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US-Iran Hormuz conflict: Blockade and energy crisis
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Latest: U.S. releases 40 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The US–Iran maritime standoff in the Strait of Hormuz has intensified, causing significant global economic volatility. While President Trump previously claimed the strait was navigable, a diplomatic impasse has stalled r
Security and sovereignty efforts in Sinjar
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Latest: Turkey and Iraq agree to Bashiqa base handover and Sinjar security plan
The Iraqi government has initiated a plan to centralize security and administrative control in the Sinjar region. Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi announced that armed groups in Sinjar, including those linked to the PKK, will
Iran-Iraq diplomatic and security cooperation
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Latest: Iranian leaders meet with Kurdistan Union head to boost cooperation
Diplomatic engagement between Iran and Iraq has focused on strengthening bilateral ties and regional security. In July 2026, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadhil al‑Z
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US completes military withdrawal from Iraq as oil prices rise
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