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Japan weighs Hormuz minesweeping role contingent on ceasefire

Tokyo — Japan could consider deploying its Self-Defense Forces for minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire

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Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran over Hormuz blockade, threatens strikes on power plants

Washington— U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to strike Iran’s power plants if Tehran does not reopen the Strait

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Mideast conflict chokes aid lifelines for 400,000 children, charity warns

Geneva — The ongoing Middle East conflict has disrupted major humanitarian supply routes, delaying lifesaving aid for more than 400,000

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Iran strikes Qatar LNG hub; UAE halts gas operations as Trump issues stark warning

Doha – Iranian missile attacks caused extensive damage to Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub, QatarEnergy said on Wednesday, while the

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Iranian missile kills three Palestinian women in first West Bank fatalities

Jerusalem – Three Palestinian women were killed in an Iranian missile strike on the West Bank late on Wednesday, the

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Dollar climbs as Middle East tensions spur safe-haven demand

LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 5 — The U.S. dollar strengthened on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove investors toward

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China balances energy security and diplomacy as Iran crisis roils global oil routes

BEIJING, March 5 — Xi Jinping’s government is prioritizing energy security and diplomatic stability over direct support for Iran after

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Canada’s Carney says military role in Iran war cannot be ruled out

CANBERRA, March 5 — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday he could not rule out the possibility of

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U.S. defence chief backs Israel to continue operations, Israeli ministry says

March 5 — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told Israel to “keep going until the end” in overnight talks

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UAE stocks extend losses as regional conflict weighs on investor sentiment.

March 5 — The United Arab Emirates’ stock markets fell in early trading on Thursday, extending losses from the previous