MarineTraffic map showing current ships traffic on Strait of Hormuz dislplayed on a laptop screen and MarineTraffic logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on March 5, 2026.
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Category: 1. Iran
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People really hate AI but not as much as Iran—or Democrats
Artificial intelligence has permeated nearly every part of daily American life. It’s being adopted across the professional sphere, and threatening to replace large swaths of workers. It’s appeared in classrooms, doctor’s offices, and in…
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Gold and Currency Spike as Semi-Closed Markets Enter “Wait-and-See” Mode
On the tenth day of the war, with much of Iran’s markets either shut down or only partially operating, exchange-rate tracking websites s …
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EU leaders take stock of escalating war, as oil soars
Skip next section Top Iran security official says Strait of Hormuz security ‘unlikely’March 9, 2026
Top Iran security official says Strait of Hormuz security ‘unlikely’
Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official, said on X “it is…
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Five Iranian Women’s National Team Players Seek Asylum in Australia
Five players from the Iranian Women’s National Football Team have left the team’s hotel in Gold Coast, Australia, and sought asylum in t …
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US missile hit military base near Iran school, video analysis shows – BBC
US missile hit military base near Iran school, video analysis shows BBC
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Iran Imposes New Wartime Restrictions on Divar and Aparat
The newspaper Shargh reports that as the war in Iran and the broader region intensifies, authorities have introduced new restrictions on …
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Energy costs spike as Iran war thrusts Strait of Hormuz into crisis – Axios
Energy costs spike as Iran war thrusts Strait of Hormuz into crisis Axios
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Here’s What Trump Has Said About Iran’s New Supreme Leader
Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Ali Khamenei who was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes, has been chosen as Iran’s new Supreme Leader—a decision that will likely draw ire from U.S. President Donald Trump.
The appointment of Mojtaba, 56, who…
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"Our Families Are Being Held Hostage”: Women’s National Team Goalkeeper Speaks Out
An Iranian living in Australia shared a screenshot of a private exchange with Zahra Khajavi, the goalkeeper of Iran’s Women’s National F …
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