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Trump urges NATO to take measures to secure Strait of Hormuz


President Donald Trump, during a meeting on April 8 with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, pushed for urgent concrete measures from NATO members to help secure…

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WSJ: White House warns staff against betting on Iran-related events


The White House has issued a warning to staff against using their official positions to place bets on futures markets, a move that came a day after US President…

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Kuwait condemns Iran over strikes on Saudi energy facilities


Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned Iran’s actions, which led to drone strikes on “vital facilities” in Saudi Arabia. In a statement published…

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Islamabad imposes emergency measures ahead of US–Iran talks


A red alert has been declared in the capital, Islamabad, ahead of upcoming talks between the United States and Iran. More than 10,000 security personnel have been…

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Russia says it downed 151 Ukrainian drones in overnight attack


Russian air defences said they intercepted and destroyed 151 Ukrainian drones overnight in what Moscow described as a large-scale aerial attack, according to the…

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Pakistan’s solar boom shields citizens from Middle East energy crisis


Millions of families across Pakistan have been protected against the fallouts of the disruptions to energy supplies triggered by the US-Israel conflict with Iran,…

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Israel–US war with Iran: LIVE – PHOTO / VIDEO / UPDATED


On February 28, Israel and the United States conducted a series of strikes on Iranian territory. Major cities and military infrastructure were targeted, including…

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Trump accuses Iran of “very poor job” on Hormuz oil flow


U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Iran over disruptions to oil shipments through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, accusing Tehran of failing…

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Iraq seizes Captagon shipment delivered by balloon


Iraqi security forces have intercepted an attempted drug smuggling operation involving a balloon in the Al-Muthanna desert, seizing 21 kilograms of Captagon tablets…

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WSJ: US estimates up to $2.9 billion in military losses in Iran war so far


The first three weeks of the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Iran have caused an estimated $1.4 billion to $2.9 billion in losses and damage to advanced…