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Trump says U.S. nearing war goals in Iran, vows intensified strikes

Tel Aviv— Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States is close to achieving its core military objectives in Iran

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Iran blockade traps over 2,000 ships in Gulf, choking global energy flows

Riyadh— More than 2,190 commercial vessels, including over 320 oil and gas tankers, were stranded in the Arabian Gulf on

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Armed teen patrols unsettle Tehran as Iran widens Basij recruitment

Paris— Iranian authorities have deployed armed teenagers on patrol across Tehran as part of an expanded security crackdown during the

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Trump signals imminent US exit from Iran amid ongoing strikes, oil tensions

Washington— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that American forces would end operations in Iran “very soon,” outlining a

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Indian LPG tanker exits Hormuz via alternative route under naval escort

New Delhi — An Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas tanker navigated an unconventional route to exit the Strait of Hormuz this

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Iran backs Hormuz transit tolls as strait disruption rattles energy flows

Paris— An Iranian parliamentary commission has approved a plan to impose tolls on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, state

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Trump claims Iran talks with Qalibaf; Tehran denies negotiations

Dubai— U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington is negotiating with Iran’s parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, a claim swiftly rejected

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El-Sisi presses Trump to halt Iran war, warns oil could breach $200

Cairo— Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday urged U.S. President Donald Trump to intervene to stop the ongoing Iran

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Australia slashes fuel taxes, backs imports as war-driven oil shock hits economy

Perth — Anthony Albanese said on Monday that Australia will halve fuel excise and underwrite spot cargo imports for three

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Pakistan pitches mediation as Iran warns U.S. against ground offensive

Tel Aviv — Pakistan said it is preparing to host talks aimed at ending the Iran conflict in the coming