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AP sources: Rubio ordered Iranian delegation to leave the US early
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AP sources: Rubio ordered Iranian delegation to leave the US early

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered an Iranian delegation to the UN General Assembly to leave the United States earlier than planned, according to AP sources.
Iran says it has received US response to ceasefire proposal as ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says it has received US response to ceasefire proposal as ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it has received a response to the ceasefire proposal it made to the US over the weekend. In addition, three more ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran says it is ready for war and diplomacy as Trump rejects ceasefire proposal
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Iran says it is ready for war and diplomacy as Trump rejects ceasefire proposal

Iran is "fully prepared" for both war and diplomacy with the United States. It is up to President Trump to choose, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an interview with NBC News
Iran’s Pezeshkian visits New York for UN speech, opens door to talks with US
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Iran’s Pezeshkian visits New York for UN speech, opens door to talks with US

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was able to travel to the United States for his speech at the UN General Assembly in New York. Pezeshkian delivered his message despite hostility from the United States
Trump rejects Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal
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Trump rejects Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal

US President Donald Trump rejects Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire.
Iran offers Strait of Hormuz deal under conditions
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Iran offers Strait of Hormuz deal under conditions

Iran says it is ready to open the Strait of Hormuz and ease its grip on the oil market within a week - under certain conditions. After a week of behind-the-scenes negotiations at the UN, the Iranians are putting the ball in the US's court
US walks out as Iranian President Pezeshkian calls Trump a bully at UN
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US walks out as Iranian President Pezeshkian calls Trump a bully at UN

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian portrayed his country as a victim from the podium at the United Nations and called US President Donald Trump a “bully. ” The US responded by walking out of the hall during his speech
Trump says Iran talks at UN were very good as Pezeshkian arrives in New York
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Trump says Iran talks at UN were very good as Pezeshkian arrives in New York

Talks between Iran and the United States have been taking place behind the scenes at the UN General Assembly in New York, which President Trump described as “very good. ” Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is expected to speak on Wednesday
Brent oil falls below $98 as Iran signals possible Strait of Hormuz opening
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Brent oil falls below $98 as Iran signals possible Strait of Hormuz opening

The price of North Sea oil (Brent) falls sharply, dropping below $98 per barrel in the first move below $100 per barrel in two weeks.
Guterres opens UN debate with attack on Big Oil
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Guterres opens UN debate with attack on Big Oil

Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and Masoud Pezeshkian. World leaders are flocking to New York for the UN's annual high-level week
US grants Iranian delegation entry for UN General Assembly in New York
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US grants Iranian delegation entry for UN General Assembly in New York

The US government gives the green light for an Iranian delegation to enter the country and attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week.
Planned Strait of Hormuz talks postponed as Iran seeks Gulf thaw
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Planned Strait of Hormuz talks postponed as Iran seeks Gulf thaw

Iran aims to restore relations with Gulf states in the wake of the Middle East war, but a planned meeting on the future of the blocked Strait of Hormuz has been postponed.
Iran thanks Russia for support in war with US
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Iran thanks Russia for support in war with US

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian leader Vladimir Putin for Russia's stance in the ongoing war between the US and Iran. The thanks were given during the ongoing summit in Kyrgyzstan
Xi says international order has become more uncertain, unpredictable in meeting with Putin
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Xi says international order has become more uncertain, unpredictable in meeting with Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin at an ongoing summit in Kyrgyzstan. The uncertainty and unpredictability of the international order have clearly increased, Xi said
Trump promises more strikes on Iran as Pezeshkian calls for dialogue
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Trump promises more strikes on Iran as Pezeshkian calls for dialogue

The attacks in the Iran war have flared up again after a month of relative calm. According to President Donald Trump, more American attacks are expected - and the US will "hit hard
Iran says US sanctions and port blockade are hitting trade hard
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Iran says US sanctions and port blockade are hitting trade hard

Iran's imports and exports are being hit by US sanctions and a blockade of its ports, President Masoud Pezeshkian admits. The country's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is calling for a reduction in dependence on the US dollar
Iran says all military systems destroyed in Iran-Iraq war have been rebuilt
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Iran says all military systems destroyed in Iran-Iraq war have been rebuilt

All weapons systems destroyed in the Iran-Iraq war have been “rebuilt” and new systems have been developed, an Iranian military spokesman claims. The country’s president says the US “will achieve nothing” with its economic pressure
Massive Explosion in Bandar Abbas Leaves Over 1,200 Injured
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Massive Explosion in Bandar Abbas Leaves Over 1,200 Injured

At least 40 have so far been confirmed dead and over 1,200 are said to have been injured in the massive explosion that shook the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran. The country's president is visiting the site on Sunday
Fire Intensifies After Massive Explosion in Bandar Abbas, Iran
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Fire Intensifies After Massive Explosion in Bandar Abbas, Iran

At least eight people are dead and 750 injured in what is described as a massive explosion in the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, according to the Interior Ministry. After around ten hours, the fire has further intensified – and can spread, according to state media
US-Iran Talks Loom as Military Threats and Sanctions Intensify
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US-Iran Talks Loom as Military Threats and Sanctions Intensify

Military interventions against Iran "are an absolute" possibility if talks between the USA and Iran about the Iranian nuclear energy program fail. This was stated by President Donald Trump, who warned that "time is running out"
Trump Warns of Strikes if Iran Rejects Peace Deal Proposal
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Trump Warns of Strikes if Iran Rejects Peace Deal Proposal

Iran rejects Donald Trump's proposal for direct negotiations. The American president responds by saying that "bombings" will follow if Iran does not agree to "a peace agreement"
Judges Shot Dead in Iran – One Was Noury's Chief
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Judges Shot Dead in Iran – One Was Noury's Chief

Two high-ranking judges are reported to have been shot dead at Iran's highest court in Tehran. Both have been accused of a bloody past
Russia and Iran in a "strategic partnership"
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Russia and Iran in a "strategic partnership"

Iran tightens harsh hijab law for women
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Iran tightens harsh hijab law for women

Iran is waiting to implement the criticized law that implies even stricter hijab requirements for women. When the law was adopted in parliament last year, it sparked large protests
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