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worldMiddle East Tensions Ground Flights: SIA and Scoot Cancel More Services
Singapore Airlines and Scoot have further reduced flights to the Middle East due to escalating regional conflict, impacting travel to Dubai and Jeddah.
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worldMiddle East Tensions Threaten Global Trade, Singapore's Economy
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong warns of global economic impact from Middle East conflict and US trade policies, urging preparedness for Singapore.
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worldSingapore Regrets Failed Negotiations Amidst Iran Strikes and Retaliation
Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses regret over failed negotiations that triggered escalating conflict between US/Israel and Iran, urging peaceful resolution.
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worldUN Condemns Iran-Israel Escalation, Warns of Wider Conflict
The UN Secretary-General Guterres and agency heads condemn retaliatory strikes, urging immediate de-escalation to prevent regional conflict and unimaginable destruction.
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worldGlobal Flights Disrupted by US-Israeli Strikes on Iran
US and Israeli strikes on Iran trigger widespread flight cancellations and airspace closures across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, impacting millions of travelers.
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worldIran Strikes US Base in Bahrain Amid Regional Escalation
Iran launches retaliatory strikes across the region, targeting a US naval base in Bahrain and other US assets following alleged attacks by the US and Israel.
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worldCanada Urges Citizens to Leave Middle East Amid Rising Conflict Risk
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand advises Canadians in the Middle East to depart while commercial travel is available due to volatile security situations.
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financeOil Prices Near 7-Month Highs Amid US-Iran Tensions
Crude oil prices are hovering near seven-month peaks as geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, impacting global supply concerns.