Category: 2. Middle East

By Steve Holland and Enas Alashray

WASHINGTON/CAIRO, July 11 (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister arrived in Oman on Saturday to discuss arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said, with…

By Parisa Hafezi and Steve Holland

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his Omani counterpart on Saturday discussed arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington…

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July 10 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he had ordered the military to be prepared to launch strikes against Iran if the Iranian government carried out or attempted an assassination of the president.

“1000 Missiles are…

By Kanishka Singh

WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday extended work permits for hundreds of thousands of immigrants with temporary protected status from Haiti and six other countries, hours before…

By Steve Holland

WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) – The United States is demanding that Iran publicly state it will stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and that all lanes in the strait will be open to shipping with no tolls, senior U.S….

July 10 (Reuters) – The United States on Friday issued new Iran-related sanctions following Iran’s resumption of attacks on international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the Treasury Department said.

The sanctions target Ali Ansari, an Iranian…