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Iranian MP Warns Europe Could Be Targeted if US Uses European Bases
An Iranian MP has warned that European bases could be targeted if used by the US against Iran,…
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South Korea Plans Wider Anti-Piracy Patrols Near Oman
South Korea plans to expand anti-piracy patrols near Oman while keeping its forces outside the Strait of Hormuz…
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Iran Warns of Wider Retaliation as Tensions Around Strait of Hormuz Escalate
Iran has warned of a wider response to any US attack as reported strikes on commercial shipping raise…
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Iran warns of wider retaliation as US diplomatic contacts continue
Iran warns of far-reaching retaliation if attacked again, while Qatar-mediated contacts with Washington offer tentative hope of renewed…
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Oil Prices Fall Sharply as Iran Diplomacy Raises Hopes of Easing Regional Supply Risks
Oil prices fell more than 6% as diplomatic efforts involving Iran raised hopes of easing regional supply risks,…
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Seafarers Refuse Strait of Hormuz Crossing as War Risks Disrupt Vital Shipping Route
Seafarers are refusing to cross the Strait of Hormuz as attacks and blockades cut shipping traffic by more…
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Tankers Reported Ablaze in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Threatens Wider Attacks
Two tankers were reportedly set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran threatened wider attacks, raising concerns…
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Oil Market Tensions: Crude Prices Hover Near Five-Month High
Oil prices remain near a five-month high as traders weigh Strait of Hormuz risks against resilient Persian Gulf…
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Qatar Plans Defence Partnership as Hormuz Disruption Fuels Energy Crisis Concerns
Qatar is planning a new defence partnership as Hormuz disruption threatens energy exports, global trade and European gas…
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Tanker Fire Reported After Mine Strike in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s IRGC says a super tanker carrying over two million barrels of oil caught fire after striking a…
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Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Ship Attacks Reach Record High
Ship attacks around the Strait of Hormuz have reached a record weekly high, disrupting oil shipments and raising…
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Iran Conflict Raises Wider Security and Energy Concerns for Europe
The Iran conflict is disrupting shipping near Hormuz and raising concerns for European energy security, diplomacy and global…
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Tanker Fire Near Strait of Hormuz Raises Fresh Shipping Concerns
A tanker fire near the Strait of Hormuz follows the sinking of two cargo ships, raising fresh questions…
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Strait of Hormuz Attack: Singapore-Flagged Ship Sinks as Maritime Tensions Escalate
A Singapore-flagged container ship has sunk in the Strait of Hormuz after a projectile strike, while all 21…
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Middle East Oil Exports Recover Despite Strait of Hormuz Disruption
Middle East oil exports excluding Iran have returned to pre-war levels, but Strait of Hormuz risks and elevated…
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Kallas urges free passage through Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran
Kaja Kallas urged Iran to preserve free passage through the Strait of Hormuz after talks in New York,…
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Qatar Warns Iran War Is Putting ‘Unbearable’ Strain on Global Economy
Qatar says the Iran war is placing unbearable pressure on the global economy as talks continue and shipping…
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Qatar Warns Red Sea Closure Would Deepen Hormuz Shipping Crisis
Qatar warns that losing access to Bab el-Mandeb would worsen the Hormuz shipping crisis, threatening LNG deliveries and…
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Middle East Oil Exports Rise as LNG Traffic Through Hormuz Resumes
Middle East oil exports rose in September, but LNG deliveries from Qatar remain disrupted as shipping through the…
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Iran Warns Regional Energy Infrastructure Could Be Targeted Amid US Tensions
Iran warns that pressure on its oil exports could put regional infrastructure at risk as the IRGC signals…