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FOREIGN POLICY
US senator calls Pentagon strike on commercial vessel in Gulf Of Oman a ‘disaster'
US Senator Chris Murphy has sharply criticized the latest American military strike on a commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman.
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ECONOMY
Discover Iran: Chabahar port, Iran’s oceanic gateway bridging continents and global commerce
Chabahar Port anchors the INSTC, giving Iran direct Indian Ocean access while linking India, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Russia, and Europe, reshaping regional trade, bypassing chokepoints, and strengthening strategic connectivity across Eurasia.
POLITICS
Iran seizes foreign tanker smuggling fuel in Gulf of Oman, detains 18 crew
Iran has seized a foreign-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on charges of smuggling six million liters of fuel, detaining 18 crew members, according to Iranian media reports.
ECONOMY
Isfahan seawater transfer project powers sustainable industrial growth, water security
Iran’s 800-km Oman-to-Isfahan seawater transfer project has been launched, delivering desalinated water to safeguard industry, reduce Zayandeh River strain, boost economic stability, and showcase national engineering resilience.
DEFENSE
Iranian Navy helicopter intercepts US destroyer in Sea of Oman
An Iranian Navy helicopter has intercepted the US destroyer USS Fitzgerald in the Sea of Oman, issuing escalating warnings and ultimately compelling the American vessel to alter its course southward.
ECONOMY
Explainer: How can Iran’s Makran region be transformed into regional economic hub?
The Makran region is a vast and rugged coastal stretch along the northern Iranian shores that can be transformed into the future economic hub of the region.
PERSIAN GULF
Four ships report losing command off UAE coast
The cause of the incident, which reportedly took place around 61 nautical miles east of the emirate of Fujairah, wasn’t immediately clear.
PALESTINE
Israel paper claims ship ‘attacked’ in Gulf of Oman
Israeli paper claims that a vessel owned by the occupying regime has been “attacked” in the Gulf of Oman.
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