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President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of 10 percent to 12.5 percent on imports from 60 economies as the Iran war pushed oil above $100....
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Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped after America's second straight day of strikes on 90 Iranian targets — and the few...
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Ukraine's drone forces struck some 35 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov over four days — the most intense targeting of shipping since...
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Western hopes that fuel shortages will topple Putin are misplaced, argues Russia expert Dr. Alexander Titov — the economy is strained but functional, the...
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Senior National Security Editor Brandon Weichert argues Trump is trapped in an escalation loop with Iran that he cannot exit — while the Strategic...
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Oman has formally told the United Nations it opposes transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz, breaking with neighboring Iran and aligning with Washington....
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As Ukraine's strikes cripple its refineries, Russia has quietly relaxed fuel standards — allowing gasoline up to 15 times dirtier than the legal limit...
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Prediction markets have gutted the odds that Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to pre-war levels — from a June peak near 88 percent down...
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With its strike on the Omsk refinery in Siberia, Ukraine has now hit all 11 of Russia's largest oil refineries — a milestone reached...
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With the U.S.-Iran ceasefire finished, this piece maps the murky road ahead: more American strikes, a likely fresh closure of the Strait of Hormuz,...