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US attacks Iran following Israeli strikes, despite top Democrat saying there was no imminent threat to America. What's really driving this escalation?
Iran's threat to 'set fire' to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz has sparked a global energy crisis, with gas prices surging 46% and oil hitting $81 per barrel. Markets tumble as 20% of world's energy supply faces disruption.
The EU has removed AI, semiconductors, and quantum computing from strategic tech requirements, significantly weakening its industrial policy aimed at challenging China's dominance.
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[email protected]Japanese PM pledges frank discussions on Iran strikes, but faces economic crisis as Hormuz Strait closure threatens Japan's oil lifeline
As US-Israeli strikes escalate Middle East tensions, South Korea evacuated 23 nationals from Iran by land. The operation highlights the complex diplomatic challenges facing middle powers in regional conflicts.
Myanmar's military freed over 7,000 prisoners convicted of 'terrorism' charges. But this calculated move reveals more about political strategy than genuine reform.
US and Israeli forces strike 131 Iranian cities killing 787 people, including attacks on hospitals and schools, as retaliation continues following Supreme Leader's assassination.
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[email protected]Qatar's LNG production halt amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran triggers supply cuts across Asia and Europe, revealing energy market vulnerabilities.
A US-Israeli strike on an Iranian girls' school killed 165 students and staff on the first day of joint operations, sparking international calls for war crimes investigation.
Iranian missile strike on US military facility in Kuwait kills six American soldiers, marking first US casualties since launching war against Iran alongside Israel. Gulf allies under attack as conflict escalates.
China accelerates the Zhuri project to build a space-based solar power station by 2030, claiming it could alter typhoon paths and serve as a space power bank.
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[email protected]Japan's Nikkei index tumbled over 3% as the Strait of Hormuz closure sent oil prices soaring 6%. Investors fled stocks amid Middle East conflict escalation and inflation fears from weak yen.