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MarineTraffic, a global provide of ship tracking, says vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz continued over the weekend despite security concerns, including attacks on two ships on Friday and…
Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani has received a phone call from the Acting Minister of Defence…
This morning I spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi for the first time. We discussed his government’s commitment to tackling corruption and disarming militias in Iraq. This will…
President Trump says a meeting with Iran will be held in Qatar’s capital on Tuesday after Tehran asked for talks. – “Iran has requested a meeting. It will take place…
The need for mine clearance in the Strait of Hormuz means that months will be needed to return navigation there to pre-war figures, CEO of Japan’s NYK Line Takaya Soga…
The United States and Iran will continue their talks aimed at ending the Middle East war, a US official told AFP late Sunday, adding both sides will stand down after…
Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi warned Sunday that any attempt to bypass the Strait of Hormuz routes agreed with the United States would “increase tensions” in the Middle East, as…
During my talks today in #Baghdad with the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of #Iran, Mr. Araghchi, I affirmed that #Iraq will continue to play its role in supporting…
Iran’s foreign minister says the Strait of Hormuz remains under total Iranian control during a visit to Iraq. – “I have briefed my counterpart on the latest outcomes of the…
Iraq’s FM Fuad Hussein has said he has stressed in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi the importance of opening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the naval…