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U.S. Navy halts maritime military escorts for commercial vessels in Strait of Hormuz

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The U.S. Navy has announced a major change in its operations, choosing not to provide military escorts for commercial ships passing through the Strait...

US pulls key missile defenses from South Korea as interceptor stockpiles face growing pressure

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In a surprising and worrying move, the United States has taken key missile defense systems away from one of its closest allies, South Korea,...

US urges Israel to pause strikes on Iran oil infrastructure citing risks to global energy supply

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The United States has reportedly asked Israel to pause strikes on Iranian oil and gas infrastructure as the conflict...

US and Israel signal diverging war aims in Iran conflict as strikes expand beyond nuclear targets

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Washington and Jerusalem may not share exactly the same war aims. At the start, both countries appeared united in...

UAE authorities warn of security risks after suspected projectile hits container ship near Ras Al Khaimah coast

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Tensions in the Middle East have increased after loud explosions were heard in Doha, Qatar. Around the same time,...

North Korea warns of nuclear support for Iran if US or Israel targets new leader Mojtaba Khamenei

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Global tensions have risen after a warning from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He said Pyongyang could support...

Iran detains dozens of alleged spies linked to US and Israel amid ongoing regional tensions

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Iranian authorities have detained dozens of people, including a foreign national, accusing them of acting as spies for the...

Saudi Arabia moves to acquire Ukrainian interceptor missiles amid rising Gulf tensions

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Saudi Arabia is reportedly preparing a “huge deal” to acquire Ukrainian-made interceptor missiles as tensions escalate in the Gulf....
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