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Rubio condemns Iran’s “unacceptable” strikes on Jordan
Middle East

Rubio condemns Iran’s “unacceptable” strikes on Jordan

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned Iran’s latest strikes on Jordan, calling them “unacceptable” in a Tuesday meeting with…
Trump renews threat to hit Iran’s power plants and bridges. Would such strikes be legal?
Middle East

Trump renews threat to hit Iran’s power plants and bridges. Would such strikes be legal?

US President Donald Trump renewed his threat yesterday to strike bridges and power plants in Iran unless Tehran returns to…
Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz
Middle East

Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump shocked Gulf allies and many of his own aides with his plan to impose a toll on…
Trump mentions a “ground campaign.” What that could mean
Middle East

Trump mentions a “ground campaign.” What that could mean

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday loosely raised the possibility of a ground campaign as the war with Iran heats…
What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, as conflict escalates
Middle East

What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, as conflict escalates

Over recent days, as fighting between the US and Iran has renewed, several vessels in the Strait of Hormuz have…
The lawless floating gas station where Iranian oil changes hands
Features/Interviews

The lawless floating gas station where Iranian oil changes hands

In the year leading up to its dramatic seizure by US forces in the Indian Ocean, the oil tanker known…
China’s export engine offsets domestic impact from the Iran war
World

China’s export engine offsets domestic impact from the Iran war

Strong Chinese exports have helped buoy the world’s second-largest economy, which is capitalizing on a global tech boom amid economic…
UKMTO says oil tanker targeted near Strait of Hormuz
Middle East

UKMTO says oil tanker targeted near Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced on Tuesday that the captain of a tanker near the Strait of…
US strikes increasing in number and hitting farther inside Iran
Middle East

US strikes increasing in number and hitting farther inside Iran

US strikes are increasing in number and now reaching beyond the coastal areas bordering the Strait of Hormuz, according to…
Vague language and bad faith: why the US-Iran deal hangs by a thread
Middle East

Vague language and bad faith: why the US-Iran deal hangs by a thread

It’s nearly a month since the United States and Iran agreed a Memorandum of Understanding designed to stop the fighting…
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