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            <title><![CDATA[Iran claims it attacked US radar systems at military base in Bahrain]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Iran has attacked American radar systems at a military base in Bahrain, the Revolutionary Guard claims, according to Iranian state media.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2026 04:38:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran Claims US Radar Systems in Bahrain Were Destroyed; US Denies Damage]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims to have knocked out US radar systems in Bahrain, according to state-run Iranian media. The US denies the claim.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 03:37:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[F1 Gives Green Light to Qatar and Abu Dhabi Races Despite War Fears]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After months of uncertainty, news has emerged about the Formula 1 season’s final two races in the Middle East. “We are ready for Qatar and Abu Dhabi,” Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), said on Instagram.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:58:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Orders Most Diplomats in Saudi Arabia to Leave as Drone Strike Kills Two]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Washington has ordered all its diplomats and their families in Saudi Arabia to leave the country, a diplomatic source told AFP. Late Wednesday evening, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said two people had been killed when air defenses shot down a drone.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:22:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Airfares to and from Saudi Arabia surge 50% after Houthi attacks, report says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Airfares to and from Saudi Arabia have soared by 50 percent following attacks on Saudi targets in recent weeks by the Yemen-based, Iran-backed Houthi movement, the Financial Times reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:34:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tanker Hit by Multiple Projectiles in Central Persian Gulf, Injuries Reported]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A tanker in the central Persian Gulf has been fired upon and hit by multiple projectiles. Some injuries have been reported.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:00:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FIFA Rival to Infantino Should Be Non-European, Says Swedish FA Chairman]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A rival candidate to FIFA’s scandal-plagued president, Gianni Infantino, will soon have to emerge. Most likely, the challenger will not come from Europe. It would be an advantage, and easier to put forward a candidate who is not European, says Simon Åström, chairman of the Swedish Football Association (SvFF).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:01:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Formula 1 race in Malaysia starts more than an hour late after rain delays]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Heavy rain has caused Sunday's Formula 1 start in Malaysia to be postponed twice. After the cars experienced major technical problems, the race is now underway - more than an hour late.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:22:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[F1 to start next season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia despite Middle East uncertainty]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Despite the uncertainty in the Middle East, the Formula 1 season will start in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia next year.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:52:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Planned Strait of Hormuz talks postponed as Iran seeks Gulf thaw]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:50:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bahrain says it will not attend Oman meeting on Strait of Hormuz with Iran]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Bahrain will not participate in the meeting on the Strait of Hormuz scheduled to be held in Oman on Monday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:02:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran claims missile attacks on US warships in Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Iran war is escalating. Overnight, Iran fired missiles at US ships and a number of other vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The attacks come shortly after the US attacked and destroyed five Iranian oil tankers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:32:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vance says US conflict with Iran is not a war as attacks continue]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The ongoing fighting with Iran is not a war, says US Vice President JD Vance - after the US and Iran exchanged attacks all week.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:15:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran launches counterattacks across Middle East as Strait of Hormuz tanker fire reported]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:01:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Six possible challengers to Infantino in FIFA’s next presidential election]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A battle is raging in football’s holy grail. Opposition to Gianni Infantino as FIFA president has grown, with critical associations now looking for a rival candidate. Here are six people said to be potential challengers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:10:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Formula 1 could move final races to Europe if Middle East conflict continues]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The last two Formula 1 weekends of the year could be moved - if the war in the Middle East continues. Then the season will end in Europe, says F1 boss Stefano Domenicali.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:59:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Formula 1 race canceled in Bahrain to be held in Malaysia on October 4]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Formula 1 race that was canceled in Bahrain due to the war in the Middle East will be held in Malaysia on October 4.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 11:11:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran launches retaliatory strikes on US facilities in Iraq, Bahrain and Jordan after overnight attacks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The US has carried out another wave of attacks on several cities in Iran overnight. Iran is responding with attacks on US military facilities nearby. A series of explosions have been heard near a military base where US forces operate in Kurdistan in northern Iraq.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:10:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump says Saudi Arabia must normalize ties with Israel to secure nuclear deal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia will be approved, but only on the condition that Saudi Arabia normalizes its relationship with Israel, US President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social on Thursday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:38:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jordan and Bahrain thwart Iranian attacks as Gulf tensions escalate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Drones shot down in Jordan, air raid warnings in Bahrain and tankers hit by “unknown projectiles”. The conflict in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz continues.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran says diplomatic channels active as US strikes continue overnight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For the ninth night in a row, the US and Iran have carried out attacks. Air raid sirens and explosions have been heard in several places in the Middle East. At the same time, Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry, says that the "diplomatic machinery is active."]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:27:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Israel warns Iran of forceful retaliation if missiles are fired]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Israel threatens to attack Iran with "full force" if it fires missiles at the country. Meanwhile, the UN agency IAEA is urging restraint after Iran said a nuclear power plant under construction had been attacked by the US.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:39:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran scraps US memorandum of understanding, threatens more attacks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Iran has left the memorandum of understanding with the United States, and the country's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is threatening "unforgettable lessons" if the American attacks do not stop.]]></description>
            <link>https://swedenherald.com/article/iran-says-two-tankers-hit-mines-and-caught-fire-in-strait-of-hormuz</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:35:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[White House says Trump remains open to diplomacy as US strikes on Iran continue]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US forces launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Thursday evening. Several bridges and an airport were reportedly hit, according to Iranian state media. At the same time, the White House reiterated earlier statements that President Donald Trump is always “open to diplomacy.”]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:24:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran Threatens to Target All Infrastructure as US Strikes Escalate in Gulf]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The United States has attacked an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, near Iran's main oil export terminal. Iran is threatening to target "all infrastructure" in the region and is urging Yemen's Houthi movement to be ready to close the vital Red Sea shipping lane.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:07:15 GMT</pubDate>
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