Their air strikes are roiling energy markets and raising fears over inflation.
As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates, every missile launched could reverberate through the global economy.
At risk is 20 percent of the world’s oil, which flows…
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From mirage to reality: Bubble growth of Tel Aviv Stock Exchange index with political backing
TEHRAN- The Israeli Stock Exchange’s TA-125 index has deviated from its long-term average and variance to an unprecedented extent, showing clear signs of the formation of a politically-backed price bubble.
The TA-125 index of the Zionist…
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Member of Irish rap band Kneecap appears in court on ‘terrorism’ charge | Gaza News
Liam O’Hanna, 27, is accused of breaking British law by waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last November.
A member of the Irish rap group Kneecap has appeared in a London court over an alleged “terrorism” offence, as hundreds of…
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Is Iran ‘very close’ to building a nuclear bomb as Trump claims? | Nuclear Weapons News
Returning early from the Group of Seven summit in Canada early on Tuesday, United States President Donald Trump told reporters he believed Iran was “very close” to building nuclear weapons.
His comments were in keeping with increasingly…
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Iranians buying supplies in Iraq tell of fear, shortages back home
Near the once-bustling Iraqi border crossing of Bashmakh, Iranian driver Fatah stocked up on rice, sugar and tea, staples that have become increasingly hard to get back home.
Fatah — who like others in this story is being identified by a…
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Israel kills 32 Palestinians across Gaza, including people seeking humanitarian aid – Middle East Monitor
The Israeli army killed at least 32 Palestinians and wounded dozens more in air strikes and gunfire across Gaza on Wednesday, according to medical sources and witnesses, Anadolu reports.
Among the dead were 11…
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‘What should we do?’ Seeking clarity in Tehran as Israeli jets fly overhead
Kasra NajiSpecial correspondent, BBC Persian
Xinhua/ShutterstockThousands of people are fleeing Tehran as Israel continues with its air strikes Fear and stress are evident in my sister’s voice in Tehran, despite the crackling, intermittent WhatsApp…
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Arab tribes of Khorramshahr help forces amid ongoing Iran-Israel conflict
TEHRAN – Arab tribes in Khorramshahr have joined security and military forces to bolster the safety and stability of this strategically sensitive oil-rich region, situated in southwest Iran.
Their spontaneous and symbolic show of unity comes…
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Supreme Leader Khamenei says Iran will ‘never surrender’ | Israel-Iran conflict
In an address to the nation, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rejected President Trump’s call for surrender in the conflict with Israel, and warned any US strikes on Iran will have “irreparable consequences”.
Published On 18 Jun 2025
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Israeli forces kill 72 Palestinians in Gaza, including 29 seeking aid | Israel-Palestine conflict News
At least 72 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza since dawn, including 29 people who were waiting for aid trucks, Palestinian health officials say, the latest carnage hitting people desperate to secure food for their hungry…
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