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'You could say the ceasefire has ceased': Iran is back on Wall Street's radar as oil prices spike 6% | Fortune

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11 hours ago

Iran executes three men in relation to January anti-regime protests

Iran has executed three men linked to January protests, part of a broader campaign of executions amid rising tensions with the US and Israel.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

Lindsey Graham Calls for Big, Strong, Painful' U.S. Retaliation Against Iran

Sen. Lindsey Graham called for a strong military response against Iran following its attack on the UAE, claiming it violated the ceasefire.
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fromIntelligencer
6 hours ago

Trump 'Wants Action,' May Restart Iran War

Trump insists the Iran war is over but escalates tensions by ordering U.S. intervention in the Strait of Hormuz.
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1 hour ago

'You could say the ceasefire has ceased': Iran is back on Wall Street's radar as oil prices spike 6% | Fortune

The U.S. and Iran's truce deteriorated as military actions escalated in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global markets and oil prices.
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3 hours ago

In New Escalation, US Attempts to Force Open Strait As Iran Fires on Boats

Iran views U.S. escort operations in the Strait of Hormuz as a ceasefire violation, leading to renewed hostilities.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 hours ago

Trump Warns Iran He Will Blow Them Off the Face of the Earth' Amid Latest Escalation

President Trump issued a strong warning to Iran, stating they will be 'blown off the face of the earth' if they target U.S. ships.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Iran executes three men in relation to January anti-regime protests

Iran has executed three men linked to January protests, part of a broader campaign of executions amid rising tensions with the US and Israel.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

Lindsey Graham Calls for Big, Strong, Painful' U.S. Retaliation Against Iran

Sen. Lindsey Graham called for a strong military response against Iran following its attack on the UAE, claiming it violated the ceasefire.
#strait-of-hormuz
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fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: tanker hit by projectiles' in strait of Hormuz after Trump says US will help guide' stranded ships

A tanker was hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz as the US announced plans to assist trapped ships amid tensions with Iran.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

Hormuz tensions push ceasefire to the brink as Trump threatens Iran

Tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz as the US encourages shipping while Iran asserts control over the waterway.
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7 hours ago

The UAE says Iran resumes attacks as the U.S. moves to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. military initiative aims to restore shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago

Iran war: What's happening on day 66 as Trump announces Hormuz mission?

Trump announces Project Freedom to navigate ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian control and tensions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: tanker hit by projectiles' in strait of Hormuz after Trump says US will help guide' stranded ships

A tanker was hit by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz as the US announced plans to assist trapped ships amid tensions with Iran.
#us-military
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3 hours ago

US Military Ships Attacked By Iran As Ceasefire Remains Uncertain, Military Commander Confirms

U.S. military vessels were attacked by Iran, prompting a defensive response involving significant military presence in the Strait of Hormuz.
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2 U.S. service members missing after multinational war games in Morocco | Fortune

Two U.S. service members are missing in Morocco during multinational military exercises, prompting a search and rescue operation by U.S. and Moroccan forces.
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1 day ago

2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco

Two U.S. service members are missing in Morocco during multinational military exercises, prompting a search and rescue operation by AFRICOM.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago

US Military Ships Attacked By Iran As Ceasefire Remains Uncertain, Military Commander Confirms

U.S. military vessels were attacked by Iran, prompting a defensive response involving significant military presence in the Strait of Hormuz.
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2 U.S. service members missing after multinational war games in Morocco | Fortune

Two U.S. service members are missing in Morocco during multinational military exercises, prompting a search and rescue operation by U.S. and Moroccan forces.
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1 day ago

2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco

Two U.S. service members are missing in Morocco during multinational military exercises, prompting a search and rescue operation by AFRICOM.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Mali leader Goita takes defence post after minister killed

Assimi Goita becomes Mali's defense minister after the previous minister's assassination amid ongoing conflict with rebel groups.
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There's Nothing Sketchy at All About the Trump Boys' Latest Investment

Tungsten is vital to the manufacturing of mining equipment and armor-piercing projectiles, possessing the highest melting point and tensile strength at high temperatures of all elements.
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19 hours ago

Security or justice? Syria faces post-Assad reckoning after string of arrests

Youssef's arrest symbolizes a pivotal moment for justice in Syria, but his forced confession raises concerns about accountability and transparency.
#iran-economy
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago
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Could Iran's escalating economic crisis weaken negotiating position with US?

