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Iran and Oman are close to finalizing a framework for commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, though Tehran demands the

Ukrainian drones ignited massive fires at the Syzran and Ilsky oil refineries during an overnight barrage on Saturday. This attack

A nuclear agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia is facing criticism from lawmakers and analysts, who describe it as diplomatic