US targets Iran mine-laying as war causes oil market havoc
The United States said Tuesday it was striking Iranian ships capable of mining the crucial Strait of Hormuz and threatened
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Middle East
Russian consulate in Iran's Isfahan damaged in strikes, spokeswoman says
March 10 (Reuters) – Russia’s consulate in the Iranian city of Isfahan was damaged in shelling earlier this week, Russian
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US lawmakers worry Trump may put 'boots on the ground' in Iran
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. senators expressed alarm on Tuesday about the Iran war, saying
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Trump team's Iran war rhetoric fuels backlash
When the top US general spoke Tuesday of his “respect” for Iranian fighters, the remark underscored a striking divide between
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US Senate confirms National Security Agency director, ending long vacancy
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate confirmed General Joshua Rudd on Tuesday to lead the
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British warship HMS Dragon departs for Eastern Mediterranean
LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) – British warship HMS Dragon departed for the Eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday, more than a week
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Egyptians feel Iran war shockwaves as fuel prices jump
Egyptians watched their everyday costs surge on Tuesday after the government raised fuel prices, blaming spiralling global energy markets due
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France suspects foreign interference in key mayoral races
A foreign disinformation campaign has targeted two candidates in France’s local elections this weekend, a government agency and a security
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Britain working with allies to support shipping through Strait of Hormuz
LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) – Britain is working with allies on a range of options to support commercial shipping through
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Iranian Kurds hunted by drones in Iraqi Kurdistan
When a deafening drone tore a hole in her roof in northern Iraq, Iranian Kurd Amine Poursaid, gripped by fear
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