Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Qatar on Wednesday amid renewed tensions between Tehran and Washington following Iranian attacks on the Gulf state. The visit comes days after Iran launched strikes targeting Qatar and as regional hostilities continue to threaten diplomatic efforts. Araghchi’s trip highlights attempts to maintain relations with Gulf countries during a […]
Gulf tensions
Iran says Hormuz won’t reopen under US pressure
Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen through American military pressure, escalating tensions across the Gulf. Fresh military exchanges between Iran and the United States increased fears over regional security and global energy supplies. The developments directly affect international shipping, oil markets, and countries dependent on Gulf trade. Iranian Army spokesperson Brigadier General […]
Iran continues mediation talks with Pakistan
Iran said on Monday it is continuing discussions with Pakistan, Qatar, and Oman to prevent further escalation in its conflict with the United States. Tehran said the mediators are working to reduce tensions and encourage diplomatic engagement. The efforts come as renewed military exchanges threaten regional stability and global economic confidence. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson […]
Bahrain says air defences stopped Iranian missile attack
Bahrain has accused Iran of targeting civilian areas with missiles and drones during its latest attacks, saying its air defence systems successfully intercepted the incoming threats before they caused damage. The government stated that the response prevented potential destruction and helped maintain public safety as tensions across the Gulf continued to rise. Read more : […]
Iran declares Islamabad MoU in crisis, blames United States
Iran has declared the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding to be in a terminal crisis, accusing the United States of repeatedly violating its commitments and preventing the agreement from being implemented. Tehran said it will no longer honour its obligations unless Washington returns to what it described as a policy of reciprocal compliance. The announcement further […]
US seeks Hormuz reopening pledge from Iran
The United States is seeking a public commitment from Iran to ensure free and secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic efforts continue. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Oman for talks on safe maritime passage. The negotiations come amid renewed US-Iran tensions affecting global energy markets and regional security. Iranian state […]
Iran buried Ali Khamenei as Gulf tensions rise again
Iran buried its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Thursday as renewed military exchanges between Iran and the United States heightened tensions across the Gulf, raising fresh concerns over regional stability and global energy security. Read More: Iraq’s holy cities honor Khamenei with massive funeral processions The funeral took place in Mashhad after days of nationwide mourning, […]
Iran strikes US bases after fresh American attacks
Iran launched missiles and drones at US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait after fresh American strikes on Iranian targets. The attacks further weakened the fragile ceasefire and raised fears of a wider regional conflict. US forces, Gulf states, global shipping, and energy markets now face growing security risks. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted […]
Tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz as Iran mourns Khamenei
A liquefied natural gas tanker caught fire early Tuesday after a projectile struck its port side while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz near Limah, Oman. British military officials said the vessel was heading toward the Gulf of Oman when the attack happened, while authorities confirmed there was no environmental damage and launched an investigation […]
Qatar condemns Iran strikes, urges diplomacy to ease tensions
Qatar has strongly condemned Iran’s missile and drone attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, describing the strikes as a violation of both countries’ sovereignty and international law. The Qatari government urged all parties to avoid further escalation and instead pursue dialogue to preserve regional peace and stability. In an official statement, Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]