Kuwait summoned Iran’s envoy in protest on Wednesday, after Tehran denied one of its citizens, sentenced to death in Kuwait, was involved in an assassination plot targeting a top government figure. Earlier this week, two Kuwaiti judicial sources told the AFP news agency that the Gulf state had condemned three Shia men to death for […]
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Tehran shrugs off Trump’s attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing as oil prices stay high
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12m ago Brent crude oil hovers around $115 a barrel after small drop The price of Brent crude oil hovered around $115 a barrel early Monday after surging at the end of last week over global supply concerns linked to the ongoing wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, as the northern hemisphere heads […]
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Iran war ramps back up as Tehran accuses U.S. of bombing wedding party, attacks Gulf states
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10m ago Iranian state TV says 4 killed by U.S. strike on wedding party in country’s south Iran’s IRIB state television network reported Wednesday that a wedding celebration in the southern province of Hormozgan was struck by three missiles, killing at least four people and leaving dozens more wounded. The Iranian foreign ministry earlier […]
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Iran and Oman edge toward temporary Strait of Hormuz reopening plan, but Tehran insists U.S. lift blockade
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Long lines formed at gas stations in Tehran Tuesday after the United States announced fresh sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran into submission. Washington has turned to pulling economic levers six months into a war on Iran that has ground to a stalemate militarily, with peace talks stalled and most traffic through the crucial Strait of […]
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U.S. Treasury to unveil new Iran sanctions after Trump warned of “economic D-Day” for Tehran
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11m ago Greek military reportedly moves Patriot interceptor systems in response to Iranian threats The Greek military on Monday moved one of its Patriot missile interceptor systems to the island of Crete in response to Iranian threats to hit U.S. military bases in Europe, local media reports said. The battery was moved from the […]
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Tehran says Strait of Hormuz “under Iran’s control” after Trump threatens U.S. might “keep it”
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More than 30 countries, including France, Britain and Canada, have condemned Iran’s use of capital punishment, saying in a joint statement that the Islamic republic is executing protesters to “silence dissent.” The countries, joined by the European Union’s top diplomat, said they “condemn in the strongest terms the ongoing executions of protesters and use of […]
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Trump says U.S. only “semi-negotiating” with Iran after Tehran sets demands to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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21m ago Iranian missiles can change course to evade air defenses, paramilitary spokesperson claims Iranian missiles are now able to change course to evade air defenses, a spokesperson for the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed Monday. “Iran’s missiles no longer merely fire from one point and land at another point, as in the past, […]
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President Trump says talks are expected to begin again with Iran on Monday and initially focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. But Tehran says there are no planned direct talks with the White House, only discussions with Oman. Imtiaz Tyab has more. Trump says new talks expected to start with Iran, but Tehran disputes […]