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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at SCO summit in Bishkek on September 1 2026 as Iran fires missiles toward US bases

Iran Fires Missiles at US Bases After CENTCOM Confirms Direct Strikes on Iranian Soil

Iran's state media reported missile launches toward US military bases on Tuesday, hours after US Central Command confirmed American forces were striking targets on Iranian soil. Explosions were reported near Qeshm Island,

September 1, 2026

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the SCO summit in Bishkek amid Iran nuclear denial controversy

Iran Denies Nuclear Activity at Pickaxe Mountain as Trump’s July Threat Lingers

Iran's Foreign Ministry denied nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain, known in Iran as Kolang, on Tuesday. Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei's categorical denial comes six months into the war and two months after Trump threatened to destroy the site, with no IAEA

September 1, 2026

by Arab Desk

Iranian IRGC forces following US airstrikes on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, August 2026

Iran Strikes Back After US Bombs Larak Island. Trump Threatens Worse.

US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island on Sunday, killing soldiers and civilians, ending

Military strike scene as IRGC claims destroying fighter jet depots at US air bases in Jordan

Iran Claims It Destroyed US Fighter Jet Hangars at Two Jordan Air Bases

Iran's IRGC claimed Sunday it destroyed fighter jet depots at King Hussein Air Base and Al-Azraq

An Israeli disclosure of the “Assad figure” and the other target of the Iranians in Daraa

The situation in Daraa, in southern Syria, is of interest to the security services in Israel, not only because of its proximity to the border, but also because Iran continues its efforts

August 14, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq

A Turkish soldier was killed, Thursday, in northern Iraq, as a result of a mortar attack, according to what Ankara announced, blaming the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighters for this. “One of

August 13, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Putin’s “darest step” with Gaddafi’s son provokes a new conflict with the West

A decade after the overthrow of the late Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi, Russia is defying the United States and Europe, as well as Turkey, in an attempt to put Gaddafi’s son, Saif

August 13, 2021

Government and Politics·News

Morocco expresses its readiness to assist Algeria in fighting the fires

On Wednesday, Morocco expressed its readiness to assist Algeria in fighting the forest fires that are ravaging several regions, according to the Moroccan Foreign Ministry. The move comes at a time when

August 12, 2021

Climate·News

Emirates .. A breathtaking message for an airline on “Top of the World”… UAE on Amber List

This week, an Emirati airline published a promotional video from the urban “Top of the World “, celebrating the removal of the Emirates from the red list for entering the United Kingdom,

August 8, 2021

Business·News·Travel

Saudi anger after exclusion and the loss of gold in Tokyo… and the Iranian player comments

Social networking sites in Saudi Arabia were filled with protests against an arbitration decision in the Tokyo Olympics that deprived a Saudi player of the gold medal and awarded it to his

August 8, 2021

News·Sports

The US military proves with pictures that Iran targeted the tanker “Mercer Street”

On Friday, the Central Command of the US Army published a set of photos that it said showed that Iran had manufactured a drone-style “kamikaze”, and used it in the attack it

August 7, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Gulf tankers to Hezbollah’s missiles, a clash expands between Iran and Israel

Experts and analysts have linked the recent escalation of Hezbollah against Israel with the oil tanker incidents in the waters of the Persian Gulf, in which Tehran was accused in conjunction with

August 6, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli Defense Minister: We are ready to strike Iran if necessary

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz confirmed Thursday that his country is ready to strike Iran militarily if necessary. In a new interview with Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper, Gantz said that Israel is mobilizing

August 5, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The first anniversary of the Beirut port explosion… Mass, anger and confrontations

On the first anniversary of the port explosion, the Lebanese went to the vicinity of the crime scene and inside it. Some of them were calm, and some of them were angry.

August 5, 2021

Government and Politics·News

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Iran Fires Missiles at US Bases After CENTCOM Confirms Direct Strikes on Iranian Soil

Iran Denies Nuclear Activity at Pickaxe Mountain as Trump’s July Threat Lingers

Iran Strikes Back After US Bombs Larak Island. Trump Threatens Worse.

Iran Claims It Destroyed US Fighter Jet Hangars at Two Jordan Air Bases

An Israeli disclosure of the “Assad figure” and the other target of the Iranians in Daraa

Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq

Putin’s “darest step” with Gaddafi’s son provokes a new conflict with the West

Morocco expresses its readiness to assist Algeria in fighting the fires

Emirates .. A breathtaking message for an airline on “Top of the World”… UAE on Amber List

Saudi anger after exclusion and the loss of gold in Tokyo… and the Iranian player comments

The US military proves with pictures that Iran targeted the tanker “Mercer Street”

Gulf tankers to Hezbollah’s missiles, a clash expands between Iran and Israel

Israeli Defense Minister: We are ready to strike Iran if necessary

The first anniversary of the Beirut port explosion… Mass, anger and confrontations

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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