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Iran war leaves Europe facing another energy crisis
Katya AdlerEurope EditorThursday March 19, 2026 Turbulence in the Middle East has sent a fresh shudder through Europe’s energy system,…
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Strike kills Ali Larijani, believed to run Iran since war began
Wednesday March 18, 2026 Iran confirmed Tuesday that Ali Larijani — a senior security power broker and a pillar of…
World
UN: Prolonged war could push tens of millions into acute hunger
WFP warns Middle East war could push 45 million into hunger The U.N. World Food Programme warned that if the…
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Top Trump adviser: Iran war has cost $12 billion so far
US has spent $12bn on Iran war, White House economic chief says, as Pentagon signals escalation Kevin Hassett gives latest…
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EU rushes to rein in energy prices as Iran war roils markets
European Union energy ministers will meet today to weigh options for curbing energy costs, as Brussels drafts emergency plans to…
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Why Kharg Island Has Emerged as a Middle East War Flashpoint
U.S. strikes hit Iran’s Kharg Island, hub for 90% of its oil exports, raising risk to global crude flows U.S.…
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Live updates: Strikes hit Tehran as Middle East war drags on
To produce a publish-ready article at AP standards, please provide the raw source material for “As it happened: Strikes hit…
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Erdogan vows Turkey will steer clear of Mideast war after Iranian missile interception
Erdogan vows to keep Turkey out of regional war as Ankara says it intercepted Iranian missile ANKARA, Turkey — President…
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U.S. aircraft carrier fire injures sailors during Iran conflict support operations
Fire aboard USS Gerald R. Ford injures two; carrier remains operational in Red Sea RED SEA — Two U.S. sailors…
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Iran, Israel and United States entrench positions as war nears two weeks
Iran, Israel and the United States struck defiant tones as the Middle East war neared the two-week mark, with leaders…
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Lebanon faces mounting deaths and displacement as new war rages
BEIRUT — Israel ordered residents of southern Lebanon to evacuate north of the Zahrani River on Tuesday, signaling a major…
