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This Oil Shock Is Testing the Limits of US Energy Dominance

Droll little stickers began appearing on the gas pumps in my area in the summer of 2022. They depicted then-President Joe Biden pointing his finger toward the price display, saying, “I did that!” Oil had spiked above $100 a barrel. The stickers seemed unfair …

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G-7 Energy Ministers to Meet in Effort to Stabilize Oil Market

Group of Seven energy ministers will meet in Paris on Tuesday as they continue to debate a possible release of oil reserves to stabilize markets, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said Tuesday.

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US Told Allies Further Oil Sanctions Easing Would Focus on India

The US has indicated to European allies that any further loosening of sanctions on Russian oil would be mostly limited to supplies to India, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Japan to Back Joint Oil Reserve Release Under IEA, Akazawa Says

Japan plans to support a joint oil reserve release by members of the International Energy Agency as the war in Iran raises the risk of fallout for the economy via higher energy import prices and weaker global demand.

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US investigators begin search of Epstein’s former ranch in New Mexico

Search comes after the release of investigative files renewed attention to sex offender’s activities at the Zorro Ranch.

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GAM’s Markham Questions How Long Relief Rally Will Last

Paul Markham, head of global equities at GAM Investment, expects investors will remain cautious despite Tuesday’s relief rally, saying it’s “quite difficult to believe” the current bounce will be sustained.

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Oracle’s Biggest Earnings Challenge Is a Market Fixated on Risk

Few stocks have been hit harder by investors’ rising skepticism around artificial intelligence than Oracle Corp. And there may be little the company’s upcoming earnings can do to change that sentiment.

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Gulf Airlines Slowly Increase Flights Amid Iran Missile Threats

Airlines in the Persian Gulf are slowly starting to increase flights even as the countries continue to intercept missiles and drones from Iran in their skies.

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Citi Braces for Busy Spell for Financial Sponsors Deals in Asia

Citigroup Inc. is bulking up its investment banking franchise that looks after financial sponsors as deal activity increases and firms seek to deploy capital.

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Iran war: What is happening on day 11 of US-Israel attacks?

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rally in Tehran to show their support for the new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.

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‘A shell of our former self’: How Trump and Musk’s spending cuts are hampering US government readiness amid the Iran war

Government cuts under Trump’s second term weakened U.S. emergency, security, and foreign response capabilities, now under scrutiny amid Middle East conflict.

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Miami Dissidents Honor Dead From Boat Shootout as Cuba Teeters

Regime change in Cuba has long been a rallying cry in Miami. Now, with Marco Rubio running the State Department, the powerful political machinery built by Cuban dissidents in Washington is closer than ever to achieving its long-sought dream — just as the mili…

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Lindt Drops Most Since 2020 After Cutting Sales Guidance

Lindt & Spruengli AG shares fell by the most in six years after the chocolate maker lowered its full-year sales guidance, citing geopolitical turmoil.

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Georgia school teacher is killed in toilet paper prank gone wrong

Jason Hughes's family does not want the students prosecuted after the prank turned into a fatal car accident.

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As Israel intensifies Lebanon attacks, Hezbollah disarmament takes backseat

Ongoing fighting means issue of Hezbollah’s disarmament likely to remain on hold, military experts and analysts say.

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Two men were charged for throwing makeshift bombs near the NYC mayor’s home. Here’s what we know

Two Pennsylvania teenagers crossed into New York City Saturday morning for what could’ve been a normal day enjoying the city during abnormally warm weather. But in less than an hour, their lives would drastically change as the pair would be arrested for throw…

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Israeli tank fire kills Lebanese priest who refused to leave | CNN

Lebanon’s National News Agency says Israeli shelling has killed a priest from a Christian village in southern Lebanon, where local residents are pledging to stay after Israeli military escalated evacuation orders and attacks.

