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Vote on Russian-Chinese Middle East draft depends on regional developments
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday that the adoption of the draft resolution submitted by Russia and China to…
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China urges calm, restraint after Trump threatens to seize control of Hormuz
Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said today that Beijing urges the United States and Iran to remain calm and exercise…
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Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV after ‘delusion of omnipotence’ Iran war remarks
President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV on social media on Sunday, saying the first American pope should “stop catering…
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US begins blocking shipping to Iranian ports amid rising regional risks
US Central Command said US forces begin implementing the blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports at…
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UK Premier, French President call for de-escalation in Mideast
UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer has discussed, via phone, with French President Emmanuel Macron the situation in the Middle East…
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US army announces blockade of Iran ports early Monday
US President Donald Trump said early Monday that his country’s navy would impose a blockade on Iran to prevent the…
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Iran blames US for talks failure, says Americans ‘unable’ to gain Tehran’s trust
The influential speaker of Iran’s parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has blamed the United States for the failure of the weekend’s…
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Trump announces Strait of Hormuz naval blockade
US President Donald Trump said the US Navy would begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz, following US-Iran peace talks that…
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GCC chief hails UAE for winning bid to host 2029 World Bank, IMF annual meetings
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General, Jasem Al-Budaiwi, stated Sunday that the UAE winning the bid to host the 2029…
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Trump hints at ‘trump card’, a naval blockade if Iran doesn’t back down
US President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social account today (Sunday) an article outlining his options regarding the Iranian…
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