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Trump says Iran agrees not to pursue nuclear weapons, hints at ‘meeting’ Khamenei

U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed not to have a nuclear weapon and that he would probably meet…

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UN chief expresses deep concern urges restraint amid reports of Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday voiced deep concern over reports that Iran had targeted Kuwait and Bahrain, warning…

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Over 1,600 ships trapped as Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts global trade and shipping

For several hundreds of sailors stranded in the Gulf, daily life has become a test of patience and endurance as…

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Iran and US report new wave of strikes in Gulf

The US has said it struck Iranian military sites over the weekend while Tehran said it responded by targeting a…

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Trump says Iran has agreed in principle to ‘no nuclear weapons’ amid ongoing talks

US President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed in principle not to develop nuclear weapons, describing the commitment as a…

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Lebanon weighs options as UNIFIL future hangs in the balance

Lebanon is exploring alternatives to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon as uncertainty grows over the future of…

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29 out of 109 trapped vessels slip through Hormuz despite ongoing Gulf tensions

Data compiled by Bloomberg and published through Bloomberg News indicates that more than a quarter of large non-Iranian oil tankers…

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Oman issues urgent warning over suspected naval mine in Strait of Hormuz

The Sultanate of Oman has issued an urgent maritime warning after detecting a suspected floating naval mine in the strategically…

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