Middle East conflict
Middle East conflict
Middle East conflict
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US military launches ‘powerful’ retaliatory strikes on Iran
US forces strike Iran following attacks on Jordan bases, ending week-long lull as Middle East conflict escalates with regional proxies involved.
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UN urges evacuation of 6,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz strait
The United Nations on Friday urged countries involved in the Middle East war to help evacuate and repatriate some 6,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran steps up attacks in return to war with US
Iran intensifies Middle East attacks as Houthis threaten Saudi port blockade, raising fears of further chaos in global energy markets.
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US and Iran exchange strikes as Gulf conflict escalates over Hormuz Strait
The United States and Iran launched retaliatory strikes against each other and American allies in the Gulf.
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Trump declares Iran ceasefire ‘over’ as Strait of Hormuz attacks intensify
Tensions rise again over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump orders investigation into oil companies over fuel prices
US President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation into oil companies for not lowering pump prices despite falling crude costs amid economic criticism.
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Dubai luxury hotels woo staycationers as tourists flee
Dubai’s luxury hotels slash prices for residents as war-driven tourism collapse forces five-star properties to rely on staycation deals.
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SA Agulhas II voyage postponed amid winter diesel supply crisis
Fuel shortages linked to Middle East tensions have delayed the SA Agulhas II’s Marion Island relief voyage from Cape Town.
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Fuel shortage delays relief mission to Marion Island
Fuel shortages linked to the Middle East crisis have delayed South Africa’s annual relief mission to Marion Island by several weeks.
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Markets rattled as US, Iran clash in Hormuz
The US was awaiting Iran’s response to its latest proposed peace deal, after both sides accused the other of triggering an overnight clash.
