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Rubio arrives in UAE with firm warning to Iran over Strait of Hormuz
IMO to begin evacuation of 11,000 seafarers stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Alleged fraudster accused of $3.7bn scam returned to US after Turkey detention
US waiver throws Iran oil exports a lifeline after five-year low
Two killed by Israeli gunfire in southern Lebanon amid lull in fighting
Arab diplomacy intensifies in bid to bolster regional stability
Iran says pact reached with US to release $12bn in frozen funds
Ship crossings halve as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks
Former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100
US-Iran talks in Switzerland: What happened and what’s next?
Iran World Cup players leave note asking for peace in LA locker room
Vance says Iran nuclear talks to start this week
Lebanon and Strait of Hormuz are testing diplomacy to its limits
Shadi's take on the region's aviation sector in light of the US-Iran deal
Talks get off to a shaky start as US and Iran trade threats
Foreign ministers call for permanent US-Iran deal