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Iran fired new missiles early Tuesday as it vowed defiance against US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the country's oil export hub of Kharg…

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Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said a giant Kuwaiti crude oil tanker was directly targeted in what it described as an Iranian attack while anchored at Dubai port…

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Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ desalination plants in Iran if no deal reached Legal expert says targeting civilian sites would be ‘collective punishment’, which…

As Iran vowed to be defiant against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats, an Iranian attack sparked a fire on a Kuwaiti oil tanker at Dubai Port, state media…

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Motorists in Myanmar’s capital are facing long waits at petrol stations as the military junta enforces strict fuel quotas amid growing shortages. Under the new…

Knife-wielding man shot by Hong Kong police dies after 10 days in critical condition Officers fired five rounds at the 43-year-old after he allegedly charged…

Debit and credit card surcharges will be gone by October under Reserve Bank reforms, with big banks likely to foot the bill for the cost-of-living…

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We dug up medics in Gaza. A year later, international law remains buried Israel has created an environment of impunity for attacks on healthcare that has…

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Heavy rain, floods kill at least 45 people in Afghanistan, Pakistan At least 28 people are killed in Afghanistan and 17 in Pakistan after heavy rainfall causes…

Egypt’s president urges Trump to stop war on Iran Egypt’s president urges Trump to stop war on Iran “Nobody can stop the war in our region in the Gulf but…

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