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Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions
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Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions

Tehran threatens retaliation as US expands sanctions, warns Iran trade could cost dollar access.

Imran Khan’s party resubmits contempt plea over alleged hospital order violation
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Imran Khan’s party resubmits contempt plea over alleged hospital order violation

PTI resubmitted its contempt petition over Imran Khan’s hospital transfer, citing alleged violations of Supreme Court orders

Strait of Hormuz paralyzed six months into Iran war, leaving 6,000 seafarers stranded
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Strait of Hormuz paralyzed six months into Iran war, leaving 6,000 seafarers stranded

Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains severely depressed six months after the onset of the US-Iran war, leaving thousands of sailors stranded across the Persian Gulf while most transits operate as untracked "dark" voyages

Canada to unveil targeted retaliation against US as cross-border trade war escalates
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Canada to unveil targeted retaliation against US as cross-border trade war escalates

Canada's cabinet ministers will announce targeted measures on Tuesday to protect domestic industries and counter President Donald Trump's new 50 percent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods following the collapse of bilateral trade negotiations

United States formally removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list
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United States formally removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list

The United States formally rescinded Syria's designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism and delisted Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham as a global terrorist organization, clearing major financial barriers to stimulate foreign investment in post-Assad Syria

Projectile hits oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
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Projectile hits oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO

An oil tanker was struck and disabled by an unknown projectile nine nautical miles off Ash Shishah, Oman, in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging its engine room as maritime security tensions escalate across Persian Gulf shipping lanes