As tensions escalate following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, worldwide concerns over a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz — a strategic chokepoint for global oil deliveries — is intensifying. China — one of Iran’s major buyers — could experience severe economic disruption if this narrow waterway closes completely. One-fifth of global crude...
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Iranian Authorities Declare There Is No Threat from U.S. Strike on Nuclear Site
Iranian officials on Sunday assured their public there is “no danger” from U.S. airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, in an escalation of tensions between Washington and Tehran. U.S. forces conducted coordinated strikes on Iran’s Natanz and Fordow nuclear facilities, which American officials claim were being used to rapidly advance uranium enrichment activities, in an attempt...
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Israeli Minister Claims Strikes Have Put Nuclear Weapons Program of Iran Off for two Years
Web Desk of June 21st 2025. Gila Gamliel, Israel’s Intelligence Minister, made an astonishing claim on Friday when he claimed Israeli military operations have successfully postponed Iran’s ability to develop nuclear weapons by two years. This claim comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East as Israel intensifies covert and direct efforts against what it...
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US Rivals–China and Russia–would Be More Than Welcomed Trump’s Intervention into Iran for Another “Long War”
By [Your Name] | June 2025 As tensions between Iran and the US increase amid Israel’s hostilities, China and Russia reportedly see former President Donald Trump’s potential intervention as a geopolitical opportunity. Analysts suggest this might include supporting his involvement in another prolonged regional conflict if doing so will stretch US resources further and shift...
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UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Session Friday Amid Escalation of Iran-Israel Conflict
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) announced on Friday it will convene an emergency session to address Iran-Israel tensions that have rapidly escalated over recent weeks, raising international alarm over their potential expansion into a regional war in the Middle East. This UN headquarters session in New York comes amid increasing calls from member states...
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Israeli Air Raid Sirens Sound Amid Fear of Missile Attacks
Air raid sirens echoed across multiple regions of Israel on Tuesday, sending thousands of residents fleeing for shelter as tensions between Israel and Iran escalated to dangerous new levels. According to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) records, several sirens were activated across central and southern regions such as Tel Aviv, Ashkelon and Beersheba due to suspected...
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Trump’s Evacuation Warning of Iran Targets More People Than Live in London
Washington D.C./Tehran – Former U.S. President Donald Trump caused widespread confusion and debate this week after issuing an evacuation warning for Tehran that appears to encompass more people than London. His statement delivered via his social media platform called for everyone in Iran’s capital city – an order which could impact nearly 10 million individuals...
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Erdogan Charges Israel with “Unjustified Motives” After Strikes on Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan strongly denounced Israel’s recent airstrikes on Iranian territory as “insidious” and a direct threat to regional stability, echoing growing international concern over an escalated Israeli-Iranian conflict. His strong condemnations is part of an increasing international alarm over Israeli-Iranian hostilities. Erdogan Rebukes Israel Over StrikesSpeaking before Turkey’s parliament on Monday, Erdogan...
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Israeli Strikes Hit Iran Missile Launch Facilities
June 15 2025 — Israel’s military has confirmed targeted airstrikes on multiple missile launch facilities inside Iran as a significant escalation in Operation Rising Lion, their ongoing military confrontation between Iran and Israel. The strikes, conducted overnight between June 14-15 in Western Iran, follow earlier strikes targeting nuclear sites and senior military personnel. Now both...
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Tehran Criticizes U.S. Nuclear Talks as Ignorant Amid Escalation With Israel
Tehran made clear on June 14, 2025, that any renewal of nuclear negotiations with the U.S. is meaningless in light of Israel’s ongoing attacks, signalling a serious setback in diplomatic efforts to revive the 2015 deal. These remarks came via Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei after Israel launched what Tehran claims is its largest-ever military...