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Saudi king approves hosting US troops to enhance regional security: SPA
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Saudi king approves hosting US troops to enhance regional security: SPA

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman approved hosting US forces in the country to boost regional security and stability,…
UK says Iran tanker will be freed after guarantees on destination
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UK says Iran tanker will be freed after guarantees on destination

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt sought to ease tensions with Iran on Saturday, saying a tanker held by Gibraltar would…
The Latest: Iran’s Guard denies any confrontation in Gulf
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The Latest: Iran’s Guard denies any confrontation in Gulf

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Latest on the tensions between the United States and Iran (all times local):…
Iran open to diplomacy to save deal, but has ‘no hope’
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Iran open to diplomacy to save deal, but has ‘no hope’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran remains open to diplomacy to save its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers but has…
Iran ‘never seeks war’ with US, says Rouhani
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Iran ‘never seeks war’ with US, says Rouhani

Iran “never seeks war” with the United States, President Hassan Rouhani said as he sought to rein in soaring tensions…
US conducted cyber attack on Iran in response to drone downing: report
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US conducted cyber attack on Iran in response to drone downing: report

The United States launched cyber attacks against Iranian missile control systems and a spy network after Tehran downed an American…
Trump says he called off Iran strikes at last minute
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Trump says he called off Iran strikes at last minute

President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was “cocked & loaded” to strike Iran but pulled back at the…
Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute: NYT
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Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute: NYT

WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump approved military strikes against Iran on Friday in retaliation for the downing of…
Iran defiant over drone as Trump reportedly halts retaliatory strikes
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Iran defiant over drone as Trump reportedly halts retaliatory strikes

Iran said Friday it had “indisputable” evidence a US drone it downed had violated its airspace, as reports emerged in…
Iran says shot down US drone over its territory
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Iran says shot down US drone over its territory

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said Thursday it had shot down a US “spy drone” which violated Iranian airspace near the Strait…
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