U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran allowed ten Pakistani‑flagged oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz as a sign of good faith in negotiations to end the war, while suggesting that taking control of Iran’s oil…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Zelensky visits Saudi Arabia after offering Ukraine's drone expertise
There is renewed urgency for Ukraine to get a drone deal done, as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.
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Iran’s stolen futures: The arrested Iranians at risk of execution by the regime
Throughout the month-long war between Israel, the US, and Iran, much attention has been focused on military operations, personnel targeted, and the strain on the world’s economy as the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane has been affected. Largely…
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US cannot meet Iran war-induced LNG shortfall: industry leaders
Business leaders are warning that the United States lacks the infrastructure to alleviate a global LNG shortage caused by the US-Israel war on Iran, which has kept a fifth of the world’s energy supplies from leaving the Gulf.
US President Donald…
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Iran allowing ten oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump says
Trump made the comments at a Cabinet meeting in the White House, elaborating on what he had previously described as a “present” from Iran.”They said, to show you the fact that we’re real and solid and we’re there, we’re going to let you have…
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Iran hardliners ramp up calls for a nuclear bomb, sources say
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall
March 26 (Reuters) – The debate among Iranian hardliners over whether Tehran should seek a nuclear bomb in defiance of an escalating U.S.-Israeli attack is getting louder, more public and more insistent, sources…
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NGO counts over 10 settler attacks a day amid Iran war; 14 said hurt in latest violence
More than a dozen Palestinians were reportedly wounded in a pair of attacks by settler extremists in the northern West Bank Wednesday overnight and Thursday, the latest in a monthslong wave of settler violence that has escalated during the…
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Lebanon to complain to Security Council over Israeli attacks
Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah on Thursday claimed casualties on both sides as Lebanon said it would complain to the United Nations Security Council over Israeli attacks.
In a sign of divisions, Lebanese ministers from Hezbollah and its…
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Trump suggests that Iran let ten oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday that Iran let ten oil tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz as a goodwill gesture in negotiations, including some Pakistan-flagged vessels.
Trump made the comments…
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Iran says receptive to any request from Spain, alluding to Hormuz transit
MADRID, March 26 (Reuters) – The Iranian embassy in Spain said on Thursday on X that Spain respects international law and therefore Iran would be receptive to any request from Madrid related to the Strait of Hormuz.
“BREAKING NEWS: Iran considers…
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