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Strait of Hormuz Escort Operations Paused After Commercial Ship Hit in Suspected Attack Near Oman

Strait of Hormuz Escort Operations Paused After Commercial Ship Hit in Suspected Attack Near Oman

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Global concerns over maritime security have resurfaced after the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) temporarily suspended its escort operations through the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a commercial vessel near Oman. Taiwan-based shipping company Evergreen Marine confirmed that its Singapore-flagged vessel, Ever Lovely, was struck by an “unknown object” while sailing through […]

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India confirms death of three sailors after US strike on commercial vessel near Oman

India confirms death of three sailors after US strike on commercial vessel near Oman

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India has officially confirmed the deaths of three Indian sailors following a United States military strike on a commercial vessel operating off the coast of Oman, marking another tragic incident involving merchant ships in the region. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives aboard the […]

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World Awaits Iran’s Response to US Peace Proposal as Oil Prices Fall and Global Tensions Show Signs of Cooling

World Awaits Iran’s Response to US Peace Proposal as Oil Prices Fall and Global Tensions Show Signs of Cooling

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Global leaders and financial markets are closely watching Tehran as Iran prepares to respond to Washington’s latest proposal aimed at ending the ongoing Middle East conflict and reopening one of the world’s most important shipping routes through the Gulf. Across Asia, stock markets surged while oil prices continued to slide after US President Donald Trump […]

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No peace in sight: Iran seizes ships as oil surges past $100, Trump delays strikes

No peace in sight: Iran seizes ships as oil surges past $100, Trump delays strikes

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Tensions in the Middle East continue to rise as Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, tightening its hold over one of the world’s most critical oil routes. The move came just as former US President Donald Trump decided to delay planned military strikes, signaling uncertainty rather than resolution. Despite stepping back from […]

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IRAN REJECTS US TALKS AMID RISING GULF TENSIONS — WARSHIP CLASH, BLOCKADE PRESSURE, AND A CEASEFIRE ON THE BRINK

IRAN REJECTS US TALKS AMID RISING GULF TENSIONS — WARSHIP CLASH, BLOCKADE PRESSURE, AND A CEASEFIRE ON THE BRINK

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As tensions in the Middle East intensify once again, Iran has firmly declined plans to attend upcoming negotiations with the United States in Pakistan, signaling a deepening diplomatic rift just days before a fragile ceasefire is set to expire. According to Iranian state media, there are currently no intentions to rejoin talks, despite a push […]

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