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Oil prices surge as US-Iran tensions disrupt Strait of Hormuz shipping

Global oil prices have risen sharply amid escalating tensions between the United States (US) and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, following a...

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Iran seizes vessels in Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate and global oil markets react

Tensions in the Middle East have intensified after Iran seized two foreign-flagged vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, tightening its control over one...

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Hormuz reopens: A ceasefire gesture with global consequences

By The Pulseline News Desk The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has delivered immediate, if tentative, relief to global energy markets —...

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Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel ahead of US blockade on Iran

Oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel on Monday as the US Navy prepared to block ships to and ​from Iran via the...

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US to blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran refuses nuclear demands

United States (US) President Donald Trump announced that the US will begin a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after Iran refused...

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Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters

Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stood at well below 10% of normal volumes on Thursday ​despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire as Tehran...

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Ceasefire is threatened as Israel expands Lebanon strikes and Iran closes strait again

Lebanon’s health ministry said Israeli strikes killed 182 people, the highest single-day death toll in the Israel-Hezbollah war A ceasefire deal to pause the...

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Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump deadline approaches

Iran on Monday rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead said it wants a permanent end to the war, even as U.S. President...