IRGC Navy firing projectiles into Strait of Hormuz.

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File picture of J.D. Vance boarding Air Force Two in Islamabad.

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Donald Trump speaks during an event in Phoenix.

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Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Mina Al Fajer, UAE.

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Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi

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Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam.

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Nationwide protests against US sanctions gain momentum across Venezuela.

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Police guard a checkpoint in Islamabad ahead of a possible second round of US–Iran talks.

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Conflicting signals on Islamabad talks as ceasefire ends tomorrow

Image shows the aftermath of tsunami hitting coastal area of Kuril Islands, Russia on 30 July (AP/PTI)

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Tanker anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Qeshm Island.

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Iran rejects second round of US talks, ceasefire hangs by a thread