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389 results for "Iran" · Crisis

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran19d ago

President carried out assault in Iran [5 sources]

6.5/10·GDELT Events Historical

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Reports of conflict in clashes in Iran [10 sources]

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran27d ago

Iran issued threats against Armed Forces in Bandar Abbas [4 sources]

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran46d ago

Iran carried out assault in Tehran [10 sources]

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran47d ago

Israeli carried out assault in Iran [6 sources]

6.5/10·GDELT Events Historical

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PoliticalCrisis🇸🇦Saudi Arabia26d ago

Iran rejected Armed Group in Riyadh [4 sources]

6.4/10·GDELT Events Historical

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran15d ago

Iran carried out assault in Tehran [4 sources]

6.3/10·GDELT Events Historical·Tajrīsh

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MilitaryCrisis🇰🇼Kuwait 🇮🇷Iranyesterday

Kuwait accused Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of attempting an armed infiltration of Bubiyan Island this month, after Kuwaiti forces intercepted a fishing boat and exchanged fire with the group, wounding one officer. The incident occurs in a strategic waterway critical to global shipping and Chinese infrastructure projects, amid broader US-Iran military escalation in the Gulf.

6.2/10·Oil Price (Energy Intel)·Bubiyan Island, Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate

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EconomicCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇮🇷Iranyesterday

Crude oil futures rallied sharply this week, with July WTI settling at $97.91, up $6.79 (7.45%), as traders reacted to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The market swung between $92.84 and $99.09 amid concerns over tighter inventories and inflation pressures tied to the conflict.

6.2/10·Oil Price (Energy Intel)·Strait Of Hormuz

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇺🇸United States7d ago

US intelligence analysts paint a far grimmer picture of the Middle East conflict than President Trump has publicly acknowledged, with the CIA warning that Iran still holds a substantial missile and drone arsenal and could shut down the Strait of Hormuz for months.

6.2/10·Rzeczpospolita·Strait Of Hormuz

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Supply ChainCrisis🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 🇮🇷Iran 🇴🇲Oman+37d ago

More than two months into the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, seafarers working in the Persian Gulf are facing severe mental health crises and dangerous working conditions, according to maritime charities. Ship crews—from captains to engineers and galley staff—have been stranded aboard vessels caught in the crossfire of drone and missile attacks, creating both immediate physical risk and cumulative psychological trauma.

6.2/10·Al-Monitor·Persian Gulf

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PoliticalCrisis🇮🇹Italy 🇺🇸United States 🇮🇷Iran+27d ago

Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed frustration in Rome that US allies, including Italy, are refusing to support American efforts to confront Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump has threatened to withdraw US forces from Italy and Spain over their refusal to allow base use for Iran operations, while Saudi Arabia has quietly agreed to maintain US access to its airspace and bases for other purposes but explicitly prohibited their use for the now-paused Strait of Hormuz operation.

6.2/10·Dawn·Rome, Lazio

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EconomicCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇮🇷Iran 🇨🇳China7d ago

The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran that directly affect Chinese companies operating in or conducting business with Iran, restricting their access to US markets and financial systems.

6.2/10·ORF English (Austrian Broadcasting)

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Supply ChainCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇭🇰HK+18d ago

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned 10 individuals and companies based in China and Hong Kong for helping Iran's military acquire weapons and raw materials used to manufacture Shahed drones. The announcement comes days before President Trump is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and amid stalled diplomatic efforts to resolve tensions with Iran.

6.2/10·Al-Monitor·Hong Kong, Central and Western

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PoliticalCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates+28d ago

Iran's rhetoric and policies toward Gulf states have sharply escalated, threatening years of regional diplomatic progress amid rising maritime tensions and deepening mutual distrust.

6.2/10·Al-Monitor·Persian Gulf

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EconomicCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇮🇷Iran8d ago

Traders and market analysts identified approximately $7 billion in coordinated bets against oil prices across multiple exchanges in March and April, positioned strategically ahead of President Trump's major announcements regarding Iran policy. The trades spanned various crude oil types and derivatives, raising questions about whether traders possessed advance notice of the policy declarations.

