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Washington urges citizens to leave Iraq immediately
Middle East
March 17, 2026
Washington urges citizens to leave Iraq immediately
The US Embassy in Baghdad issued a statement Monday urging American citizens to leave Iraq immediately. The statement read: “Militias…
Strait of Hormuz will not be opened, Iranian official stresses
Middle East
March 15, 2026
Strait of Hormuz will not be opened, Iranian official stresses
A member of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, Mohsen Rezaei, said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz will not be…
Airstrike targeting industrial area in Iran kills 15 people
Middle East
March 15, 2026
Airstrike targeting industrial area in Iran kills 15 people
The Iran in Arabic news agency reported on the Telegram platform that at least 15 people were killed in a…
Trump warns US forces could ‘completely destroy’ every target on Iran’s Kharg Island
Middle East
March 14, 2026
Trump warns US forces could ‘completely destroy’ every target on Iran’s Kharg Island
US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that Washington would bomb any military target on Iran’s Kharg Island, which serves…
Trump warns Iran against planting mines in Strait of Hormuz
Middle East
March 11, 2026
Trump warns Iran against planting mines in Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iranian authorities on Tuesday evening regarding Strait of Hormuz. Trump said that…
US losses show Iran was more prepared than Trump anticipated: Report
Middle East
March 9, 2026
US losses show Iran was more prepared than Trump anticipated: Report
The New York Times reported on Monday, citing US officials, that the deaths of American soldiers showed Iran was better…
White House anticipates operation against Iran to last 4-6 weeks
Middle East
March 7, 2026
White House anticipates operation against Iran to last 4-6 weeks
White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt announced that the US anticipates its military operation against Iran to last four to six…
Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz, threatens to attack any ship that will cross
Middle East
March 3, 2026
Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz, threatens to attack any ship that will cross
The advisor to the commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, Ibrahim Jabari, announced on Monday that Iran had closed the Strait…
Iran war disrupts local gold market in Egypt
Business
March 1, 2026
Iran war disrupts local gold market in Egypt
Gold prices rose locally amid escalating tensions between the US and Israel over Iran, coinciding with the closure of global…
Iran closes parts of Strait of Hormuz in show of political maneuvering
Middle East
February 18, 2026
Iran closes parts of Strait of Hormuz in show of political maneuvering
Iran’s Fars News Agency announced on Tuesday the planned closure of parts of the Strait of Hormuz for several hours…