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Middle East crisis live: US and Iran in blockade stalemate as Washington’s navy secretary leaves office ‘immediately’
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureEU needs playbook on helping members under attack, says Cypriot presidentEU leaders meeting in Cyprus need to start...
Middle East crisis live: Trump extends ceasefire but blockade continues as second ship attacked in strait of Hormuz
Second ship attacked in strait of HormuzThe UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said it received a report of a second ship coming under attack in the strait of Hormuz.A...
Middle East crisis live: Iran claims it has ‘new cards for battlefield’, and weighs talks in Pakistan
Iran will respond decisively to any renewed hostile action, senior commander warnsIran’s armed forces are ready to deliver an “immediate and decisive response” to any renewed hostile action by...
EU foreign ministers meet to discuss Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East – Europe live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureMorning opening: EU foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine, Russia and the Middle EastJakub KrupaEU foreign ministers are meeting...
Middle East crisis live: ceasefire under pressure and talks in doubt as Iran threatens to ‘retaliate’ to US seizure of ship
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureJust to recap the latest peace talks news, and whether or not Iran will attend negotiations in Pakistan.State...
Middle East crisis live: Iran says handing over enriched uranium a ‘non-starter’ as strait of Hormuz remains shut
Today so far Iran’s top negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said on Saturday that the recent talks with the US had made progress but gaps remained over nuclear issues and...
Middle East crisis live: Iran warns it will close strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues
Opening summaryWelcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East.Iran temporarily reopened the strait of Hormuz on Friday after a truce agreement between Israel and Lebanon, raising...
Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be ‘fully’ respected as it comes into effect
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureWelcome summaryHello and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East.United Nations chief António Guterres...