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TEHRAN, Apr 18: Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz fully closed, escalating tensions in one of the world’s most cri...

Iranian Regime Declares Strait of Hormuz Fully Closed, Warns of Action Against Violating Vessels

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Iranian Regime Declares Strait of Hormuz Fully Closed, Warns of Action Against Violating Vessels

BEIRUT, Apr 18: A French peacekeeper was killed, and three others were wounded in an attack on a United Nations peaceke...

French President Confirms Death of Peacekeeper in Lebanon; Hezbollah Denies Any Links

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French President Confirms Death of Peacekeeper in Lebanon; Hezbollah Denies Any Links

YAOUNDE, Apr 18: Pope Leo XIV said Saturday that it is “not in my interest at all” to enter into a public debate with U...

Pope Leo XIV says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump

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Pope Leo XIV says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump

NEW DELHI, Apr 18: The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday summoned Iran’s ambassador to New Delhi following an in...

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India Summons Iran Envoy After Firing on Indian Tankers Near Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, April 18: Two vessels, including an Indian-flagged VLCC supertanker carrying 2 million barrels of Iraqi oil. we...

Iranian Regime Gunboats Open Fire, Indian Supertanker Among Ships Forced to Retreat

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Iranian Regime Gunboats Open Fire, Indian Supertanker Among Ships Forced to Retreat

CENTCOM, Apr 18L The United States Central Command said Saturday that 23 vessels have been turned back מאז the آغاز of ...

US Turns Back 23 Ships as Iran Blockade Tightens, CENTCOM Says

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US Turns Back 23 Ships as Iran Blockade Tightens, CENTCOM Says

TEL AVIV (AP), Apr 18: The Israel Defense Forces said it carried out aerial and ground strikes in southern Lebanon, cit...

Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Strains; French UN Peacekeeper Killed

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Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon as Ceasefire Strains; French UN Peacekeeper Killed

TEHRAN, (AP) April 18: Two gunboats belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) opened fire on a comme...

Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Strait of Hormuz, British military says

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Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Strait of Hormuz, British military says

LONDON, Apr 18: Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom, has calle...

UK Calls for Full Restoration of Shipping Through Strait of Hormuz

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UK Calls for Full Restoration of Shipping Through Strait of Hormuz

CAIRO (AP), Apr 18: Iran swiftly reversed course on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, reimposing restrictions on the crit...

Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz, accusing US of violating deal to reopen it

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Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz, accusing US of violating deal to reopen it

LENA, Ill, April 18, (AP): A likely tornado tore through a small village in northwest Illinois on Friday, ripping down ...

Likely tornado wallops small village in Illinois

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Likely tornado wallops small village in Illinois

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 18, (AP): A helicopter flying between palm oil plantations on Borneo Island crashed, killing ...

Helicopter crash on Indonesia’s Borneo island kills 8

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Helicopter crash on Indonesia’s Borneo island kills 8

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