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Erdogan discusses with Trump de-escalation efforts in the Strait of Hormuz and Yemen, and mediation between Russia and Ukraine

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Turkey, a NATO member bordering Syria and Iraq, hosted talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul in 2022. The Strait of Hormuz, between Iran and Oman, is a key route for Gulf oil exports.

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  1. Major Israeli explosion near Deir Mimas in southern Lebanon

    Deir Mimas, Lebanon · · Strike · Developing · 2 sources

  2. UK parliamentary group to raise persecution of Hindus in Pakistan with UK govt

    Pakistan · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  3. Araghchi: Iran could reopen Hormuz 'within days' if its conditions accepted

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

  4. Hezbollah chief says US-brokered framework with Israel illegitimate, rules out disarmament

    Beirut, Lebanon · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  5. UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon will end this year

    Lebanon · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  6. Trump says his endorsement made a big difference for Netanyahu in the election

    Israel · · Politics · Developing · 5 sources

  7. Ex-Israeli diplomat calls opposition's refusal to work with Arab parties 'reckless'

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  8. Israeli president: I ask representatives of parliamentary blocs to come with open minds

    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 4 sources

  9. AEOI: Iran, Russia plan to accelerate construction of small modular reactors

    Darkhovin, Iran · · Energy · Developing · 2 sources

  10. ACWA announces signing of water purchase agreement with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Economy · Confirmed · 4 sources

  11. AFP: head of the Arab Joint List in Israeli elections calls for genuine Arab-Jewish partnership to topple Netanyahu

    Israel · · Politics · Confirmed · 6 sources

  12. Israeli forces continue siege and blockade of Hebron Governorate for sixth consecutive day

    Hebron, Palestine · · Security · Confirmed · 18 sources

  13. US spending on Iran war exceeds $47bn, Pentagon estimates

    Tehran, Iran · · Economy · Confirmed · 70 sources

  14. When is the Al-Faisaly vs Al-Taawoun match in the AFC Champions League and which channels broadcast it?

    Amman, Jordan · · Other · Confirmed · 4 sources

  15. Student arrested for brandishing a bladed weapon inside a private car in Cairo to increase views

    Cairo, Egypt · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  16. Cairo Film Festival opens its 47th edition with 'I Play Rocky' by Peter Farrelly

    Cairo, Egypt · · Other · Confirmed · 5 sources

  17. UAE affirms need to de-escalate and prioritise diplomatic paths in the region

    United Arab Emirates · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 7 sources

  18. Qassem: no discussion of the resistance's weapons, and the framework agreement is non-existent

    Lebanon · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

  19. Prince Ali bin Al Hussein: I did not accuse anyone of bribery and 'threat'

    Jordan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  20. Erdogan tells Trump: we are working diplomatically to resolve the Hormuz and Yemen crises

    Türkiye · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 6 sources

  21. Arrest of unlicensed car attendant who demanded money from a driver in Alexandria

    Alexandria, Egypt · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  22. Ismailia governor attends the Arabian horse festival in Sharqia (photos)

    Ismailia, Egypt · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  23. Qatari proposal to Iran: nuclear inspections in exchange for easing sanctions

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  24. Nkrumah's daughter: Egypt played a central role in Africa's independence and in strengthening its unity

    Egypt · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  25. Thursday's weather in Cairo and the governorates: daytime heat, possible rain and winds

    Cairo, Egypt · · Weather · Developing · 2 sources

  26. Life sentence for Abdul Jabbar Arzeq, linked to a militia tied to Iran's Revolutionary Guards

    Syria · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  27. Hamed Fares: without the Egyptian state there would be no Russia-Africa summit

    Egypt · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  28. Hebrew channel: deal for Netanyahu to hold the premiership on a rotating basis with Eisenkot

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  29. Syria and Saudi Arabia sign a memorandum of understanding to enhance joint cooperation in the municipal and housing sectors

    Syria · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  30. Two killed in new Israeli attacks in Gaza, and artillery shelling east of Khan Younis

    Hebron, Palestine · · Strike · Confirmed · 7 sources

  31. Suspected Poisoning: Israeli found dead in Ethiopian restaurant

    Israel · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  32. Advanced UAE defence, security solutions attract visitors on second day of SOFEX Jordan 2026

    Mafraq, Jordan · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  33. Iran says Israel election outcome makes no difference to Tehran

    Tehran, Iran · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  34. Urgent: unidentified gunmen fire on diesel locomotive, causing fuel leak

    Abyan, Yemen · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  35. Telecom regulator seizes thousands of violating mobile phones and smart devices in Cairo inspection campaign

    Cairo, Egypt · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  36. CENTCOM: all Hormuz routes are free of mines

    Strait of Hormuz, Iran · · Security · Confirmed · 8 sources

  37. Putin, Pezeshkian meet as Iran faces renewed strike threat

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

  38. Escalation in southern Syria: Israeli shelling and arrest of a civilian

    Southern Syria, Syria · · Security · Developing · 2 sources

  39. Israel elections: Parties explore possible scenarios as half a million votes yet to be counted

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  40. Arab-led parties gain leverage as Netanyahu falls short of clear victory

    Israel · · Politics · Developing · 2 sources

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