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Trump blames Iran in tanker blasts, says sea lane not at risk
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Trump blames Iran in tanker blasts, says sea lane not at risk

US President Donald Trump declared Friday that a mysterious attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman had…
Iran warns over ‘economic war’ waged through US sanctions
Middle East

Iran warns over ‘economic war’ waged through US sanctions

Iran’s foreign minister warned Monday of the consequences of waging “economic war” against the Islamic republic through US sanctions, saying…
Qatar urges de-escalation in US-Iran row
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Qatar urges de-escalation in US-Iran row

LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar and other countries have been talking to both Iran and the United States about de-escalation, Qatari…
Ethiopia attempts to mediate Sudan crisis after bloodshed
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Ethiopia attempts to mediate Sudan crisis after bloodshed

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s prime minister on Friday urged Sudan’s military rulers and civilian opposition to exercise “bravery” in trying…
US commander says he believes Iran threat still ‘very real’
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US commander says he believes Iran threat still ‘very real’

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran has chosen to “step back and recalculate” after making preparations for an apparent attack against US…
Saudi king warns attacks could threaten oil supplies
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Saudi king warns attacks could threaten oil supplies

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Saturday warned that “terrorist” attacks in the region could imperil global oil supplies. “We confirm…
Iran will defend itself against any aggression, says foreign minister
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Iran will defend itself against any aggression, says foreign minister

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iran will defend itself against any military or economic aggression, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on…
Pakistan PM warns against war in region amid Iran tensions with US, Saudi
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Pakistan PM warns against war in region amid Iran tensions with US, Saudi

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan warned against the risk of conflict in the region, following a visit…
US orders new troops to Middle East to counter Iran ‘threat’
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US orders new troops to Middle East to counter Iran ‘threat’

The United States said it was deploying 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East to counter “credible threats” from Iran…
Iran can sink US warships with ‘secret weapons’, military official says
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Iran can sink US warships with ‘secret weapons’, military official says

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran can sink US warships sent to the Gulf region using missiles and “secret weapons”, a senior…
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