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Israel targets IRGC general and disrupts Iranian banks (June 17 updates)
As new operations unfold, Tehran appears cornered—its highest military leadership decimated, banking networks disrupted, and ...
Iran: 11 facts about a country rarely visited by westerners
An air war between Israel and Iran broke out June 12 after Israel struck nuclear and military targets in Iran. This is ...
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‘Dark fleet’ tanker collision sparks fire near Strait of Hormuz
No injuries were reported after a collision of two crude oil tankers sparked a fire near the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil tankers collide in Strait of Hormuz during Middle East conflict
Two oil tankers collided and caught fire near the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday night. Electronic interference was reported in the region.
Ships’ signals jammed as Israel-Iran strikes affect Persian Gulf
Navigation signals from more than 900 vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf went awry over the weekend, ...
Everyone should keep an eye on this Persian Gulf island
Kharg Island is a small island in the Persian Gulf. It lies 16 miles off the northwest coast of Iran. It's 451 miles from ...
Iranian state media downplays Israeli strike as Persian exile outlets celebrate strikes
London-based Iran International quoted an unnamed Israeli official who said the raid “targeted the homes of senior military ...
Rajasthan police told to remove Urdu, Persian words from official documents, replace them with Hindi
The home department said that Urdu and Persian words in official communication were often misunderstood, leading to delays in ...
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'Soot-Colored' Persian Kitten Dazzles with Off-the-Charts ‘Crispy’ Meows
Forget how impossibly adorable they are in general, because some of the really special ones were also gifted with something ...