Explosion at oil refinery in US
A massive explosion has occurred at a Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, in the United States. The incident occurred on Monday local time, AFP reported.
A massive explosion has occurred at a Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, in the United States. The incident occurred on Monday local time, AFP reported.
Pakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in the coming days in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital.
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