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Tehran, Muscat make headway in talks over Strait of Hormuz management
Iran said on Sunday that it had made progress in discussions with Oman on arrangements for managing the Strait of…
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Saudi-led coalition targets Houthi positions as Red Sea shipping comes under renewed attack
The Saudi-led Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen has launched what it described as a “proportionate military response” against Houthi…
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Qatar resumes full maritime navigation starting Sunday
The Qatari Ministry of Transport announced on Saturday the full resumption of maritime navigation activities for all types of vessels…
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At least 35 killed, 30 injured in deadly bus collision on Damascus–Deir ez-Zor Highway
At least 35 people were killed and 30 others injured in a devastating traffic accident on the Damascus–Deir ez-Zor highway…
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EU agrees to delay release of Gulf satellite images following US request
The European Union has agreed to a United States request to delay the public release of Copernicus satellite images covering…
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Coalition says Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping threaten maritime security
Coalition response followed efforts to protect Yemen’s capabilities and focused on military sites linked to threats against commercial shipping in…
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US intelligence assesses Iran’s new leadership approach to nuclear policy
US intelligence agencies are assessing that Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, may take a different approach from his…
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Yemeni government condemns Houthi Red Sea attack
The Yemeni government has accused the Houthi militia of carrying out a “new criminal escalation” by targeting a commercial vessel…
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Guterres arrives in Syria, first visit by UN Secretary-General since before civil war
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Syria on Saturday for the first visit by a UN chief since 2009,…
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UN urges repatriation of 6,000 sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz
The United Nations has called on countries involved in the Middle East war to help repatriate around 6,000 sailors who…
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