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Mideast war exposes fragile oil, gas dependency
Paris (France) (AFP) - As in 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine, the new war in the Middle East is exposing...
Geopolitical storm leaves isolated Greenlanders hanging by a telecoms thread
Kapisillit (Denmark) (AFP) - In the Greenlandic village of Kapisillit, a crisis meeting has just begun. With one table and...
Strait of Hormuz impasse squeezes world shipping
Paris (France) (AFP) - With few captains willing to brave the Strait of Hormuz as war rages around the Gulf,...
US urges to ‘depart now’ from Middle East: Latest developments in Iran war
Washington (United States) (AFP) - President Donald Trump said US strikes were the "last, best chance" to stop Iran building...
US appeals court denies Trump bid to delay tariff refund lawsuits
Washington (United States) (AFP) - A US federal appeals court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump's push to delay legal...
Saudi military raises readiness levels after attacks
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Saudi Arabia's military raised its readiness levels after multiple attacks by Iran, a source close...
Israel aims fresh attack at Tehran: latest developments in US-Iran war
Paris (France) (AFP) - Israel traded fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Monday and pressed its attacks on Iran as...
Canada and India strike agreements on rare earth, uranium
New Delhi (AFP) - India and Canada on Monday reached a string of agreements, including on critical mineral cooperation and...
Dubai: economic might in the Middle East
Paris (France) (AFP) - Dubai has been transformed into a major global economic hub through diversification in sectors such as...
Dubai: economic might in the Middle East
Paris (France) (AFP) - Dubai has been transformed into a major global economic hub through diversification in sectors such as...
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