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Iran's Araqchi blames US for Strait of Hormuz tensions, calls for diplomacy - reuters.com/world/irans-araq…

Iran's Araqchi blames US for Strait of Hormuz tensions, calls for diplomacy

Iranian ​Foreign Minister Abbas ‌Araqchi said regional issues should be resolved through ​diplomacy and ​blamed the United States for ⁠insecurity and tensions ​in the Strait ​of Hormuz, speaking at a...

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Iran urges US to accept proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Iran urges US to accept proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran's offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days is still on ​the table, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian media ‌outlets on Sunday.

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Iran's Guards say two tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Iran's Guards say two tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Saturday that two ​oil tankers had caught fire after hitting naval ‌mines while crossing the Strait of Hormuz, the official Iranian news agency IRNA reported.

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Trump says US may need to strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain - reuters.com/world/trump-says…

Trump says US may need to strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain

President Donald Trump said the US may have to ​target Pickaxe Mountain, a site linked to Iran's nuclear ‌program, as he aims to ensure Tehran does not get a nuclear weapon. In an interview with...

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Iran ships some LPG and jet fuel despite US blockade - reuters.com/business/energy/…

EXCLUSIVE: Iran ships some LPG, jet fuel despite US blockade, data shows

Iran has managed to export some liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July, despite a US naval blockade, shipping intelligence showed and people involved in security said.

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US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions, Treasury website shows - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions, Treasury website shows

The ​Trump ‌administration has ​issued ​fresh Iran-related sanctions ⁠targeting ​16 ​individuals and 10 ​entities, ​according to a ‌notice ⁠posted on the ​US ​Department ⁠of ​Treasury ​website ⁠on...

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How the Houthis are helping Iran turn Saudi Arabia into a pressure point - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

How the Houthis are helping Iran turn Saudi Arabia into a pressure point

The Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are about more than Yemen.

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Iran’s precision strikes picked apart Gulf infrastructure, blunting US war plans - reuters.com/investigations/i…

How Iran's precision strikes picked apart Gulf infrastructure

Iran has hit Gulf infrastructure dozens of times in precision strikes, blunting the US war effort. Gulf governments have often hidden the extent of the damage.

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Netanyahu says he is not seeking to attack Iran again before Israel election - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Netanyahu says he is not seeking to attack Iran again before Israel election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he was not in favour of a preemptive strike against ​Iran before Israel's October 27 election but also warned Tehran and its proxies...

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Three fishermen injured in drone incident off southern Iran - reuters.com/world/three-fish…

Three fishermen injured in drone incident off southern Iran

Three fishermen were injured after ​a fishing boat was ‌struck by what local authorities described as an "enemy drone" ​off Iran's southern ​coast, the Hormozgan provincial governor's ⁠office said,...

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Iran's central bank governor dismisses claims of economic collapse amid US blockade - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Iran's central bank governor dismisses claims of economic collapse amid US blockade

US claims that Iran's economy is collapsing are an illusion, the governor of Iran's central bank said ​on Wednesday at an International Monetary Fund meeting in ‌Bangkok, as Tehran faces a US naval...

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Oil prices surge as Iran deploys new tactics to target tankers - reuters.com/business/energy/…

Oil prices climb as traders weigh Saudi supply risk, Russian diesel flow

Oil prices climbed on Wednesday as traders weighed supply risk from fighting between Yemen's Iran-allied Houthis and Saudi Arabia against the ​prospect of increased diesel from Russia.

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Iran and Russia are stepping up hybrid campaigns in Britain, UK spy chief says - reuters.com/world/uk/iran-ru…

Iran and Russia ramping up hybrid campaigns in Britain, UK spy chief says

Iran is ramping up attempts to hit harder targets such ‌as military sites in Britain while Russia is escalating its hybrid warfare as it lashes out against Ukraine's allies, the UK's domestic spy...

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UK PM Burnham says Iran's IRGC likely behind RAF Fairford incident - reuters.com/world/uk/uk-pm-b…

UK PM Burnham says Iran's IRGC likely behind RAF Fairford incident

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday ​that a suspected plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base in Britain was "highly likely" to have been coordinated in Iran, and almost ‌certainly...

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Iran executes monarchist convicted of armed attacks during war, judiciary news outlet says - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Iran executes monarchist convicted of armed attacks during war, judiciary news outlet says

Iran executed ​Ali-Sina Mostafavi after ‌being convicted of carrying ​out armed ​attacks in the ⁠southeastern city ​of Kerman ​during the war with the United ​States ​and Israel, the judiciary's...

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Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks on shipping before US vote - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks on shipping before US vote, officials say

The strategy includes a change in the type as well as the pace of attacks, with ​one goal being to influence the outcome of the US vote, two senior Iranian officials told Reuters.

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Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran 'at all' - reuters.com/world/china/trum…

Trump says he does not believe China and Russia help Iran, contradicting US intelligence

President Donald Trump said on Monday he did not believe that China and Russia were helping Iran "at all," even as US intelligence reports in recent months have found that both countries directly...

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Iran says US response to its proposal to reopen Hormuz was 'insufficient' - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Iran says US response to its proposal to reopen Hormuz was 'insufficient'

Washington needs to clarify the issues that remain unclear to ​Tehran, Iran's security chief said.

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Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional tensions, state news agency says - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional tensions, state news agency says

Saudi Arabia's foreign ​minister spoke with his Iranian ‌counterpart about the recent escalation of the regional conflict and efforts to ​lower tensions, the Saudi ​state news agency reported on...

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Two men deny carrying out surveillance for Iran of Israeli embassy in UK - reuters.com/world/middle-eas…

Two men deny carrying out surveillance for Iran of Israeli embassy in UK

Two Iranian nationals accused of being tasked by Iran to carry ​out hostile surveillance on the Israeli Embassy in London, ‌Britain's oldest synagogue and other Israeli or Jewish targets pleaded not...

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