IRGC turns back six ships in Strait of Hormuz “Offending ships ... intended to pass through the illegal and unsafe route south of the Strait of Hormuz, one of which had an accident and the rest were returned to the Persian Gulf under Iran's decisive management,” an IRGC source told state media.

KRG launches pilot phase of distributing fuel with electronic cards Erbil’s oil and minerals directorate shared a video on social media showing drivers at a gas station having their cards scanned by an employee before driving in, announcing the launch of rationing subsidized fuel using electronic cards.

Zakho Launches Major Reforestation Drive With More Than 16,000 Trees

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Iranian diplomat says all Kiev supporters responsible for Ukraine’s aggression

No talks underway with US, message exchange possible via mediators — Iranian MFA