Shipping traffic surges through Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran war truce
PARIS, France - Commercial shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz has reached its highest level in two months after ...
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Iran holds firm despite US pressure as conflict fears grow
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON (Agencies) - Iran’s leadership appears to be banking on outlasting US President Donald Trump in ongoing peace efforts, even ...
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Tehran rejects Trump ultimatum as Kuwait oil facility fire escalates tensions
TEHRAN, APRIL 5, 2026 (Agencies)Tehran has rejected what it described as a “helpless and nervous” ultimatum issued by Donald Trump, ...
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Palace of skulls politics: How ego is driving global instability
The recent Israel-Iran escalation signals the end of proxy warfare, driven by personal vendettas and strategic posturing. Analysts warn that ...
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How oil failures and weak governance plunged Venezuela into crisis
Venezuela’s collapse shows how weak governance, politicized institutions, and fragmented security forces can destroy even a resource-rich state, triggering economic ...
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