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The US says it is planning to create an international military coalition to safeguard strategic waters off Iran and Yemen, after several attacks on tankers in the Gulf it blamed on Tehran. Under the plan, Washington would provide command ships and lead surveillance efforts, while enlisted allies would patrol waters …

The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned Nigeria’s chargé d’affaires to Tehran to express concern over reports on Nigerian Muslim leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky’s deteriorating health condition. The Foreign Ministry summoned Nigeria’s chargé d’affaires to Iran on Monday to voice Tehran’s concern over the worsening health condition of the Sheikh Zakzaky. Foreign …