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March 11, 2026, 03:51 PM - 4 min read
Earlier, a projectile hit a container ship off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, setting it ablaze and forcing most of the crew to abandon the vessel, the British military said.
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March 11, 2026, 08:43 AM - 5 min read
US President worried about Iran putting mines in the Strait of Hormuz but said he has no reports of it, and warned that if Tehran did, "we want them removed, IMMEDIATELY!"
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March 10, 2026, 03:09 PM - 3 min read
Iran has intensified retaliatory missile and drone attacks on Israel and US bases across the Gulf, including in Bahrain, Kuwait, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Three more casualties were reported in Israel—one in Manama and two in central Israel—while Tehran itself suffered some of the heaviest bombardment of the war overnight, with 40 more people killed in the city’s Risalat Square.
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March 8, 2026, 03:56 PM - 2 min read
Pezeshkian had previously appeared to strike a note of reconciliation. In a televised address on Saturday, he announced that the leadership council had decided not to attack neighbouring countries unless provoked.
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March 8, 2026, 11:21 AM - 2 min read
Quoting the British Prime Minister, he said, "The only people who get to choose their regime are the people who live in that country... The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is absolutely correct. You cannot effect regime change by aerial bombardment.”
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March 8, 2026, 09:44 AM - 2 min read
“Competent authorities and firefighting teams are dealing with a fire at the site,” the ministry said in its latest update on X.
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March 8, 2026, 09:04 AM - 2 min read
Local residents reportedly joined Hezbollah fighters in repelling the assault, inflicting heavy casualties on Israeli paratroopers during the engagement.
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March 7, 2026, 05:46 PM - 2 min read
“Under serious consideration for complete destruction and certain death, because of Iran's bad behaviour, are areas and groups of people that were not considered for targeting up until this moment in time,” Trump wrote, without elaborating.
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March 4, 2026, 01:59 PM - 6 min read
The mere possibility that several million barrels per day could be disrupted is enough to push prices up, even before supply is properly hit. This reflects a broader feature of geopolitical risk: expectations and perceptions can be as economically powerful as material disruptions.
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March 3, 2026, 03:27 PM - 6 min read
Oil isn’t like most commodities. It has shaped global politics for decades and only a few countries have large reserves. Three-quarters of the world’s population live in countries dependent on oil imports for cars, trucks and other uses. Any serious disruption to tanker traffic in the Gulf would send shockwaves through global oil markets and threaten economic stability.
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March 2, 2026, 05:27 PM - 6 min read
War widens as US-Israeli strikes hit Iran and Tehran retaliates across the region, drawing in Hezbollah and targeting Gulf energy sites.
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March 1, 2026, 07:34 PM - 3 min read
Demonstrations erupt across India after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in a reported US-Israel airstrike in Tehran.
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