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Israel says Gaza drone strike targeted a Hamas commander, and other developments in the Mideast

Israel says Gaza drone strike targeted a Hamas commander, and other developments in the Mideast

Israel's military says it struck a Hamas commander in northern Gaza targeted drone strike

Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US

Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US

By Parisa Hafezi and Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States remain at loggerheads over efforts to agree a permanent end to the war in the Gulf, according to a senior Iranian source who said there had been no progress in talks to revive the interim deal agreed in June and

The Latest: Kennedy Center board votes to close for renovations and add Trump’s name to the building

The Latest: Kennedy Center board votes to close for renovations and add Trump’s name to the building

The Kennedy Center will move forward with a two-year closure of the performing arts venue to allow for substantial renovations

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Post reader wonders who's next to step up for public health? | Letters

Post reader wonders who's next to step up for public health? | Letters

Palm Beach Post readers share their thoughts on Fauci, Trump and D.C. National Guardsman.

Oil settles down 2% on weak demand outlook, hefty US crude build

Oil settles down 2% on weak demand outlook, hefty US crude build

By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Oil settled down more than 2% on Thursday, reversing course after a week of gains, as investors focused on signs of weaker global demand and a sharp build in U.S. crude inventories.

US eyes indefinite Iran naval blockade as oil supply shortfall deepens

US eyes indefinite Iran naval blockade as oil supply shortfall deepens

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali PANAMA CITY, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday threatened to maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely, ratcheting up economic pressure on Tehran as ceasefire talks have floundered, global oil supply is dropping and regional tensions are rising.

The Latest: Trump seeks an exit from his Iran war as Mideast violence spreads

The Latest: Trump seeks an exit from his Iran war as Mideast violence spreads

Iran is rejecting comments by President Donald Trump, who said that since Iran is seeking compensation as part of any peace talks, he’ll demand the same

The Latest: Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle

The Latest: Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle

President Donald Trump says that since Iran is seeking compensation as part of any peace talks, he’ll demand the same

Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or 'hit them really hard'

Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or 'hit them really hard'

Aug 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of being "devious negotiators" in an interview released late on Monday and described some of his current options in the war — "just bop along" and let Tehran fail economically or hit them "really, really hard."

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels renew attacks on key port city, and other developments in the Mideast

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels renew attacks on key port city, and other developments in the Mideast

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are keeping up their pressure with renewed attacks on government-controlled areas in Yemen

Pakistan says US and Iran close to 'some sort' of deal despite attacks on shipping

Pakistan says US and Iran close to 'some sort' of deal despite attacks on shipping

By Tala Ramadan and Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Tuesday the United States and Iran were close to "some sort" of deal, and fellow mediator Qatar said talks on managing the Strait of Hormuz were at an advanced stage, despite reports of new attacks on shipping in regional

Iranian-backed Houthi kill 4 in attack on vessel, and other developments in the Mideast

Iranian-backed Houthi kill 4 in attack on vessel, and other developments in the Mideast

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have fired missiles at a vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, killing four people, according to Yemeni authorities