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Trump threatens Cuba again, says island nation may face ‘friendly takeover’

The US president repeats claims that Cuba is ready to negotiate as it faces a spiralling energy and economic crisis.

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An 'epidemic' of violence: The women and girls killed by men last year

We tracked reports and contacted police and prosecutors for a deeper look at the situation across UK.

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Woman killed in Bahrain as Gulf states intercept more Iranian missiles

Strikes continue as Trump says US attacks on Iran will dramatically increase if it tries to close Strait of Hormuz.

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Gaza food prices soar as border closures deepen shortages amid Iran war

Families are buying whatever they can while supplies last, fearing that food available today may not be there tomorrow.

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The ‘Fourth Successor’: Iran’s plan for a long war with the US and Israel

Tehran built a doctrine to absorb shock, survive decapitation strikes and turn time into a weapon.

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Like Brooklyn Beckham, I'm estranged from my family - Bridgend man

Ben hasn't spoken to his mother for three years, and helps others experiencing family estrangement.

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Rising prices, mixed messages: Iran war is fraught with political risk for Trump

The war's price, measured in damage to the economy and in political costs to Trump, is still coming into view.

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Why Trump can’t explain the start — or the endgame — of the war in Iran

President Donald Trump has spent a lifetime talking himself out of tough spots. But in the war with Iran, his trusty technique of sowing confusion to postpone reckonings is beginning to fail.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Drive less to save on fuel' and 'War is near end'

Experts warning fuel could hit £2 a litre and Trump saying the Iran war is near its end lead Tuesday's papers.

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Business owners 'heartbroken' after retail units destroyed in Glasgow fire

Union Corner was home to many independent businesses that have been left with nowhere to work after the building next to Glasgow Central Station collapsed.

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Thousands of lawyers oppose jury restriction plan

Lawyers including top barristers and retired judges urge the government to drop a plan to abolish some jury trials.

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Seventh US service member killed in Iran war brought home in dignified transfer

The seventh US service member killed in the conflict with Iran — a 26-year-old from Kentucky — was brought home Monday evening in a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.

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‘He could be manipulating the markets’: Former Trump adviser on the president saying Iran war could be over soon | CNN

Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton says President Trump “could be manipulating the markets” by saying the Iran war could be over “very soon.” Bolton told Anderson that “if there’s anything the president is obsessed about, it’s markets” and gas…

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‘No middle ground’: Israelis back Iran war, despite taking mounting hits

Most Israelis back war, a poll suggests, as genocidal rhetoric returns, and opponents face threats and violence.

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Has Hollywood golden boy Timothée Chalamet lost his shine?

Is the backlash against Timothée Chalamet about more than his views on ballet and opera?

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How the 'red v blue school wars' exposed the social media gap between children and parents

Parents were frightened by social posts that seemed to encourage violence at schools. But it was more complicated than it looked

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CNN Investigation: new video appears to contradict Trump’s claim that deadly strike on girls’ school was ‘done by Iran’ | CNN

A CNN investigation finds new video appearing to confirm a US tomahawk missile hit a base near a school in Iran killing at least 168 children and 14 teachers. Isobel Yeong reports on OutFront.

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Iran war live: Trump says conflict will be over soon; 40 killed in Tehran

US-Israeli strike kills 40 in Tehran as Iranian counterattacks target Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

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Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked real estate world

Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking charges Monday after a five-week trial over accusations that they used drugs and force to rape scores of women they had dazzled with th…

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Capturing Iran’s highly enriched uranium would require a large US ground force, sources say

Recovering Iran’s remaining highly enriched uranium stockpile that is believed to be sitting in a storage facility deep underground, an objective the Trump administration has been discussing, would require a significant number of US ground troops beyond a sma…

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What is the US endgame in Iran, as the war escalates?

As strikes continue across Iran, US President Trump has articulated shifting goals. But how likely are they?

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Five Iranian women footballers 'in Australian safe house' after Asian Cup protest

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.

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