Iran has responded to US bombings with attacks on several countries in the Middle East. Donald Trump insists the US has almost total control of the Strait of Hormuz - but Iran says two ships are on fire after hitting mines there.
WorldIraq will investigate an attack on the Kurdish region's prime minister, the government in Baghdad announced.
World politicsAn escalation of the war, rather than a de-escalation as a result of peace negotiations with the United States. That is what Iran is preparing for, according to sources to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
ConflictsThe war between Iran and Israel and the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz have rocked global oil markets. Now Syria hopes to open an oil pipeline from Iraq to the Mediterranean and thereby establish itself as a force in the energy market. But the challenges are many.
WorldThe Iran war and the crisis around the Strait of Hormuz have shaken global oil markets. Now Syria hopes to open an oil pipeline from Iraq to the Mediterranean and thereby establish itself as a player in the energy market. But the challenges are many.
WorldIran says it has reached an agreement with Oman on the geographical coordinates of a trade route through the Strait of Hormuz, the Foreign Ministry says. It is still unclear whether the United States will approve the agreement.
WorldGang leader Ali Shehab, who has been singled out for ordering a mass shooting in Gävle, has now been confirmed by the Swedish Prosecution Authority to have been sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq. One effect is that a person sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq can no longer commit crimes on Swedish soil, says State Prosecutor Helene Gestrin.
CrimeA leader in the criminal network Foxtrot, suspected of having ordered a high-profile shooting in Gävle, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Iraq, according to information provided to SVT.
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