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Tehran vowa to respond after USS Spruance fires on Iranian-flagged cargo ship allegedly running strait of Hormuz blockade. Key US politics stories from Sunday 19 AprilAmerica’s benchmark oil contract West Texas Intermediate (WTI) surged late on Sunday after Iran accused the US of having broken a ceasefire in place since early April.WTI crude was trading […]

Live updates: Iran vows swift response after US seizes vessel near Strait of Hormuz  AP Newssource

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeTwo U.S. Embassy staffers and two Mexican law enforcement officials died in an unspecified accident following a drug eradication operation in Mexico, authorities said Sunday.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.The four were returning from an operation to destroy […]

WASHINGTON — The U.S. has given Cuba two weeks to release high-profile political prisoners in a sign of good faith.The demand was presented during a secret meeting on April 10 in Cuba, according to a source familiar with the discussion.Some of the names floated for release included Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Maykel Osorbo, dissident […]

Iran reverses course on opening Strait of Hormuz as hardliners take front seat in Tehran  Fox Newssource