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Oil Surges Above $115 as Asian Markets Slide Amid Escalating Iran War
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Mar

Oil Surges Above $115 as Asian Markets Slide Amid Escalating Iran War

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Energy prices spike while regional stocks fall sharply as conflict enters fifth week Global oil prices surged and stock markets across Asia dropped sharply as the ongoing conflict involving Iran entered its fifth week, raising fears of prolonged instability in global energy markets. The price of Brent crude oil climbed more than 3% to above […]

20
Mar

Israel, Iran Launch More Attacks as Crisis Deepens and Regional War Fears Grow

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Israel and Iran launched new waves of attacks on Friday, intensifying a rapidly escalating conflict and raising fears of a broader regional war with global consequences. The latest strikes mark a significant escalation, as both sides continue to target strategic infrastructure and signal no immediate willingness to de-escalate. New strikes hit Tehran and strategic sites […]

U.S. military releases footage of precision strikes targeting vessels accused of threatening global shipping routes
19
Mar

CENTCOM Destroys Iranian Naval Threats in Strait of Hormuz

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U.S. military releases footage of precision strikes targeting vessels accused of threatening global shipping routes The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has released video footage showing American forces conducting precision strikes on Iranian naval targets in and around the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions in the Middle East. According to CENTCOM, the strikes […]

19
Mar

U.S. Weighs Sending More Troops as Iran War Enters Possible New Phase

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In WASHINGTON the Biden administration is actively considering deploying thousands of additional U.S. troops to the Middle East as the conflict with Iran enters a potentially new and more intense phase, according to U.S. officials and sources familiar with the planning. Officials speaking on condition of anonymity said that strategic military options are being evaluated […]

19
Mar

Trump Vows No Further Israeli Strikes on Iran Gas Field after Major Escalation in Gulf

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U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that Israel will not carry out further attacks on Iran’s critical South Pars gas field, following a dramatic escalation that has intensified tensions across the Middle East and rattled global energy markets. In a statement on Wednesday, Trump said Israel had “violently lashed out” in striking the massive gas […]

13
Mar

With Iran War Exit Elusive, Trump Aides Compete to Shape Outcome of Escalating Conflict

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As the war between the United States and Iran enters its third week, internal divisions within the administration of Donald Trump are intensifying, with senior advisers pushing competing strategies on how to end the conflict while protecting U.S. strategic and political interests. The war began on February 28, when U.S. forces, alongside Israel, launched airstrikes […]

11
Mar

China Says It Does Not Agree with Iran’s Attacks on Gulf Nations

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China has publicly stated that it does not support Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations, marking a rare moment of criticism toward one of its key regional partners as tensions escalate across the Middle East. Speaking at a regular press briefing in Beijing on Wednesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said China “does not agree” […]

06
Mar

Israel Targets Tehran Infrastructure; India Resumes Buying Russian Oil Amid Energy Shock

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The Middle East conflict intensifies, Israeli military forces have launched strikes targeting key infrastructure in Iran’s capital Tehran, drawing sharp international attention, while India moves to secure energy supplies by resuming significant purchases of Russian crude oil in response to disruptions in global oil markets. Israeli Strikes Hit Tehran Infrastructure Israeli military officials confirm a […]

06
Mar

Isolated and Under Fire: Iran Strikes Out as Russia and China Stand Aside

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Iran is facing growing international isolation as the conflict involving the United States and Israel intensifies, with two of its most powerful partners Russia and China choosing to remain on the sidelines rather than offering direct military support. The crisis escalated dramatically after coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel targeted Iranian military and […]

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