US President Donald Trump said Iran was desperate to make a deal to end nearly four weeks of fighting, contradicting the Iranian foreign minister, who said his country was reviewing a US proposal but had no intention of holding talks to…
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Donald Trump says Iran ‘desperate’ for deal, Tehran denies talks
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A US ground operation in Iran could begin shortly
The US armed forces may launch a ground military operation on Iranian territory in the very near future, according to Alex Ward, a columnist for The Wall Street Journal, who posted on the social media platform X.
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Iranian missiles are breaching Israel’s defences
Iranian missiles are breaching Israel’s defences, and confidence in Israel’s modern air defence systems has been shaken. This is according to The Washington Post.
“Confidence in modern Israeli air defence…
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Iran: U.S. Cease-fire Plans Under Review, No Talks; Trump: Tehran Wants Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran was desperate to make a deal to end nearly four weeks of fighting, contradicting the Iranian foreign minister who said his country was reviewing a U.S. proposal but had no intention of holding…
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Iran’s allies may block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – Tasnim
In the event of a ground invasion of Iran, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could be blocked, Tasnim reported, citing a military source.
According to the agency, in the event of a ground invasion of its territory,…
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Donald Trump is ‘all in’ on the war and Benjamin Netanyahu knows it – analysis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not surprised by Donald Trump’s statement about negotiations with Iran. Once the White House released its list of demands to Tehran, it became clear why.In the past, Israel largely stood alone on the front…
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Thai fishing industry nears a standstill as Iran war pushes up fuel costs
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand, March 26 (Reuters) – A surge in diesel prices triggered by the U.S.-Israeli war onIran is pushing Thailand’s multibillion-dollar fishing industry towards a standstill, with fishermen warning that their boats could be idled…
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Israel strikes Iran as Trump says Tehran wants deal to end war
Israel launched strikes across Iran on Thursday, hours after US President Donald Trump said Tehran wanted a deal to end the nearly four-week war despite its top diplomat rejecting any talks with Washington.
The conflict has mushroomed to draw in…
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Trade ministers meet in Cameroon for critical WTO reform talks amid deep divisions
YAOUNDE, March 26 (Reuters) – Trade ministers will meet in Cameroon on Thursday for crucial discussions on reforming the World Trade Organization, as some diplomats and trade officials warn that without an agreement, countries may set trade rules…
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Tehran building up Kharg Island for potential US ground invasion
Iran has been laying traps and moving military personnel and air defenses to Kharg Island in recent weeks to prepare for a possible US operation to gain control of the island, reported CNN on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with US…
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