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Islamabad Emerges as Key Venue for Iran War Talks as Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan Lead Mediation Effort

As the Iran war intensifies and threatens global energy stability, diplomatic momentum is shifting toward Islamabad, where mediating countries...

What Happens Next? US Marines Deployment Signals Possible Ground War and Strait of Hormuz Crisis

As the United States deploys thousands of Marines, advanced aircraft, and amphibious units toward the Middle East, attention is...

Israel’s Arrow Missile Dilemma: High Costs, Limited Stockpiles, and the Future of Air Defense

In the early stages of the combined U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, Israel’s advanced Arrow missile defense system successfully intercepted...

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Trump Pauses Iran Power Plant Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Talks Ease Global Energy Fears

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension...

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Pentagon Initiates Action to Downgrade Senator Mark Kelly’s Military Retirement Over ‘Seditious’ Statements

The Pentagon has launched administrative disciplinary proceedings against Senator Mark Kelly, accusing the retired Navy captain of “seditious conduct”...

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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...