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The Iran war has cost the average U.S. household the equivalent of almost $2,000, and the energy portion goes up $50 a week, top economist says

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The Iran war has cost the average U.S. household the equivalent of almost $2,000, and the energy portion goes up $50 a week, top economist says

admin October 18, 2026 0

The tally includes $1,100 in higher energy prices, $540 in higher interest rates and $360 in military...

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The Houthis’ Saudi attacks are ‘unprecedented.’ Trump wants to ‘ignore’ until the midterms, but the chaos may force U.S. to respond

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The Houthis’ Saudi attacks are ‘unprecedented.’ Trump wants to ‘ignore’ until the midterms, but the chaos may force U.S. to respond

admin October 15, 2026 0

The Houthis are "misbehaving very badly," but the U.S. is doing little in reply—for now.

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Senior Iranian official threatens to attack cables, data centers, and AI facilities in the region if the war escalates sharply again

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Senior Iranian official threatens to attack cables, data centers, and AI facilities in the region if the war escalates sharply again

admin October 11, 2026 0

The head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council also said Tehran finds the latest response from the...

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Ship captains and crews transiting the Strait of Hormuz make so much danger pay that they’re ‘almost being viewed as mercenaries’

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Ship captains and crews transiting the Strait of Hormuz make so much danger pay that they’re ‘almost being viewed as mercenaries’

admin October 11, 2026 0

Tanker captains can earn $100,000 a month for transiting the strait, plus a $50,000 bonus for each...

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Authorities said Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport killed three Saudi citizens, as airlines suspend at least 124 flights

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Authorities said Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport killed three Saudi citizens, as airlines suspend at least 124 flights

admin October 10, 2026 0

A deadly attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport marks a new escalation in the Iran war...

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Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a ‘scorched earth campaign’ as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast

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Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a ‘scorched earth campaign’ as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast

admin October 4, 2026 0

"That is what everyone who actually follows this region and its dynamics is worried about."

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‘This is how the war will end’: Iran’s currency hits new record low as it accuses the U.S. of looking to turn Iran ‘back into a colony’

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‘This is how the war will end’: Iran’s currency hits new record low as it accuses the U.S. of looking to turn Iran ‘back into a colony’

admin September 30, 2026 0

The latest decline came just 27 days after the rial hit its previous record low of 2.2...

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The U.S. may soon receive $600 million worth of Iranian oil that was seized earlier in the war, putting an ancient body of maritime law back in focus

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The U.S. may soon receive $600 million worth of Iranian oil that was seized earlier in the war, putting an ancient body of maritime law back in focus

admin September 28, 2026 0

The legal channel the administration is using to seize the tankers is known as prize law and...

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After Iran makes new offer to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump posts a map on social media calling it the ‘Trump Strait’

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After Iran makes new offer to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump posts a map on social media calling it the ‘Trump Strait’

admin September 27, 2026 0

Iran’s pitch to President Donald Trump said a quick deal might help him in the midterm elections in...

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Trump stonewalls Iran as U.S. helps double oil volume exiting the Persian Gulf, with the military now guiding ships through Hormuz in broad daylight

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Trump stonewalls Iran as U.S. helps double oil volume exiting the Persian Gulf, with the military now guiding ships through Hormuz in broad daylight

admin September 26, 2026 0

Tanker Trackers estimated that the total amount of crude oil exiting the U.S. blockade line is now...

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