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US launches strikes inside Iran after Hormuz shipping attack

The United States carried out military strikes inside Iran on Friday in retaliation for an attack on a commercial vessel…

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Lebanon, Israel sign US-backed framework for peace deal

Lebanon, Israel and the United States signed a trilateral framework agreement on Friday, marking a major diplomatic step toward a…

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Trump condemns Strait of Hormuz drone attacks as cease-fire violation

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday denounced recent drone attacks on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz as a “foolish…

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Gaza cease-fire talks continue with mediators, Hamas says

Hamas said Friday it is holding consultations with international mediators to secure understandings that would ensure the full implementation of…

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Hormuz attack rattles shipping routes as UN pauses escort operations

The U.N. International Maritime Organization paused its escort operations for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after a…

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Egypt presses for next stage of Gaza cease-fire plan

Egypt called Thursday for intensified international efforts to create the conditions needed to complete the first phase of U.S. President…

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Israel sets no timeline for Lebanon, Gaza, Syria troop withdrawal

Israel said Thursday it had set no timetable for withdrawing its forces from Lebanon, Gaza and Syria, as Israeli and…

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France, Italy propose coalition to replace UNIFIL in Lebanon

France and Italy will spearhead efforts to establish a multinational coalition to support Lebanon after the U.N. peacekeeping mission (UNIFIL)…

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Iran offering ‘very big’ concessions ahead of next talks: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran was making significant concessions in ongoing negotiations, expressing optimism ahead of a…

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Netanyahu sidelined as US-Iran understanding reshapes Lebanon

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been sidelined by a new U.S.-Iran understanding that has curtailed Israel’s freedom of action in…

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