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US and Iran trade strikes as Tehran blocks tankers from Strait of Hormuz | Africanews
Iran As US strikes against Iran continue, the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb Straits appear again closed to traffic.
China urges US, Iran to cease hostilities, resume dialogue
China on Thursday voiced “deep concern” over escalating tensions in the Middle East, urging the US and Iran to halt hostilities, return to dialogue and pursue a political solution amid fears that…
Saudi Arabia's nuclear program to be peaceful — Rubio
According to the US secretary of state, the partnership between Saudi Arabia and the United States provides for relevant safeguards
Trump faces a Catch-22 on Iran because of midterms, says his former commerce secretary: Face inflation furor, or withdraw and look weak | Fortune
The U.S.-Iran war is not going fantastically well for either side. President Trump has been unable to conduct the negotiations he had hoped for and reach a final deal over the Strait of Hormuz.
Urgent travel warning for Brits heading to two countries - flights at risk
Foreign Office issues Bahrain and Kuwait travel warnings with flights at risk Brits have been urged to avoid travelling to these two countries following "unforeseen escalation" in the region The…
Could Iran become America's next 'forever war'?
Could Iran become America's next 'forever war'?July 23, 2026 As the United States and Iran exchange ever more powerful strikes, the June truce now is effectively dead.
US after denuclearization, not regime change in Iran, Rubio says
The US secretary of state emphasized that Washington was focused on destroying Iran’s military capabilities
Press review: Zelensky gives army chief the heave-ho and US, Saudi Arabia tie nuclear knot
Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, July 23rd
Is Iran becoming a 'forever war'? | CBC Radio
Is Iran becoming a 'forever war'? On Wednesday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb one Iranian bridge or powerplant every time a ship passing through the Strait of Hormuz gets…
Thai sailors sue owners of cargo ship hit in Hormuz
Thai sailors sue owners of cargo ship hit in Hormuz
Iran vows to continue strikes in spreading Mideast war
TEHRAN - Iran vowed on Thursday to keep striking the region so long as it remains under attack, as the Middle East war spread to new fronts with Tehran’s Houthi allies attacking Saudi shipping in…
Iran vows to continue strikes in Mideast war
Iran vowed on Thursday to keep striking the region so long as it remains under attack, as the Middle East war spread to new fronts with Tehran's Houthi allies attacking Saudi shipping in the Red Sea.
More than 4,200 Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
National Security Minister Ben-Gvir joins settlers and far-right groups at holy site under heavy police protection.
More than 3,200 Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
National Security Minister Ben-Gvir joins settlers and far-right groups at holy site under heavy police protection.
‘Back from the dead’: The continuing agony over Gaza’s 9,500 missing people
Palestinian's sudden return alive after family held his funeral highlights suffering of those still waiting for answers.
Houthis say they attacked Saudi tankers in Red Sea, threatening new chokepoint in Iran war - The Korea Times
CAIRO — The Iranian-aligned Houthis said on Thursday they struck two Saudi oil tankers as part of a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, threatening to create a second chokepoint on global oil supplies…
US air campaign against Iran running out of steam — Politico
According to the report, the conflict is unlikely to shift decisively without a major escalation, including the deployment of ground forces
Photos: Gaza’s shelter crisis
Gaza faces a deepening housing crisis as more than 92 percent of homes have been damaged or destroyed by Israel.
Travellers panic as US attacks Iran-Iraq border crossing
Travellers panic as US attacks Iran-Iraq border crossing
Gulf nations accelerate pipeline projects amid Hormuz tensions
Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz. Within a few years, much of that oil could bypass the strait.