foreign
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The developments sent shipping companies scrambling a day after Iran’s foreign minister said the strait was fully open to commercial traffic—an announcement that was welcomed by President Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
José Manuel Albares, the Spanish foreign minister, recognized that Spanish colonial actions had caused “injustice and pain” for Indigenous Mexican communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
India's foreign ministry said it had summoned the Iranian ambassador to convey its "deep concern at the shooting incident earlier today involving two Indian-flagged ships in the Strait of Hormuz".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz seemed to be back in business; Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said as much on Friday.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
“Eben, why do you spend so much time thinking about those foreign places?”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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