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Update Trump says US has ‘total control’ over Strait of Hormuz

Trump says US has ‘total control’ over Strait of Hormuz

  • Trump has repeatedly claimed the United States controls the strait
  • Iran says it effectively controls much of the waterway and intends to impose a toll system
By Reuters ·
Saudi, Egyptian FMs discuss regional tensions as Cairo backs Gulf states against attacks

Saudi, Egyptian FMs discuss regional tensions as Cairo backs Gulf states against attacks

By Arab News ·
Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting

Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting

By Reuters ·
Special How Iran’s conflict with the US left trail of death, destruction and competing claims video

How Iran’s conflict with the US left trail of death, destruction and competing claims

By Jonathan Gornall ·
Arabian Drilling to resume all suspended offshore rigs by October

Arabian Drilling to resume all suspended offshore rigs by October

By Arab News ·
Oil rises as doubts over US-Iran deal heighten supply concerns

Oil rises as doubts over US-Iran deal heighten supply concerns

By Reuters ·
Hormuz shipping traffic falls to one-week low amid hostilities

Hormuz shipping traffic falls to one-week low amid hostilities

By Reuters ·

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War in Iran
Trump says US has ‘total control’ over Strait of Hormuz

Trump says US has ‘total control’ over Strait of Hormuz

Saudi, Egyptian FMs discuss regional tensions as Cairo backs Gulf states against attacks

Saudi, Egyptian FMs discuss regional tensions as Cairo backs Gulf states against attacks

Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting

Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting

How Iran’s conflict with the US left trail of death, destruction and competing claims video

How Iran’s conflict with the US left trail of death, destruction and competing claims

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Update Credible missile threat led to secret aircraft switch for Trump, source says video

Credible missile threat led to secret aircraft switch for Trump, source says

By Reuters ·
US helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade

US helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade

By AFP ·
Saudi, Turkish FMs discuss de-escalation efforts, security of Gulf and Red Sea waterways

Saudi, Turkish FMs discuss de-escalation efforts, security of Gulf and Red Sea waterways

By Arab News ·
Update Iran, US did not discuss ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official tells Reuters video

Iran, US did not discuss ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official tells Reuters

By Reuters ·
Israel’s former Mossad chief says spies ‘toured’ Iran nuclear site

Israel’s former Mossad chief says spies ‘toured’ Iran nuclear site

By AFP ·
ADES resumes work on all suspended Saudi offshore rigs

ADES resumes work on all suspended Saudi offshore rigs

By Arab News ·

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