Israel launches new strikes on Tehran, Lebanon as Iran hits back and fires on Gulf neighbours
By By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING and BASSEM MROUE Dubai, March 17 Residents of Dubai and Doha, Qatar, awoke to the sound of explosions Tuesday…
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Iran’s unrelenting attacks on Mideast shipping, energy infrastructure send oil prices soaring
By By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING and SALLY ABOU ALJOU Dubai, March 12 Unrelenting Iranian attacks on shipping traffic and energy infrastructure pushed oil above…
British military says cargo ship ablaze in Strait of Hormuz after being hit by projectile
By By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING and SAMY MAGDY Dubai, March 11 A projectile hit a cargo ship Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz, setting…
Global energy crisis: Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure
By By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING and SAMY MAGDY Dubai, March 11 Israel and Iran exchanged fire early on Wednesday as tensions escalated in the…
Asian shares advance as markets await signals on when war with Iran may end
By By ELAINE KURTENBACHAP Business Writer Tokyo, March 11 Asian shares advanced Tuesday as US stocks held steady while investors awaited signals on when the…
Putin congratulates Iran’s new supreme leader, reaffirms unwavering support to Tehran
By Vinay Shukla Moscow, March 9 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly elected Supreme Leader of Iran, and reaffirmed…
Investigation suggests it was US that struck Iranian school, killing 165
Jerusalem, March 9 he investigative group Bellingcat says newly released video “appears to contradict” US President Donald Trump’s claim that Iran was responsible for an…
Iran names former supreme leader’s son to succeed him as war sends oil prices soaring
Dubai, March 9 Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of its late supreme leader, the Islamic Republic’s next ruler on Monday, putting a hard-line cleric…
US futures, Asian shares open lower, oil prices soar as US and Israeli attack Iran
By Eleaine Kurtenbachap Bangkok, March 2 The US and Israeli attacks on Iran rattled world markets on Monday, with US futures initially falling more than…