Iran pulling Hormuz 'lever' to maximum in US standoff
Iran is banking on the Strait of Hormuz as its main card in any peace negotiations with the United States,
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Trump: Israel never talked me into war with Iran
WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israel did not persuade him to attack Iran,
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Exclusive-US to host further G20 talks on war's impact on food and fertilizer
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. will host further talks in coming weeks for the Group
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Exclusive-Pakistan places $1.5 billion Sudan weapons sale on hold after Saudi objection, sources say
By Mubasher Bukhari ISLAMABAD, April 20 (Reuters) – Pakistan has put a $1.5 billion deal to supply weapons and jets
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Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon, warns residents to stay out
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 20 (Reuters) – Israel on Monday told residents of south Lebanon to stay out of a belt of
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Iran executes two more members of exiled opposition: group
Iran on Monday executed two more members of opposition group the People’s Mujahedin (MEK), the organisation said, with Iranian authorities
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Iran's president stresses importance of diplomacy while noting distrust of U.S
DUBAI, April 20 (Reuters) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that every rational and diplomatic path should be
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More than 20 vessels pass Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Kpler data shows
SINGAPORE, April 20 (Reuters) – More than 20 vessels passed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, data from shipping analytics
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World weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire after US seizes Iranian cargo ship
By Daphne Psaledakis and Hatem Maher WASHINGTON/CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) – Concerns grew on Monday that the ceasefire between the
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Pakistan's military chief takes lead on US-Iran talks in diplomatic blitz
Over a feverish few days of diplomacy, Pakistan’s military and civilian politicians successfully divided the Middle East between them to
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