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USS Abraham Lincoln conducts U.S. blockade operations in the Arabian Sea, Apr. 16, 2026. Lincoln has been operating inthe Middle East since January, anchoring the U.S. naval prescense in supporting the blockade…
In today’s newsletter: The U.S. seizes an Iranian ship as the two sides remain at odds on when to resume peace talks. What we know about the man who shot seven of his children and three others in Louisiana. And tsunami waves hit Japan after a…
KASHAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – It is high time for harvesting ‘damask rose’ in Kashan and farmers in the city are busy harvesting this fragrant flower.
Rose is famous for its fragrant blossoms and is considered one of the most valuable…
Since late February 2026, the war involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has widened, with traffic through the Strait of Hormuz becoming a major pressure point for the global economy.
Under that pressure, a temporary ceasefire was first…
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Iran’s military has vowed to take decisive action against the “terrorist US Army,” following an American attack on an Iranian commercial vessel.
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U.S. forces seized an…