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Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war

Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war **US Considers Tolls for Strait of Hormuz Passage, Citing Potential Conflict Resolution** **Washington D.C.** – In a statement that has drawn significant international attention, the United States President has articulated a... read more »

Iran war live: Trump warns of attacks as...

Iran war live: Trump warns of attacks as Hormuz deal deadline nears

Iran war live: Trump warns of attacks as Hormuz deal deadline nears ## Escalating Tensions: US Intensifies Operations Amidst Iran Standoff **Washington D.C.** – The United States military has significantly increased its operational tempo against Iran, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reporting... read more »

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Donald Trump LIVE: President's 'one night' Iran threat as ai...

Donald Trump LIVE: President's 'one night' Iran threat as airman's message revealed Donald Trump spoke at the White House this evening after threatening to obliterate Iran’s power plants if the deadline he gave the country to re-open the Strait of Hormuz was not met This... read more »

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Donald Trump's most manic health rants as spokesman forced to deny dea...

Donald Trump's most manic health rants as spokesman forced to deny death rumours ### White House Addresses Health Speculation Amidst Presidential Scrutiny **Washington D.C.** – In a move to counter burgeoning online speculation, the White House has publicly addressed persistent rumors... read more »

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Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Moscow – The Russian foreign ministry Wednesday denied media reports that a diplomat has held talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban movement over the release of a Russian held captive since... read more »

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – A committee under the Japanese lower house Wednesday passed a bill on establishing a US-style National Security Council (NSC) to make... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Male – A senior UN official began a two-day mission to the Maldives Wednesday along with Indian diplomats to push for free and fair presidential... read more »

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after all ballots... read more »

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called settlements constructed by the Israeli regime on occupied Palestinian lands “illegitimate”. Kerry made... read more »

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