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Regional and related topics
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Military Times/AP
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Lolita Baldor and Deb Riechmann
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6.21.2019
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The military operation was called off around 7:30 p.m. Washington time, after Trump had spent most of Thursday discussing Iran strategy with top national security...
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Military Times
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Diana Stancy Correll
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6.21.2019
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At the time of the intercept, “the RQ-4 was operating at high-altitude approximately 34 kilometers from the nearest point of land on the Iranian coast,”...
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Bloomberg
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Alaric Nightingale and Firat Kayakiran
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6.21.2019
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Rates for transporting 2 million-barrel cargoes from Saudi Arabia to China jumped to almost $26,000 a day on Thursday, more than double where they were...
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USA Today/AP
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Jon Gambrell
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6.21.2019
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Major airlines from around the world on Friday began rerouting their flights to avoid areas around the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s shooting down of...
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CNN
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Brad Lendon
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6.21.2019
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INS Chennai, a 7,500-ton, 534-foot-long guided-missile destroyer, is one of the newest and most powerful ships in the Indian Navy. Commissioned in 2106, it carries...
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Reuters
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Aaron Sheldrick
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6.21.2019
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While U.S. President Donald Trump played down the destruction of the drone, tensions remain high after the latest incident in the Gulf, which followed tanker...
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Meanwhile, China, India, Japan and South Korea, Asia's four largest oil consumers, secure up to half their crude requirements from the Middle East. If seaborne...
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Following is a summary of commercial aircraft deals announced by Airbus and Boeing at the Paris Airshow....
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A highly touted but polarizing American-led summit on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict next week is forcing some Arab allies to make a politically fraught choice, with...
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“Freedom and Change Coalition (FCC) called for a transitional period of four years but we insist on a year-long transition period,” Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, deputy...
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Washington Post/AP
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Ayse Wieting and Suzan Fraser
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6.21.2019
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The main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) won the mayoral vote in Istanbul on March 31 – a stinging setback for the president and his...
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CRN
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Donna Goodison
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6.21.2019
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Microsoft became the first of the top three U.S. cloud providers to deliver cloud services from data centers in the Middle East this week with...
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Reuters
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Greg Roumeliotis and Harry Brumpton
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6.21.2019
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, a joint venture between Chevron Corp and Phillips 66, has offered to acquire Nova Chemicals Corp for more than $15 billion...
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