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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Disrupts Fertilizer Trade, Sparking Food Price Fears
Shipping disruptions and plant shutdowns hit fertilizer supply as analysts warn the industry is ‘in paralysis’ and the ‘full implications are not yet known.’
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Trump Says Iran’s Navy and Air Force Destroyed, War ‘Not Finished Yet’
The president signaled that the United States is ‘not finished yet’ with Iran and that there would ‘be more of the same.’
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2 Drones Crash Near Dubai International Airport, Deepening Aviation Disruption
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is the world’s busiest airport for international travelers, handling nearly 100 million passengers last year.
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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Injured, Israeli Officials Say
A senior Israeli security official said Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was injured in the leg in the first day of strikes.
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Japan Marks 15th Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster
The Japanese government has pledged long-term reconstruction, decommissioning, and preparedness.
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Ukraine Sending Anti-Drone Teams to 3 Middle Eastern Countries, Zelenskyy Says
Kyiv is sending teams to bolster defenses in the Gulf countries, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has requested Patriot missiles in return.
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Romania to Allow US to Use Its Black Sea Bases for Iran Missions
The bases will be used for refueling planes as well as surveillance and satellite communications gear for Tehran operations, President Nicusor Dan said.
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Europe Weighs Measures to Protect Consumers From Rising Energy Prices
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe’s first responsibility is to protect citizens and prepare for the impact of the Middle East conflict.
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IEA Agrees to Release Record 400 Million Barrels From Reserves
Global oil prices pared their gains following the organization’s announcement.
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French City Defies Beijing’s Demand to Cancel Taiwan-Themed Play
The mayor also condemned the Chinese communist regime’s attack on artistic freedom in France.
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Australia Temporarily Shuts 3 Embassies Amid Iran War
Missions in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Tel Aviv shut as missile and drone attacks intensify across the region.
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3 Ships Hit by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Attacks Escalate
One vessel caught fire and crews evacuated after overnight strikes on cargo ships, underscoring mounting threats to global shipping routes amid the Iran war.
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Disrupts Fertilizer Trade, Sparking Food Price Fears
Shipping disruptions and plant shutdowns hit fertilizer supply as analysts warn the industry is ‘in paralysis’ and the ‘full implications are not yet known.’
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Trump Says Iran’s Navy and Air Force Destroyed, War ‘Not Finished Yet’
The president signaled that the United States is ‘not finished yet’ with Iran and that there would ‘be more of the same.’
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2 Drones Crash Near Dubai International Airport, Deepening Aviation Disruption
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is the world’s busiest airport for international travelers, handling nearly 100 million passengers last year.
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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Injured, Israeli Officials Say
A senior Israeli security official said Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was injured in the leg in the first day of strikes.
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Japan Marks 15th Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster
The Japanese government has pledged long-term reconstruction, decommissioning, and preparedness.
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Ukraine Sending Anti-Drone Teams to 3 Middle Eastern Countries, Zelenskyy Says
Kyiv is sending teams to bolster defenses in the Gulf countries, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has requested Patriot missiles in return.
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Romania to Allow US to Use Its Black Sea Bases for Iran Missions
The bases will be used for refueling planes as well as surveillance and satellite communications gear for Tehran operations, President Nicusor Dan said.
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Europe Weighs Measures to Protect Consumers From Rising Energy Prices
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe’s first responsibility is to protect citizens and prepare for the impact of the Middle East conflict.
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IEA Agrees to Release Record 400 Million Barrels From Reserves
Global oil prices pared their gains following the organization’s announcement.
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French City Defies Beijing’s Demand to Cancel Taiwan-Themed Play
The mayor also condemned the Chinese communist regime’s attack on artistic freedom in France.
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Australia Temporarily Shuts 3 Embassies Amid Iran War
Missions in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Tel Aviv shut as missile and drone attacks intensify across the region.
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3 Ships Hit by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Attacks Escalate
One vessel caught fire and crews evacuated after overnight strikes on cargo ships, underscoring mounting threats to global shipping routes amid the Iran war.
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