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  "title": "Iran grants permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass",
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  "published": "2026-08-22T08:46:28.000Z",
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  "summary": "Aug 22 (Reuters) - Iran has granted permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following repeated requests from Baghdad through various channels, Iran’s state news agency IRNA reported on Saturday. IRNA said obtaining special permission for Iraqi tankers was one of Baghdad’s main requests during Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf’s visit to…",
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        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Trump calls Strait of Hormuz ‘American territory’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/trump-calls-strait-of-hormuz-american-territory",
        "published": "2026-08-22T01:59:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "UAE residents’ update: Latest on Trump’s Iran deal push, Hormuz tensions and flights status",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/uae-residents-update-latest-on-trumps-iran-deal-push-hormuz-tensions",
        "published": "2026-08-22T04:00:26.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Iran condemns latest US sanctions as violation of international law",
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        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Iran grants permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass-2543263",
        "published": "2026-08-22T08:42:42.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Iran grants permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/iran-grants-permission-for-a-number-of-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass",
        "published": "2026-08-22T09:21:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Middle East live: Iran allows several Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Hormuz strait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/middle-east-live-iran-allows-several-iraqi-oil-tankers-to-pass",
        "published": "2026-08-22T09:48:45.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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