# hormuz • tehran • talks • news • strait • iran
Chicago Tribune
President Donald Trump says US has no talks planned with Iran and other news from the Middle East – Chicago Tribune
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U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. has no talks planned with Iran but insisted the Strait of Hormuz remains “open and operating,” despite limited traffic and a reported strike on a ship exiting the waterway.
August 18, 2026, 4:34 pm
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Share # syria • israel • bombing • airfield • airport • targets
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Israel has struck an air base in northwest Syria, aiming to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there.
August 18, 2026, 6:16 pm
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# syria • israel • airfield • strike • airbase • casualties
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Syria said the strikes were a violation of its sovereignty, while Washington warned that further military action could undermine regional stability.
August 19, 2026, 4:51 am
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# hormuz • strait • reopen • blockade • truce • iran
Conservative
A top Iranian official made the comments on Tuesday as a U.S. blockade of Iran continues.
August 18, 2026, 9:10 am
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# oman • gulf • hormuz • strait • iran • threatens
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U.S. President Donald Trump is angry with Oman over its talks with Iran about managing the Strait of Hormuz that lies between the countries.
August 18, 2026, 6:30 pm
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# policing • arrests • toronto • police • crime • victims
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A childless woman left her Tel Aviv apartment to an acquaintance; her cousin challenged the will, claiming he was present when it was drafted and influenced her, but courts rejected the claim twice
August 18, 2026, 12:52 am
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# palestinian • israeli • west • settler • return • bank
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Mor Maisel's nephew was killed in the West Bank. Now she risks her safety to shield Palestinians from Israeli settlers.
August 30, 2026, 6:11 am
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# hezbollah • assad • lebanon • israeli • damascus • unifil
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BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s judicial authorities have decided to hand over a former senior Syrian military officer under ousted President Bashar Assad to Damascus after questioning him over crimes he
August 18, 2026, 3:05 pm
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# kurdistan • kurdish • drone • iraq • iran • libya
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Two drones targeted the office of Masrour Barzani, the Kurdistan Regional Government's prime minister, and the home of the region's intelligence chief in northern Iraq on Monday.
August 18, 2026, 9:45 am
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The Times Of India
Iranian Drones Strike Iraqi Kurdistan PM's Office In Sensational Attack Amid Mideast Tensions
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# palestinian • israeli • west • besieged • netanyahu • settler
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On his first day back at his home in the village of Qusra, Loui Ridi was ultimately told to go back inside because the area was a closed military zone.
August 18, 2026, 11:29 am
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# hormuz • missile • houthis • saudi • uae • iran
Conservative
Iran war news: The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) on Tuesday reported that a vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting outbound in the Strait of Hormuz. The latest attack in the Gulf caused damage to the...
August 17, 2026, 9:35 pm
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The Times Of India
Houthis escalate Red Sea attacks: Ballistic missile strikes Saudi military ship, four escort boats
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# syria • torture • prisons • detainee • detention • death
Liberal
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The death of a young man with a serious medical condition who was arrested and allegedly beaten by Syrian security forces has stirred up dark memories
August 18, 2026, 3:48 pm
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