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U.S. bombs Iran's civilian infrastructure for first time after "stone ages" threat

U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure aim to disrupt military logistics and pressure the regime into negotiations.

Middle East crisis live: Iran says it shot down US fighter jet, warns against UN vote on defensive force' in strait of Hormuz

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure, urging swift action from its leadership.

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U.S. bombs Iran's civilian infrastructure for first time after "stone ages" threat

U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure aim to disrupt military logistics and pressure the regime into negotiations.

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Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?

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After Trump Speech, War Continues With Threats, Warnings, And Strikes

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Iran war: Tehran vows 'crushing' response after Trump speech

Donald Trump threatened to severely retaliate against Iran, stating US forces would bring the country back to the Stone Ages.

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Iran war: What is happening on day 34 of US-Israel attacks?

US President Donald Trump claims Washington is close to achieving war objectives against Iran amid escalating conflict and stalled diplomacy.

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Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?

The US and Israel are intensifying attacks on Iran, targeting infrastructure and causing significant casualties amid escalating regional conflict.

After Trump Speech, War Continues With Threats, Warnings, And Strikes

The US and Israel continue military operations against Iran amid escalating tensions and threats from both sides.

Iran war: Tehran vows 'crushing' response after Trump speech

Donald Trump threatened to severely retaliate against Iran, stating US forces would bring the country back to the Stone Ages.

Iran war: What is happening on day 34 of US-Israel attacks?

US President Donald Trump claims Washington is close to achieving war objectives against Iran amid escalating conflict and stalled diplomacy.

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Iran Fires New Missile Salvos After Trump Warns Tehran To 'Make A Deal Before It Is Too Late'

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Kaitlan Collins Reports Half of Iran's Missile Launchers Are Still Intact

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UK accuses Iran of Hormuz 'hijack,' holding global economy hostage | Fortune

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Can the US seize Iran's enriched uranium and what are the risks?

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Middle East crisis live: Trump set to give prime-time address amid widening economic fallout from Iran war

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Markets rally hard on Iran's promise to play nice at Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption | Fortune

Iran Fires New Missile Salvos After Trump Warns Tehran To 'Make A Deal Before It Is Too Late'

Tehran launched missile and drone attacks on Israel and Gulf states amid escalating US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

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Kaitlan Collins Reports Half of Iran's Missile Launchers Are Still Intact

Iran's military capabilities remain significant despite U.S. and Israeli strikes, with half of its missile launchers still intact and thousands of drones available.

UK accuses Iran of Hormuz 'hijack,' holding global economy hostage | Fortune

Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting global trade and impacting the economy.

Can the US seize Iran's enriched uranium and what are the risks?

A military operation to seize Iran's enriched uranium poses significant risks and challenges, according to experts.

Middle East crisis live: Trump set to give prime-time address amid widening economic fallout from Iran war

US intelligence believes Iran is unwilling to negotiate despite ongoing conflict and bombing campaigns.

Markets rally hard on Iran's promise to play nice at Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption | Fortune

Iran is drafting a protocol with Oman to monitor ship transit in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure safe passage.

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Trump vows to strike civilian infrastructure as Iran strikes at Gulf tech sites

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Can Starmer's 40-nation coalition open the Strait of Hormuz?

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UK to host virtual summit on Strait of Hormuz

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Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer

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Trump vows to strike civilian infrastructure as Iran strikes at Gulf tech sites

Tehran plans to charge for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure safe navigation amid rising tensions with the US.

Can Starmer's 40-nation coalition open the Strait of Hormuz?

Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is impacting global oil prices and prompting international talks for reopening the waterway.

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UK to host virtual summit on Strait of Hormuz

International efforts are underway to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions and energy price disruptions.

Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer

The UK will gather 35 countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz, vital for oil and gas shipping, blocked by Iran.

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UN set to vote on a watered-down proposal to open Strait of Hormuz

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US crude hits $110 per barrel and Wall Street tumbles after Trump vows to escalate attacks on Iran

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UK gathers more than 30 countries in bid to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to the world

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Cooper refuses to say if US is still an ally after talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Iran hits tanker off coast of Qatar, Kuwait airport and Israel kills 5 in Beirut attack

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UN set to vote on a watered-down proposal to open Strait of Hormuz

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US crude hits $110 per barrel and Wall Street tumbles after Trump vows to escalate attacks on Iran

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UK gathers more than 30 countries in bid to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to the world

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Cooper refuses to say if US is still an ally after talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Iran hits tanker off coast of Qatar, Kuwait airport and Israel kills 5 in Beirut attack

The Independent provides critical reporting on key issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and international conflicts without paywalls.

