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UK must end all trade with Israel, says co-founder of BDS movement
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorExclusive: sanctions against ministers and settler groups are ‘smoke and mirrors cop-out’ says Omar Barghouti
#Israel #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #UKnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Trump threatens further action as US and Iran exchange fire in new flare-up
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorWashington says it acted after observing Iran was planning to deploy fresh mines in strait of Hormuz
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/31/trump-threatens-further-action-us-iran-exchange-fire
#Iran #USIsraelwaronIran #StraitofHormuz #USforeignpolicy #DonaldTrump #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #USnews #USmilitary #Jordan #UnitedArabEmirates #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran’s economy in crisis as US launches new sanctions campaign
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorTrump’s Operation Economic Outcast is expected to push many Iranians into deeper poverty as food inflation soars
#Iran #Worldnews #DonaldTrump #Economics #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Inflation #Business #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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UK urged to help free British-Egyptian ‘arrested in Cairo over sister’s activism’
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorLawyers claim Eman el-Shazly, from Birmingham, was detained in effort to silence her sister, a critic of Sisi regime
#Egypt #AbdelFatahalSisi #UKnews #Foreignpolicy #Africa #Politics #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran faces strait of Hormuz paradox as strategic value of chokehold erodes
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorInternal calls to end war get louder as Gulf neighbours plan alternative pipelines to cut reliance on waterway
#Iran #StraitofHormuz #Worldnews #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #USforeignpolicy #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran vows to retaliate against countries that cooperate with fresh US sanctions
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorTest of US rhetoric will rest on whether nations such as India, China and Russia view economic threats as credible
#Iran #USnews #USIsraelwaronIran #USforeignpolicy #Internationaltrade #DonaldTrump #China #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #Business #AsiaPacific #Globaleconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Former British and French diplomats urge action over Israel’s ‘erasure’ of Palestine
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorIn letter to Macron and Burnham, more than 100 senior figures accuse Israel of ethnic cleansing and call for measures including trade ban
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/22/uk-france-diplomats-israel-palestine
#Palestine #Israel #Foreignpolicy #Gaza #Politics #UKnews #France #WestBank #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #Europe #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Costa Rican diplomat emerges as strong contender to be first female head of UN
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorRebeca Grynspan seen as continuity candidate with tacit support from current secretary general, António Guterres
#UnitedNations #CostaRica #Americas #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran hopes to deal Trump a blow at midterms by keeping him entangled in war
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorBy dragging out talks, Tehran aims to damage the US president politically, but some fear a bruised and weakened Trump could only prolong the conflict
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/07/iran-war-trump-midterm-ballot
#USIsraelwaronIran #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #StraitofHormuz #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran’s president denies threatening to resign during talks over strait of Hormuz
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorMasoud Pezeshkian dismisses talk of internal rift as hardline Assembly of Experts call US negotiations ‘futile’
#Iran #Worldnews #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #MojtabaKhamenei #StraitofHormuz #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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US and Qatar report progress on Iran ceasefire and reopening Hormuz strait
By Julian Borger Senior international correspondent and Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorOptimism echoes Trump’s claims on Monday that deal is close as mediators say they are exchanging proposals
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/04/us-qatar-progress-iran-ceasefire-hormuz-strait
#Iran #StraitofHormuz #USIsraelwaronIran #USnews #Qatar #SaudiArabia #Oman #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #TheGuardian #JulianBorgerSeniorinternationalcorrespondent #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran in talks with Oman over shipping route but not US, says Tehran
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorIran discussing creation of temporary route through strait of Hormuz with its neighbour, says spokesperson
#Iran #USIsraelwaronIran #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #StraitofHormuz #USnews #Oman #Shippingindustry #Business #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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EU relations, climate crisis and Gaza: why Ed Miliband is fired up by Foreign Office challenges
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorLabour veteran is said to relish role that requires careful negotiation of Trump and impending G20 leadership
#EdMiliband #Politics #ForeignCommonwealthandDevelopmentOffice #UKnews #Worldnews #Ukraine #Europe #DonaldTrump #AndyBurnham #BenjaminNetanyahu #Israel #Palestine #Gaza #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #G20 #Labour #Internationallaw #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Saudi forces planning ‘major offensive against Houthis in central Yemen’
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorYemeni sources say Saudi Arabia is preparing sea and possible land attack to break chokehold on oil exports through Red Sea
#SaudiArabia #Yemen #Houthis #Oil #Iran #StraitofHormuz #Iraq #USforeignpolicy #DonaldTrump #USnews #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #Commodities #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran’s war with the US is not its only conflict as internal crises mount
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorGovernment fears social discontent on ‘most important battlefield’ of economy and livelihoods as war takes its toll amid anti-state dissent
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/30/iran-war-us-conflict-internal-crises-economy-dissent
#Iran #USIsraelwaronIran #Protest #Humanrights #Worldnews #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iran’s foreign minister describes moment of attack that killed Khamenei
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorAbbas Araghchi says he has kept on the move since being pulled from rubble after strike on first day of war
#Iran #USIsraelwaronIran #Trumpadministration #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Israel #DonaldTrump #USnews #AyatollahAliKhamenei #MojtabaKhamenei #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Foreign Office appoints first special envoy for Britons detained overseas
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorAlistair Burt will bring diplomatic clout to complex cases involving human rights violations and arbitrary detention
#Foreignpolicy #DavidLammy #Labour #NazaninZaghariRatcliffe #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor
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Iranian flights to Yemen are violation of sovereignty, says Yemeni official
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorPlane bringing Houthi delegation home from Tehran had to divert after Yemeni government bombed Sana’a airport
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/14/iran-flight-sanaa-yemen-houthis-saudi
#Yemen #Houthis #Iran #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PatrickWintourDiplomaticeditor