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UAE tugboat Musaffah 2 sinks in Strait of Hormuz after missile strike; 3 Indonesian crew missing
Three Indonesian crew members are missing after the United Arab Emirates-flagged tugboat Musaffah 2 sank in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday,...
US and Israel Conduct Airstrikes on Five Iranian Oil Facilities Near Tehran, Killing Four
Overnight airstrikes by the United States and Israel targeted five oil-related facilities in and around Iran’s capital, Tehran. The strikes hit...
Hungarian PM Orbán States Ukraine Initiated Western-Directed Conflict via Druzhba Blockade
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared that Ukraine opened a 'Western-directed conflict' through its blockade of the Druzhba pipeline. The...
Sri Lanka Hospital Releases 22 Rescued Iranian Sailors
A hospital in Sri Lanka has released 22 rescued Iranian sailors. The sailors were rescued prior to their hospital discharge. The release occurred...
Iran's Assembly of Experts reaches consensus on next supreme leader successor to slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
The clerical body that will choose Iran’s next supreme leader, succeeding the slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has more or less reached a majority...
South Africa to champion women's empowerment and multilateralism at UN CSW70 session
Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, states South Africa will champion multilateralism,...
Five killed in head-on collision on R42 near Heidelberg, Gauteng
Five people have died in a head-on collision on the R42, west of Heidelberg in Gauteng. The crash involved a VW Polo carrying three men and a Land...
Iran War Could Drive Up Prices, Reports The Fiji Times
The Fiji Times reports that an Iran war could drive up prices. This warning appears in a headline article from the Fijian publication. The source...
Trump dismisses threats from Iran's top national-security official in CBS interview
President Trump dismissed threats from Iran's top national-security official in a phone interview with CBS News. The Iranian official posted on...
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