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Iran
53 days ago
All three major averages slipped on Monday as tensions in the Middle East threatened the staying power of a tenuous ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.
Hormuz tensions push ceasefire to the brink as Trump threatens Iran ⊖
US military says it is encouraging ships to pass through Hormuz Strait, but Iran says it is in full control of waterway.
Iran executes three men in relation to January anti-regime protests ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Hangings are latest in wave of near-daily killings as authorities seek to instil fear amid war with US and Israel
Middle East crisis – live updates
Iran has executed three men charged in connection wit…
Iran-US clash over alleged warship attack in Strait of Hormuz ⊖⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Iran claims its navy forced a US warship to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz as Washington denies any clash.
Tackling methane emissions key for climate change and energy security: IEA ⊕
Dealing with emissions could help alleviate effects of Iran crisis on global energy supply, says report.
UAE accuses Iran of renewed drone and missile attacks ⊖⊖
A large fire has broken out at the key Emirati oil port of Fujairah, which lies beyond the largely-blocked Strait of Hormuz.
54 days ago
The Guardian view on Trump, Merz and Europe’s security: EU countries cannot go it alone | Editorial ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The announcement of the withdrawal of thousands of US troops from Germany underlines the urgency of a pan-European defence strategy
As Donald Trump’s second term has become overshadowed by plunging po…
‘Project Freedom’ marks a classic Trump flip from warmonger to humanitarian ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
After banging the battle drum, the US president is now in Nobel Peace Prize mode, promising to free marooned ships
“Project Freedom” has all the trappings of a classic episode of the Trump Show, the r…
US official says China is ‘funding’ Iran, urges Beijing to help open Hormuz ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Scott Bessent says US has 'absolute control' of Hormuz, but calls on China to 'step up' with diplomacy to reopen strait.
Iran warns US Navy over Strait of Hormuz as UAE intercepts missiles ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Oil jumps to $114 as tensions flare up in Middle East