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Trump pauses ‘Project Freedom’ as Washington seeks Iran agreement
US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause to “Project Freedom”, the American military operation designed to guide commercial...
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Donald Trump sends warships to break Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade
The United States has launched a major naval operation aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz after Iran intensified restrictions...
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Iran warns of military response as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has warned that it will attack American forces entering the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump announced...
Read moreDetailsTrump hardens stance as Iran submits new peace proposal
Donald Trump has signalled growing scepticism towards a new Iranian peace proposal aimed at reducing tensions between Iran and the...
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Could the UAE’s Opec exit trigger a new global oil price war?
The shock decision by the United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC has raised fears of a prolonged power struggle between...
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Iran faces growing scrutiny after reported executions of political prisoners
Iran’s authorities have reportedly executed 18 political prisoners over the past six weeks, according to reporting highlighted by Guardian journalist...
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Trump clashes with German chancellor over Iran criticism
US President Donald Trump has publicly rebuked German Chancellor Friedrich Merz after the German leader accused Washington of allowing itself...
Read moreDetailsIran condemns US tanker seizures as ‘piracy’ in escalating maritime dispute
Iran’s foreign ministry has sharply criticised the United States following the seizure of Iranian-linked oil tankers, describing the actions as...
Read moreDetailsHegseth’s Iran war rhetoric draws scrutiny over links to Christian nationalist messaging
Pete Hegseth is facing mounting scrutiny after reports that his public messaging on the Iran war mirrors themes expressed in...
Read moreDetailsTrump cancels Pakistan envoy trip amid stalled Iran ceasefire talks
Donald Trump has confirmed the cancellation of a planned US envoy visit to Islamabad for ceasefire discussions involving Iran, citing...
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