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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire starts; Asian bishops call for peace

Thousands of displaced Lebanese civilians began returning home Friday as a fragile 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect, even as regional tensions,...

US announces new sanctions against Iran oil sector

Washington, United States—The United States announced Wednesday it is tightening sanctions against Iran's oil industry as Tehran keeps up its closure of the Strait of...

Trump says US-Iran talks to resume soon

President Donald Trump has indicated peace talks with Tehran could resume this week, as the United States turned the screws Wednesday with a naval...

US says ending Middle East war up to Iran

Washington, United States—The United States said "the ball is in the Iranian court" on ending the Mideast war, as diplomats accelerated efforts on Tuesday towards...

The destructive power of enablers

Knowingly, they let evil prosper -- and bring us down with the rest of them. THE New York Times last week published an insider’s account...

Trump vows to sink Iranian boats challenging US blockade

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump warned Monday that any Iranian attack boats approaching the American naval blockade around Iran's ports would be destroyed, despite...

PH-Iran safe passage deal stands despite U.S. Hormuz plans—DFA

The Philippines’ safe passage arrangement with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz remains in place despite reports of a planned United States blockade, the...

Middle East braces for more fighting

A sense of dread spread across the Middle East after talks between the US and Iran collapsed, as fears of renewed fighting rattled an...

Trump orders US naval blockade of Hormuz strait

Washington, United States—President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran's "unyielding" refusal to give...

US, Iran ‘make or break’ peace negotiations start

ISLAMABAD – Senior Iranian and American delegations met Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Saturday to begin negotiations toward a deal to...

Iran’s supreme leader: “We did not seek war”

Tehran, Iran—Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in his latest written message that the Islamic republic did not want war with the United...

Iran doing ‘poor job’ of letting oil through Hormuz—Trump

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of doing a "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz...

US to host Israel-Lebanon talks as strikes threaten Iran ceasefire

Washington, United States—Israel and Lebanon will hold talks in Washington next week, a State Department official said Thursday, amid mounting international concerns that Israel's bombings...

World oil prices jump; domestic rollback under threat

World oil prices jumped Thursday on investor concerns over the Middle East ceasefire holding and as the key Strait of Hormuz remained largely blocked...
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