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South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok. Photo: Xinhua

South Korea prepares a series of scenarios to cope with energy price fluctuations

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South Korea strengthens emergency response as Middle East oil supplies disrupted, energy prices escalate and economic risks

Pentagon, US Department of War headquarters. Photo: Xinhua

Pentagon deploys 2,000 more paratroopers to the Middle East

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The Pentagon has ordered the deployment of about 2,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East on March 25.

A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz amid US and Israeli attacks on Iran. Photo: Xinhua

Iran allows Thai ships to cross the Hormuz Strait safely after negotiations

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After diplomatic exchanges, the Thai oil tanker was allowed by Iran to pass through the Strait of Hormuz safely.

A corner of Tehran, Iran after attacks by the US and Israel. Photo: Xinhua

Iran denies information about negotiating with Mr. Trump

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Iran denies any statements about dialogue with the US, affirming a tough stance amid ongoing conflict.

Russian LNG tankers are moved away from the coast by Libyan authorities. Photo: Libyan Ministry of Defense/gCaptain

Russian LNG tanker adrift rescued, disaster risk remains

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After weeks drifting in the Mediterranean, the Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz has finally been controlled by Libya.