Iran
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worldBritish Couple Imprisoned in Iran: 'We're Wasting Our Lives Here'
Craig and Lindsay Foreman speak out from Evin prison after 16 months, facing a 10-year sentence for espionage they deny.
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sportsFIFA Chief Vows Iran Will Play World Cup Matches in US Amid Visa Tensions
FIFA President Gianni Infantino assures Iran will compete in the 2026 World Cup in the US, despite visa disputes and IRGC-related tensions with Canada.
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cryptoBitcoin Hits $77K as US and Israel Strike Iran, Oil Prices Surge
Bitcoin jumps to $77,000 amid escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions. Brent crude tops $111 as markets eye safe-haven shifts.
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worldOil Surges as Iran Conflict Reaches Standstill, Strait Blocked
Crude prices rise over $1 as Iran-U.S. talks stall, Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
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worldIran's Supreme Leader Defies US Blockade as Oil Prices Soar
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei rejects US naval blockade, claiming control over the Strait of Hormuz as oil tops $126 a barrel.
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cryptoBitcoin Slides Toward $75K as Oil Surges on Iran War Fears
Bitcoin drops 2.1% to $75,633 as Brent crude hits $126 on reports Trump may order military action against Iran.
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financeDollar Gains as Fed Decision Looms; Yen Tumbles Past 160
The U.S. dollar strengthened against major currencies as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy announcement amid global economic uncertainties. The Japanese yen weakened significantly.
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worldFrench Rafale Jets Intercept Iranian Drones in UAE
French Rafale jets intercepted Iranian drones targeting UAE bases, highlighting regional tensions. Prediction markets reflect high likelihood of further Iranian strikes.