Oil prices dipped and equities rose on Monday as investors focused on the crucial Strait of Hormuz and the head of the IEA said more crude could be released on the market if necessary.
As the Middle East war entered its third week, Wall Street…
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Rise of drone warfare sharpens focus on laser defense
The surge of drone use in conflicts worldwide, seen most vividly in the Ukraine and Middle East wars, will accelerate the race to develop high-power laser systems that could down the devices far more cheaply than traditional defensive weapons.
It…
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Trump warns NATO faces “very bad future” if allies refuse to back US war on Iran – Middle East Monitor
US President Donald Trump has warned that NATO faces a “very bad” future if its members refuse to support Washington’s efforts in Iran, according to the Financial Times.
In remarks published by the FT, Trump…
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Grief crossed the border: How Iranians abroad lived the January massacre
It entered their bodies – in sleepless nights, stomach illness, obsessive counting of the dead, and a persistent sense that something in their relationship to Iran had been permanently altered.
Now, two months later, as the United States and…
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Iran officials tout ‘Trump-burning’ celebration amid battle of narratives | US-Israel war on Iran News
Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities are organising street-level events across the country over the coming days to maintain security control and send more messages of defiance to the leaders of the United States and Israel in the third week of…
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Trump pressures NATO, China to reopen Strait of Hormuz; Israel launches ‘limited’ Lebanon ground operations
The Trump administration appeared to cast doubt on Trump’s visit to China taking place as scheduled at the end of the month, but insisted this was not to pressure Beijing to help unblock the Strait of Hormuz.
“We will see whether the visit takes…
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Banking Disruptions Hit Iran as Customers Gather Outside Branches
With only a few days remaining until the start of Nowruz (the Persian New Year), widespread disruptions in the banking services of two o …
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EU leaders reject military involvement in Strait of Hormuz amid war on Iran | US-Israel war on Iran News
European leaders have rejected demands by United States President Donald Trump to help ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as foreign ministers from the European Union gathered in Brussels…
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Trump says he’s demanded countries help ‘protect their own territory,’ police Iran’s Strait of Hormuz
CAIRO (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, but his appeals have brought no commitments as oil prices soar during the Iran…
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Trump draws backlash for comment on Iran war: ‘Maybe we shouldn’t even be there’ | US-Israel war on Iran
Donald Trump drew a backlash on Sunday for suggesting US efforts to protect the Strait of Hormuz were unnecessary – and that “maybe we shouldn’t even be there at all” because his country has plenty of oil of its own.
The president made the…
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