Middle East
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Explosion reported off tanker near Kuwait, crew safe, UKMTO says
A tanker at anchor off Kuwait reported seeing a large explosion on its port side and was taking on water,…
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Area around US embassy in Qatar evacuated
The area around the US embassy in Qatar has been evacuated, authorities said on Thursday. Residents of nearby buildings were temporarily…
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War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest main events related to the war in the Middle East: – Explosions heard in Tehran: media…
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Qatari PM condemns Iranian attacks in call with foreign minister
Qatari premier Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani urged an immediate halt to attacks. (EPA Images pic) DOHA: Qatar’s prime…
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Hezbollah’s entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home
Hezbollah’s decision to enter the Middle East war in support of its patron Iran has opened a rift with its…
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White House monitors reports Khamenei’s son may emerge as frontrunner to lead Iran
The United States has seen reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s slain supreme leader, has emerged as a…
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US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate were set to begin voting on Wednesday on a bipartisan war powers resolution aiming to…
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US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens
Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate were set to begin voting on Wednesday on a bipartisan war powers resolution aiming to…
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Iranian government making case for demise with indiscriminate attacks, EU’s Kallas says
Iran’s government is making a strong case for its demise by indiscriminately attacking its neighbours, EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas…
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US Senate likely to reject bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
With Republicans holding a 53–47 Senate majority and broadly backing Donald Trump’s Iran strikes, the war powers resolution is expected…
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