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PoliticsUAE Intercepts Iranian Drone Amid Renewed US-Iran Conflict
The United Arab Emirates intercepted an Iranian drone over its waters and denied airbase attacks following a renewed exchange of hostilities between the US and Iran.
Breaking NewsUS Launches First Strikes on Iran in a Month Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
The US launches its first strikes on Iran in a month as tensions escalate, prompting new economic sanctions, diplomatic talks, and growing regional concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
EconomyWhy the US Treasury's 'Operation Economic Outcast' Against Iran Is Doomed to Fail
Despite aggressive new sanctions under Operation Economic Outcast, US efforts to isolate Iran are faltering as major powers like China and Pakistan refuse to comply, risking severe global economic backlash.
PoliticsUAE Blames Iran for Intercepted Drone Attack and Demands Immediate Cessation of Hostilities
The UAE has strongly condemned an intercepted drone attack launched from Iran, holding Tehran fully responsible and demanding an immediate halt to hostilities.
Breaking NewsMiddle East Tensions Surge: UAE Intercepts Iranian Drone as Oil Prices Cross $90 Amid Renewed US-Iran Conflict
Regional tensions escalate as the UAE intercepts an Iranian drone, oil prices surpass $90, and diplomatic efforts unfold amid renewed US-Iran strikes.
PoliticsUS and Iran Trade Strikes in First Major Military Escalation in a Month Over Strait of Hormuz
Iran and the United States traded missile and drone attacks for the first time in a month following a US strike on Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz. The military escalation threatens to reignite regional conflict as oil prices climb.
Breaking NewsUAE Ministry Denies Missile Strike Reports on Al Minhad Air Base Amid High Alert
The UAE Ministry of Defence has refuted claims of a missile attack on Al Minhad Air Base, confirming readiness following the interception of an Iranian drone over territorial waters.
EconomyUS Central Command Redirects Dozens of Ships Enforcing Maritime Blockade on Iran
The US Central Command reported that 83 commercial vessels have been redirected as part of an ongoing maritime blockade against Iran, which has severely impacted the Iranian economy.
EconomyOil Prices Surge Past $90 as US and Iran Exchange New Strikes and Washington Threatens Further Sanctions
Oil prices climbed above $90 a barrel after the US and Iran exchanged strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while Washington signaled plans for stricter economic sanctions.
EconomyUS Targets Banque Misr UAE Operations Over Alleged Iran Ties in New Sanctions Push
The United States has moved to cut off the UAE operations of Egypt's Banque Misr from the US financial system over alleged business dealings with the Iranian government, prompting reviews and investigations by banking authorities.
PoliticsTrump Dodges Specifics on Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Key Trading Partners
President Donald Trump remained evasive regarding his administration's economic pressure campaign against Iran, declining to clarify whether he plans to penalize Chinese banks or if he has discussed the matter with foreign leaders.
PoliticsStruggles and Survival: How Life for Iranians Has Shifted Six Months Into the US-Israel War
Six months into the US-Israel war, life for ordinary Iranians has deteriorated into a daily struggle marked by skyrocketing inflation, severe infrastructure damage, and an intensifying government crackdown on dissent.
PoliticsStrait of Hormuz Conflict: How Iran is Losing Its Vital Leverage Amid Economic Crushing Pressure
Despite initial beliefs that Iran won the conflict by disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, a renewed US military blockade and compounding economic pressures are rapidly diminishing Tehran's strategic leverage.
Breaking NewsEvaluating the Impact of the Strikes on Iran Six Months Later
A look at the impact of the strikes on Iran after six months, featuring a video on how water is used as a weapon of war.
PoliticsThe Political and Economic Fallout of the US-Israel-Iran War on National Leaders
Six months after US and Israeli strikes against Iran, leaders in Washington, Jerusalem, and Tehran are facing severe political and economic fallout from the ongoing conflict.
PoliticsIran Conditions Strait of Hormuz Transit Understanding With Oman on US Commitments
Iran announced that its transit understanding with Oman concerning the Strait of Hormuz depends on the US fulfilling its commitments, while maintaining that the waterway remains closed.
EconomyIran's Supreme Leader Appeals for Unity Amid Escalating Economic Crisis and Petrol Shortages
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has called for national unity amidst severe economic pressures, a plunging rial, and a worsening petrol crisis that has triggered panic-buying.
EconomyUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Pressures G20 to Isolate Iran's Economy Amid Escalating Tensions
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to urge G20 nations to isolate Iran's economy and cut off its financial networks during this week's ministerial meeting.
PoliticsDivided Loyalties: Six Months Into the War, Iranian Americans Grapple With the Impact of US and Israeli Strikes
Six months after the onset of US and Israeli strikes on Iran, the Iranian American community remains sharply divided over the war's objectives, human toll, and political outcomes.
PoliticsA High-Stakes Power Struggle in Iran Could Determine the Ultimate Fate of Trump's War
A deep internal division between pragmatists and hardliners in Tehran is threatening to derail potential peace talks and shape the final outcome of the ongoing conflict with Washington.
EconomyChina Vows to Defend Its Interests as US Expands Iran Sanctions and Economic Pressure
China has vowed to safeguard its national interests after the United States unveiled new sanctions targeting its economic partner Iran. Beijing rejected Washington's unilateral pressure campaign, warning of strong resistance against any measures affecting Chinese companies.
PoliticsQatar Stances US Sanctions on Iran as Unilateral One Year After Gaza Incident
Qatar addresses US sanctions on Iran as unilateral amidst coverage marking one year since a Gaza journalist was killed by Israel.
EconomyUS Forces Reroute 75 Vessels as Iran Loses Leverage in the Strait of Hormuz, Says Centcom
US forces have redirected 75 vessels away from Iranian ports as officials report Iran is losing leverage over the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating sanctions and regional diplomacy.
PoliticsFleeing Persecution in Iran, an Activist Finds Herself Deported by the US to the Central African Republic
A young Iranian activist who won a legal protection order in the US was deported to the dangerous and unfamiliar Central African Republic under a controversial third-country removal policy.