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Russian shadow oil fleet may be eased by US sanctions

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As the US considers easing some restrictions on Russian oil, the Russian oil-carrying shadow fleet may be revealed.

G7 and China ready to release emergency oil reserves, facing pressure from Iran

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Saudi Aramco warns of economic disaster as Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz, forcing G7 countries and China to activate huge reserves.

US admits mistake after ignoring Ukrainian drone killing technology

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The US once ignored Ukraine's proposal on Iranian drone destruction technology.

Swiss police suspect someone intentionally set fire to a bus, killing 6 people

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A bus fire suspected by police of being intentionally caused by humans in Switzerland has caused many casualties.

North Korea tests cruise missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads from warship

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The North Korean leader and his daughter monitored the strategic cruise missile test amid rising military tensions.

Rare oil tanker ventures across the Strait of Hormuz amidst Middle East firestorm

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Amidst the context of the almost completely frozen Hormuz Strait, only 3 oil tankers have traveled through this route in the past 72 hours.

Australia will send missiles to UAE, deploy military surveillance aircraft

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Australia strengthens defense support for the Middle East amid rapidly escalating regional tensions.

Russia announces control of new settlements in Donetsk

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Units of the Russian Southern Combat Group controlled the Golubovka settlement in Donetsk on March 9.

Middle East wars expose many problems of global aviation

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The paralysis of many Gulf airports due to war has trapped hundreds of thousands of passengers around the world. The crisis shows that the international aviation system is deeply dependent on a narrow "transit corridor" in the Middle East.

Gasoline prices: Good news and bad news

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The Iran war is causing the largest oil supply disruption in history, pushing world gasoline prices to high levels.

Mr. Trump predicts Iran war ends soon, considers lifting oil sanctions

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Mr. Trump is expected to lift oil sanctions and affirmed that the conflict with Iran will soon end in order to stabilize the global energy market.

US deploys B-52 to UK amid Iran airstrike campaign

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The US deploys more B-52 bombers to the UK, in the context that the air strike campaign against Iran is still ongoing and showing signs of expanding.

Trump threatens escalation of conflict with Iran

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Middle East tensions continue to escalate as Mr. Trump and Iranian leaders make tough statements amid escalating war.

Russia warns LNG production in the Middle East cannot recover soon

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The Russian President said that restoring LNG production in the Middle East will take months, putting great pressure on global supply.

Iran declares from now on only launching missiles with warheads of more than 1 ton

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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that it will strongly escalate the missile campaign, using only warheads weighing over 1 ton.

Russian - US Presidents hold phone talks on Iran, Ukraine conflict

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The Russian President and the US President had a phone conversation lasting about 1 hour to discuss two global hotspots: the Iran and Ukraine conflicts.

Russian neighbors consider lifting nuclear weapons ban, major debate erupts

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Finland's plan to lift the long-standing legal ban on nuclear weapons is causing unusually widespread debate.

China accelerates research on artificial intelligence law

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China is promoting research to build a legal framework for artificial intelligence (AI).

Switzerland constitutionalizes the right to use cash

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Switzerland votes to include the right to use Swiss franc cash in the constitution.

Russia - China super gas pipeline worth 13.6 billion USD shows signs of restarting

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China mentions the super gas pipeline with Russia amid the energy crisis related to the Iranian conflict.