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Watch: Fireball erupts near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant after US strike

A massive fireball was seen rising near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant in videos shared on Thursday after Iranian officials said a US projectile struck the area surrounding the facility in southern Iran.

The Times of India

Iran war: UAE warns public of incoming missile attack as explosions heard in Qatar

A missile alert sounded in Qatar

The Independent UK

Booms heard in Doha as UAE air defences engage with Iranian missiles & drones

United Arab Emirates air defence systems are responding to incoming missiles and drones from Iran. Explosions were heard in Qatar's capital, Doha, as security alerts were issued. This escalation follows fresh United States strikes on Iranian targets. Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, warning of severe responses to any…

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Iran Attacks Ship, Shuts Strait of Hormuz 'Until Further Notice'—US Launches Strike as Pete Hegseth Says 'Iran Made a Poor Choice'

U.S. Central Command forces said they struck Iran at 7:15 p.m. ET Saturday, the third such strike this week, after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces attacked a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

Benzinga

Iran declares Hormuz closed after 'unauthorised' vessel hit, warns of 'severe response'

Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel incident and warned of severe retaliation. The United States demands Iran cease attacks and ensure free passage through the waterway. Mediators are attempting to arrange talks between Iran and the United States regarding regional stability. Iran's new supreme leader vowed vengeance…

The Economic Times

US military launches new round of strikes against Iran

The US military launched new strikes against Iran after a ship attack. Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated the Strait of Hormuz would be closed. These actions threaten ongoing US-Iran negotiations after recent exchanges. A key issue remains control of shipping through the vital waterway. Both nations have differing demands regarding navigation…

The Economic Times

Trump rejects Iran’s strait of Hormuz closure claim as fight for control goes on

Ceasefire at the point of collapse after almost a week of tit-for-tat exchanges escalate tensions across Gulf region

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US launches fresh strikes on Iran after Tehran declares Strait of Hormuz closed

The United States launched a fresh round of retaliatory strikes against Iran on early Sunday (7:15 pm ET Saturday) after Tehran hinted at reimposing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, following a warning shot fired at US vessel allegedly using an unauthorised route through the strategic shipping lane.

The Times of India

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway — potentially further menacing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States

The Independent UK

The U.S. and Iran can't agree on fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The solution could be straight out of the Old Testament

Oman has drafted a proposal to manage traffic in the strait through two separately controlled routes, sources told CNN.

Fortune

Trump boasts Iran standing attack orders

The president’s claim raises constitutional questions about what "standing orders" can survive a transfer of power

Salon

Iran Rejects Restart of Talks As Renewed Strikes Slow Hormuz Shipping

Iran has rejected restarting talks with the US unless the Trump administration "first retreats from its current positions," the semi‑official Fars News Agency reported on Saturday.

Benzinga

How To End The Tussle Over Hormuz Strait: Is Britain, Oman Floating A Not So Straight Proposal

The new line of thought is that if payment is voluntary, it could pacify the US advocacy of a free shipping transit system globally and result in a closure for the dispute over control of the Strait of Hormuz. A fifth of the global oil and energy supplies passed through…

International Business Times

Tehran, Oman discussed 'appropriate mechanisms' to keep Hormuz shipping safe, says Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with his Omani counterpart on Saturday over mechanisms to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The discussions came as diplomatic efforts continued around the strategic waterway amid renewed tensions between Tehran and Washington.

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Trump threatens Iran with '1000 missiles' as both sides shoot their mouth in Gulf spat

President Trump threatened Iran with massive missile strikes if assassination plots are pursued. This warning dramatically escalated tensions between the two nations. Disagreements over a maritime deal's interpretation fueled renewed military exchanges. Iran vowed revenge for past actions and perceived US treaty violations. Ambiguity and mistrust now threaten another fragile…

International Business Times UK

'Just Literally Bomb Them': Donald Trump Discloses Apocalyptic Retaliation Orders If Iran Succeeds in Assassinating Him

Donald Trump has instructed the US to retaliate with unprecedented force against Iran if he is assassinated, highlighting ongoing tensions and security concerns following past conflicts.

Radio France Internationale

What makes the Sultanate of Oman the Gulf's geopolitical exception?

Removed from the theatrics of petrodollar politics seen across the rest of the Gulf, the Sultanate of Oman's famed discretion and diplomacy have made it an indispensable intermediary in the region.

The Guardian - US

Hunter Biden wins $1.7m in suit over Iran bribery claim by ex-CEO of Overstock.com

Biden sued Patrick Byrne for defamation over claim that he sought bribe to lobby his father to free $8bn in Iran assets

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The Independent UK

Trump praises Allah in late-night reaction to Iran’s reported assassination plot plan

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International Business Times UK

Trump Responds to 'Death to Trump' Chants at Khamenei Funeral With Threat of '1,000 Missiles'

Donald Trump warned Iran that '1,000 missiles are locked and loaded' after mourners at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral chanted for his death.

The Economic Times

IMF growth downgrade, Fed split and oil fears dominate week in global economy

The International Monetary Fund forecasts a sluggish global economic growth of three percent this year. US home prices have reached an all-time high, impacting affordability for buyers. Federal Reserve officials are divided on future inflation trends and interest rate adjustments. Global oil demand is expected to decline for the first…

Bangkok Post

Iran’s supreme leader vows revenge for father’s killing

Both sides step up bluster but talks continue behind the scenes

International Business Times UK

A Soured Alliance: Why Netanyahu's Emergency Warnings Weren't Enough to Save His Relationship With Donald Trump

Israel has warned the US of Iran's renewed plot to assassinate Trump, highlighting ongoing threats since the 2020 Soleimani strike, amid cooling relations between Trump and Netanyahu.

International Business Times

US Bucks The Trend Despite Price Spike, But Oil Demand Set To Slump: When Is A Recovery Expected

Oil demand worldwide is expected to dip this year, the International Energy Agency said in a report. The expected decline in oil demand would be the first time since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the IEA report said.

The Economic Times

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge father's killing

Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed national revenge for his father's assassination. He praised the massive funeral turnout as historic and enemy-breaking. Those responsible for the killing will not escape justice, he declared. He thanked millions for participating in funeral ceremonies across Iran and Iraq. Mojtaba Khamenei pledged to…

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