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diplomacyMay 19, 2026
US vs Iran: Global food crisis looms over Strait of Hormuz continued closure - UK warns
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World News US vs Iran: Global food crisis looms over Strait of Hormuz continued closure – UK warns The United Kingdom has warned that the world is sleepwalking into a food crisis if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
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World News US vs Iran: Global food crisis looms over Strait of Hormuz continued closure – UK warns The United Kingdom has warned that the world is sleepwalking into a food crisis if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The UK foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, gave the warning ahe…
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