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The U.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy, after Iraqi security sources said the embassy was targeted with drone and rocket attacks and called them the most intense since the start of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, in Baghdad, Iraq, March 17, 2026. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

US starts returning staff to Middle East embassies after Iran war evacuations, sources say

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25/08/26 02:00 PM EDT

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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Ratcliffe speaks during a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 6, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

US spy chief visits Russia for meetings, media reports

By Reuters

25/08/26 12:00 PM EDT

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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, August 25, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Trump says Strait of Hormuz has been demined, warns Iran not to plant more

By Reuters

25/08/26 12:00 PM EDT

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