Ali Larijani was seen by many as the man running the Iranian regime since Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was assassinated last month. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Why allies aren’t leaping to Trump’s aid in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump is struggling to persuade other countries to help protect commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz — a development analysts say is partly the result of how he has treated allies since returning to the White House last year. CBC | World News
Read More »Stranded footwear and stuffed warehouses: How the Middle East conflict is hitting China’s economy
For a snapshot of how the U.S.-led war in the Persian Gulf is affecting global trade and supply chains, look at Yiwu, China. Shipping containers of household goods are backing up as logistics come under pressure. CBC | World News
Read More »UK general says send Royal Navy warships to back Trump in Hormuz — even if they are sunk
Trump has singled out Britain among nations – including China, France, Japan and South Korea – as nations that should be sending vessels to the strait. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ed Miliband’s own windfarm backers break ranks over ‘entirely sensible’ North Sea drilling
Government veteran on energy policy, Ms Singh insisted the country’s need for oil and gas would persist for the “foreseeable future.” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Trump expects to have the ‘honour’ of taking Cuba
Calling Cuba a ‘failed nation’ with a ‘nice landscape,’ U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he thinks he will have the ‘honour’ of taking Cuba, adding he could do anything he wants with it. CBC | World News
Read More »Afghanistan claims ‘at least 400 people killed’ after horror air strike on hospital
Afghanistan has said Pakistan targeted a hospital in a strike that has reportedly left 400 people dead and hundreds more injured Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly strike on Kabul hospital that it says killed hundreds
Afghanistan accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital late Monday, saying the airstrike had killed at least 400 people. It marked a dramatic escalation of a conflict that began late last month and has seen repeated cross-border clashes as well as airstrikes inside Afghanistan. International calls for a ceasefire have gone unheeded. CBC | ...
Read More »Why the U.S. is sending 2,500 marines to the Gulf — and what they might do there
While U.S. President Donald Trump tries to convince allies to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, he is also sending 2,500 marines to the region — the first deployment of U.S. troops since it and and Israel first attacked Iran on Feb. 28. CBC | World News
Read More »Andrew’s Epstein arrest revealed: From Royal Prince to ‘Detainee A’
Prince Andrew was logged as ‘Detainee A’ when arrested last month – a deliberate move by officers running the operation to avoid any claims of special treatment Daily Express :: News Feed
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