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The Bulk Carrier Belray, stranded in the Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz. Getty

UN says 11 seafarers killed in 38 attacks in Arabian Gulf

Strait of Hormuz crisis means only a 'handful' of crew changes since the Iran siege

Norway uses minister's visit to urge Tehran to find diplomatic solution to conflict with US

Mohamed Mohdhi, left, has been arrested. Right, Foxtrot leader Rawa Majid, known as the Kurdish Fox

Foxtrot criminal network's 'second-in-command' arrested in Tunisia

UK defence spending is winner from Starmer's woes

US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer meeting in September 2025. Getty

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