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Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer to Open Strait—Says Blockade Stays Until Nuclear Deal Reached

Israel | Iran | US The Epoch Times -
President Trump said he will continue the U.S. Naval blockade of Iran until the regime accepts his administration’s demands over its nuclear program.

Iran War Pushes Gulf Allies to Request Dollar Help—What to Know

Israel | Iran | US The Epoch Times -
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent confirmed that several U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf region and Asia have requested currency swap lines with the US.
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US Objects as UN Appoints Iran as Vice President of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference

Middle East The Epoch Times -
The United States objected strongly after Iran was selected as one of the 34 vice presidents of the United Nations Nonproliferation Treaty conference.

CCP Races to Secure Oil as Hormuz Blockade Triggers Energy Crisis

China The Epoch Times -
China is racing to secure alternative oil supplies as Strait of Hormuz disruptions squeeze imports, straining key sectors of its economy.

United Arab Emirates to Leave OPEC Next Month

Middle East The Epoch Times -
The UAE will leave OPEC after reviewing its production policy and capacity, citing national interests and commitment to global market demand.

Israeli President Wants Netanyahu to Seek Plea Deal Before Potential Pardon

Middle East The Epoch Times -
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he is not ready to consider a pardon for PM Netanyahu, but wants him to reach a plea deal in the corruption trial.

Iran Delegation Leaves Pakistan Without US Talks as Trump Cancels Envoy Visit

Israel | Iran | US The Epoch Times -
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi left Pakistan for Oman without meeting U.S. negotiators after President Trump canceled envoy talks.

US Has No Plan to Renew Iranian, Russian Oil Waivers, Bessent Says

Israel | Iran | US The Epoch Times -
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. won’t renew sanctions waivers that allowed buyers to receive Iranian and Russian oil already loaded at sea.
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