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Middle East Live Updates

8 days ago

French Unifil soldier killed in Lebanon; boats coming under fire in Strait of Hormuz

2 hours ago

Trump administration deports elderly Irishman from US to Costa Rica under controversial deal

2 hours ago

Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US blockade continues

7 hours ago

Iran issues warning to US as Strait of Hormuz 'reopens'; oil prices tumble below $90 a barrel

17 hours ago

Oil and gas prices tumble as Iran pledges to reopen Strait of Hormuz

18 hours ago

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz 'open' but US blockade remains in place

19 hours ago

Keir Starmer blames 'unforgivable' foreign office for Mandelson vetting fiasco

20 hours ago

Radio DJ Andy Kershaw dies aged 66

1 day ago

Singer D4vd arrested after dismembered body of teen girl found in his Tesla

1 day ago

The Strait of Hormuz is back 'open'. Does this mean fuel crisis is over?

19 hours ago

How did Peter Mandelson fail security vetting but still get approved as US ambassador?

19 hours ago

Hungary's €10bn use-it-or-lose it EU challenge

1 day ago

RFK jnr, Donald Trump's wackiest cabinet member, comes under the microscope

1 day ago

Pope Leo takes a stand for peace at the risk of riling Trump

10 hours ago

'We know who's losing': Tehran residents return to ruined city amid fears truce won't last

1 day ago

Hungary after Orbán: the daunting work of dismantling a captured state

2 days ago

'It's a disaster': Lebanon's most vulnerable struggle to cope in overcrowded war shelters

3 days ago

No rest for JD Vance as Trump gets cross with the pope again

4 days ago

As EU leaders beat a path to Beijing, their tone shifts

1 day ago

'Who's your daddy': Mark Rutte torches his reputation to keep Trump engaged in Nato

2 days ago

Once a friend of Israel, Keir Starmer now faces open hostility from Jerusalem

3 days ago

Trump vs the pope: How Leo came to say he has 'no fear of the Trump ​administration'

1 day ago

Acting Ice director Todd Lyons will step down at the end of May

1 day ago