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US-Iran Conflict: Military Escalation and Maritime Disputes

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Latest: Trump considers military escalation against Iran amid domestic criticism

The US-Iran conflict has entered its seventh month, evolving into a war of attrition characterized by maritime instability and economic warfare. While President Trump has asserted that the U.S. is achieving a ‘decisive v

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Iran executions surge and social unrest persists

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Latest: Iran: Four years after Mahsa Amini death and movement

The wave of executions in Iran intensified through August 2026, marked by a crackdown on alleged espionage and continued repression of protesters. Recent executions include Mohammad (Cherag) Afroukhteh, Ghaem (Arian) Hos

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Iran accelerates missile production and military readiness

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Latest: IRGC officials assert high combat readiness in Persian Gulf

Iran is rapidly reconstructing its ballistic-missile and drone production capabilities following extensive strikes by the United States and Israel. Despite damage to over 2,600 military and industrial sites, Tehran has s

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Iran President Pezeshkian diplomatic and economic activity

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Latest: Iran President rejects US role as Middle East ‘policeman’

By mid-September 2026, the standoff between Iran and the United States intensified. President Masoud Pezeshkian, while maintaining that Iran remains in a ‘position of power and dignity,’ vowed that the nation would maint

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Iran defense expansion and economic warfare threats

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Latest: Iranian military commanders assert strength following recent conflicts

In late July 2026, Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Logistics announced that its defence industry was operating at its most active level, expanding production lines and prioritising the development of air and naval capabil

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US-Iran tensions following Kuhestak airstrike

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Latest: Iran retaliates after US missile strike hits wedding in Kuhestak

A US airstrike in the Kuhestak area of Iran’s Hormozgan province struck a home during a wedding celebration, resulting in at least five deaths—including children and a 22-year-old woman—and approximately 70 injuries. Ana

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Iran military restructuring and preemptive strike doctrine

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Latest: Iran warns of regional military readiness as Azerbaijan reports mine re-contamination

Iran has undergone a significant restructuring of its military and national security leadership under Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and subsequently Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. This reorganization marks a st

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Iran-US military and diplomatic tensions

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Latest: US offers $10M bounty on Iranian cyber official Amir Yaryab

Tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated through military claims and financial incentives. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed to have launched an upgraded Haj Qasem missile at U.S. bas

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Iran-Israel-US regional conflict

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Latest: Abbas Araghchi accuses Benjamin Netanyahu of manipulating US into war with Iran

The geopolitical situation involving Iran, Israel, and the United States remains volatile despite a memorandum of understanding signed in June intended to end hostilities. Fighting has resumed sporadically, particularly

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Iran consolidates military leadership and economic policy

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Latest: Iran's government and Assembly of Experts pledge adherence to Supreme Leader's guidance

Iran has finalized a significant restructuring of its military and security leadership under the direction of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. Key appointments include Ali Abdollahi as Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed

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Iranian state recognition of medical and forensic services

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Latest: Iran honors Ministry of Health and forensic medicine families at Shahid Rajaee Festival

Iranian officials have issued several recognitions for medical and forensic professionals following recent conflicts. Major General Ahmad Vahidi, Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), hono

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US attempt to bribe IRGC leadership

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Latest: Trump administration attempted to bribe IRGC leadership

Reports indicate that the Trump administration attempted a large-scale operation to fracture the Iranian state by offering massive financial inducements to senior military leadership. The strategy, described as a “leader

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