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Democrats blast FCC Chair Carr's broadcast license threats over Iran war coverage
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Democrats blast FCC Chair Carr's broadcast license threats over Iran war coverage

FCC Chair Brendan Carr's threats to revoke broadcast licenses over Iran war coverage have drawn pushback from both Republican Senator Ron Johnson and Democrats, who criticize the move as anti-First Amendment and 'totalitarian' following Trump's 'fake news' claims.

Trump and Starmer Discuss Reopening Hormuz Strait Amid Iran Blockade
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Trump and Starmer Discuss Reopening Hormuz Strait Amid Iran Blockade

US President Trump and UK Prime Minister Starmer held discussions on the critical importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, following disruptions to global shipping and rising costs caused by Iran's blockade.

Iranian missiles injure at least eight people in Israel
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Iranian missiles injure at least eight people in Israel

At least eight people were injured in Israel Sunday following repeated missile launches from Iran, at least two of which contained cluster munitions according to Israeli authorities. The post Iranian missiles injure at least eight people in Israel appeared first on Vanguard News.

[Man-Ki Kim] Korea’s supply chain imperative
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[Man-Ki Kim] Korea’s supply chain imperative

Rising tensions in the Middle East have once again shaken global oil markets, raising concerns about potential disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy transit routes. For Korea, which imports nearly all its energy, such uncertainty poses a serious economic risk. The Strait of Hormuz is a vital artery for global energy. A large share of the world's crude oil and liquefied natural gas passes through this narrow corridor. Even brief disruptions can trigger price

IEA confirms immediate release of emergency oil reserves; Japan to release private stocks
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IEA confirms immediate release of emergency oil reserves; Japan to release private stocks

The International Energy Agency (IEA) confirmed the immediate release of initial oil reserves, with Asia and Oceania being the first to receive barrels. Separately, the Japanese government announced it would release private oil reserves starting from the 16th in anticipation of reduced tanker arrivals.

Gaza’s Rafah crossing to open on Wednesday ‘for limited movement of people’, Israel says
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Gaza’s Rafah crossing to open on Wednesday ‘for limited movement of people’, Israel says

Gaza’s ⁠main gateway, ⁠the Rafah crossing with Egypt that was closed at the start of ‌the Iran war, will open on Wednesday for limited movement of people in both directions, Israel’s COGAT, the ⁠military body in charge of humanitarian ‌matters, said on Sunday. The crossing had reopened ‌in early February after being largely ⁠shut ⁠since May 2024, in the ‌early months of Israel’s war against Hamas ‌in ‌Gaza. Its reopening offered ‌some relief to Palestinians who ⁠want to leave Gaza for ⁠medica...

Iranian Missile Fragment Hits US Consul Residence in Israel
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Iranian Missile Fragment Hits US Consul Residence in Israel

An Iranian missile fragment struck a US consul residence building in Israel, though no injuries were reported. The United States has strongly condemned the attacks by Iran and Iran-backed militias on diplomatic and civilian infrastructure in the region.

Global Ripple Effects of the Iran War Examined
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Global Ripple Effects of the Iran War Examined

The ongoing conflict in Iran is causing widespread global ripple effects, including rising energy prices, negative impacts on farmers, and a significant reshaping of geopolitical landscapes worldwide.

Ghana's Inflation Stabilized by Gold, Not Oil
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Ghana's Inflation Stabilized by Gold, Not Oil

Ghana experienced a significant inflation surge in 2022, reaching 54.1 percent annually, with rising prices across all sectors. Analysis suggests that gold is a more effective stabilizer for Ghana's inflation than oil.