- August 26th, 2026
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Friday that it was time to bring the months-long war with the United States to an end, arguing that Tehran was entering negotiations from a position of strength despite the continuing military and economic confrontation...
Iran’s joint military command has issued a stern warning to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, declaring that all oil tankers must follow navigation routes approved by Tehran or risk facing a “forceful response” from its armed forces. The...
A decision by NATO to deny media accreditation to several Turkish journalists ahead of a major summit has sparked criticism from press freedom advocates, journalists' organizations, and media representatives, who argue that the move undermines transparency and reinforces existing pressures...
The Israeli military has killed at least eight people in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing a sweeping forced displacement order covering the entire coastal city, including its historic Christian quarter — an area that had largely been...
Iranian missile and drone attacks on the United Arab Emirates have dealt a severe blow to one of the Gulf nation’s most important economic pillars, transforming a tourism industry once synonymous with luxury, stability, and record-breaking growth into a sector...
The Iranian Navy’s public confirmation that its Ghadir-class midget submarines are operating on heightened alert inside the Strait of Hormuz has intensified concerns that the world’s most strategically important maritime oil chokepoint is entering a dangerous new phase of underwater...
The possibility that Iran could mine the Strait of Hormuz—the narrow maritime artery through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply flows—has long been one of the most feared scenarios in global security planning. Today, as tensions spiral...
For decades, the language of security in the Gulf revolved around oil fields, tanker routes, and missile defense systems. Strategic planners focused on protecting energy infrastructure, ensuring the free flow of crude through maritime chokepoints, and deterring missile attacks on...
For decades, the strategic thinking of the Islamic Republic has been shaped by one defining reality: geography. The vast and rugged terrain of the Iranian Plateau has long served as the foundation of Iran’s national defense strategy, providing natural barriers,...
As relentless American and Israeli missile strikes pound Iran’s military infrastructure, a new and potentially explosive front in the conflict is emerging — one that could reshape not only the future of Iran but the geopolitics of the entire Middle...
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