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Bessent urges China to step up diplomacy on Iran ahead of Trump-Xi summit
WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - U.S.
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Trump advisers step up their calls on China to help open Strait of Hormuz ahead of Beijing summit
White House officials are renewing calls on China to use its influence with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz
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China's top envoy meets with Iran's in Beijing as Trump pauses US effort in the Strait
President Donald Trump says he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to allow time for a deal to end the Iran war, but that the American forces’ blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place
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China's top envoy meets with Iran's in Beijing
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, in Beijing on Wednesday, the official Xinhua news agency reported, without providing further details
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US and Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz as Washington seeks maritime coalition
By John Irish PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) - U.N.
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Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US
May 6 (Reuters) - Iran will only accept "a fair and comprehensive agreement" in its negotiations with the U.S. on ending the war in the Middle East, its foreign minister said on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump cited "great progress" in the process.
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Trump says he is pausing the US effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump says that he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to finalize an Iran deal, but that the American forces’ blockade of the Iranian ports would remain in place
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US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn't release Hormuz chokehold
The United States and its Gulf allies have proposed a U.N. resolution threatening with sanctions or other measures if it doesn’t halt attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing “illegal tolls” and disclose the placement of all mines to allow freedom of navigation
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The Latest: US pushes to reopen Strait of Hormuz as Iranian attacks on UAE strain ceasefire
U.S. forces are guiding commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, where hundreds have been stuck since the Iran war began
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China's top envoy tells his Iranian counterpart a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ is needed
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that China was “deeply distressed” over the war that has lasted more than two months
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Middle East truce in doubt as US and Iran fight for control of Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - The fragile truce in the Middle East was in jeopardy on Tuesday after the U.S. and Iran launched new attacks as they wrestled for control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump says he's paused US effort to guide stranded vessels out of Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump says he has paused the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to finalize an Iran deal
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