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Qatar, Iran discuss temporary navigation corridor through Strait of Hormuz
Qatar and Iran are discussing a proposal to establish a temporary joint navigational corridor through the Strait of Hormuz as…
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US not expected to launch new strikes on Iran, Axios reports
Rubio tells foreign ministers Washington is shifting focus from military action to sanctions The United States is not currently expected…
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Tashkent forum puts global media at the center of a new conversation on Islamic Civilization
The Times Kuwait Report How can the story of Islamic civilization reach a generation that increasingly discovers history through smartphones,…
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US starts returning staff to Middle East embassies after Iran war evacuations, sources say
The US State Department is preparing to send diplomats back to embassies in the Middle East that were evacuated before…
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Iran says fully prepared to counter expanded US sanctions
Iran said it is prepared to withstand expanded US economic sanctions after Washington unveiled what it called a major financial…
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Bessent warns Iran of ‘Economic Day of Reckoning’ as US escalates pressure
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States is to begin what he described as the “single greatest financial…
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US raises oil production to record levels amid efforts to secure Hormuz shipping
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Saturday in a post on his X platform that the US oil and…
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Strait of Hormuz crisis opens new interest in Arctic route for Asia-Europe trade
The Arctic route could significantly cut shipping distances and costs: The Northern Sea Route could shorten the journey by 30–40%…
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Iraq authorities seize drones, mortars, and rockets
The Iraqi Military Intelligence Directorate announced on Saturday the seizure of a number of drones and various kinds of weapons,…
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CENTCOM says 68 commercial vessels diverted since US blockade of Iranian ports
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Friday that US forces have diverted 68 commercial vessels, disabled three and inspected two…
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