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France 24Context29 Apr, 02:27 UTC

Middle East war live: Trump says Iran has been 'militarily defeated' at state dinner

US President Donald Trump told Britain's King Charles III and other guests at a state dinner Tuesday that Iran has been "militarily defeated", in his first public comments on the sensitive topic...

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Middle East EyePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Houthis say their support for Iran is 'clear, public and explicit'

Houthis say their support for Iran is 'clear, public and explicit' Yemen's Houthis said they support Iran’s restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz and...

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UN News MEPrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Yemenis are ‘hanging by a thread’ top aid official warns Security Council

Yemen must not be drawn into the escalating conflict in the Middle East, the Security Council heard on Tuesday, stressing the need for de-escalation, political progress and urgent humanitarian...

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France 24Context29 Apr, 02:27 UTC

Middle East war live: Trump says Iran has been 'militarily defeated' at state dinner

US President Donald Trump told Britain's King Charles III and other guests at a state dinner Tuesday that Iran has been "militarily defeated", in his first public comments on the sensitive topic...

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BBC MEContext28 Apr, 23:54 UTC

America's special relationship 'probably Israel', says UK ambassador to US

The remarks, made in February and first reported by the Financial Times, came to light during the King's state visit.

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France 24Context28 Apr, 23:28 UTC

Iran talks stall amid Hormuz tensions and ceasefire violations in Lebanon

Efforts to revive talks over the Middle East war have stalled as the US weighs Iran’s latest proposal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route. Tensions in Lebanon continue to escalate...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 21:54 UTC

UAE OPEC departure 'a manifestation of dissatisfaction vis à vis Saudi Arabia', expert says

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, expert in the geopolitics of energy Giacomo Luciani, Adjunct Professor at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, says...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 21:25 UTC

Continuing hostilities in Lebanon as 1.2 million displaced sink into despair

Despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, Israel has continued striking Lebanon and its troops are occupying a strip of the south, destroying homes they describe as Hezbollah infrastructure. Hezbollah,...

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The GuardianContext28 Apr, 16:20 UTC

Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon

Ceasefire frays further as Israel also carries out airstrikes and issues new displacement orders for south Lebanon Hezbollah launched several drones at Israeli soldiers in south Lebanon on...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 12:12 UTC

'Israel destroyed houses, roads, even trees': People return to destruction in southern Lebanon

Many videos document the Israeli army’s destruction of houses and infrastructure in southern Lebanon, where it is creating a buffer zone along the border. Our Observers, many of whom wanted to...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 12:06 UTC

Life in Tehran since the ceasefire: How Iranian society is evolving

As the stalemate continues in the Strait of Hormuz and peace talks between Washington and Tehran appear to be stalled, life in Iran seems to have returned to normal since the ceasefire. Society is...

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The GuardianContext28 Apr, 11:00 UTC

Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds

Climate group calls for urgent windfall tax on excess fossil fuel profits, as delegates tell Colombia conference their nations are sufferingThe Middle East oil and gas crunch will impose as much...

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France 24Context28 Apr, 07:23 UTC

'Collective punishment': MSF says Israel is weaponising water access in Gaza

Israeli authorities are systematically depriving Palestinians in Gaza of access to clean water, medical charity Médecins sans Frontières (MSF, Doctors without Borders) said in a report issued...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 21:19 UTC

Middle East crisis: Iran’s foreign ministry condemns US seizure of Iranian-linked tankers as ‘piracy and armed robbery’ – as it happened

Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says actions of the United States ‘strike at the heart of international law’ as blockade continues in strait of HormuzIran is proposing that shipping companies should...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 17:26 UTC

German tourist dies after being bitten at snake show on family holiday in Egypt

Man, 57, was watching snake-charming show when reptile crawled into his trousers, say German policeA German tourist has died after a snake crawled into his trousers and bit him as he watched a...

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The GuardianContext27 Apr, 16:59 UTC

Pro-Palestine activists appear in court over attack on Israeli arms factory in Germany

Families say ‘Ulm 5’ have been detained under extreme prison conditions since arrest last SeptemberFive pro-Palestinian activists have appeared in court over an attack on an Israeli arms company...

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