Trump sees Iran war ending soon after mid-term elections, predicts oil prices will then fall sharply
Oil prices retreated on Friday on hopes of a resumptions in negotiations, but notched sharp weekly gains after soaring above $100 a barrel.
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Trump Says Irish Unification Would Be ‘Fantastic,’ Breaking With Precedent
The United States is officially neutral on an issue that had been a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.
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Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
Amodei’s call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
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Tensions simmer on US-Canada border for two towns relying on each other – The Guardian
Tensions simmer on US-Canada border for two towns relying on each other The Guardian U.S.-Canada trade war set to hit hard in midterm battleground states The Washington Post Why Canada? America’s northern neighbor seems an unlikely target for a trade war WRAL A Hostile Trump Reopens Old Wounds in the U.S.-Canada Relationship The New York Times Canadian boycott of…
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Saudi Arabia’s shutdown of key pipeline limits oil flow as Yemen hits back against Houthis – NBC News
Saudi Arabia’s shutdown of key pipeline limits oil flow as Yemen hits back against Houthis NBC News Trump says Iran likely responsible for attack on vital Saudi oil pipeline CNN Closure of Critical Saudi Oil Pipeline Puts Iraq Under Pressure Bloomberg.com Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping Reuters Saudi Arabia shuts down…
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Tehran won’t surrender to the U.S., Iranian President Pezeshkian says, as India’s Modi urges dialogue and peace
On his first visit to India, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel, as New Delhi renewed its appeal for peace.
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‘We Left in the Clothes We Were Wearing’: Yemenis Flee New Fighting
Hunger and disease have tormented Yemen for years. Now, fighting between the Saudi-backed government and Iran-backed Houthis is pushing it to the brink.
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Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline hit by drones launched from Iraq – Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline hit by drones launched from Iraq Al Jazeera Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq BBC Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping Reuters Oil routes in peril as attacks shut Saudi pipeline and Houthis threaten key waterway washingtonpost.com Saudi Arabia shut down…
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Yemen’s Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments – AP News
Yemen’s Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments AP News ‘A f***-up of epic proportions’: Blame game begins after Iran-backed Houthis’ lightning advance down Red Sea coast cnn.com Iran war live: Houthis control Red Sea coast, Saudi pipeline shut down Al Jazeera Trump Loses the Other Strait The Atlantic Houthis reportedly…
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Trump’s America-first world is pushing other powers to hedge their bets
Xi, Putin and Modi meet in New Delhi as U.S. tariffs, sanctions and the Iran war test whether BRICS members can find more common ground.