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Iranian naval forces in the Strait of Hormuz after Army Chief Sayyari declares no ships pass without permission

Iran’s Army Chief Declares No Ship Passes Hormuz Without Permission as Tankers Intercepted

Iran Army Chief of Staff Habibollah Sayyari declared on Tuesday that no vessel may transit the Strait of Hormuz without Iranian and IRGC permission, as three tankers were intercepted this week. Iran

July 30, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House amid ICC arrest warrant

Netanyahu’s Plane Crosses Canadian Airspace for Third Time. Ottawa Stays Silent.

Netanyahu's Boeing 767 crossed the airspace of Canada, Greece, Italy, and France on July 28 — all Rome Statute signatories — for the third time in seven months through Canadian skies. Ottawa

July 30, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani in conflict over Netanyahu's planned New York visit amid ICC genocide warrant

Netanyahu Vows New York Visit for UNGA Despite Mamdani’s Arrest Call and ICC Warrant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed he will visit New York in September for the UN General Assembly despite ICC arrest warrants for genocide, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani called him a

July 30, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Damaged structures at the site of a US and Saudi retaliatory strike in Bartalla northern Iraq after Iran attacked US base in Jordan

Trump Vows Fierce Retaliation After Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Jordan, Hits Iraqi Militias

Iran's IRGC launched ballistic missiles at U.S. military installations in Jordan, all intercepted by American and Jordanian defenses. Trump told Fox News 'we're going to beat the f---ing s--- out of them'

July 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Larry Summers former US Treasury Secretary whose 2013 Middle East briefing surfaced in Epstein files

Larry Summers’ 2013 Middle East Briefing Surfaces in Epstein Files

A two-page Middle East policy briefing bearing Larry Summers' name has surfaced as House Oversight document 029689-029690 in the Epstein files. The document covers ten countries across January-February 2013, adding an intelligence

July 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier crossing the Strait of Hormuz July 2026

UK and France Refuse to Patrol Strait of Hormuz Until Iran Ceasefire Is Restored

Britain and France are declining to join the United States in patrolling the Strait of Hormuz until a durable ceasefire is established between Washington and Tehran, Politico reported. The refusal exposed a

July 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iranian ballistic missiles launched toward US military positions in Jordan during the ongoing conflict

Iran Fires Missiles at US Forces in Jordan as Netanyahu Sits With Trump at White House

Iran's IRGC launched ballistic missiles at US military positions in Jordan, breaking a five-day pause in the war as Netanyahu met Trump at the White House. Jordan and US air defenses intercepted

July 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Turkish President Erdogan at joint press conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in Ankara

Erdogan Offers Iraq Defense Products at Ankara Summit as Oil Deal Takes Shape

Turkish President Erdogan offered Iraq defense industry supplies at a joint Ankara summit Monday. Baghdad committed to one million barrels of oil and a comprehensive energy deal, as both sides named PKK

July 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Amnesty International sign at protest calling for halt to Iran executions of January 2026 uprising detainees

Iran Executes Two Men for January 2026 Protests; Amnesty Warns 60 More Face Death

Iran publicly executed two men in Esfahan on July 28 for their alleged role in the January 2026 uprising, bringing the total executed in connection with the protests to at least 26.

July 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei speaks at press conference

Iran Tells US the Timing of War and Peace Is Not Yours to Decide

Iran's Foreign Ministry rejected American control over the Gulf ceasefire timeline. The Strait of Hormuz stayed closed, Brent crude fell, and three separate mediation tracks continued as Baghaei declared Washington would not

July 28, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Iran’s Army Chief Declares No Ship Passes Hormuz Without Permission as Tankers Intercepted

Netanyahu’s Plane Crosses Canadian Airspace for Third Time. Ottawa Stays Silent.

Netanyahu Vows New York Visit for UNGA Despite Mamdani’s Arrest Call and ICC Warrant

Trump Vows Fierce Retaliation After Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Jordan, Hits Iraqi Militias

Larry Summers’ 2013 Middle East Briefing Surfaces in Epstein Files

UK and France Refuse to Patrol Strait of Hormuz Until Iran Ceasefire Is Restored

Iran Fires Missiles at US Forces in Jordan as Netanyahu Sits With Trump at White House

Erdogan Offers Iraq Defense Products at Ankara Summit as Oil Deal Takes Shape

Iran Executes Two Men for January 2026 Protests; Amnesty Warns 60 More Face Death

Iran Tells US the Timing of War and Peace Is Not Yours to Decide

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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