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IRGC strikes US targets in Kuwait a day after US hits Iran: Latest events
Iran says it struck Kuwait in retaliation for US strikes on multiple locations in Iran, including Qeshm island.
Published On 31 Jul 2026
US to hit Iran ‘hard’, Trump says, as world welcomes Gaza peace plan
Published On 31 Jul 2026
Iraq calls Saudi-US attacks a ‘flagrant violation of sovereignty’
Published On 29 Jul 2026
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Iran hits US in Jordan, US-Saudi strikes on Iraq: Is war spreading?
Published On 29 Jul 2026
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US and Saudi Arabia strike ‘Iran-aligned’ groups in Iraq
Published On 29 Jul 2026
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Iraqi armed groups condemn ‘dangerous escalation’ after US-Saudi strikes
Published On 29 Jul 2026
Turkiye takes ‘historic step’ on energy alliance with Iraq
Published On 29 Jul 2026
Iraqi PM visits Turkiye to boost ties despite complex challenges
Published On 28 Jul 2026
Saudi Arabia defends against drone strikes from ‘Iran-backed’ groups
Published On 27 Jul 2026

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WATCH: Has Burnham kept his promise to do better on Israel’s war on Gaza?

New front in US-Iran war escalates as Houthis fire at Saudi oil facilities

Conflict also spreads to Caspian Sea as Tehran accuses Ukraine of a deadly attack on an Iranian vessel.

Iraqi PM makes first official visit to Iran in bid to deepen ties

Ali al-Zaidi holds talks with senior Iranian officials on bilateral cooperation, shared interests and security.

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Kuwait-Iraq border crossing hit in drone attack

Kuwait’s Defence Ministry said a drone attack hit the Abdali border crossing with Iraq, causing damage but no casualties

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Which Middle East nations have nuclear programmes, and how were they built?

Saudi Arabia aims to join the region’s nuclear club after it signs a deal with the US.

Iraq PM heads to Iran: Can Baghdad redefine its relationship with Tehran?

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaid is visiting Tehran after a high-profile meeting with US President Donald Trump.

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Travellers panic as US attacks Iran-Iraq border crossing

Travellers panic as US attacks Iran-Iraq border crossing

Iran says diplomatic efforts ongoing via mediators amid fighting with US

An Iranian army spokesman asserts the war will continue until deterrence against further attacks has been achieved.

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What we know about US soldiers killed in Iran war, and Iranian casualties

Trump has expressed sadness and vowed to hit Iran ‘very hard’ to honour killed US soldiers.

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US renews attacks on Iran after US soldier killed: What’s the latest?

Iran’s IRGC claims an attack on Jordan while the US embassy issues a warning to Americans in Bahrain.

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