LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Dozens of commercial ships have dropped anchor at a distance outside Iran’s port limits in recent days, according to data and shipping sources, as tensions with the United States grow.
Such movements were precautionary…
Category: 2. World
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US says ‘phase two’ of Gaza plan beginning with goal of Hamas demilitarisation – Dawn
- US says ‘phase two’ of Gaza plan beginning with goal of Hamas demilitarisation Dawn
- US launches phase two of Gaza peace plan with new technocratic government BBC
- US launches Gaza plan’s second phase, forms Palestinian committee Reuters
- US…
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US to pause immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries
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The US is set to halt immigrant visa processing for foreign nationals from 75 countries, including Russia and…
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US suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries
The United States is indefinitely suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries in another expansion of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration.
The pause in…
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US freezes visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during his end-of-year press conference at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., Dec. 19, 2025.
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The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing…
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Children in Gaza killed by cold and collapsing buildings as conditions gnaw away at daily life – Save the Children – Save the Children
- Children in Gaza killed by cold and collapsing buildings as conditions gnaw away at daily life – Save the Children Save the Children
- At least 5 die in Gaza collapsed buildings, more deaths from extreme cold Al Jazeera
- Extreme cold deaths in…
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US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar military base
TSGT Scott Reed, USAFAl-Udeid is the largest US military base in the Middle East The US and UK are reducing the number of personnel at the Al-Udeid air base in Qatar, as US President Donald Trump considers whether to take action against Iran over…
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Tehran morgue videos show the brutality of Iran’s crackdown on protesters
Shayan Sardarizadeh,
Merlyn Thomas,BBC Verifyand
Ghoncheh Habibiazad,BBC Persian
BBCWarning: this story contains content which some readers might find distressing
Distressing new videos have emerged from a mortuary in Tehran showing rows of bodies,…
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How Iran Sanctions and a Currency Crash Triggered Mass Protests – Bloomberg.com
- How Iran Sanctions and a Currency Crash Triggered Mass Protests Bloomberg.com
- Explainer: Iran’s economy faces rocky road amid rising prices, falling currency Dawn
- The Obscure Bank Collapse That Sent Iran Into a Tailspin The Wall Street Journal
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US announces suspension of immigrant visa processing for Pakistan, 74 other countries from Jan 21 – Dawn
- US announces suspension of immigrant visa processing for Pakistan, 74 other countries from Jan 21 Dawn
- Trump administration to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries Al Jazeera
- US Will Halt Issuing Immigrant Visas for Dozens of…
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