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Iran warns Hormuz is a 'red line' and will resist until the end
Iran army says struck US targets in Kuwait, Bahrain with drones: state media
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Iran warns Hormuz is a 'red line' and will resist until the end

Iran said on Thursday that ​the Strait of Hormuz was an inviolable "red line", warning that if U.S. President Donald Trump carried out his threat to attack Iran's infrastructure, it would strike all...

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Iran army says struck US targets in Kuwait, Bahrain with drones: state media

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US, Iran exchange blows in rekindled Mideast war

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Iran war leaves crisis-weary European airlines ready for a shakeout

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Iran threatens to block more vital seaways

A woman crosses Tehran's Enghelab Square on Wednesday, past a giant anti-US billboard. — AFP

Israel pounds devastated Gaza with more bombs

A child reacts during the funeral of Palestinian child Muataz Abu Shaar in Khan Yunis. — Reuters

Kuwait and Bahrain intercept aerial attacks

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Indian missing after attack on ship off Oman coast is dead, family says

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US war against Iran enters a new phase

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Iran-US war intensifies

Smoke rises after a drone was intercepted during early morning hours in Manama on Tuesday. — Reuters

Israeli fire kills nine in Gaza, including a 10-year-old

A woman reacts during the funeral for several victims killed after a police station was was hit by Israeli bombardment in the Jabalia camp for Palestinian refugees in the northern Gaza Strip, in Gaza City on July 14, 2026. Gaza's civil defence agency and the hospital said that the Israeli airstrike on the police station in northern Gaza killed eight people on July 14, including a woman officer. In a statement condemning the strike, Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, which controls Gaza's police force, said that the police station chief was among those killed. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Lebanon, Israel hold new talks round in Rome

A motorcade arrives on the first day of talks between the Lebanese and Israeli delegations at the US Embassy in Rome. — AFP

China urges US, Iran to restore safe passage through Hormuz

A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 9, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Tanker struck off Oman coast, says UK maritime agency

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Wildfires ravage over 1,300 hectares of historic forest near Paris

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Iran MPs present bill on Strait of Hormuz: security committee chief

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