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Is Iraq being dragged into the Iran war?

A convoy of Iraqi paramilitaries crossed into Iran, raising concerns about involvement in the Iran war, but experts deem it unlikely to impact the conflict significantly.

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21 games later: Iraq back at the World Cup after epic qualifying campaign

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Is Iraq being dragged into the Iran war?

A convoy of Iraqi paramilitaries crossed into Iran, raising concerns about involvement in the Iran war, but experts deem it unlikely to impact the conflict significantly.

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21 games later: Iraq back at the World Cup after epic qualifying campaign

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Cuba says it will release over 2,000 prisoners as U.S. keeps up pressure

Cuba announced a pardon for 2,010 inmates as a humanitarian gesture amid U.S. pressure and an ongoing energy crisis.

Russia sending second ship with oil to Cuba amid US blockade

Russia is sending a second oil shipment to Cuba amid a US blockade and energy crisis.

Cuba says it will release over 2,000 prisoners as U.S. keeps up pressure

Cuba announced a pardon for 2,010 inmates as a humanitarian gesture amid U.S. pressure and an ongoing energy crisis.

Russia sending second ship with oil to Cuba amid US blockade

Russia is sending a second oil shipment to Cuba amid a US blockade and energy crisis.

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China

Pakistan and Afghanistan are engaged in peace talks in China to broker a ceasefire amid ongoing violence and terrorism concerns.

How war on Iran turned Pakistan's LNG surplus into a looming shortage

Pakistan faces a gas shortage crisis due to collapsing LNG supplies amid escalating regional conflict and reduced demand for natural gas.

Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks in China to end months of conflict

China is mediating talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve ongoing conflict and secure a ceasefire.

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Pakistan to continue with Iran-US mediation despite obstacles'

Pakistan aims to facilitate US-Iran negotiations despite challenges, emphasizing its role as a neutral intermediary for regional stability.

Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China

Pakistan and Afghanistan are engaged in peace talks in China to broker a ceasefire amid ongoing violence and terrorism concerns.

How war on Iran turned Pakistan's LNG surplus into a looming shortage

Pakistan faces a gas shortage crisis due to collapsing LNG supplies amid escalating regional conflict and reduced demand for natural gas.

Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks in China to end months of conflict

China is mediating talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve ongoing conflict and secure a ceasefire.

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Pakistan to continue with Iran-US mediation despite obstacles'

Pakistan aims to facilitate US-Iran negotiations despite challenges, emphasizing its role as a neutral intermediary for regional stability.

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First troops from UN-backed Gang Suppression Force arrive in Haiti

A new UN-backed Gang Suppression Force has arrived in Haiti to combat escalating gang violence with a 12-month mandate.

Iran war's fuel crisis spurs panic, violence in nations facing shortages

Fuel shortages in Asia are escalating violence and instability, exacerbated by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.

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Congressman at a Loss After Trump Addresses the Nation: I'm Not a Child Psychologist'

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Iran war: Trump says US campaign 'nearing completion'

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Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

Congressman at a Loss After Trump Addresses the Nation: I'm Not a Child Psychologist'

Trump's address on the Iran war lacked clarity and repeated previous statements without addressing troop deployment or a clear strategy.

Iran war: Trump says US campaign 'nearing completion'

Trump claims US military objectives in Iran are nearing completion and urges oil-dependent countries to secure their resources.

Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

President Trump expects the Iran conflict to end in two to three weeks, asserting that the U.S. will not be involved in the Strait of Hormuz.

Sexual Violence Has Become the 'Defining Feature' of the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Sudan's civil war has led to over 40,000 deaths and widespread sexual violence, becoming a defining feature of the humanitarian crisis.

Sudanese rebels used rape as a weapon, aid group says

Thousands of women and girls in Sudan have sought treatment for sexual violence amid the ongoing civil war, indicating a deliberate pattern of abuse.

