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New Hormuz security mechanisms developed with Oman, Iran’s Foreign Ministry says; US violations block safe waterway Esmail Baghaei

Esmail Baghaei

New Hormuz security mechanisms developed with Oman, Iran’s Foreign Ministry says; US violations block safe waterway

August 10, 2026

Tehran [Iran], August 10 (ANI): Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Monday said the Islamic Republic and Oman are...

Iran leadership reshuffles amid Hormuz talks after rare meeting between president, Supreme Leader Supreme leader and Prez Iran

Supreme leader and Prez Iran

Iran leadership reshuffles amid Hormuz talks after rare meeting between president, Supreme Leader

August 10, 2026

Tehran [Iran], August 10 (ANI): Iran has carried out a sudden reshuffle at the top of its...

Donald Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Iran reopens Hormuz: Report Trump

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Donald Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Iran reopens Hormuz: Report

August 10, 2026

Washington, DC, August 9 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be seeking an exit route from...

“U.S. accepting Iran’s conditions” key to Hormuz reopening: IRGC rules out Oman talks link US and IRGC

US and IRGC

“U.S. accepting Iran’s conditions” key to Hormuz reopening: IRGC rules out Oman talks link

August 8, 2026

Tehran, Iran, August 8 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said that the reopening of...

Iran favors dialogue, will not be forced to surrender: President Pezeshkian

Pezeshkian

Iran favors dialogue, will not be forced to surrender: President Pezeshkian

August 8, 2026

Tehran, Iran, August 8 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reiterated Tehran’s commitment to diplomatic engagement to...

U.S. Gen. Caine warns Trump advisers airpower won’t defeat Iran, seeks off-ramp as weapon stockpiles dwindle: Report US Gen Caine

US Gen Caine

U.S. Gen. Caine warns Trump advisers airpower won’t defeat Iran, seeks off-ramp as weapon stockpiles dwindle: Report

August 8, 2026

Washington, D.C., August 8 (ANI): Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine has spent recent weeks...

Iran’s Acting Defense Minister Asserts Forces’ Readiness to Counter Threats Majid Ebn-e-Reza

Majid Ebn-e-Reza

Iran’s Acting Defense Minister Asserts Forces’ Readiness to Counter Threats

August 6, 2026

Tehran, August 6 (ANI): Iran’s Acting Defense Minister, Brig. Gen. Majid Ebn-e-Reza, on Thursday asserted the country’s...

Trump Says “A Lot of Progress” Made With Iran, Signals Possible Talks Within 48 Hours D Trumpp

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Trump Says “A Lot of Progress” Made With Iran, Signals Possible Talks Within 48 Hours

August 5, 2026

California, Aug. 5 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday (local time) that “a lot of progress”...

Multiple Explosions Followed by Fire Reported in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Industrial Zone

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Multiple Explosions Followed by Fire Reported in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Industrial Zone

August 5, 2026

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 5 (ANI): Multiple explosions followed by a significant fire were reported along...

“May Have a Deal Today or Tomorrow to Open Strait”: Bessent Signals Possible Breakthrough in U.S.-Iran Talks Scott

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“May Have a Deal Today or Tomorrow to Open Strait”: Bessent Signals Possible Breakthrough in U.S.-Iran Talks

August 4, 2026

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (ANI) — Amid diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran to reopen the Strait of...