Middle East
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Dubai Denies Reports of Explosions Amid Regional Escalation
The Dubai Media Office has officially refuted reports of explosions in the city center as regional tensions spike following renewed US strikes on Iran.
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US Vice President Vance Accuses Israeli Officials of Influence Campaign Against Iran Diplomacy
US Vice President JD Vance claims elements of the Israeli government are funding a digital campaign to derail Washington’s diplomatic efforts to end the war with Iran.
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Saudi Arabia’s Southern Front Reactivated Amid Rising Regional Tensions
A strike at Sanaa Airport and retaliatory Houthi drone attacks on Abha have ended years of de-escalation, threatening Saudi security and Red Sea shipping routes.
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Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi Visits Washington to Reset Ties with US
Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi met with President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth in Washington to discuss security cooperation and curbing Iran-aligned militias.
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US Reinstates Naval Blockade on Iran Amidst Escalating Gulf Conflict
The US has reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports following a collapse in diplomatic agreements and retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region.
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U.S. to Reinstate Strait of Hormuz Blockade Amid Escalating Iran Conflict
The U.S. has reinstated a blockade on Iranian ports following a deadly missile strike on tankers, declaring itself the guardian of the volatile Hormuz Strait.
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Houthis Launch Missiles at Saudi Arabia, Ending Long-Standing Truce
Yemen’s Houthi movement has launched missiles at Saudi Arabia, citing retaliatory strikes on Sanaa airport, signaling a collapse of the 2022 regional truce.
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The Collapse of Cold War Deterrence: From Hamas to Global Power Dynamics
New evidence reveals Hamas leaders welcomed the risk of nuclear annihilation, challenging traditional assumptions of rational deterrence in modern asymmetric warfare.
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Ceasefire Collapses as Trump Announces US Blockade of Iranian Ships in Strait of Hormuz
The US-Iran ceasefire has disintegrated following renewed strikes, with President Trump announcing a blockade of Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S.-Iran Conflict Intensifies as Strait of Hormuz Tension Peaks
Tensions surge as U.S. strikes 300+ Iranian sites following a collapsed truce, while Iran’s attempt to block the Strait of Hormuz threatens global energy flow.
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US Congressman Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers in West Bank
US Congressman Ro Khanna reported being detained for over an hour by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, with IDF soldiers allegedly facilitating the road blockage.
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Netanyahu Intervenes to Block Potential US-Turkey F-35 Deal
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has urged Donald Trump to reconsider selling F-35 jets to Turkey, citing regional security risks and Ankara’s ongoing anti-Israel rhetoric.
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U.S. Demands Iran Formally Pledge to End Hostilities in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. is demanding Iran publicly pledge to halt Strait of Hormuz attacks during Oman talks, seeking to stabilize global energy markets amid rising prices.
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Mystery surrounds latest airstrikes against Iran following U.S. military operations
Unclaimed airstrikes hit southern Iran on Thursday, deepening regional tensions as Tehran threatens retaliation against Gulf nations for alleged cooperation with the U.S.
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Joe Rogan Criticizes Trump Administration Over Escalating Iran Conflict
Joe Rogan critiques U.S. military strikes in Iran, arguing the escalation breaks campaign promises and highlights a growing conservative rift on foreign policy.