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Watch: The clash between US and Iran for control of the Strait of Hormuz

BBC World •July 14, 2026

The BBC's Barbara Plett Usher examines the latest tensions over the key international shipping channel.

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Iranian media report explosions on Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas and Chabahar as Bahrain and Kuwait sound air raid sirens.

Al Jazeera•16m ago

England manager Tuchel swapped Reece James for Dan Burn, and Declan Rice for defender Nico O’Reilly in the 82nd minute.

Al Jazeera•19m ago

The banner, held up by Lisandro Martinez and Giovani Lo Celso, goes against FIFA’s Stadium Code of Conduct.

Al Jazeera•41m ago

A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter.

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New Mexico says the withheld records are critical to its criminal investigation into alleged abuse at Epstein’s ranch.

Al Jazeera•1h ago

The address comes as the White House revives scrutiny of the 2020 election and pushes new voting restrictions.

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