The West’s Afghanistan strategy has failed. In 2021, America withdrew from the country, ending two decades of fighting and ...

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The new head of Iran’s Supreme National ‌Security Council said the Strait of Hormuz would not reopen until America “changes ...

Donald Trump insisted that America has “total control” of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran claims that Hormuz is shut and says that it will not reopen until America accepts its conditions for ending the war ...

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Soon after becoming China’s prime minister in 1998 Zhu Rongji famously declared that he had ordered 100 coffins — 99 for corrupt officials and one for himself. In his hatred of bureaucratic graft, the ...

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The new head of Iran’s Supreme National ‌Security Council said the Strait of Hormuz would not reopen until America “changes its behaviour” and accepts Iran’s conditions for ending the war, according ...

The newly appointed secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said the Strait of Hormuz would not reopen until ...