Middle East Tensions

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Strait of Hormuz Tanker Hit by Limpet Mines in First Successful Attack of Its Kind Since War Began
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A small boat pulled up beside the Louise 1, fixed two explosives to its hull and slipped away. The blasts started a fire that briefly disabled the tanker.

Mecca Pact Talks With Iran: Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani Officials Meet in Tehran
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Senior Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani officials meet Iranian leaders in Tehran on Monday, the first joint high-level contact since Saudi Arabia was drawn deeper into the regional war.

U.S
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President Donald Trump's Netanyahu endorsement arrives nine days before the Israeli election, as polls show a tight race.

Iran Prolongs Talks to Weaken Trump Before Midterms
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Senior Iranian officials say Tehran is keeping negotiations with Washington stalled to hurt President Donald Trump politically before the November 3 elections, while it prepares for possible new strikes.

Trump's three foreign policy moves that could decide the midterms
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In the span of one week, President Donald Trump made three foreign policy moves on three continents. On Oct. 8, he announced that the United...

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People Walk At The Gate Of A Makeshift Camp For Displaced People Near Aden
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Houthi missiles and drones struck the presidential palace complex in the Yemeni port city of Aden on Thursday, killing five people, as Saudi Arabia struggles...

FILE PHOTO: Smoke Rises From A Fire At The Aramco Refinery South Of Riyadh

Houthi missiles and drones hit airports and energy sites across Saudi Arabia this week, killing at least 20 people and pushing the Yemen war deeper...

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Two Cargo Ships Sink Near Strait of Hormuz as Attacks Surge Before U.S. Midterms. Here’s what we know about the blockade, oil and risks. A...

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US President Donald Trump stated that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has replied to his recent diplomatic communications, describing the exchange as “very positive”....

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Consumer prices in the United States rose 3.4 percent in the year to July, a slight easing from the 3.5 percent annual rate recorded in...

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Canada, Germany, Norway and European Union loans will pay for the 500 interceptors. Ukraine wants them sooner, as Russia steps up its missile and drone attacks.

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The government says it is restoring the rule of law, while the opposition calls it a coup. President Karol Nawrocki cut short a trip to Africa to rush to the court overnight.

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North Korea showed off suicide drones, cruise missiles and rocket launchers at a weapons display. Analysts say it is drawing lessons from the war in Ukraine.

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Students, unions and the Yellow Vests are back on the streets for a third straight weekend. The interior minister warns of a very high risk of trouble

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