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What’s Iran’s 10-point peace plan that Trump says is ‘not good enough’?
As US president’s deadline looms, a ceasefire appears unlikely.
Published On 7 Apr 2026
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Trump says Iran ‘civilisation will die’, IRGC says will hit beyond region
Published On 7 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
Oman, Iran discuss smooth transit in Strait of Hormuz, Muscat says
Published On 5 Apr 2026
GCC chief urges UN to halt Iranian attacks, protect Gulf waterways
Published On 2 Apr 2026
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War on Iran: Washington’s history of making other nations pay for conflicts
Published On 31 Mar 2026
Iran’s IRGC claims attacks on UAE, Bahrain aluminium facilities
Published On 29 Mar 2026
Iran warns neighbours not to let ‘enemies run the war’ from their land
Published On 28 Mar 2026

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How important are the Gulf economies to the world?

Impact of US-Israeli war on Iran poses serious risks beyond energy sector.

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Saudi, UAE, Iraq: Can three pipelines help oil escape Strait of Hormuz?

Countries in the Middle East have ramped up oil exports via pipelines to bridge the Strait of Hormuz gap.

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Video: Storms wash away vehicles and flood homes across Middle East

Vehicles were washed away in floods in Oman and homes were flooded in Syria as storms brought floods across the region.

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Helium hitch: Why US-Israel war on Iran could cause MRI scan delays

Shortage of helium will have ripple effects across medical and other industries.

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US-Iran mediation: What are each side’s demands – and is a deal possible?

Trump’s envoys have sent a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran via Pakistan. But Tehran has its own conditions.

Iran war updates: Trump claims talks ongoing, Iran hits central Israel

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Published on 25 Mar 2026
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Published on 24 Mar 2026
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Published on 24 Mar 2026
Fire breaks out at Kuwait airport after drone attack
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Published on 24 Mar 2026
Canada condemns Israel’s plans to occupy territory in southern Lebanon

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Energy, water, bonds: What are Iran’s targets if Trump hits power plants?

Donald Trump’s Strait of Hormuz deadline for Iran raises concerns about attacks on energy in the Middle East.

Iran war updates: Trump baulks at truce as attacks hammer Israel and Gulf

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Published on 21 Mar 2026
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Published on 20 Mar 2026
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Published on 20 Mar 2026
Hezbollah says it attacked Israeli soldiers near border
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Published on 20 Mar 2026
US says it will temporarily lift sanctions on oil from Iran for 30 days

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Not just energy: How the Iran war could trigger a global food crisis

A critical fertiliser shortage threatens global food security amid Iran war.

Iran allowing more ships through Strait of Hormuz, data suggest

Number of ships transiting Strait of Hormuz has nearly doubled in recent days, maritime intelligence company says.

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