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The Ateela 2 Oil Tanker boat navigates the sea on April 28, 2026 on Qeshm Island, Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran expands operational definition of Strait of Hormuz

According to Iranian media reports, the operational scope of the strait has expanded from an estimated 20 to 30 miles to between 200 and 300 miles.

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12 May, 2026
Netanyahu meeting with Trump to push for broader Iran deal
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Why is Israel concerned over a possible US-Iran deal?

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07 May, 2026
Rumours of the Iranian Supreme Leader being dead or comatose are apparently untrue
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Iran official reveals how Mojtaba Khamenei escaped US strike

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01 May, 2026
Massive memorial march in Tehran marks 40th day since Ali Khamenei assassination
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Iranians pay tribute to slain supreme leader weeks after killing

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09 April, 2026
Former Iranian Parliament Speaker Larijani files candidacy for presidential election in 2024
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Iran's Larijani, the man whose power grew during Middle East war

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17 March, 2026
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Azmi Bishara: Trump wants Iran's submission not regime change

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16 January, 2026
Iran is witnessing the largest wave of social unrest since 2022
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Iran government defiant amid fears of massacres during blackout

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12 January, 2026
Anti-government protests are continuing across Iran [Getty]
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Iran crackdown fears grow as protests persist

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10 January, 2026
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Israeli minister says agents 'operating in Iran' amid protests

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09 January, 2026
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Iran on the edge: How will the latest mass protests unfold?

Ariya Farahmand
07 January, 2026
The US sanctions allegedly target firms involved in aiding the IRGC procuring missiles
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Khamenei aide warns Iran-Israel war could re-erupt at any time

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18 August, 2025
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei addresses the nation
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Where was Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei?

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27 June, 2025
Iran's Khamenei rules out 'meaningful outcome' from nuclear talks wi
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Iran would strike back at US bases if war resumes: Khamenei

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26 June, 2025
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What might Iran do after US strikes on nuclear sites?

The New Arab Staff
22 June, 2025
A view of the destruction after an Iranian missile hits Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba
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Iran denies hospital strike as Israel blocks media coverage

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19 June, 2025
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Iran's Khamenei warns against negotiating with US

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07 February, 2025
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem in Tehran, Iran on July 30, 2024
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Iran leader appoints Hezbollah chief as Lebanon representative

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05 February, 2025
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India hits back at Iran over criticism on treatment of Muslims

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17 September, 2024
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Iran opens door to negotiations with US over nuclear programme

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27 August, 2024
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Can a nuclear deal be revived under Iran's new president?

Stasa Salacanin
23 July, 2024
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Masoud Pezeshkian: What to expect from Iran's new president

Kourosh Ziabari
10 July, 2024