US Strike on Iranian Tankers Jolts Fragile Gulf Truce
Tehran— A U.S. fighter jet disabled two Iranian-flagged tankers in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, triggering retaliatory strikes by
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Pakistan Urged US Restraint as Iran Talks Continued, Trump Says
Washington— Donald Trump said on Thursday that Pakistan had asked Washington not to escalate militarily against Iran while negotiations to
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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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Chinese-Owned Tanker Hit Near Hormuz Escalates Maritime Security Fears
Beijing – A Chinese-owned refined-products tanker was attacked near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, marking
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Trump Pauses ‘Project Freedom’ Amid Push for Hormuz Deal
Washington — US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a US-led operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, known
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Japan Fires Anti-Ship Missile in Joint Drill Near South China Sea
Manila— Japan’s Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti-ship missile during joint military exercises with the United States, Australia and
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Trump Says Iran Deal Could End War, Reopen Hormuz Strait
Washington— US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the war with Iran could end and the Strait of Hormuz reopen
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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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South Korea Weighs Role in US-Led Hormuz Mission After Ship Incident
Seoul — South Korea said on Tuesday it would review whether to join a US-led maritime operation in the Strait
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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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