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At 13, she became a third wife: Palestinian girls trafficked from the West Bank are trapped twice

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'Bad news'? Vance comes up empty-handed on Iran and Hungary, for now

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Vance says US made a lot of progress in talks with Iran

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Bahrain, Saudi Arabia summon Iraqi diplomats over militia attacks: What to know

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Exclusive-US, Iran leave door open to dialogue after tense Islamabad talks

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Report: U.S. proposes 20-year Iran enrichment halt, softening earlier demand

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Hezbollah chief urges Lebanese government to cancel Washington talks with Israel

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Uncertainty shrouds Lebanon-Israel talks as Israeli bombardment continues

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With Orban’s defeat in Hungary, Israel loses European shield

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Trump posts AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure, drawing outrage

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Protracted Hormuz crisis could trigger agrifood catastrophe, UN food agency says

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Ghassan Salame says Lebanon-Israel talks ‘not negotiations,’ Hezbollah disarmament by force ‘illusion’

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China signals bigger Gulf role as UAE crown prince visits Beijing

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US blockade on Iran’s oil begins amid unclear enforcement, energy shock fears

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As US blockades Hormuz, China urges restraint, rejects call to ditch Iran oil

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China calls US-Iran ceasefire 'very fragile', urges unified opposition to escalation

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Hormuz blockade gambit aims to squeeze Iran without expanding war

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Trump says Iranian 'fast-attack' ships that come close to US blockade will be eliminated

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Strait of Hormuz situation is an argument for strong international maritime coalition, EU's Kallas says

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Red Cross calls consecutive strikes in Lebanon 'gravely concerning'

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Pakistan PM Sharif says 'full effort' still on to resolve US-Iran conflict

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Oil surges, stocks drop as Trump threatens to block Hormuz

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U.S. begins blockade of Strait of Hormuz, set to bar any Iran-linked vessels

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U.K. will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Prime Minister Starmer says

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Iran releases assets of football captain in Australia asylum row

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'No fear': Pope Leo pushes against Trump attacks as he lands in Algeria

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NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade

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US military to enforce blockade in Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, note to seafarers

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Israel presses assault on Lebanon border town ahead of US-hosted talks

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Diplomatic push underway on Hormuz fertiliser proposal, UN says, as shortages bite

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Oil back above $100 as US moves to blockade Strait of Hormuz

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Iran in touch with India on ships passage through Strait of Hormuz, Iranian envoy says

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Turkey says NATO should reset ties with Trump at next summit, prepare for future

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Russia calls for joint food reserves with BRICS to counter Middle East crisis risks

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Turkey concerned about any new Iran-US rules for Strait of Hormuz

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

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UK and France to co-host talks this week on possible defensive naval mission for Hormuz

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ASEAN foreign ministers urge US and Iran to push for permanent resolution

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South Korean president's Holocaust remarks spark outcry from Israel and controversy at home

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Israeli fire kills three in Gaza following new ceasefire talks

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Israelis oppose Iran ceasefire, divided over whether to respect it, poll says

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China urges restraint over US blockade of Strait of Hormuz, backs talks

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US says to begin blockade of Iranian ports

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UK will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, PM Starmer says

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Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, most since 1989: NGOs

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Iran executed at least 1,639 in 2025, more hangings feared: NGOs

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Trump targets Strait of Hormuz after Iran talks collapse, while Netanyahu waits on the sidelines

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US to blockade Iran after talks fail to yield a deal

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French court to rule on Lafarge funding of Syria jihadists

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French court rules Lafarge guilty of funding Syria jihadists

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