Middle East war
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Asian stocks tumble as Trump gives Iran 48-hour ultimatum
Stocks tumbled on Monday and oil prices rose after Donald Trump and Iranian leaders traded threats over the key Strait of Hormuz, whilst Israel said the Middle East war could…
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Middle East war escalates as Iran strikes near Israeli nuclear site
Iran strikes Israeli town near nuclear facility, threatens complete closure of Strait of Hormuz if US targets its power plants.
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Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s largest gas field
US President Donald Trump threatened to “massively blow up” a vast Iranian gas field unless Tehran stops striking Qatari energy facilities.
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Middle East war fuels fears of new oil crisis
Geopolitical tensions are raising oil prices, prompting concerns of a new oil crisis, though experts suggest it’s premature to classify it as such.
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US says Iran campaign cost $11 billion in six days
The opening week of the war against Iran cost the United States more than $11.3 billion, lawmakers were told in a Pentagon briefing.
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Oil prices surge past $100 as Middle East war triggers global economic crisis
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday as the escalating Middle East conflict triggered widespread disruptions to global energy markets and prompted emergency responses from governments worldwide.
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WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST | UAE intercepts Iranian missile attack
The United Arab Emirates intercepted a missile and drone attack from Iran on Tuesday, as tensions escalated across the Middle East with fresh strikes on energy installations and conflicting statements…
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Nobel economist says Middle East war unlikely to trigger 2008-scale crisis
Middle East war unlikely to trigger 2008-scale economic crisis but oil prices above $150 per barrel could cause 1973-style shock.
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Oil price surge | War in the Middle East escalates as Iran and Israel trade fire
IIran and Israel exchanged missile strikes on Monday as conflict in the Middle East intensified, and oil prices surging above $100 per barrel.
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WATCH | US, Israel air strikes hit oil depot in Tehran while effects of war are felt globally
US and Israeli strikes hit an oil depot in Tehran on Saturday, marking the first reported attack on the Islamic republic’s oil infrastructure.
