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PTI : Iran’s leadership faces growing divisions after Khamenei’s death as Mojtaba Khamenei’s role remains uncertain.

US-Iran Ceasefire Collapses As Mojtaba Khamenei’s Absence Fuels Tehran Power Struggle

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AP : The U.S. military's Central Command said it had struck "military logistics infrastructure" in Iran, the first time in more than a week it had included infrastructure among its stated targets.

US Expands Strikes On Iran As Tehran Targets US Bases Across West Asia

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X : The strait’s importance is not only a result of today’s conflicts. For centuries, Bab el-Mandeb has shaped migration, trade routes, imperial competition and naval strategy.

Bab el-Mandeb Strait Explained: Why This Red Sea Chokepoint Matters for Global Trade?

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AP : The sources said the Houthis had been informed recently of Tehran’s request. They did not give further details on how it had been communicated or whether it followed US President Donald Trump’s threat to attack Iranian power infrastructure on Tuesday.

Iran-Houthi Red Sea Threat: Bab el-Mandeb Closure Could Hit Oil Supply

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AP : The visit was intended to deepen economic cooperation and advance plans for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq.

How US-Iran Tensions Are Putting Iraq In A Difficult Position

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Who Is Dena Karari? Iran Releases American Detainee Amid Escalating Tensions

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Pakistan Steps In as Fresh US-Iran Strikes Put Islamabad-Brokered Truce at Risk

Pakistan Steps In as Fresh US-Iran Strikes Put Islamabad-Brokered Truce at Risk

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WIKI : Strait of Hormuz

Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Slows As US-Iran Tensions Raise Risks For Vessels

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CENTCOM : The US military said it launched the strikes after Iran attacked three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

Explained: How US Struck Iran And Tehran Retaliated By Targeting Bahrain, Kuwait

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Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP : Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi Says Iran-US Final Talks Blocked If Threats Continue

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BJP Social Media : Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajasthan

PM Modi Inuagurates India’s First Greenfield Refinery-Petrochemical Hub; States How Country Tackled Hormuz Crisis

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File photo : The NYT reported that concerns among American officials over the safety of the two Iranian officials intensified after negotiations gathered pace following the 8 April ceasefire.

Israel Rejects NYT Report Alleging Plot To Kill Iranian Negotiators During US-Iran Talks

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(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) : The coffins of slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center on top, and members of his family are displayed ahead of the dayslong funeral ceremonies at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2026.

Iran To Hold Dayslong Funeral For Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Months After His Death

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X/@statedeptspox; Representative Image : Outlook Explains | Why the Lebanon-Israel Deal Is Already Under Pressure

Outlook Explains | Why the Lebanon-Israel Deal Is Already Under Pressure

WIKI : Strait of Hormuz

Can Iran Charge Navigation Fees For Transit Through The Strait Of Hormuz?

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PTI

Iran Seeks Permanent Control of Hormuz, Prepared to Use Force If Necessary

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Amirhossein Khorgooei/ISNA via AP : A woman throws rose petals on the coffins during funeral of mostly children killed in what Iranian officials said was an Israeli-U.S. strike Feb. 28 on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran.

US Strike On Iran School In Minab: What Happened And Why Answers Are Still Missing?

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ATF Prices Cut By Rs 5 Per Litre As Global Crude Oil Prices Ease

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Buying Petrol, Diesel in Bulk? Govt Scraps 200-Litre Daily Limit From July 1

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US Says Iran's Unfrozen Money Will Buy American Goods, Iran Disagrees

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File Photo : US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran had agreed to permit nuclear inspections indefinitely, a claim Tehran rejected following the talks in Switzerland.

US And Iran Clash Over Nuclear Inspections And Deal Terms After Fragile War Agreement

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X/@netanyahu : The US-Iran peace deal under negotiation goes beyond bilateral relations and includes provisions for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, alongside respect for Lebanon’s territorial sovereignty.

What Happens If Netanyahu Defies US Pressure On The Hezbollah War?

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NSA Ajit Doval Meets Senior Iranian Security Official Amid West Asia Tensions

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(Fabrice Coffrini/Keystone via AP) : US Vice President JD Vance gestures next to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif prior to a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, Sunday June 21, 2026.

Iran-US Talks: What Was Agreed During The Switzerland Negotiations?

BY Outlook News Desk

(AP Photo/Leo Correa) : Smoke rises to the sky following an Israeli military strike in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Friday, June 19, 2026.

U.S. And Iran Envoys Head To Switzerland For Talks As Israel Continues Strikes In Lebanon

BY Outlook News Desk

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