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US Targets Iraqi Oil Official in Iran Crackdown

Washington— The United States imposed sanctions on Iraq’s deputy oil minister and several leaders of Iran-aligned militias on Thursday, accusing

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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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US Navy Turns Back Sanctioned Tanker in Arabian Sea Amid Iran Oil Crackdown

Washingto — The U.S. military said on Saturday it intercepted a sanctioned merchant vessel in the Arabian Sea and ordered

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Pakistan Backs Ceasefire Extension in US-Iran Conflict, Urges Progress in Islamabad Talks

Islamabad— Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to extend a ceasefire in the conflict involving

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Vance Flags Deep US-Iran Mistrust as Fragile Ceasefire Holds

Washington — JD Vance said on Tuesday that longstanding mistrust between the United States and Iran cannot be resolved quickly,

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Fragile Iran–US ceasefire opens Strait of Hormuz as negotiations begin

“For a period of two weeks, safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be possible via coordination with Iran’s

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Trump to deliver national address on Iran conflict Wednesday night

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver a national address on Wednesday night providing an update on the ongoing

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Trump weighs major troop surge as Iran tensions test diplomacy track

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump is considering deploying up to 10,000 additional ground troops to the Middle East, the

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Witkoff signals Tehran openness as U.S. relays nuclear demands via Pakistan

Berlin- U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Friday there were “strong signs” that Iran was ready to negotiate, as

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Trump defers Iran strike deadline, markets roiled as tensions persist

Tel Aviv— Donald Trump said he will extend until April 6 a deadline for Iran to reach a deal or

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