Iran Conflict
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worldUS Treasury Chief: 'Small Pain' for Long-Term Security from Iran Conflict is Acceptable
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent states a 'small bit of economic pain' is justifiable for long-term international security amidst the Iran conflict, as IMF warns of global recession risks.
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worldPope Leo Defies Trump, Vows to Continue Speaking Out Against War
Pope Leo reaffirms commitment to peace and denounces war amidst direct criticism from US President Donald Trump.
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worldPope Leo XIV Demands End to War, Criticizes Boastful Leaders
Pope Leo XIV issues strongest condemnation yet of the Iran conflict, urging leaders to pursue peace and dialogue over military action.
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financeJapan Sees Rising Corporate Bankruptcies Amid Iran Conflict Costs
Japan's corporate bankruptcy cases rise for fourth straight year amid escalating Middle East conflict costs and inflation pressures.
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worldHMS Dragon Docks Amid Technical Issues as Iran Conflict Escalates
British Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon arrives in eastern Mediterranean for maintenance amid rising tensions with Iran.
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financeTrump's Iran Threats Trigger Market Volatility, Heightening Stagflation Fears
President Trump's latest remarks on the conflict with Iran have sent global markets into a risk-off mode, raising concerns about prolonged oil supply disruptions and inflationary pressures.
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financeDollar Strengthens as Trump Delays Iran Ceasefire Timeline
The U.S. dollar gains against major currencies after President Trump's speech indicates prolonged military action in Iran, raising concerns about global economic slowdown and market volatility.
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financeTech Stocks Struggle Amid Iran Conflict
Tech shares falter as U.S. equity indexes face worst quarterly performance in years.