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US Treasury to broaden scope of secondary sanctions on Iran

The ​US Treasury Department was expected on Monday to broaden the scope of secondary sanctions it can impose on entities and countries that maintain business ties with Iran as the Trump administration seeks to increase...

People walk past shops at a market area in Tehran on Monday. Iran responded with defiance to a US threat of the 'single greatest financial offensive ever', saying it was an admission of military defeat. - AFP

Iran steps up attacks in return to war with US

A commuter walks past a wall mural along the street in Tehran on Tuesday. — AFP

War expands across the region Strap: Tankers hit as Hormuz reports heightened tensions

A satellite image shows smoke rising from Subiya Power and Water Desalination Plant, in Subiya Kuwait. — Reuters

UN condemns intensifying Israeli attacks in Gaza

Mourners weep next to the body of one of the Palestinians in Gaza. — AFP

Aoun urges Trump to support Lebanon's Army

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in the Oval Office of the White House. — AFP

Kuwait summons Iran envoy over attack on ship

: A drone view shows Kuwait City, in the aftermath of strikes by Israel and the U.S. on Iran, in Kuwait

Iran targets US military base in Bahrain

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Five Iranian drones intercepted: Jordan

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In Gaza, Spain’s win brings a moment of joy and distraction

Palestinians from the Shati Team (blue) and the Gaza Sports Club (White) play in a beach football tournament along the beach in Gaza City

US military comes under attack; war expansion to Red Sea feared

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Iran and US widen attacks, raising fears

Iranian women walk past a banner with a picture of the former Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Mohammad Bagheri, in Tehran, Iran, on Monday. — Reuters

Iran vows 'full-scale war' with US

Smoke rises from an explosion during what US Central Command (CENTCOM) says are strikes on Iran. — Reuters

Lebanon army begins taking over pilot zones'

Soldiers inspect the site of an explosion that targeted their vehicle in the southern Lebanese area of al Mansouri. — AFP

Bahrain and Kuwait Iranian attacks

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US widens strikes in Iran

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Iran confirms diplomatic exchanges via mediators

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