Trump says delay of ‘a month or so’ requested while key official insists move is not to pressure Beijing to help unblock strait of Hormuz; Iraqi officials say drones and rockets attacked embassy ...

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Events in the narrow waterway are causing chaos around the globe. The Guardian’s energy correspondent, Jillian Ambrose, explains why ...

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Events in the narrow waterway are causing chaos around the globe. Jillian Ambrose explains why ...

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US president declares he can do ‘anything I want’ after oil blockade plunges country into darkness ...

Leaders seek a diplomatic solution despite US president’s threat of ‘a very bad future’ for Nato unless it provides warships ...

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Kordia was taken at a check-in at an ICE office in New Jersey and was held despite court ruling thrice for her release ...

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