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‘A whole civilisation will die’ says Trump as Iran defies looming deadline

Explosions were reported on Kharg Island, home to Iran’s oil export terminal, which Trump has openly mused about destroying or seizing

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Saudi petrochemical complex hit after barrage targets country’s east

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Strikes outside Tehran kill 18 people: Iranian media

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US, Iran weigh Pakistani-brokered peace plan as Trump's 'hell' warning nears deadline

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IGRC Intelligence Chief Majid Khadami martyred in recent attacks

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US arrests relatives of top Iranian commander assassinated in 2020 strike on Baghdad

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Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows

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US fighter jet shot down over Iran, search underway for crew, US officials say

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World anxious to open Hormuz Strait while Trump and Iran trade threats

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Asia to be hit hardest by Iran war energy crisis: Kpler to AFP

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Pakistan, China propose 5-point initiative for peace in Gulf & ME

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China expresses ‘gratitude’ after three vessels transit Hormuz strait

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Putin, Saudi prince seek more efforts to end Mideast war

Facing isolation from the West after sending troops to Ukraine, Putin has sought to strengthen partnerships in the Middle East, maintaining close relations both with Iran and the Gulf monarchies

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Graveyard raid in India uncovers hidden cooking gas canisters amid shortage

India, the world’s number two Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) importer, meets about 60 per cent of its demand through overseas purchases, mostly from the Middle East

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China calls for ‘immediate’ halt to hostilities after Trump says will continue hitting Iran

China also said on Thursday that US and Israeli strikes on Iran were the “root cause” of the Strait of Hormuz blockage, after Trump called on affected countries to seize the key waterway

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Japan, France agree to step up coordination on Hormuz, Iran war

Japan, which normally gets around 90% of its oil from the Middle East, has begun drawing on its oil reserves to cushion the economic blow

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Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel in their first such attack since Iran war began

US military operations in Iran expected to conclude within weeks, Rubio says

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India approves $25bn defence buys, including Russian S-400 missile systems

The ministry said it has cleared 55 proposals worth 6.73 trillion Indian rupees ($71bn) in the 2025-26 financial year so far

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Five injured in Abu Dhabi after missile intercepted near KEZAD, authorities say

Abu Dhabi authorities were dealing with the fires in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, or KEZAD, part of Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group economic cities and free zones

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Twelve US troops wounded in Iran strike on base in Saudi Arabia, US official says

Over 300 US military service members who have been wounded since the war against Iran started

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Trump urges Iran to make a deal or US will ‘keep blowing them away’

US president said Iranians were talking with the U.S. and described them as desperate to make a deal, characterizations Tehran has denied

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Fire at Kuwait airport after drones hit fuel tank: aviation agency

Firefighters were working to bring the blaze under control, said agency spokesman Abdullah Al-Rajhi

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World Snooker Championship to stay at Crucible until at least 2045

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Pakistan offers to host peace talks to end US-Israeli war on Iran

Trump said "productive" talks had begun, Iran denied

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Zolqadr appointed Iran’s new security chief

According to Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera, Iran has named a new secretary for its top security body. State media confirmed that Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr has been entrusted with this key position