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Britain Calls for Immediate Release of Ship and Crew by Iran Regime-Backed Houthis

LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday condemned the unlawful seizure of the Galaxy Leader commercial ship by Houthis in the Red Sea and called for the immediate release of the vessel and its crew. https://twitter.com/KayhanLife/status/1726666699423064455 "The United Kingdom...

Gaza Hostage Release Deal Near, Biden Says

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he believes a deal is near to secure the release of some of the hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza, telling reporters "I believe so" when asked at...

Iran Government Denies Involvement in Red Sea Ship Seizure by Yemen’s Houthis

DUBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Iran denied Israeli claims that it was involved in the seizure of a British-owned and Japanese-operated cargo ship in the southern Red Sea by Yemen's Houthis, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani...

Russia and Iran Call For Ceasefire in Gaza

MOSCOW, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Russia and Iran's foreign ministers on Sunday called for a ceasefire in Gaza and said that urgent assistance must be given to the civilian population there. Russia said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...

Soccer- Iran Downs Hong Kong in Asian World Cup Qualifiers

By Michael Church HONG KONG, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Talking points from the week in Asian football: ASIA BIG GUNS RECORD EASY WINS IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Japan, South Korea, Australia, Iran and Saudi Arabia all recorded comfortable wins...

Israel, US and Iran-Backed Hamas Close to Hostage Agreement

Reuters: Israel, US and Iran regime-backed Hamas are close to an agreement to free dozens of hostages in gaza, in exchange for a five-day pause in fighting- WAPO

Iran-Aligned Houthis Say They Will Target All Ships Owned, Operated by Israel Companies

CAIRO, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A spokesman for Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi military, Yahya Sarea, said on Sunday the group will target all ships owned or operated by Israeli companies or carrying the Israeli flag, according to...

Two Men Convicted in US of Trying to Sell Iranian Petroleum

Nov 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. jury has convicted two Texas men of trying to sell Iranian petroleum in violation of sanctions imposed by Washington and of conspiracy to commit money laundering, the Justice Department said on Friday. Zhenyu Wang,...

Soccer-Goals Flow for Iran at Asia’s World Cup Qualifying

By Michael Church OSAKA, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Japan, South Korea, Australia and Iran notched up comfortable wins on Thursday as the second phase of Asia's preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup kicked off for the region's dominant nations with few...

ANALYSIS- Iran’s Regime Enriches More Uranium as Gaza War Rages

By John Irish, Arshad Mohammed and Francois Murphy PARIS/WASHINGTON/VIENNA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The United States and its allies have few routes left to rein in Iran's nuclear work with prospects for talks long buried and tougher actions...