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TEHRAN, May 20: Iran has consolidated what appears to be expanded control over the Strait of Hormuz through a system of...
Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz with checkpoints, fees and ship vetting - charges up to $150,000
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Iran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz with checkpoints, fees and ship vetting - charges up to $150,000

LAGOS, Nigeria, May 20, (AP): A joint operation by the United States and Nigeria against Islamic State group fighters h...
Nigeria says joint strikes with US have killed 175 Islamic State group fighters
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Nigeria says joint strikes with US have killed 175 Islamic State group fighters

ABU DHABI, May 20: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned what it described as “terrorist attacks” involving d...
UAE urges Iraq to stop hostile acts after Barakah drone attack originating from Iraq
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UAE urges Iraq to stop hostile acts after Barakah drone attack originating from Iraq

AMMAN, May 20: The Jordanian Armed Forces said on Wednesday morning that it had intercepted and shot down an unidentifi...
Jordan shoots down unidentified drone over northern Jerash region
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Jordan shoots down unidentified drone over northern Jerash region

ABU DHABI, May 20: The UAE has strongly condemned an attack targeting the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, with senior offi...
Targeting UAE's Barakah Nuclear Plant is ‘Deliberate Criminal Act’ - IAEA warns of safety risks
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Targeting UAE's Barakah Nuclear Plant is ‘Deliberate Criminal Act’ - IAEA warns of safety risks

NEW DELHI, May 20, (AP): In New Delhi’s chaotic traffic, where the backs of auto-rickshaws sometimes double as mobile b...
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Trump’s portrait hits New Delhi traffic as US Embassy rolls out 'Happy Birthday America!' rickshaws

PARIS / TEHRAN, May 20: France has said it does not currently have confirmation that naval mines have been laid in the ...
France says no evidence yet of mines in Hormuz as Iranian Regime warns wider war risk
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France says no evidence yet of mines in Hormuz as Iranian Regime warns wider war risk

LIMA, Peru, May 20, (AP): A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific region of southern Peru late Tuesday, injuring ...
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Peru, damaging buildings and injuring 27
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5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Peru, damaging buildings and injuring 27

LA PAZ, Bolivia, May 20, (AP): Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz faces a deepening crisis as widespread protests and bloc...
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Bolivia’s capital under siege as protests deepen crisis for President Paz

NEW YORK, May 20, (AP): A 56-year-old woman fell into an open maintenance hole on a busy New York City street and died,...
Woman dies after falling into an uncovered maintenance hole in New York City
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Woman dies after falling into an uncovered maintenance hole in New York City

TEHRAN, May 20: Iranian state television has broadcast weapons training programmes showing simulated firing at figures ...
Iranian regime accused of involving children in military-linked recruitment campaign
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Iranian regime accused of involving children in military-linked recruitment campaign

SEOUL, May 20:  A South Korean oil tanker is currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the country’s Foreign Mini...
South Korea tanker carrying Kuwait oil navigates Hormuz Strait with Iran involvement
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South Korea tanker carrying Kuwait oil navigates Hormuz Strait with Iran involvement

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