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WorldIran’s missiles pose deadly threat, Gulf allies warn, as Trump weighs strikesA Gulf ally’s assessment finds key parts of Iran’s missile arsenal intact or rebuilt.01 Feb 11:12 PM
WorldTrump hopeful of Iran deal after Tehran warns of regional warAyatollah Ali Khamenei warned any US strike would spark broad conflict.01 Feb 07:28 PM
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WorldIran says progress made towards US talks despite attack jittersUS has deployed warships led by USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier off Iran's shores.31 Jan 11:38 PM
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WorldTrump says ‘hopefully’ no need for military action against IranIran warns US carriers and Gulf bases are within range of its missiles.30 Jan 03:59 AM
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WorldIran blasts EU 'mistake' after Guards terror designationThe EU has formally listed Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terror group.29 Jan 07:27 PM
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WorldTrump says 'time running out' as Iran threatens tough responseA rights group says more than 6200 people died in protests since late December.28 Jan 05:52 PM
WorldUS deploys aircraft carrier as Iran warns against attackThe USS Abraham Lincoln strike group has now entered Middle East waters.26 Jan 07:42 PM
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AnalysisMaduro sequel: What happens if the US removes Iran’s ayatollah?The similarities with last year’s US build-up off Venezuela are impossible to ignore.25 Jan 04:00 PM
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WorldIran warns 'finger on trigger' as Trump says it wants talksIran says 3117 people died in recent protests, while NGOs report up to 4902 deaths.22 Jan 07:24 PM
WorldTrump unveils Board of Peace, 'New Gaza' plans at DavosThe US leader described the devastated Palestinian territory as 'great real estate'.22 Jan 05:24 PM
WorldIsrael says it has struck Syria-Lebanon border crossings used by HezbollahMore than 350 people have died in Lebanon from Israeli fire since the truce.21 Jan 08:40 PM
WorldIran warns protesters who joined 'riots' to surrenderRights groups report at least 3428 protesters killed amid the crackdown.19 Jan 07:46 PM
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WorldCEO of Iranian telecom operator fired for failing to block internetIrancell boss Alireza Rafiei was fired after resisting an internet shutdown.18 Jan 08:14 PM
WorldLimited internet returns in Iran after protest blackoutRights group says security forces have killed more than 3400 protesters.18 Jan 05:03 PM
