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Iran tightens control over Strait of Hormuz after a month of war

Ship traffic drops sharply as vessels move only along Iran-approved routes, highlighting Tehran’s growing grip on one of the world’s most critical oil transit corridors.

White House says Iranian leaders were killed after ‘lying’ during negotiations with US

Iran’s Ghalibaf rejects Trump’s negotiator claim, calls it ‘fake news’

Trump signals early exit from Iran war, Strait of Hormuz reopening not a priority

US strike hits India-bound aircraft in Iran, Tehran calls it a ‘war crime’

Humanitarian mission disrupted as Mahan Air plane is struck at Mashhad airport; no confirmation yet from Washington.

Iran hit by bunker-buster strike in Isfahan as Trump shares blast video

Massive explosions rock key military hub; Tehran downs US drone as missile exchanges intensify conflict.

Drone attack sets Kuwaiti oil tanker ablaze off UAE coast amid escalating Gulf tensions

Fire breaks out on Kuwait-flagged tanker near Dubai after suspected Iranian drone strike, as maritime attacks intensify and threaten global energy routes.

Protests erupt in Nepal demanding release of former PM K P Sharma Oli

Supporters take to the streets after arrest of ex-prime minister over deadly protest crackdown, as political tensions escalate in Kathmandu.

Iran confirms death of IRGC Navy chief Alireza Tangsiri after Israeli strike

Tehran acknowledges loss of key naval commander days after Israel claimed responsibility, marking a major escalation in targeted attacks on Iran’s military leadership.

Iran rejects Pakistan’s mediation claim, says it did not participate in any talks

Tehran distances itself from Islamabad’s proposed role in brokering talks amid escalating conflict, highlighting lack of coordination over diplomatic efforts.