Iran's economy faces severe challenges due to war damages, inflation, and oil revenue loss, raising concerns among its political elite.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago
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Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran's economy

Iran faces severe economic challenges due to sanctions, mismanagement, and conflict, leading to skyrocketing prices and job losses.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

Could Iran's escalating economic crisis weaken negotiating position with US?

Iran's economy faces severe challenges due to war damages, inflation, and oil revenue loss, raising concerns among its political elite.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran's economy

Iran faces severe economic challenges due to sanctions, mismanagement, and conflict, leading to skyrocketing prices and job losses.
#us-navy
fromAxios
13 hours ago
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"He wants action": Trump's frustration with Iran stalemate sparked Hormuz gambit

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10 hours ago
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Two U.S. merchant ships cross Strait of Hormuz under Trump's new operation

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13 hours ago

"He wants action": Trump's frustration with Iran stalemate sparked Hormuz gambit

The U.S. Navy will assist commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz while preparing for potential Iranian aggression.
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fromAxios
10 hours ago

Two U.S. merchant ships cross Strait of Hormuz under Trump's new operation

U.S. Navy destroyers are operating in the Gulf, assisting commercial shipping transit amid heightened tensions with Iran.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

Trump's Project Freedom': Can US navy guide' stuck ships out of Hormuz?

Trump announces Project Freedom to guide stranded ships in the Strait of Hormuz, challenging Iran's blockade.
#project-freedom
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fromwww.npr.org
11 hours ago

Trump says U.S. will 'guide' stranded ships through the Strait. And, key Senate races to watch

President Trump initiates 'Project Freedom' to guide stranded ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Iran warns US to stay out of Hormuz after Trump says US will guide' ships

The US will launch Project Freedom to assist stranded ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian military warnings against US intervention.
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fromwww.npr.org
11 hours ago

Trump says U.S. will 'guide' stranded ships through the Strait. And, key Senate races to watch

President Trump initiates 'Project Freedom' to guide stranded ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Iran warns US to stay out of Hormuz after Trump says US will guide' ships

The US will launch Project Freedom to assist stranded ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian military warnings against US intervention.
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fromFortune
6 hours ago

America is lucky it's no longer a manufacturing powerhouse-it's what's protecting the U.S. economy from the worst of the oil shock, top economist says | Fortune

The Iran war has disrupted global energy supplies, causing significant price increases in gas and food in the U.S.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago

I can't feel my leg': Israeli gunfire disables teenagers in West Bank

Israeli soldiers have killed or maimed numerous young people in the Askar refugee camp, instilling fear and trauma in the community.
#china
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11 hours ago

China's unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown | Fortune

China has ordered its companies to defy U.S. sanctions, marking a significant shift in its economic strategy amid rising tensions with the U.S.
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fromFortune
11 hours ago

China's unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown | Fortune

China has ordered its companies to defy U.S. sanctions, marking a significant shift in its economic strategy amid rising tensions with the U.S.
#gaza
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

British Gaza flotilla activists say they needed hospital care after Israeli forces' abuse

Two British activists were hospitalized after being beaten by Israeli forces during the interception of their Gaza aid flotilla.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Who are the two Gaza flotilla activists abducted by Israel?

Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Avila are the only activists still detained from a Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israel.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

British Gaza flotilla activists say they needed hospital care after Israeli forces' abuse

Two British activists were hospitalized after being beaten by Israeli forces during the interception of their Gaza aid flotilla.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Who are the two Gaza flotilla activists abducted by Israel?

Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Avila are the only activists still detained from a Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israel.
#oil-prices
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10 hours ago

WTI and Brent Surge Following False Reports of US Warship Attack in Hormuz

Oil prices surged after reports of a U.S. warship being struck, despite CENTCOM denying the incident and asserting no ships were hit.
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10 hours ago

WTI and Brent Surge Following False Reports of US Warship Attack in Hormuz

Oil prices surged after reports of a U.S. warship being struck, despite CENTCOM denying the incident and asserting no ships were hit.
#us-iran-relations
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago
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US releases Touska container ship crew: Why it matters

The US transferred 22 crew members from an Iranian ship to Pakistan as a confidence-building measure amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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1 day ago
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Iran war: Trump reviewing new Tehran proposal with doubt

Trump doubts the acceptability of Iran's proposal, while Iran emphasizes the US must choose between diplomacy or confrontation.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 hours ago

US releases Touska container ship crew: Why it matters

The US transferred 22 crew members from an Iranian ship to Pakistan as a confidence-building measure amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Iran war: Trump reviewing new Tehran proposal with doubt

Trump doubts the acceptability of Iran's proposal, while Iran emphasizes the US must choose between diplomacy or confrontation.
#cuba
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7 hours ago

Cuban Ambassador Tells Fox News Havana Is Ready to Defend' Island if Trump Attacks

Cuban Ambassador states readiness to defend independence and engage in talks with the U.S. government under conditions of respect and reciprocity.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Cuba gets trickle of intrepid tourists as Trump's oil blockade continues

Tourism in Cuba is declining due to US sanctions and military threats, despite some visitors still expressing love for the island.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Cuba says Trump's fresh sanctions on its economy amount to collective punishment'

Cuba's government condemns new US sanctions as collective punishment, worsening economic conditions and threatening national sovereignty.
#north-korea
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fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

North Korea ramps up executions over foreign media, says NGO

Executions in North Korea have surged by 250% since January 2020, particularly for offenses related to foreign culture and religion.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

That Other Nuclear Nightmare: North Korea Sounds New Alarms

North Korea is significantly enhancing its nuclear weapons capabilities, aiming to match major nuclear powers like France and the UK.
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fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

North Korea ramps up executions over foreign media, says NGO

Executions in North Korea have surged by 250% since January 2020, particularly for offenses related to foreign culture and religion.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

That Other Nuclear Nightmare: North Korea Sounds New Alarms

North Korea is significantly enhancing its nuclear weapons capabilities, aiming to match major nuclear powers like France and the UK.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 hours ago

Oil prices flat as Trump's plan for Strait of Hormuz fails to calm market

Brent crude, the international benchmark, was essentially flat on Monday morning, as traders saw little hope of Trump's plans resolving the biggest energy disruption in history.
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8 hours ago

Why Saudi Arabia is withdrawing from sport

Saudi Arabia's sports investments are part of a strategy to diversify its economy and address human rights criticisms through sportswashing.
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fromwww.dw.com
9 hours ago

Nigeria evacuating 130 citizens from S. Africa after attacks

Nigeria has initiated a voluntary repatriation program for citizens in South Africa due to rising xenophobic violence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Japan PM says Iran war oil crisis having enormous impact' in Asia Pacific

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has been inflicting enormous impact on the Indo-Pacific, Takaichi said on Monday. We affirmed that Japan and Australia will closely communicate with each other in responding with a sense of urgency.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 hours ago

UAE reports missile and drone strikes incoming from Iran

The UAE is actively intercepting missile and drone attacks from Iran, with recent incidents causing fires at oil facilities.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

Why Abu Dhabi Walked Away from OPEC After Nearly 60 Years

UAE's exit from OPEC marks a significant shift in Gulf Arab solidarity and reflects strategic realignments in response to regional dynamics.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

UAE lifts all air traffic restrictions introduced since Iran war

UAE has lifted all flight restrictions, marking a significant recovery in the travel sector across the Middle East.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 hours ago

UAE reports missile and drone strikes incoming from Iran

The UAE is actively intercepting missile and drone attacks from Iran, with recent incidents causing fires at oil facilities.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

Why Abu Dhabi Walked Away from OPEC After Nearly 60 Years

UAE's exit from OPEC marks a significant shift in Gulf Arab solidarity and reflects strategic realignments in response to regional dynamics.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

