Middle East
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The 48-Hour Fuse: Trump’s Energy Gamble and the Looming “Black Monday”
The three-week conflict sparked by the February 28 joint U.S.-Israeli strikes has reached its most volatile inflection point yet. Following…
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Tensions Rise in Strait of Hormuz as Reports Suggest Paid Passage for Oil Tankers
Growing uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz is raising fresh concerns in global energy markets, following reports that some oil…
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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Rejects Peace Talks, Demands US and Israel ‘Brought to Their Knees’
TEHRAN—Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has slammed the door on potential peace negotiations with the United States,…
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Diplomatic Dissonance: India Claims Secret Tanker Deal as Iran Issues Public Denial
NEW DELHI / TEHRAN — A fog of diplomatic ambiguity has descended over the world’s most critical energy chokepoint as…
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Indian Crew Member Killed After Oil Tankers Attacked Near Iraq’s Basra Coast
An Indian crew member has been killed after two oil tankers were attacked near Iraq’s southern port city of Basra,…
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Iran’s Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Warns of Retaliation, Says Tehran Will Seek Compensation From “Enemies”
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has issued a strong warning to Iran’s adversaries, saying Tehran intends to seek compensation for…
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Oil Markets Braced for ‘Supply Shock’ as Hormuz Gridlock Hits Global Reserves
LONDON/SINGAPORE – Global energy markets entered a state of high alert on Thursday as Brent crude futures surged past $92…
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Iran Denies Reports of ‘Special Passage’ for Indian Tankers in Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN/NEW DELHI – Confusion surrounding the security of the world’s most critical energy chokepoint deepened on Thursday as Iranian officials…
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“Infrastructure War”: Iran Targets US Tech Giants Across Israel and the Gulf
D UBAI — Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) has designated U.S. tech infrastructure across Israel and the Gulf as military targets,…
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Regional Fallout: Iran Strikes Strategic US Installations and Gulf Energy Hubs Amid Ongoing Escalation
Fact-Check Key: ✔ Verified ✎ Corrected ⚠ Unverified Source GULF REGION — The Middle East has entered a critical phase…
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