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worldIran Closes Strait of Hormuz Amidst Escalating Lebanon Conflict
Iran reportedly halts maritime traffic through the vital Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions following Israeli strikes on Lebanon. Ceasefire fragile.
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worldUS and Iran Agree to Conditional Two-Week Ceasefire
A provisional truce between the US and Iran allows shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, brokered by Pakistan's Prime Minister. Key demands and Israeli involvement remain points of contention.
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financeOil Prices Drop as Iran Ceasefire Offers Muted Market Relief
Oil prices decline and Asian markets rally following a tentative Iran ceasefire, though global markets remain cautiously optimistic amid lingering geopolitical instability.
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worldStrait of Hormuz Reopening: Shipping Giants Seek Clarity Amid Ceasefire
Shipping operators like Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are assessing opportunities from a potential Strait of Hormuz reopening but demand clear conditions and security assurances.
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worldUS Delegation Led by VP Vance Heads to Pakistan for Iran Talks
Vice President JD Vance will lead the U.S. delegation to Pakistan for critical talks with Iran following a temporary ceasefire agreement. Negotiations begin Saturday.
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worldTrump's International Antics Alienate Allies, Disrupt Alliances
Examining how Donald Trump's confrontational style damages US relations with key global partners and impacts international stability.
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worldFirst Ships Transit Hormuz After US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement
Greek and Liberian flagged vessels cross Strait of Hormuz following temporary truce between United States and Iran.
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worldIranian-Canadians Fearful After Trump Threats Prompt Ceasefire
Temporary two-week ceasefire brings limited relief as Iranian-Canadians worry about families amid Trump's 'civilization destruction' threats.