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Middle East peace prospects improve positively
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Middle East peace prospects improved as Israel and Lebanon promoted negotiations, aiming to end the weeks-long conflict.
Iran proposes de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran proposes to allow ships to travel freely through the Hormuz Strait in Oman.
Russia pledges to connect oil flows to Cuba under pressure from the US
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Russia pledged to continue supplying oil to Cuba amid escalating energy crisis.
Mr. Trump declares permanent opening of Hormuz, Iran conflict is very close to ending
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Mr. Trump affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz has been "opened forever" and the Iranian conflict is very close to ending, but the reality on the ground is still chaotic.
US rejects Russia's proposal to keep Iranian uranium
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The proposal to bring Iran's enriched uranium to Russia was once seen as a "technical way out" of the nuclear deadlock, but the US refused.
Havana Syndrome: Suspicion of mysterious weapon causing brain damage to US official revealed
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A mysterious weapon that could cause Havana Syndrome - a disease that once affected the nervous system of dozens of US officials.
UK gas reserves only have 2 days left due to Middle East conflict
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Britain currently only has enough gas reserves for 2 days, amid the context of the war in Iran threatening to seriously disrupt global energy supplies.
Ukraine shares secrets to intercepting Iranian drones, hoping to exchange for US missiles
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The Ukrainian President confirmed that he will send drone control experts to the Middle East next week, in exchange for the supply of air defense missiles from the US.
President Trump warns new Iranian leader is unlikely to survive without US approval
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President Trump declared that the new Iranian Supreme Leader must be approved by the US, otherwise it will not last long.
Ukraine hits vital oil pipeline in southern Russia
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Russian authorities quickly controlled the fire at the Armavir station after a drone attack from Ukraine.
US will focus on attacking to clear the Strait of Hormuz, reducing gasoline prices
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Tensions in the Middle East disrupt energy transportation, forcing the US to prepare for strong actions to restore oil circulation.
1,000 ships in the Middle East lose positioning signal, extremely high risk
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About 1,000 ships in the Middle East have lost the ability to locate after the signal was jammed, since airstrikes by the US and Israel began.
Gold prices adjust sharply after historic rally, cash flow pours into oil
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Gold prices fell in the first trading session of the week in Asia as conflicts between the US, Israel and Iran caused global money to pour strongly into oil and the USD.
Iran warns of attack on oil infrastructure throughout the Gulf region
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Iran threatens to target energy facilities of neighboring countries, after Israel bombed at least 5 oil and gas storage points in Tehran.
US plans to send special forces to Iran to seize nuclear arsenal
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The US is considering the option of deploying special forces into Iranian territory to control the uranium stockpile - fuel for making nuclear weapons.
MH370: Ocean Infinity makes important conclusions about the latest search
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12 years since MH370 went missing, Ocean Infinity concludes Malaysia Airlines plane was not in the searched area.
World oil prices increase by more than 23%, reaching 114 USD/barrel
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The Iranian conflict has caused the energy market to fluctuate sharply, pushing global oil prices up rapidly and raising concerns about inflation.
Israel first attacks Lebanon capital, more than half a million people displaced
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The war between Israel and Hezbollah is spreading, causing hundreds of thousands of Lebanese people to leave their homes.
Trump declares it cannot unilaterally end the Iran conflict
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Mr. Trump said that ending the war with Iran requires consultation with Israel in the context of escalating tensions.
US prepares major economic agreement with Cuba after cutting off oil supplies
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The US is preparing an economic agreement with Cuba and this agreement may be announced soon.