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Sexual Violence Has Become the 'Defining Feature' of the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Sudan's civil war has led to over 40,000 deaths and widespread sexual violence, becoming a defining feature of the humanitarian crisis.

Sudanese rebels used rape as a weapon, aid group says

Thousands of women and girls in Sudan have sought treatment for sexual violence amid the ongoing civil war, indicating a deliberate pattern of abuse.

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Legal groups condemn arrival of a dozen deportees from US to Uganda

Deportation flights from the US to Uganda are viewed as transnational repression, prompting legal challenges from Ugandan advocates.

Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

The US is deporting migrants to Uganda as part of a strategy to expel individuals to countries without ties.

Legal groups condemn arrival of a dozen deportees from US to Uganda

Deportation flights from the US to Uganda are viewed as transnational repression, prompting legal challenges from Ugandan advocates.

Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

The US is deporting migrants to Uganda as part of a strategy to expel individuals to countries without ties.

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Trump asks weary public for patience over a war that will end shortly'

Donald Trump assured that the conflict with Iran is nearing its end and emphasized the achievement of military objectives.

Asian markets drop after Trump signals he'll bomb Iran 'back to the stone ages', tells other countries to 'take the lead' in reopening Hormuz | Fortune

Asian markets reacted negatively to Trump's address, indicating ongoing conflict and rising energy prices.

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Trump's First Speech About the War With Iran Explained Absolutely Nothing

Trump's speech on Iran lacked substance and clarity on military strategy or objectives.

Trump Vows Two to Three Weeks' More of Extremely Hard' Attacks On Iran in Address to the Nation

President Trump announced plans to intensify military action against Iran over the next few weeks, asserting progress in U.S. military objectives.

Asian markets drop after Trump signals he'll bomb Iran 'back to the stone ages', tells other countries to 'take the lead' in reopening Hormuz | Fortune

Asian markets reacted negatively to Trump's address, indicating ongoing conflict and rising energy prices.

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Trump's First Speech About the War With Iran Explained Absolutely Nothing

Trump's speech on Iran lacked substance and clarity on military strategy or objectives.

Trump Vows Two to Three Weeks' More of Extremely Hard' Attacks On Iran in Address to the Nation

President Trump announced plans to intensify military action against Iran over the next few weeks, asserting progress in U.S. military objectives.

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Israelis celebrate Passover in a parking garage turned bomb shelter

An underground community in Tel Aviv gathered for Passover amid ongoing missile threats, finding solace in shared rituals despite the danger above.

Mourners vow resistance as Iran marks Islamic Republic's 47th anniversary

Thousands in Tehran vowed resistance during the funeral of an IRGC commander killed in an Israeli strike amid US-Israeli tensions.

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Burkina Faso military, allies committing horrific' civilian abuses: HRW

Burkina Faso's military and armed groups are committing war crimes, including ethnic cleansing, resulting in over 1,800 civilian deaths since 2023.

Burkina Faso: Army behind most civilian deaths report

Burkina Faso's security forces are responsible for more civilian deaths than militant groups, with the Fulani ethnic group being particularly targeted.

Burkina Faso military, allies committing horrific' civilian abuses: HRW

Burkina Faso's military and armed groups are committing war crimes, including ethnic cleansing, resulting in over 1,800 civilian deaths since 2023.

Burkina Faso: Army behind most civilian deaths report

Burkina Faso's security forces are responsible for more civilian deaths than militant groups, with the Fulani ethnic group being particularly targeted.

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Markets on edge after Trump clouds Iran war outlook - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Global markets face renewed volatility due to uncertainty from Trump's address on the Iran conflict.

GCC chief urges UN to halt Iranian attacks, protect Gulf waterways

Jassim al-Budaiwi urges the UN Security Council to ensure uninterrupted navigation through strategic waterways and halt Iranian attacks in the region.

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Israel rations interceptor missiles amid risk of falling into a war of attrition with Iran

Two Iranian missiles struck Israel, raising concerns about missile defense effectiveness and the capacity for prolonged conflict with Iran.

UN experts urge investigation into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalists

UN experts demand investigation into Israel's killing of journalists, citing impunity for previous attacks on press freedom.

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Israel rations interceptor missiles amid risk of falling into a war of attrition with Iran

Two Iranian missiles struck Israel, raising concerns about missile defense effectiveness and the capacity for prolonged conflict with Iran.

