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The United States has sanctioned eight money services businesses based in Canada. Reuters reports that the US Treasury alleges they facilitated transactions with sanctioned Iranian entities, while Anadolu Agency reports an alleged role in Iranian sanctions evasion.
US Central Command said a State Department programme is offering up to $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran's nuclear facilities, equipment and associated personnel.
Reuters and the South China Morning Post report a crackdown on Shiite clerics in Bahrain following Iranian attacks, while critics say related measures harm free speech and religious freedom.
Unsealed court documents show US contacts with Iranian officials about removing Iranians during the war, while a federal judge has questioned the risks deportees could face.
Reuters said the US president made the remark to the Financial Times, but the reports reviewed by Vocemundi do not include his exact words or the context.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps says four oil tankers were destroyed by naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz, but the reports reviewed by Vocemundi include no independent verification.
The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed US officials, reported a US strike on Iran's Qeshm Island on 2 November 2026, as Iranian state media reported explosions there and President Donald Trump said a deal with Tehran could happen.
Turkey's Anadolu Agency and Russia's TASS report that a person identified as Vance said the United States and Iran have made progress, though their brief headlines give no detail.
Oil prices fell sharply on 2 November 2026, and the Wall Street Journal, Anadolu Agency and Reuters each attributed the drop to renewed US-Iran diplomatic efforts easing concerns over Middle East supply.
An Iranian official said the Strait of Hormuz could be secured within two days if Washington meets Tehran's conditions, while an official briefed on Qatari-mediated talks said a draft proposal to end the US-Iran war is being circulated.
Headlines from France 24 and Anadolu Agency report a threat by US President Donald Trump directed at Iran, but give no details on its setting or full context.
Pirates hijacked the Iranian fishing vessel Azini off northeastern Somalia, a Puntland maritime police officer said, and the Maritime Security Centre Indian Ocean warns it could become a base for attacks on commercial shipping.
Iran has listed two branches of the British armed forces as 'terrorist organizations', according to Anadolu Agency, TASS and Infobae, with TASS and Infobae attributing the move to its Foreign Ministry, amid strained relations between Tehran and London.
Iran has said it is prepared to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within two days on a US-related condition, and Al Jazeera reports that the plan is being discussed with Qatari mediators.
In a written statement on 31 October 2026, Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ordered the armed forces to prepare an 'immediate, impactful and geographically unrestricted response' to any renewed U.S. or Israeli attack, as diplomatic efforts to prevent a resumption of the war continue.
Reuters and Anadolu report that two fishing boats were attacked near Qeshm Island and two people are missing, with an Iranian provincial official quoted by state media blaming the United States and the agencies differing on how many were wounded.
US President Donald Trump says he expects the war involving Iran to end soon, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says four oil tankers caught fire and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim the reports reviewed by Vocemundi do not independently confirm.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said on 30 October 2026 that two oil tankers were involved in incidents and stopped in or near the Strait of Hormuz, an account that has not been independently verified.
Yemen's Houthis say they struck Saudi airports, oil facilities and a military site, claims that could not be independently verified, after the Saudi-led coalition said it destroyed two ballistic missiles fired toward Riyadh.
Panahi's lawyer says a Revolutionary Court ordered a prison term of about five years, the seizure of his assets and travel and social media bans, and none of the reports reviewed by Vocemundi states the charges.