With Hormuz contested, Yemeni threats against Bab al-Mandeb place Riyadh’s remaining oil route under pressure By Elis Gjevori When Yemen’s Houthis threatened a “maritime embargo” on Saudi ports last week, the risk of war returning to …
Military accuses US of threatening Iranian vessels, commercial ships, oil tankers in Iran’s coastal, territorial waters Rania Abushamala ISTANBUL Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned Monday that US actions aimed at imposing a naval …
By Muhittin Ataman A view of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, U.S., June 25, 2026. (AFP Photo) The U.S.-Iran war persists due to Trump’s inconsistent policies, Israel’s influence, Iran’s resilience and global opposition to escalation …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi (C) arrives at the Burgenstock resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne on June 21, 2026. (AFP File Photo) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas …
Tehran and Baghdad sign 4 cooperation agreements during Iraqi premier’s first official visit to Iran Sahin Demir ISTANBUL Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi said Thursday Baghdad will never allow the use of Iraqi territory …
Satellite imagery shows Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping waterway and the gateway to the Red Sea, July 12, 2026. (Reuters Photo) Faced with disruptions to its primary oil export routes through the Hormuz …
A Turkish naval helicopter, ship and submarine take part in a warfare exercise off the coast of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy, Feb. 26, 2024. (AP Photo) Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli said on …
By Daniel Dale President Donald Trump speaks at Wheeler High School, in Marietta, Ga., on Wednesday, July 22. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Several of President Donald Trump’s key claims about the war with Iran have …
How a royal scandal created one of the world’s greatest sacred masterpieces By Maureen O’Hare Blue Mosque Istanbul The Blue Mosque: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, popularly known as the Blue Mosque, is one of Istanbul’s …
Oil surges past $95 as U.S. downplays Iran diplomacy and Houthis threaten second trade route The international benchmark Brent crude rose almost 5% to hit more than $95 per barrel for the first time …
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