Persian Gulf Shipping Traffic via Strait of Hormuz Falls to Six Vessels
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By Mohi Narayan
NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to six on Monday, compared with a 10-day average of about 11 vessels, shipping data showed, amid fading hopes...
Trump Demands Islamic Republic Pay Compensation for Deaths as Hormuz Deal Hopes Fade
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By Steve Holland and Jacob Bogage
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday demanded Iran pay compensation for the people he said it had killed in wars, attacks and protests, in...
Mohsen Rezaei Appointed as Secretary of Iran’s Top Security Body
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DUBAI, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran has changed its secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, appointing former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohsen Rezaei as second-in-command on the body that coordinates the country's security...
Iran Ties Hormuz Reopening to U.S. Concessions on Several Demands
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By Nayera Abdallah, Steve Holland and Enas Alashray
DUBAI/WASHINGTON/CAIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran said it was nearing a final pact with Oman defining new shipping lanes between them through the Strait of Hormuz...
Trump Says U.S. Is ‘Low-Keying It’ With Iran, Stresses Economic Pain, According to Axios...
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WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - After months of U.S. military strikes on Iran, sanctions and a blockade, President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his administration is watching economic pressure mount on Iran,...
US Sanctions Dubai Crypto Exchange for Aiding Iran’s IRGC, Following a Reuters Report
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Aug 7 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday sanctioned an unlicensed multi-state cryptocurrency exchange, alleging it processed millions of dollars of crypto for Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and other groups...
Trump Says He Thinks War With Islamic Republic Will End ‘Pretty Soon’
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WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday told reporters that he believed the war with Iran would be over soon and said the armed forces were experiencing issues with supplies of...
Proposed Hormuz Passage Deal Not Feasible for Shipping Industry, Sources Say
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By Jonathan Saul
LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz is not easily workable due to...
UN Rights Chief Says Islamic Republic Executed at Least 56 People Since March
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GENEVA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - At least 56 people have been executed in Iran on national security-related charges since March 19, including 27 in cases linked to protests at the start of the year,...
Islamic Republic’s President Says Interaction With Supreme Leader Is Currently ‘Very Difficult’
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Aug 5 (Reuters) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an interview aired by state TV on Wednesday that interaction with the country's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is currently "very difficult".
Mojtaba...