UN experts urge investigation into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalists

UN experts demand investigation into Israel's killing of journalists, citing impunity for previous attacks on press freedom.

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Libyan military leader may have combat drones despite UN embargo

Khalifa Haftar's forces may have acquired Chinese and Turkish drones at Al Khadim airbase, despite a UN weapons embargo.

India news: Defense exports surge to over $4 billion

India's defense exports reached a record $4.1 billion in the fiscal year to March 2026, marking a 60% increase from the previous year.

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I Can't Believe We Went To This War': Joe Rogan and Theo Von Trash Trump's Decision to Go Into Iran

Trump's speech reiterated that the war will take another two to three weeks, demanding Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil flow.

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Argentina expels Iranian diplomat amid rift over blacklisting IRGC

Argentina expels Iran's charge d'affaires after Tehran's offensive response to IRGC being labeled a terrorist group.

Payment expected within seven days': New Zealand doctor invoices US embassy for rising petrol costs

A New Zealand doctor seeks reimbursement from the US for petrol costs due to rising prices linked to US-Israeli actions in Iran.

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Ons Jabeur Is Making It Harder For The Tennis World To Ignore Palestine | Defector

Tennis players largely remain silent on Palestine, with few exceptions like Coco Gauff and Ons Jabeur who advocate for awareness and support.

Migrant workers keep Dubai running but can't afford to flee Iranian strikes

Migrant workers in Dubai face increased risks amid regional conflict, highlighting their crucial role in the city's economy and the precariousness of their lives.

Trump's $1.5T Defense Budget Push, Iran Warning Send Stocks, Gold, and Bitcoin Lower

Wall Street closed lower as Trump's address on Iran raised oil prices and reversed previous market optimism.

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CNBC's Jim Cramer Delivers a Sullen Wall Street Forecast After Trump's Speech: Investors Didn't Get What They Wanted to Hear'

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Trump's $1.5T Defense Budget Push, Iran Warning Send Stocks, Gold, and Bitcoin Lower

Wall Street closed lower as Trump's address on Iran raised oil prices and reversed previous market optimism.

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CNBC's Jim Cramer Delivers a Sullen Wall Street Forecast After Trump's Speech: Investors Didn't Get What They Wanted to Hear'

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Award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer arrested in Tehran, says her daughter

Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent Iranian human rights lawyer, has been arrested amid a crackdown on civil society during the ongoing war with Israel and the US.

Nearly 1,200 children killed or injured in Yemen despite truce: NGO

Nearly half of child casualties in Yemen are due to landmines and explosive remnants of war, despite a ceasefire reducing overall hostilities.

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FTSE 100 falls as Iran tensions push energy prices higher - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

FTSE 100 declines due to uncertainty over Iran conflict, rising energy prices, and supply chain disruptions affecting the UK economy.

Oil price surges, Asian stocks fall as Trump vows to continue Iran attacks

Asian stocks declined sharply due to rising oil prices following Trump's speech on continued military actions in the Middle East.

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez

The US lifted sanctions on Delcy Rodriguez, signaling a move towards normalizing relations with Venezuela after the abduction of Nicolas Maduro.

At least 43 people killed in ADF attack in northeast DR Congo, army says

At least 43 compatriots were killed and 44 houses torched during the previous day's attack in Bafwakoa, located in Mambasa territory, in the province of Ituri.

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U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez

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Ready to be exploited': amid rust, weeds and power cuts, Venezuelans hope for a new oil boom

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U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez

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Ready to be exploited': amid rust, weeds and power cuts, Venezuelans hope for a new oil boom

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Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

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Magnitude 7.4 quake hits off Indonesia's Ternate, tsunami warning triggered

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Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

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Magnitude 7.4 quake hits off Indonesia's Ternate, tsunami warning triggered

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Middle East crisis live: Trump claims war will end in two or three weeks'; Rubio says US should re-examine' Nato relationship

Israel conducted extensive strikes on Tehran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East affecting global economies.

Trump will address the nation on Wednesday on the Iran war Wednesday-here's what to expect | Fortune

U.S. crude prices have nearly doubled, impacting costs across various sectors amid ongoing tensions in Iran.

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The Most Important Decision of Trump's Presidency

U.S. military plans include potential ground assaults in Iran targeting Kharg Island and enriched uranium sites, pending President Trump's approval.