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Iran Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz as US Launches Project Freedom to Secure Shipping

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released new operational maps claiming control over large sections of the Strait of...

Pakistan Inducts China’s Type 625E Air Defense System to Counter Drone Swarms

Pakistan is reportedly moving to induct China’s Type 625E short-range air defense system, signaling a major shift in how...

World Pays the Price as Iran–US Deadlock at Strait of Hormuz Disrupts Oil and Global Economy

Iran and the United States may be willing to tolerate a prolonged deadlock at the Strait of Hormuz—but the...

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Iran Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz as US Launches Project Freedom to Secure Shipping

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released new operational...

Pakistan Inducts China’s Type 625E Air Defense System to Counter Drone Swarms

Pakistan is reportedly moving to induct China’s Type 625E...

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Iran Lawmaker Warns Ukraine Could Become ‘Legitimate Target’ Over Support Against Iranian Drones

Tensions between Iran and Ukraine have escalated after a senior Iranian lawmaker claimed Kyiv could become a “legitimate target” for Tehran over its alleged support for Israel in countering Iranian drone attacks. Ebrahim Azizi, head of the National Security Commission of Iran’s parliament, made the statement in a post on...

Taliban’s Own Words: Mullah Yaqoob Interview Reveals Durand Line and TTP Reality

An interview by Afghan Taliban Defense Minister Mullah Yaqoob...

Hormuz Under Pressure: U.S.-Escorted Tanker Passes While IRGC Drone Hits Another

The situation in the Strait of Hormuz, one of...

Russia Redirects Gas to Asia as Iran War Triggers Global Energy Price Surge

Russia has announced plans to redirect natural gas supplies...

Turkey Requests MI6 Support to Protect Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa Amid Assassination Threats

Turkey’s intelligence agency has reportedly asked Britain’s MI6 to...

Will the UAE Freeze Iranian Assets? Why Dubai’s Financial Network Matters for Iran’s Economy

For decades, Dubai has served as Iran’s most important...