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Politics · Middle EastKhamenei issues ultimatum to Iran’s Pezeshkian as US tensions rise
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly issued a final ultimatum to President Masoud Pezeshkian, sidelining his political leverage and endorsing an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander. Reports diverge on whether the move is tied to escalating tensions with the US and Israel.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastTrump sets 4 August 2026 for full reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump announced that the US and Iran are discussing the full resumption of normal shipping in the Strait of Hormuz by 4 August 2026, with passage free for all vessels. He described the negotiations as Iran's last chance to avoid a strike on its leadership and said nuclear talks would follow.
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