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US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease
IEA chief warns of tougher month for energy markets
US details bounds of Hormuz blockade as two ships turn around
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US begins naval blockade of Iranian ports
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US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease

WASHINGTON/DUBAI - The U.S. military began a blockade of Iran's ​ports, angering Tehran and adding uncertainty around the crucial waterway, although ​hopes for dialogue to end the war provided some relief to oil...

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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on countries supplying Iran with weapons

U.S. President Trump holds a press conference in the briefing room at the White House

Lebanon mourns dead from Israeli strikes that rattled US-Iran truce

This picture taken on April 9, 2026, shows the aftermath of the previous day's Israeli airstrikes that targeted southern Beirut

Price hikes, outlook cuts - What airlines are doing as fuel costs surge

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UN chief condemns Israeli strikes in Lebanon after civilian deaths

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Trump warns of major war escalation if Iran peace process fails

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Iranian delegation to reach Islamabad Thursday, Iran's ambassador to Pakistan says

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Bahrain reopens airspace after ceasefire

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US-Iran agrees on two weeks of shaky truce

Iranians perform noon prayers as they gather in Tehran's Revolution Square. — AFP

Israel launches most violent strikes on Beirut

First responders rush to the site of an Israeli air strike, in southern Lebanese coastal city of Tyre. — AFP

Iran hits oil facilities in the Gulf states

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UK PM Starmer arrives in Saudi Arabia

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C) meets aircrew members during a visit to Taif Airbase, Saudi Arabia, on April 8, 2026. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived on April 9 in Saudi Arabia, on the first stop of a Gulf tour aimed at bolstering the ceasefire in the Middle East war, Downing Street said. (Photo by Alastair Grant / POOL / AFP)

Blasts heard in Bahrain capital Manama: AFP journalist

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Iran confirms Hormuz passage to resume

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Middle East war: ceasefire reactions

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US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan

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