Middle East conflict
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Israeli Security Sources Cast Doubt on Iran Airstrike Goals
Israeli security sources suggest airstrikes against Iran lacked a clear regime-change plan, raising concerns about the fate of enriched uranium and the war’s ultimate success.
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Dubai Airport Hit as Iran-U.S. Conflict Widens in Gulf
Iranian drone strikes hit Dubai’s international airport as regional hostilities escalate, causing casualties and forcing oil prices above $100 a barrel.
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Heating Oil Prices Surge Amid Accusations of Profiteering
Regulators in the UK and US are intervening as heating oil costs soar following Middle East instability, leaving rural households facing record bills.
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IEA Proposes Record Oil Release Amid Middle East Conflict
The International Energy Agency is considering its largest-ever strategic oil reserve release, potentially 300-400 million barrels, to stabilize markets amid escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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Philippine Peso Hits Record Low Amid Middle East Conflict
The Philippine peso dropped to an all-time low of 59.50 against the US dollar on Monday, driven by market volatility from regional instability in the Middle East.
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Iran Deputy Foreign Minister Reports Ceasefire Calls
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister stated that China, Russia, and France have contacted Tehran regarding a ceasefire amid escalating regional conflict.
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FTSE 100 slides as oil surge triggers G7 emergency response
London stocks drop as Brent crude climbs above $100 following escalated conflict in Iran, prompting an emergency G7 meeting on global oil reserves.
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G7 Eyes Emergency Oil Release as Middle East Conflict Pushes Prices Over $115
An urgent meeting between G7 finance ministers and the IEA will address the spike in crude prices over $115 due to Middle East conflict and supply disruptions.
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Houthis Weigh Risks as Iran’s Regional Proxies Face Isolation
As the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran escalates, Yemen’s Houthi movement remains a critical variable, balancing ideological loyalty to Tehran against the threat of direct American military reprisal.
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Turkey Deploys F-16s to Northern Cyprus Amid Regional Tensions
Ankara is sending six F-16 fighter jets to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) for security purposes, officials announced. The move follows a drone attack on a British base in the region amid escalating conflict between the U.S.-Israel and…
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Heating Oil Prices Surge in UK Amid Middle East Conflict
Households relying on heating oil face doubling costs as the conflict in Iran disrupts global supply chains and energy markets.
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New Supreme Leader Chosen by Iran’s Assembly of Experts During
The Assembly of Experts in Iran announced a successor to the late Supreme Leader as regional hostilities escalate between Iran, the US, and Israel.
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Trump Promises Intense Strikes on Iran as Middle East Conflict
Amid escalating violence in the Middle East, President Trump vows intense strikes on Iran and demands unconditional surrender, increasing tensions.
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Dubai Airport Operations Suspended After Iranian Strike
Dubai International Airport has suspended all flights following a direct Iranian drone strike, part of a wider wave of attacks across Gulf travel hubs.
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Dubai Airport Briefly Halts Operations Amid Drone Attack Interception
Dubai International Airport briefly suspended flights on March 7, 2026, after an intercepted drone caused minor debris, highlighting escalating regional tensions and disrupting global travel.