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Iran’s Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate amid U.S. policy challenges
WASHINGTON, July 7 — The United States faces a narrowing set of policy options as Iran continues to…
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U.S.-Iran Tensions Rise Over Strait of Hormuz Flashpoint
TEHRAN, July 7 — For families watching the news from the Persian Gulf, the human side of this…
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What Next: Potential Escalation and Diplomatic Options
WASHINGTON, July 7 — A renewed push to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the nuclear deal…
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U.S. and Allies Weigh Response to Iran’s Escalation
WASHINGTON, July 7 — For the families of sailors stationed in the Persian Gulf, the waters have felt…
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Strait of Hormuz: A Flashpoint for U.S.-Iran Tensions
WASHINGTON, July 7 — A U.S. defense intelligence assessment has identified a pattern of escalating Iranian naval activity…
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Key Players: U.S. and Iranian Military Forces in the Strait
MANAMA, July 7 — The heat shimmers off the grey steel of a U.S. Navy destroyer as it…
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U.S. and Allies Consider Responses to Iran’s Attacks
MANAMA, July 6 — For families across Asia who watch the price at the petrol pump, the ripple…
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U.S. Ambassador to Estonia clarifies force adjustments amid regional security reassurances
TALLINN, July 6 — George P. Kent, the U.S. Ambassador to Estonia since 2022, has become the public…
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Iranian Admiral Hossein Khanzadi Leads Strait of Hormuz Strategies
TEHRAN, July 6 — For four years, Admiral Hossein Khanzadi was the man at the helm of Iran’s…
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Zelensky’s NATO exclusion risks deepening US-Europe rifts
BRUSSELS, July 6 — A reported decision to exclude Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky from an upcoming NATO summit…
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US, UK, Estonia strengthen Baltic security framework
TALLINN, July 6 — The withdrawal of United States troops from the Baltic security framework is shifting greater…
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Trump’s Influence on NATO and Ukraine Policy: A History of Tensions
WASHINGTON, July 6 — Donald Trump’s relationship with NATO has never been a straightforward one. Under the hood,…
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US To Withdraw 1,000 Troops From NATO Battlegroup In Estonia
TALLINN, July 6 — The United States will withdraw its approximately 1,000 troops from NATO’s enhanced forward presence…
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Iran affirms Strait of Hormuz authority amid indirect U.S.-Iran talks
TEHRAN, July 4 — Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz falls under its command, not that…
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Saudi Arabia Helped Start Iran War; Now U.S. Punishes Restraint
RIYADH, July 2 — The story of how Saudi Arabia helped set the stage for the war with…
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Doha Talks Test Fragile Iran-US Peace Deal; Analysts Warn of Implementation Risks
Doha Talks Signal Fragile Progress, Analysts Warn of Implementation Risks The planned meeting of Iranian and American technical…
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US, Iran Agree to Ceasefire; Doha Talks on Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, June 29 — Confusion hangs over the latest diplomatic push between Iran and the United States, as…
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World War III Danger Rises as Iran Agreement Collapses
The brief hope that families across the Middle East and here in Asia had for a lasting peace…
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U.S.-Iran Memorandum Collapses, Leading to Strait of Hormuz Military Clashes
The trouble in the Strait of Hormuz did not begin last week. It began with a piece of…
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The Coming Famine: How war and empire are starving the world
WASHINGTON, June 27 — A decorated combat veteran and former senior advisor to the Department of War is…
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Beijing Expected to Respond After Taiwan Uses US Rockets in Drill
Beijing’s response to Taipei’s rocket drill Tuesday is expected to be swift. The use of a U.S.-supplied mobile…
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Taiwan fires US-supplied rockets toward China in drill
TAIPEI, June 10 — Taiwan fired rockets in China’s direction from a U.S.-supplied mobile launching system in a…
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Strait of Hormuz Chokepoint Links Tehran to Washington and Jerusalem
The Strait of Hormuz is 21 miles wide at its narrowest point. That narrow channel carries roughly a…
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Mediators Pursue Nuclear Talks Framework Alongside 60-Day Ceasefire Extension
The Financial Times broke the story: Iran and the United States are close to a 60-day ceasefire extension.…
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