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Kuwait calls for an end to attacks and threats obstructing navigation in the Straits of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab

Strait of Hormuz, Iran ·

The Strait of Hormuz links the Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and carries a large share of seaborne oil trade. Bab al-Mandab, between Yemen and Djibouti, connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, and shipping there has faced repeated tensions in recent years.

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    Oman · · Other · Claim · 1 source

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    Jerusalem, Palestine · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  3. Israel's final election results show neither Netanyahu nor rival can immediately form government

    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 11 sources

  4. Iran says US "carrot-and-stick" approach will not work as Tehran receives Vance's letter amid push for talks

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 10 sources

  5. Netanyahu fights to stay in power after tight Israeli electi

    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 6 sources

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    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 22 sources

  7. UK maritime authority: crew safe and no environmental impact from incident northeast of Oman

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  8. Washington Post: Vance told Rezaei of priority of US and Iranian national interests in negotiations

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  9. Fire breaks out on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz following an incident off Oman's coast

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Disaster · Confirmed · 6 sources

  10. Cash wallet service returns after being halted due to the application of winter time

    Egypt · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  11. Message of cooperation against Netanyahu

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  12. Awqaf opens 16 mosques today in 10 governorates

    Cairo, Egypt · · Other · Developing · 2 sources

  13. UKMTO Receives Report of Vessel on Fire Near Khasab, Oman

    Khasab, Oman · · Disaster · Confirmed · 11 sources

  14. Pakistan: PTI voices concern over deteriorating health of Imran Khan's sister

    Islamabad, Pakistan · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  15. Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's Likud alleges 'vote chori' as Arab parties eye historic 19 seats

    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 7 sources

  16. Iran received letter from US's Vance but yet to respond, news agency reports

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 30 sources

  17. Netanyahu's bloc leads Israeli election, but the results are not enough to form a government

    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 12 sources

  18. Qatari students prepare for PIRLS tests

    Qatar · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  19. Events to promote sustainability by the Municipality

    Qatar · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  20. Education: integrating sustainability concepts into curricula

    Qatar · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  21. QU Market to take place in November

    Doha, Qatar · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  22. IMF seeks to complete final review of Egypt's reform programme before mid-December

    Egypt · · Economy · Confirmed · 6 sources

  23. US media: Trump administration sees Mohsen Rezaei as key to rapprochement with Tehran

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

  24. Vessel reported on fire in Strait of Hormuz, crew status unknown, UKMTO says

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Disaster · Confirmed · 33 sources

  25. Saudi Arabia's request to Trump regarding a military attack on Iran

    Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  26. 3 killed in Israeli bombardment on Rafah and injuries in Nuseirat

    Rafah, Palestine · · Strike · Confirmed · 11 sources

  27. Syrian Emergency Ministry: Five people, including four children, have died in floods in the Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor countryside

    Aleppo, Syria · · Disaster · Confirmed · 10 sources

  28. Israel's election ends in stalemate as Netanyahu fails to secure overall majority

    Israel · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

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    Jazan, Saudi Arabia · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  30. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus calls for its rights to be respected after Abbas's visit to south of the island

    Türkiye · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  31. Türkiye, Uzbekistan discuss ties, regional and global issues in Ankara

    Ankara, Türkiye · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

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    Blue Nile, Sudan · · Other · Developing · 2 sources

  33. Defence minister discusses regional developments with NATO, Canada, Germany and Spain

    Saudi Arabia · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  34. Turkish president meets Uzbek counterpart in Ankara

    Ankara, Türkiye · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  35. Iran says US

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 3 sources

  36. A surprise and two protests at Anıtkabir

    Ankara, Türkiye · · Protest · Claim · 1 source

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    Karachi, Pakistan · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  38. Top U.S. Middle East commander briefs Trump on Iran blockade

    Iran · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  39. Trump Considers New Iran Strikes Amid Tehran's Defiance of US Pressure

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  40. IRGC: four tankers burn in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mines

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Security · Confirmed · 7 sources

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