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Rising war risks could fuel inflation and prolong energy crisis, IMF panel says
The International Monetary and Financial Committee of the International Monetary Fund warned on Friday that escalating geopolitical tensions in the…
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Oil prices drop by over 11% after Iran announces Hormuz reopening
Oil prices dropped by over 11% after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz…
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Trump claims Iran deal secures Hormuz as Europe pushes military mission
Trump has continued with a spate of posts amid what he called a “GREAT AND BRILLIANT DAY FOR THE WORLD!”…
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Global leaders converge in Antalya as Diplomacy Forum opens amid rising geopolitical uncertainty
The Times Kuwait Report The fifth edition of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2026 opens today in Antalya, bringing together global…
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Iran signals conditional easing of Hormuz transit in talks with Washington
A source familiar with Iranian negotiations has revealed that Tehran is considering allowing ships to pass freely through the Omani…
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Locked and loaded, U.S. threatens strikes on Iran’s power grid as naval blockade tightens
The U.S. naval blockade of Iran is just an example of “polite” behavior during the ongoing ceasefire and U.S. forces…
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Oman, UK stress importance of preserving regional maritime security
Oman and the United Kingdom on Thursday underscored the importance of preserving maritime security and ensuring the safe flow of…
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China urges Iran to guarantee safe passage in Strait of Hormuz
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi, during a telephone call between them on Wednesday, to…
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White House denies requesting extension of truce with Iran
The White House on Wednesday denied that Washington had requested an extension of the ceasefire with Iran, while affirming that…
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US Senate for fourth time in a row blocks bill restricting strikes on Iran without Congress approval
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked, for the fourth time in a row, a bill introduced by Democrats that…
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