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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
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 peace deal to be signed on June 19 in Switzerland, says Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif

The Mecca Pact Is Not an Islamic NATO, It May Be Something More Consequential

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement faces an early test after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis claimed a drone attack on a Saudi Aramco facility in Jazan. The incident raises questions over whether the pact can provide credible deterrence and political solidarity without forcing Saudi Arabia, Türkiye or Pakistan into conflicts they do not intend to fight. Aug 17, 2026
India, Iran central bank chiefs hold talks on closer banking ties

India, Iran central bank chiefs hold talks on closer banking ties

During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on major international economic and financial developments, the potential for cooperation between the banking systems of Iran and India, and ways to strengthen monetary and banking interactions between the two countries. Aug 12, 2026
India, Iran central bank chiefs hold talks on closer banking ties

India, Iran central bank chiefs hold talks on closer banking ties

During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on major international economic and financial developments, the potential for cooperation between the banking systems of Iran and India, and ways to strengthen monetary and banking interactions between the two countries. Aug 12, 2026
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