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A cargo vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile approximately 20 nautical miles northeast of Al Khasab, Oman, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).The incident was reported after the vessel broadcast a distress message over VHF Channel 16, confirming damage from the strike. UKMTO acknowledged receipt of the report and stated that authorities had launched an
US President Donald Trump declared on Monday that Iran has been given a final opportunity to reach an agreement, stressing that Washington paused a planned military strike after receiving diplomatic requests from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Iran itself.He made the remarks at the Oval Office after signing an Executive Order establishing the first-ever Presidential Military
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei on Monday firmly denied reports of any direct or indirect negotiations with the United States. He dismissed claims of active bilateral dialogue between Tehran and Washington, stressing that his country has no plans to host or send delegations “during these days.”Baghaei clarified that Iran is not engaged in diplomatic exchanges with the US. He
US President Donald Trump on Monday said discussions were underway to reopen the Strait of Hormuz “completely” by tomorrow as part of the first phase of negotiations with Iran.He added that the second phase of talks would focus on the denuclearisation of Iran, stressing that Tehran would never be allowed to possess a nuclear weapon.Speaking at the Oval Office after signing an Executive Order
US president reduced to bemoaning Tehran’s ‘unbelievable duplicity’ as he struggles to find solid negotiating groundMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesThe Donald Trump doctrine has always contained a tenuous relationship with the truth. It was his…
CSIS’s Mark Cancian responds to a recent op-ed in Breaking Defense about the relative standstill at the strait.
US president expects negotiations to begin in next day or two but Iran says it is not reviving talks with Washington Middle East crisis live – latest updatesNew talks between Washington and Tehran are the “last chance” for Iran to forge a deal and avo…
This live blog is now closed.Sign up for the US Breaking News emailOn Tuesday, we’ll bring you the latest from Michigan where voters will head to the polls for competitive primaries in Senate and House races.The most closely watched competition is the …
President Trump cited progress in the negotiations when canceling a threatened attack on Iran over the weekend. Iran said there were no current talks with the United States.
This live blog is now closed.People walk near a billboard depicting Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, earlier today.Six Saudi-flagged supertankers have changed course in the Gulf of Aden in recent days amid…