces Operation in Gaza City After Detecting Infiltration An Israeli special forces unit reportedly infiltrated western Gaza City but was detected by the Resistance
Iran Ready to Implement Islamabad MoU if US Follows Suit Pezeshkian made the comments while meeting Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
Iranian Forces Strike US Base in UAE Following Attack on Larak Island Iran says its forces targeted the US military base at Al Minhad in the UAE and brought down a US MQ-9 drone
Araghchi Says Netanyahu Misled US Over War Against Iran Iran’s Araghchi says Netanyahu misled Washington and manipulated US policy on Iran war
Israeli Forces Torch Houses in Houla, Destroy Structures in al-Mansouri Israeli forces have continued to breach the ceasefire in southern Lebanon, torching residential properties
Ghalibaf: Leader’s Message Provides Clear Direction for All Officials Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Leader’s Government Week message should serve as a key framework for Iranian officials
Iran’s Leader: Actions Undermining National Unity Are Forbidden Iran’s Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, has called for the protection of national solidarity
Iran Army Chief: Enemy Failed to Achieve Any of Its Goals Iran’s Army chief said Friday that the adversary’s military campaign had fallen short of all its strategic and tactical aims
US Claims Control of Majority of Venezuela’s 65 Billion Barrels of Oil President Donald Trump says the United States has obtained a controlling stake in Venezuela’s vast proven oil reserves
Iran Caused Billions of Dollars in Damage to US Intelligence Sites, NBC Reports Iranian strikes inflicted unprecedented damage on US intelligence facilities and surveillance equipment across West Asia
US Economic Pressure Campaign Against Iran Destined to Fail Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says US economic pressure on the Islamic Republic is bound to fail
Iranian Military Seeks Clarification from Qatar on Fate of Pilots The spokesperson for the Islamic Republic of Iran Army has urged Qatar to provide a clear explanation regarding the fate of three Iranian pilots
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
Wahhabism & Extremism
Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Sunday 10 May 2026
Erbil, and Suleimanyeh scenes of political horse-trading.
In this connection, Odai Abdulhadi, a member of the ruling parliamentary bloc Shiite Coordination Framework (SCF) announced plans for an important meeting of the coalition in the coming days. The meeting, according to him, can remove all of ...
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Baghdad Seeking Ways Out of the Strategic Energy Bind
Sunday 14 June 2026
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Erbil remains unresolved, and exports through the northern route could halt at any moment. Second, the required investment for a new pipeline is estimated in the tens of billions of dollars and would take years, directly demanding a joint commitment from at least two countries. Third, political and ...
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American Diplomatic Coup in Baghdad: What’s Driving US Special Envoy’s Visit to Iraq?
Friday 19 June 2026
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Erbil of the US special envoy to Syria and Iraq Thomas Barrack should be regarded as going beyond a simple diplomatic meeting and actually is an unveiling of a new and comprehensive architecture for redefining the Iraqi-American relations.
The merger of the Iraqi and Syrian cases under a single env ...
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From Oil to Development Road: Obstacles Ahead of Major Iraq-Turkey Agreements
Tuesday 4 August 2026
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Erbil without federal consent. The pipeline went dark for months, costing billions in lost export revenue and deepening the fiscal wounds on all sides.
Many analysts argue that the agreement's success depends far more on settling the political and financial feuds between Baghdad and Erbil than ...
Analysis
Iraq’s Weapons Restriction: A Project with Aspects beyond Simply Disarming Resistance Groups
Saturday 15 August 2026
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Erbil, and to the internal dynamics among Kurdish parties.
If al-Zaydi's vision of monopolizing arms means bringing all of Iraq's armed forces under direct Baghdad command, he will face a formidable legal and political roadblock.
The core question is this: should the Peshmerga be accepted ...
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Iran’s Ghalibaf in Baghdad: Common Cases on the Table
Friday 21 August 2026
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Erbil. Kurdish officials argue that the drones come from outside Iraq, calling the attack a gross violation of sovereignty of the autonomous region.
Iran’s foreign ministry strongly condemned the attack, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asserting that “no logic” could justify ...
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Syrian Kurds after SDF Dissolution: Between Integration and Maintaining Influence
Friday 28 August 2026
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Erbil's unique position to bridge the gap between Damascus and Syria's Kurdish leaders.
In effect, Barzani was sending a blunt message to Syria's Kurds: the regional calculus has shifted, and holding onto political gains no longer hinges on maintaining an independent army. With internat ...
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Big Blow to the Heart of US Spying System in West Asia
Tuesday 1 September 2026
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Erbil areas, aimed at dismantling CIA and Mossad spy networks on the ground.
Other facilities and equipment: They did not escape unscathed either. Sources report damage to radar arrays, fixed electronic eavesdropping stations, satellite communications gear, data-processing centers, and even power l ...
Analysis
US Forces Withdrawal from Iraq: Why Are Kurds Worried?
Tuesday 1 September 2026
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Erbil suburbs is making a gap between some media sources and Iraqi Kurdistan region's officials.
Kurdistan's Rudaw news network reported that the BBC, citing some American officials, reported on Saturday that Pentagon has notified the Kurdish leaders that it will not extend its agreement wi ...
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IRGC Strikes US Command Headquarters at Kuwait Military Base in Retaliatory Attack
Wednesday 2 September 2026
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Erbil. It claimed several US personnel were killed at Ali Al Salem and said a drone hangar and staging platform were set on fire, while several drones were destroyed.
The IRGC also addressed Kuwait’s population, citing Iran’s longstanding ties with the country and opposing the US milita ...
