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US President Donald Trump said a planned summit in Beijing with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could be delayed as he presses China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing war with Iran. “We’d like to know before the…
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Donald Trump said Sunday he has urged about seven countries to deploy warships to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open, warning that NATO faces a “very bad” future if US allies refuse to help secure the crucial oil transit route during the…
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Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States could strike Kharg Island again “just for fun”, a day after claiming American forces had “obliterated” targets on what he called Iran’s “crown jewel”. The island plays a crucial role in…
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Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Iran on Friday, posting on Truth Social: “Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today.” The US president claimed Iran’s military capabilities had been severely weakened. “Iran’s navy is gone,…
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US President Donald Trump on Monday warned that the United States could escalate its war with Iran if Tehran attempted to block oil shipments from the Middle East, even as he predicted the conflict would end sooner than expected. Trump’s…
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Donald Trump said on Sunday that any decision on when to end the war with Iran would be made “mutually” with Benjamin Netanyahu. Speaking by phone with The Times of Israel, the US president said the Israeli prime minister would have a say…
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Keir Starmer spoke with Donald Trump on Sunday, less than a day after the US president publicly criticised the British leader for what he suggested was a lack of support for Washington’s campaign against Iran. “The leaders began by…
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed Iran for a deadly strike that Iranian authorities said hit a school in the southern town of Minab in Hormozgan province. “We think it was done by Iran. Because they are very inaccurate, as you…
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President Donald Trump said Saturday it would make little difference even if Russia had provided intelligence to Iran to help target American military personnel and assets in the Middle East, as the week-old conflict continues to escalate.…
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Donald Trump demanded Iran’s “unconditional surrender” on Friday, dramatically escalating his rhetoric a week into the war launched alongside Israel. Trump made the remarks on social media just hours after Iran’s president signalled the…
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