UAE lifts all air traffic restrictions introduced since Iran war

UAE has lifted all flight restrictions, marking a significant recovery in the travel sector across the Middle East.
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fromwww.dw.com
7 hours ago

Dubai's image as a financial hub faces its biggest test yet

Dubai's reputation as a stable financial hub is threatened by the Iran war, leading to economic shocks and a decline in tourism.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 hours ago

Satellite imagery reveals how Sudan's war scorched its breadbasket'

Satellite imagery shows the extent of the damage to Sudan's agriculture and industrial sectors, revealing a devastating toll on the country's largest irrigated farming projects.
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16 hours ago

Dubai's main airport is ramping up flights after traffic slumped 66% in March

Dubai Airports is increasing flight operations as air travel recovers after a significant decline due to regional conflicts.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

US approves $8.6bn in arms sales to Middle East allies

The US has approved $8.6bn in arms sales to Middle Eastern allies, bypassing Congress due to emergency circumstances amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
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1 day ago

The clock is ticking as oil markets barrel toward nightmare scenarios with the West bracing for 'tank bottoms' and Iran racing to delay 'tank tops' | Fortune

The West and Iran face urgent oil market crises due to the Strait of Hormuz closure and U.S. naval blockade affecting inventories.
fromFortune
1 day ago

Markets on alert as Trump vows 'Project Freedom' for Hormuz, setting up potential showdown after renewed attacks on ships | Fortune

Trump posted on Truth Social that the U.S. will guide ships from 'neutral and innocent' countries out of the Strait of Hormuz, dubbing the effort Project Freedom. He stated, 'The Ship movement is merely meant to free up people, companies, and Countries that have done absolutely nothing wrong - They are victims of circumstance.'
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1 day ago

Is Israel expanding into Gaza despite ceasefire?

Israel continues to expand military control in Gaza post-ceasefire, raising concerns about permanent occupation and implications for Palestinians.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Gaza aid flotilla activists appear in Israeli court after abduction

Israeli court extends detention of two activists from Gaza-bound flotilla for further interrogation amid accusations of terrorism and foreign contact.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

OPEC+ announces symbolic oil output rise during Strait of Hormuz closure

OPEC+ has agreed to a modest, largely symbolic oil output increase for June as the United States-Israel war on Iran disrupts Gulf supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
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1 day ago

Gas prices went up more than 30 cents a gallon last week. How high could they go?

Gas prices in the U.S. have risen over 30 cents due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Taiwan leader visits Eswatini despite China's attempts to block trip

Taiwan's President William Lai signed trade agreements in Eswatini, affirming Taiwan's commitment to global engagement despite Chinese pressure.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Revealed: the cost of business-class flights to China for Taoiseach and officials on state visit

The Government spent more than €70,000 on business class flights for Taoiseach Micheál Martin and an Irish delegation as part of the state visit to China earlier this year.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

China urges reversal of UNIFIL departure from Lebanon as conflict escalates

UNIFIL faces increasing casualties amid ongoing conflict in Lebanon, prompting calls to reconsider its withdrawal amid a lack of genuine ceasefire.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Who Is Nayib Bukele? El Salvador's coolest dictator'

Nayib Bukele's crackdown on gang violence has led to the world's highest imprisonment rate and significant human rights concerns in El Salvador.
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fromFortune
2 days ago

Asia is being hammered by the Iran conflict's economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help-and every reason to | Fortune

Asian economies face severe challenges due to the Iran conflict, impacting energy prices, food security, and economic growth.
fromAxios
2 days ago

The year that shook the Gulf

The Saudi sovereign wealth fund's exit from LIV Golf, after pouring more than $5 billion into the PGA competitor since 2022, is the first major casualty of the kingdom rationing cash as oil exports sink.
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Australian activists released in Crete allege mistreatment by Israeli forces who intercepted Gaza flotilla

Zack Schofield alleged the protesters were subjected to violence by the Israeli forces, despite claims from Israel's foreign minister that they were taken off unharmed. They took people into the fourth shipping container and beat them with the butts of their rifles and batons, and with their fists and their feet.
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