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Conflict & Security April 20, 2026 392 stories in this edition

Gulf worries US-Iran talks may cement Tehran's 'golden' grip on Hormuz

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Gulf worries US-Iran talks may cement Tehran's 'golden' grip on Hormuz

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Negotiations are increasingly framed almost exclusively around Hormuz, marginalising Gulf security concerns. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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DUBAI, April 20 (Reuters)- - A warning by former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has crystallised fears among Gulf states that reopening the Strait of Hormuz may be the most Iran-U.S. talks can achieve, falling short o...

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