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Iran threatens Bab al-Mandeb closure: How would that affect world trade?
If the chokepoint were shut, along with the Strait of Hormuz, a quarter of the world’s energy supply would be blocked.
Published On 6 Apr 2026
OPEC+ agrees to hike oil output, warns of slow recovery after attacks
Published On 5 Apr 2026
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Why an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf
Published On 5 Apr 2026
Kuwait’s power, water plants damaged as Iran keeps attacking Gulf states
Published On 5 Apr 2026
Iran war: What is happening on day 37 of US-Israeli attacks?
Published On 5 Apr 2026
Kuwait desalination plant, oil refinery hit by missile and drone strikes
Published On 3 Apr 2026
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Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?
Published On 3 Apr 2026
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‘It’s the beginning of the end’ of the American security order
Published On 2 Apr 2026
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GCC chief urges UN to halt Iranian attacks, protect Gulf waterways
Published On 2 Apr 2026

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Iran attacks cause fire in Kuwait, Bahrain; kill man in UAE

Shrapnel from an Iranian drone interception kills a Bangladeshi national in the UAE’s Fujairah city.

Three scenarios for the Strait of Hormuz

Two military scenarios and one diplomatic one emerge, with Pakistan playing a crucial mediatory role.

Iraq risks Arab ties as Iran-aligned groups strike Gulf nations

Joint Arab condemnation of cross-border attacks exposes Baghdad’s failure to control armed proxies on its soil.

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US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 31 of attacks

While Trump has talked about diplomacy, fears of a ground invasion in Iran loom as US troops arrive in the region.

Pakistan maintains ‘delicate balancing act’ as it hosts Iran talks

Foreign ministers meet in Islamabad, seeking to de-escalate the US-Israel war on Iran.

US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 30 of attacks?

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Turkiye, Egypt and Saudi Arabia hold talks in Islamabad to end US-Israel war on Iran.

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Could Ukraine’s drone expertise serve Gulf countries?

Gulf nations seek new defence partnerships as Iran war escalates.

Iran warns neighbours not to let ‘enemies run the war’ from their land

President Pezeshkian’s warning is the latest by Tehran to neighbours not to allow their territory to be used in the war.

At least 15 US troops wounded in Iran strike on Saudi airbase: Reports

At least five soldiers are reported in serious condition following Iran attack that damaged refuelling aircraft.

Iran war updates: Houthis target Israel again; Iran says infrastructure hit

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Aluminium Bahrain confirms facility damaged by Iranian attack, 2 employees injured

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