France has clarified its stance on growing international efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz, saying a newly announced US-led maritime coalition will work alongside — not against — a mission already being developed by France and the United Kingdom. Speaking in Abu Dhabi after a regional diplomatic tour, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot explained […]
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Iran signaled a shift in tone on Tuesday, saying the United States no longer holds the authority to tell other nations how to act, as discussions continue over reopening the crucial Strait of Hormuz. The narrow waterway, one of the world’s most important routes for oil and gas transport, has been effectively closed by Iran […]
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Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized the importance of pursuing every logical and diplomatic route to ease tensions with the United States, while making it clear that caution and skepticism remain essential in dealing with Washington. Speaking through Iran’s state news agency Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Pezeshkian stressed that diplomacy is still on the […]
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In a dramatic turn of events, Iran has once again shut down the Strait of Hormuz—just hours after briefly reopening it—creating fresh uncertainty across global markets and intensifying geopolitical tensions. Earlier, the crucial waterway had been reopened following signs of a ceasefire linked to ongoing conflict in the region. That decision sparked relief worldwide, especially […]
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An Italian military base located in the Kurdistan region of Iraq came under an overnight airstrike, though fortunately no injuries were reported among the personnel stationed there. According to officials from Italy’s defence ministry, the incident took place at the Italian base in Erbil. Initial reports described the attack as a missile strike, but further […]
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