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Iran officially announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz: top security council

On its official X account, the Supreme National Security Council shared a post for the Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) saying it would provide “real-time updates on the #Hormuz_Strait operations and latest developments”

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Australia declares BLA a terrorist organization, announces financial sanctions

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Russia vetoes US drafted anti-Iran resolution at the UN Security Council

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Iran seizes oil tanker Ocean Koi in Gulf of Oman, state media says

It said the Barbados-flagged tanker was carrying Iranian oil and “was trying to harm and disrupt oil exports …. by exploiting regional conditions”.

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Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares

The flare-up in fighting came as Washington awaited a response from Tehran to its proposal to end the conflict, which began with joint US-Israeli airstrikes across Iran on February 28

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Israeli strike kills top Hamas official's son in Gaza: hospital

Azzam Khalil al-Hayya, 23, the son of top Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya, “was martyred after succumbing to wounds sustained in an Israeli airstrike targeting him yesterday,” Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital said in a statement

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CMA CGM vessel attacked in Strait of Hormuz as shipping halted by US-Iran war

The incident, which CMA CGM said occurred on Tuesday, was the latest attack on ships since the war erupted, stranding hundreds of vessels and disrupting 20% of global oil trade

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Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip

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US and Iran closing in on memorandum to end war, Pakistani source says

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Two missiles hit US warship trying to enter Strait of Hormuz, Iranian news agency says

Iran had warned US forces on Monday not to enter the strategic waterway after President Donald Trump said the United States would “guide out” ships stranded in the Gulf by the US-Israeli war on Iran

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US bypasses congressional review for military sales of $8.6bn to Middle East allies

The State Department announcements on Friday came as the US and Israel’s war against Iran marked nine weeks since its start and more than three weeks since a fragile ceasefire came into effect

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Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says

Iran has been blocking nearly all shipping from the Gulf apart from its own for more than two months

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Iran offers new proposal amid stalled US peace talks

The text of the proposal was handed to Islamabad on Thursday evening, the IRNA news agency reported

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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost

He has taken aim at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in strikingly personal terms, saying that he is “not Winston Churchill,” and threatening to impose a “big tariff” on imports from the UK

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Iran threatens painful response if US resumes attacks, oil prices seesaw

Two months into the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, the vital sea channel remains closed, choking off 20% of the world’s oil and gas supplies. That has sent global energy prices surging and heightened concerns about the risks of an economic downturn

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Mamdani calls on King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond

Housed in the Tower of London, the massive 106-carat stone is the star of Britain’s crown jewels, adorning the Crown of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother