Asian shares decline and oil prices up more than $1 after US strikes on Iran - AP News

Asian shares decline and oil prices up more than $1 after US strikes on Iran  AP News

Shares falter, oil gains as Gulf hostilities heat up - Reuters

Shares falter, oil gains as Gulf hostilities heat up  Reuters

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

The strikes come despite a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington as the two countries hold peace talks.

U.S. Conducts New Strikes in Southern Iran

For the second time in three days, the military hit targets in what it called acts of self-defense, as a potential cease-fire hangs in the balance.

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US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list

Trump administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces.

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Fact check: Trump makes false claims about Iran war, the economy and the reflecting pool at Cabinet meeting - CNN

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about Iran war, the economy and the reflecting pool at Cabinet meeting  CNN

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Iran war: US 'defensive' strikes target drones, port city command center

The US military said it shot down four Iranian drones and struck a control center in the port city of Bandar Abbas in "defensive" strikes "intended to maintain the ceasefire." DW has more.

US military launches new strikes against targets inside Iran

The US military carried out new strikes overnight in Iran targeting a military site and shooting down four Iranian one-way attack drones that posed ‌a threat around the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Wednesday. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the military site that was struck was an Iranian ground control station in Iran’s Bandar Abbas that ⁠was about to launch a fifth drone. The US military strikes came during negotiations to end a three-month-old war that ha...

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US carries out strikes in Iran as Revolutionary Guards target US airbase

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White House dismisses report of draft agreement with Tehran as ‘complete fabrication’

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Trump Isn't 'Satisfied' With Iran Deal— What Do We Know About A Potential Agreement?  Forbes

U.S. reinstates sanctions against UN expert on Palestinians after winning court appeal

Francesca Albanese has been accused of antisemitism in her role as the United Nations special rapporteur overseeing the Palestinian territories

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Hormuz standoff: Trump's 'will blow them up' warning to Oman amid fragile Iran-US talks

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Iran targets American base after US strikes near Bandar Abbas Airport

US strikes Iran LIVE: Fresh US offensive amid deal impasse; Trump says no one will control Strait of Hormuz

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Iran targets American airbase in retaliation for US strikes, as ceasefire falls apart

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Iran targets US airbase after American strikes near Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Thursday it targeted a U.S. airbase after the U.S. military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes targeting an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump rejected a report he was close to a compromise deal with Tehran. The escalation in hostilities […]

US strikes Iran, drawing retaliatory attack on American base after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Thursday it targeted a US airbase after the US military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes targeting an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump rejected a report he was close to a compromise deal with Tehran. The escalation in hostilities highlighted threats to the tenuous ceasefire between the US and Iran that took effect in early April, dampening hopes for a peace deal and sending oil pric...

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Iran Attacks US Base In Retaliation For Strikes Near Bandar Abbas: Report

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards targeted an American base on Thursday in retaliation for US strikes on the country's south, Iran's...

State media: Iran guards target US base over strikes

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards targeted an American base in retaliation for US strikes on the country's south, Iran's state broadcaster IRIB has reported.

US re-adds UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese to sanctions list days after removal

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Trump’s Iran bind deepens with Hormuz shut and hawks pushing war

Adding to the challenge are his own comments lambasting his predecessors for deals similar to the one that has the best chance of success.

Trump threatens Oman amid Iran talks; Israel declares south Lebanon 'combat zones'

Israel's military ordered all residents in southern Lebanon to evacuate, signalling further escalation despite a ceasefire.

Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone

Asian markets retreat as fresh U.S. strikes on Iran halt Wall Street’s record rally; U.S. inflation looming

US strikes Iran again, official says, after Trump denies deal on Strait of Hormuz

'These actions were measured, purely defensive and intended to maintain the ceasefire,' the official says

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PM Anwar praises Pakistan’s role in Iran-US talks, backs peaceful diplomacy on West Asia

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US advances implementation of preliminary outcomes of China-US trade talks - Global Times

US advances implementation of preliminary outcomes of China-US trade talks  Global Times

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US–Iran relations back “in the red”: Tehran strikes American base in response to attacks on Bandar Abbas

Tehran announced an attack on a US air base after American strikes on a military installation which, according to Washington, threatened shipping in the Strait of Hormuz The post US–Iran relations back “in the red”: Tehran strikes American base in response to attacks on Bandar Abbas appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

Oil prices have jumped after the US carried out new attacks on Iran, targeting a military site in Bandar Abbas, a strategic port city.

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'Starting new forever wars...': US Senator slams Trump over Iran war - Times of Oman

'Starting new forever wars...': US Senator slams Trump over Iran war  Times of Oman