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Iran and Oman near landmark shipping agreement
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News
08/09/2026
August 9, 2026
Iran war: Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil facility
08/08/2026
August 8, 2026
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan sign defense deal
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Skip next section Reports & Analysis
Reports & Analysis
War, terror, diplomacy: What if Israel takes Al-Aqsa Mosque?
War, terror, diplomacy: What if Israel takes Al-Aqsa Mosque?
Should Israel seize one of Islam's holiest sites, experts say anything could happen, from war to ending diplomatic ties.
How viable is the potential Iran-Oman Hormuz shipping deal?
How viable is the potential Iran-Oman Hormuz shipping deal?
Analysts warn security concerns and rival US-Iran goals could limit the impact of any deal on Hormuz strait.
Will Iran get nuclear?
Will Iran get nuclear?
Is there any evidence that Iran plans to build up its nuclear capabilities and to what end?
What if Iran and Oman split control of the Strait of Hormuz?
What if Iran and Oman split control of the Strait of Hormuz?
Iran claims to be in the final stages of a deal with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz.
Why Iran is sending mixed signals on talks
Why Iran is sending mixed signals on talks
Trump says talks with Iran are underway. Tehran says it is discussing the Strait of Hormuz with Oman, not Washington.
Gaza peace plan: Will US pressure Israel to accept it?
Gaza peace plan: Will US pressure Israel to accept it?
Reports suggest US President Donald Trump would be "very disappointed" if Israel doesn't agree to a new Gaza peace plan.
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Skip next section In the spotlight
In the spotlight
What's behind the Algeria-Morocco rivalry?
Morocco and Algeria have been at odds for decades, chiefly over the territory of Western Sahara.
As US-Iran war rages, who's risking the Strait of Hormuz?
Though Iran has attacked vessels as leverage in its war with the US, data show that shipping continues via the waterway.
UN report condemns Israeli military action in Gaza
Despite a fragile ceasefire, violence in the Gaza Strip hasn't stopped, and efforts toward lasting peace have stalled.
Trump's refugee policy: Only white South Africans welcome?
Experts say the credibility of US refugee aid has been damaged by Trump's policy to mostly welcome white South Africans.
Oil prices jump as Hormuz, Red Sea crises deepen
Renewed strikes on shipping in the Gulf and the Red Sea have dealt a fresh double blow to global oil markets.
Israeli city wants gender-segregated streets
Bnei Brak, a mostly ultra-Orthodox city in Israel, plans to introduce separate pedestrian routes for men and women.
