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    Top energy expert says probability the U.S. will attack Iran soon is 75% as risk of major disruption to oil supply is priced in — ‘this one is real’

    Top energy expert says probability the U.S. will attack Iran soon is 75% as risk of major disruption to oil supply is priced in — ‘this one is real’

    “The markets are pricing the risk that this time the past will not indicate the future—that we could have a sustained disruption in energy flows.”

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    February 1, 2026

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    America actually just called for a Gaza cease-fire at the UN—and China and Russia vetoed it

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    Amazon Web Services among firms investing over $10 billion in Saudi Arabian data centers

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    With thousands of Gazans facing starvation, U.S. military begins making emergency food drops

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    Gaza cease-fire is up to Hamas now, White House says

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    March 2, 2024
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    ‘Attacks on journalists are also attacks on truth,’ Leaders at NYT, AP, more express solidarity with journalists in Gaza

    By David Bauder and The Associated Press
    March 1, 2024
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    25-year-old Air Force member livestreams setting himself on fire in protest of war in Palestine, dies of his injuries

    By Michael Balsamo and The Associated Press
    February 26, 2024
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    The Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping have created an 18-mile oil slick and an ‘environmental disaster’ that could only get worse, U.S. military says

    By Samy Magdy and The Associated Press
    February 24, 2024
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    London’s Heathrow airport turns first profit since the pandemic

    By Charlotte Ryan and Bloomberg
    February 21, 2024
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    Israel’s economy sinks 20% as the war decimates consumer spending and real estate investments

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    The UAE’s policy overhaul is paying off big time for Dubai with ‘a surge in demand and almost everyone is back in the office’

    By Zainab Fattah and Bloomberg
    February 19, 2024
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    Macron: Recognizing a Palestinian state ‘not a taboo for France’

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    Elon Musk will bring internet to Israel, parts of Gaza after agreeing to ringfence Hamas access to Starlink

    By Marissa Newman and Bloomberg
    February 15, 2024
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    America hits Iran and its affiliates with dozens of strikes on sites in Iraq, Syria after 3 U.S. troops die in Jordan

    By Tara Copp, Lolita C. Baldor, Abdulrahman Zeyad and The Associated Press
    February 3, 2024
    Three U.S. troops killed in drone attack tied to Iran-backed militia, Biden vows to ‘hold all those responsible to account’
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    Three U.S. troops killed in drone attack tied to Iran-backed militia, Biden vows to ‘hold all those responsible to account’

    By Zeke Miller and The Associated Press
    January 28, 2024
    Houthis attack U.S. warship, escalating Middle East crisis: ‘They’re now finally calling a spade a spade’
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    Houthis attack U.S. warship, escalating Middle East crisis: ‘They’re now finally calling a spade a spade’

    By Jon Gambrell, Tara Copp and The Associated Press
    January 27, 2024
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    Israeli parliament stormed by dozens of family members of Hamas hostages, demanding deal to secure release

    By Melanie Lidman, Wafaa Shurafa and The Associated Press
    January 23, 2024
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    Politics

    EU diplomat says Palestinian state is ‘only way to establish peace in a durable way in the region’

    By Lorne Cook and The Associated Press
    January 22, 2024
    Prince Faisal bin Farhan
    Politics

    Saudi Arabia won’t normalize relations with Israel absent path to Palestinian state, top diplomat says

    By Melanie Lidman, Wafaa Shurafa and The Associated Press
    January 22, 2024
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    Politics

    U.S. military bombs Houthi sites in Yemen for a 4th time as attacks on Red Sea shipping persist

    By Tara Copp, Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press
    January 18, 2024
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    Politics

    American, British militaries bomb 16 sites in Yemen, targeting Houthis who have disrupted international trade in Red Sea

    By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp and The Associated Press
    January 12, 2024
    Red Sea shipping
    Politics

    The Houthis’ Red Sea attacks could take a $30 billion bite out of Indian exports, think tank projects

    By Shruti Srivastava and Bloomberg
    January 8, 2024
    Brad Cooper
    Politics

    America gave the Houthis a ‘final warning’ in the Red Sea, and they responded with a sea drone to attack more ships

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press
    January 4, 2024
    Red Sea
    Politics

    The Red Sea attacks are adding 10 extra days—and inflation—to 15% of all international trade, American ambassador tells UN

    By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated Press
    January 4, 2024
    Red Sea attacks
    Politics

    U.S. leads group of 12 countries warning the Red Sea shipping attacks ‘threaten lives, the global economy, and free flow of commerce’

    By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press
    January 4, 2024
    Lloyd Austin
    Politics

    American aircraft carrier to exit Red Sea amid flurry of attacks on commercial vessels in crucial shipping area

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press
    January 2, 2024
    U.S. forces kill Houthi rebels attacking Maersk container ship in Red Sea, Lloyd Austin calls for ‘collective action’ 
    Finance

    U.S. forces kill Houthi rebels attacking Maersk container ship in Red Sea, Lloyd Austin calls for ‘collective action’ 

    By Rebecca Santana and The Associated Press
    December 31, 2023
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    Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said diversity policies have ignored Jews. He’s not entirely wrong

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