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Iran in 'all-out' economic, military, security war: President Pezeshkian

Iran in 'all-out' economic, military, security war: President Pezeshkian

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed the latest US economic pressure as a recurring form of "bullying" and urged Washington to engage respectfully with Iran. Meanwhile, senior security official Mohsen Rezaei warned neighbouring countries against joining the US economic pressure campaign, saying Tehran could consider such states enemies. Aug 23, 2026
Democrats seek to block Trump 'public charge' rule as White House defends immigration crackdown

Trump Escalates Iran Rhetoric, Claims US Has 'Total Control' Over Strait Of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against Iran, warning Tehran against acquiring nuclear weapons and claiming Washington has "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said Iran wants a deal but has not accepted US terms. Tehran rejected his assertion, calling his understanding of the waterway misguided Aug 23, 2026
Democrats seek to block Trump 'public charge' rule as White House defends immigration crackdown

Trump calls Strait of Hormuz US territory again

US President Donald Trump has described the Strait of Hormuz as "American territory" while reiterating that Iran will never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon. Speaking at a rally in South Carolina, Trump claimed US military action had severely weakened Iran's military leadership, infrastructure and defence capabilities. Aug 22, 2026
Bitcoin price drops to two-week low over growing US-Iran war concerns

Bitcoin nears $80,000 in its biggest weekly rally in 3 years

Bitcoin surged toward $80,000 on Saturday, gaining 24.5% over the past week and heading for its strongest weekly rally in more than three years. The rally was supported by lower long-term US bond yields, increased risk appetite, short-position liquidations and renewed institutional buying. Aug 22, 2026
Trump says Iran to be hit hard if Hormuz Strait not reopened soon

Iran tells Trump to accept reality, says Strait of Hormuz cannot become US territory

Sharing the image in a post on X, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi, who described the US President as a "deluded man", said on Wednesday that while Trump had correctly referred to the "eternal Persian Gulf", his claims over the Strait of Hormuz would soon be "corrected", either by circumstances or by Iran itself Aug 20, 2026
UAE Issues Missile Threat Alert, Urges Residents To Stay Safe

UAE Issues Missile Threat Alert, Urges Residents To Stay Safe

The UAE has issued a missile threat alert after its air defence systems detected a possible missile targeting the country. Authorities urged residents to remain in secure locations and follow official updates. The warning came a day after a US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending the Middle East conflict expired. Aug 19, 2026
US-Iran War: Trump Drops 20% Strait of Hormuz Fee, Imposes Full Blockade on Iran Cargo

Trump opens US Navy shipbuilding to allies

The order also calls for a new acquisition plan for surface combatants, the establishment of a fifth public Navy shipyard, a new submarine component repair centre and reforms to the Naval Sea Systems Command to speed up deliveries and reduce bureaucracy. Aug 14, 2026
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