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US diplomats warned against wagering on Iran talks – media
The scrutiny follows reports of suspiciously-timed bets and trades tied to Middle East tensions
May 7, 2026 19:34
Oil trader pockets reported $125 mn on suspiciously well-timed Iran bet – media
The alleged trade came shortly before reported progress toward US-Iran deal to end the war, raising suspicions of insider information
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IDF in new Virgin Mary statue scandal
The desecration in southern Lebanon follows earlier incidents in which Israeli troops were accused of damaging Christian sites
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Mapping Hormuz: RT’s Rick Sanchez on strategic edge (VIDEO) Exclusive
Donald Trump has touted “tremendous military success,” but the reality in the Strait contradicts US claims, Sanchez says
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India rolls out aid package for businesses hit by Middle East crisis
New Delhi has approved a $2 billion credit guarantee initiative for sectors, including aviation, impacted by the ongoing conflict
May 6, 2026 09:55
Türkiye unveils its first ICBM (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A hypersonic missile would be used “without hesitation” if needed, Defense Minister Yasar Guler has said
May 5, 2026 20:48

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