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NewsDesk MC May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Abdulaziz Alwasil, bahrain, china, energy markets, fertilizer exports, freedom of navigation, geopolitical tensions, global trade, gulf states, humanitarian corridor, iran, kuwait, maritime security, Middle East conflict, Mike Waltz, oil shipments, qatar, Russia veto, saudi arabia, shipping disruption, Strait of Hormuz, uae, UN Security Council, united nations

Saudi Arabia Pushes UN Action as Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Trade

New York — Abdulaziz Alwasil called on the United Nations on Thursday to safeguard freedom of navigation through the Strait

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India Decries Fujairah Drone Strike, Presses for Unhindered Hormuz Transit

New Delhi — India on Tuesday condemned a drone strike on an energy facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, that

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Hegseth Signals Fragile Truce as U.S. Deploys ‘Project Freedom’ in Hormuz

Washington — Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that a ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains in effect despite

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U.S. Intelligence Sees Limited Fresh Setback to Iran Nuclear Timeline

Washington — U.S. intelligence assessments indicate that recent military action has not significantly altered the time Iran would need to

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Lebanon Speaker Rejects Israel Talks Without War Halt

Beirut— Nabih Berri said on Monday there would be no negotiations with Israel unless fighting in southern Lebanon stops, underscoring

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NewsDesk MC May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 coalition efforts, de escalation, Diplomacy, Emmanuel Macron, energy markets, european union, france, geopolitical risk, global energy, International Relations, iran, maritime security, Middle East tensions, naval operations, oil transit, regional conflict, shipping routes, Strait of Hormuz, tanker escort, UK foreign policy, united states

Macron Calls for Joint US-Iran Move to Reopen Hormuz Strait

Yerevan — French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday urged the United States and Iran to pursue a “coordinated” reopening of

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Iran Executes Three Over January Protest Involvement, State Media Report

Dubai— Iran has executed three men linked to nationwide anti-government protests in January, according to reports carried by local media

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Pakistan, Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Tensions in Call

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday

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Iran Threatens US Forces Over Hormuz Escort Plan as Tensions Escalate

Tehran— Iran warned on Monday it would target U.S. forces entering the Strait of Hormuz, after Donald Trump announced a

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US Transfers Crew of Seized Iranian Ship to Pakistan in Confidence-Building Move

Islamabad — The United States has handed over 22 crew members from a seized Iranian vessel to Pakistan as a