6.2/10·Index.hr

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EconomicCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇨🇳China 🇵🇰Pakistan+28d ago

Iran's actions have disrupted Hormuz shipping lanes, destabilizing Gulf trade and energy markets. China's pre-built corridor infrastructure and strong industrial capacity position it to gain relative advantage, while Pakistan has begun routing transit through Iran via Chinese-built corridors—a shift that redirects regional trade away from traditional UAE ports and consolidates Beijing's influence over critical supply chains.

6.2/10·Oil Price (Energy Intel)·Tehran, Tehran

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EconomicCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇺🇸United States 🇴🇲Oman8d ago

The Strait of Hormuz has become the central flashpoint in Iran-US tensions, with weeks of blockades now drawing direct US military intervention through ship escorts. Beyond the immediate military posturing, Iran is reportedly leveraging energy markets and petroyuan currency strategies as leverage in war reparations negotiations, linking energy security directly to the conflict's economic dimensions.

6.2/10·Asia Times·Strait Of Hormuz

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EconomicCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇺🇸United States8d ago

Iran has developed a parallel system for distributing crude oil to multiple regions worldwide, partly bypassing U.S. sanctions and enforcement actions. The arrangement allows Iranian oil to reach international markets despite restrictions aimed at constraining Iran's petroleum revenues.

6.2/10·La Prensa Libre (Guatemala — Spanish, expanded)

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EconomicCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇿🇦South Africa9d ago

The International Monetary Fund has warned that regional economic growth in Africa is expected to contract by 0.3 percentage points, with approximately 20 million people now at risk of food insecurity as the Iran conflict drives up global energy and food prices.

6.2/10·AfricaNews

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CyberCrisis🇮🇷Iran54d ago

A financially motivated hacking group is deploying a worm that spreads through misconfigured cloud services and destroys data on any infected system set to Iran's time zone or using Farsi as its default language, apparently exploiting the current Iran conflict to amplify disruption.

6.2/10·Krebs on Security

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MilitaryCrisis🇮🇷Iran 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 🇲🇱Maliyesterday

Abu Dhabi says Iran launched 3,000 missiles and drones at UAE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates reaffirmed the United Arab Emirates’s “firm approach based on supporting the security and stability of the region” while condemning “in the strongest terms the Iranian attacks and threats that targeted the state and the countries of the region”. In a statement, the ministry accused Iran of launching “approximately 3,000 ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones toward the United Arab Emirates”, saying the strikes “resulted in deaths and injuries among civilians in addition to damage caused to civil infrastructure”. The UAE described the attacks as a “clear violation of the sovereignty of states and a direct threat to the security and stability of the region”, adding that all defensive measures were “aimed at protecting its sovereignty, civilians, and critical infrastructure”.

6.1/10·Middle East Eye·Mali

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EconomicCrisis10d ago

Trump pauses effort to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing deal progress United States President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would briefly pause an operation to help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing “great progress” toward a comprehensive agreement with Iran. Hours earlier, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had outlined the effort that began on Monday to escort stranded tankers out of the Gulf. The strait has been virtually shut since the conflict began, blocking some 20 per cent of world oil supplies and igniting a global energy crisis.

6.1/10·Dawn

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MilitaryCrisis10d ago

Iran Conflict Could Help Revive Moribund Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline Executive Summary: The Iran conflict has made completing the moribund Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline (TCP) increasingly attractive. The U.S.–Israeli “Operation Epic Fury” attack against Iran, launched on February 28, upended Persian Gulf hydrocarbon energy exports, severely disrupting global trade. The first airstrikes killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several senior government and military figures.

6.1/10·Jamestown Foundation

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MilitaryCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇮🇷Iran 🇶🇦Qatar+113d ago

WASHINGTON: A man stands atop the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge on Saturday to protest the US-Israeli war on Iran.

6.1/10·Dawn (Pakistan)·Washington

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