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US Strikes Iranian Oil Tanker as Trump Presses Tehran to Accept War Deal
(AP) — The United States military struck an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday as pressure mounted on Tehran to...
Trump Halts Iran Talks as Diplomatic Efforts Falter and Tensions Escalate Across Middle East
Ceasefire negotiations between the United States and Iran unraveled Saturday before formal discussions could begin, as Iran’s top diplomat departed Pakistan and President Donald...
Trump orders US military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump on Thursday directed U.S. naval forces to destroy any small vessels laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating a confrontation with...
Attacks on 2 Ships in Strait of Hormuz Raise Tensions as U.S.-Iran Talks Hang in Balance
Two vessels came under fire Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening tensions in one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes and complicating...
 U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Linked to Iran in International Waters as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
(AP/Reuters) — The United States has taken control of a large oil tanker tied to Iran in international waters, intensifying pressure on Tehran just...
