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US hits China- and Hong Kong-based entities with sanctions over Iran weapons
The U.S. government on Wednesday said it was imposing sanctions against 11 people and entities, including several based in China…
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US, Iran exchange attacks as Trump threatens further escalation
The United States launched new strikes against multiple targets overnight in Iran, the U.S. military said on Wednesday, as President…
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Iran targets US bases in Jordan and the Gulf after Trump orders strikes near Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out attacks against a U.S. base in Jordan and 21 other targets in…
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Israel hits Iran with new strikes despite Trump admonition
Israel said it struck military targets in western and central Iran on Monday, even after U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly…
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US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies’ reconstruction, source says
The U.S. government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairs of damage caused by…
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Lebanon announces partial ceasefire between Israel, Hezbollah but attacks continue
Lebanon announced a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel on Monday in what would amount to a limited de-escalation of…
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Trump says there is no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran,…
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Trump says Iran deal ‘largely negotiated’, dispute over strait reopening
A “largely negotiated” memorandum of understanding on an Iran peace deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. President Donald…
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Suspect dies after trading gunfire with officers near White House, Secret Service says
A gunman who fired at a White House checkpoint was shot by officers and died after being taken to the…
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Death toll jumps to 90 in China coal mine blast
The death toll from a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China’s Shanxi province has jumped to 90,…
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