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US-Iran clashes escalate as fears grow of extended conflict (opens the original)
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Fighting between the U.S. and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz intensified after a period of relative calm, triggering a fresh jump in oil prices as fears grow that the war may drag on indefinitely. The U.S. military carried out a second round of strikes in three days overnight Tuesday, targeting radar systems and mine-laying capabilities along Iranâs southern coast, according to U.S. Central Command. Iran retaliated with drone and missile volleys on U.S. bases across the Middle East,
US-Iran clashes escalate as fears grow of extended conflict - The Daily Chronicle (opens the original)
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Fighting between the U.S. and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz intensified after a period of relative calm, triggering a fresh jump in energy prices as fears grow of an open-ended war. The U.S. military carried out a second round of strikes in three days overnight, targeting radar systems and mine-laying capabilities along Iran’s southern coast. Iran retaliated with drone and missile volleys on U.S. bases across the Middle East, in line with a pattern used throughout the six-month war.
Iran says getting U.S. diplomacy back on track not impossible (opens the original)
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Iran’s top diplomat said resuming diplomacy with the US “isn’t impossible,” after what he described as “creative discussions” with Qatar, a mediator in the war between Washington and Tehran. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X on Friday that progress “hinges on US understanding of one simple fact: pressure doesn’t work.” He called on Washington to build trust and uphold its commitments, without elaborating. Had creative discussions with H.E. the PM/FM of Qatar.Putting diplomacy back on tra
U.S. Treasury Secretary to detail plans to isolate Iran’s economy on Monday (opens the original)
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. will soon unveil its plan to economically isolate Iran and its trading partners, after President Donald Trump threatened Tehran and others with “an ECONOMIC D-DAY” to end the current stalemate in the Middle East. Bessent, in a CNBC interview, said he would hold a press conference on Monday to “talk about exactly what we’re going to do” and sought to ratchet up pressure on U.S. allies to join the effort. “Economic pressure means that we are goin
Pakistan says Hormuz deal is close, as U.S. ‘disables’ ship trying to violate Iran blockade (opens the original)
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Pakistan’s defence minister said the U.S. and Iran are “close to some sort of arrangement” over the Strait of Hormuz, even after both sides appeared to toughen their positions in the long-deadlocked negotiations. “Things are shaping up in favour of peace,” Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad on Tuesday, without giving details of any breakthrough. Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran to hold talks with his Iranian counterpart, the Islamic Republic’s semi-official Irania
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