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US-Iran Tensions Escalate, Strait of Hormuz Traffic Slows

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated, leading to renewed exchanges and concerns about regional conflict. This has resulted in slower traffic and increased safety risks in the Strait of Hormuz.

12 Jul, 14:09 — 13 Jul, 08:54
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BBCHigh5h ago

US launches new attacks on Iran, killing one person, state media reports

Within hours of the fresh US strikes, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Jordan and Bahrain, as escalating attacks cast strain interim deal.

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bloombergHigh5h ago

Ships Pass Through Hormuz in Secret as US and Iran Trade Strikes - Bloomberg.com

Ships Pass Through Hormuz in Secret as US and Iran Trade Strikes  Bloomberg.com

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NYTMostly Factual11h ago

Oil Rises After Weekend of Back-and-Forth Strikes by U.S. and Iran

The renewed hostilities posed fresh risks to ships seeking to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.

By Jason Karaian and Lisa Friedman

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FTVery High4h ago

Global stocks fall as US-Iran hostilities escalate

New clashes over Strait of Hormuz control put investors in ‘risk-off’ mode

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le-mondeHigh12h ago

'It would have been enough to learn the terrible lessons from Gaza to anticipate the current impasse over Iran'

The deals that US President Donald Trump so readily boasts about seemed destined to get bogged down in the Middle East right from the start.

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Oil prices leap and stocks fall amid US-Iran strikes over Hormuz

Brent crude jumps nearly 5% and Asian markets drop, with chipmakers including SK Hynix among hardest hit Business live – latest updates Oil prices jumped and stocks fell after the US launched a fresh wave of attacks against Iran amid an escalating standoff over the strait or Hormuz. Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose 4.7% to $79.59 a barrel. Asian stock markets dropped sharply, with South Korea’s Kospi down 8% and Japan’s Nikkei 225 and China’s Shanghai Composite ...

By Lauren Almeida

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NPRHigh1h ago

Morning news brief

The U.S. strikes Iran for a third weekend as Iran retaliates by hitting Gulf nations, Sen. Lindsey Graham died Saturday at the age of 71, Congress returns from recess this week.

By Michel Martin

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Kimmit: Renewed US-Iran fighting could reignite wider regional conflict

Retired US General Mark Kimmitt warns renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could push the US and Iran

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cnbcMostly Factual59m ago

Treasury yields muted as U.S.-Iran ceasefire strained; investors await core inflation data

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — was broadly unchanged at 4.473%.

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DWHigh1h ago

Renewed US-Iran war is hitting Gulf countries hard

After US strikes on Iran, Iran has targeted US allies in the Middle East. Even if Iran isn't targeting the governments or populations of its neighbors, Gulf countries have much to lose as fighting escalates.

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SCMPMostly Factual10h ago

US military says it has launched more strikes against Iran

The US military said it has launched another round of strikes against Iran “to degrade their ability to attack commercial ships freely transiting the Strait of Hormuz”. The strikes, which took place overnight on Sunday into Monday, came after attacks by the US military on Sunday morning in response to an Iranian strike on a container ship in the critical waterway the day before. Iran responded to those strikes by attacking Gulf Arab states in an escalating cycle of violence that left the...

By Agencies

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France 24High11h ago

Middle East live: US strikes Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz

The US military on Sunday said it had launched a new wave of attacks against Iran, after renewed fighting over the Strait of Hormuz saw several of Washington's Gulf allies targeted by incoming fire. The flare-up is the latest to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war, which has caused global economic shockwaves since it began in late February. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

By FRANCE 24

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marketwatchMostly Factual11h ago

Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran

Oil prices rose and U.S. stock-index futures slipped on Sunday, after the U.S. and Iran continued their tit-for-tat attacks around the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend.

By Mike Murphy

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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago

Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks US military bases as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

US military's Central Command says it controls the Strait of Hormuz but Iran's Guard rejects claim

By Arpan Rai

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forbes17h ago

Is The Strait of Hormuz Open? What We Know After Latest Strikes - Forbes

Is The Strait of Hormuz Open? What We Know After Latest Strikes  Forbes

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Business InsiderMostly Factual19h ago

We moved from the US to a Greek island. Here are 5 pros and cons of raising a kid abroad.

Cara West and her family moved to Europe for a better quality of life. Photo Courtesy of Cara West In 2024, Cara West moved from the US to Greece with her husband and young daughter. The family wanted a better quality of life, more affordability, and a greater sense of community. West told BI that their family is happier, but raising a child abroad isn't always smooth sailing. After Cara West became a mother in 2022, she began rethinking the kind of life she wanted for her family. She grew ...

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YahooMostly Factual10h ago

More sweltering heat and flash flooding are expected across the nation

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual3h ago

Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' operation after fresh US strikes | What we know

The IRGC said the strikes were carried out during the third phase of its "eye-for-an-eye" operation launched in response to US military action.

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indian-expressMostly Factual4h ago

Iran’s drones, coastal radar hit in ‘new wave’ of US attacks

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1h ago

Strait of Hormuz traffic slows as US-Iran conflict raises new safety risks

Six vessels transited the strait on Sunday, ship-tracking data from Kpler showed, the lowest number in five weeks.

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DawnMostly Factual2h ago

After the US-Iran MoU: Diplomacy’s unfinished business

Barely four weeks after the signing of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU) that brought an uneasy halt to one of the most dangerous confrontations between the two rivals in decades, missiles are once again crossing the Gulf, commercial shipping is retreating from the Strait of Hormuz and oil prices are again inching upwards. Over the past 24 hours, the confrontation has entered its most dangerous phase since hostilities resumed last week, with both sides sharply intensifying militar...

By none@none.com (Baqir Sajjad Syed)

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sbs-newsMostly Factual3h ago

Fighting escalates as Iran and US jostle for control of Strait of Hormuz

The number of ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz has fallen amid the conflict as the UN cautions "catastrophic consequences".

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rte-newsMostly Factual3h ago

Oil jumps 4% as new strikes threaten Hormuz shipments

Oil prices surged over 4% today as energy shipments via the Strait of Hormuz remained under threat, with the US and Iran announcing renewed military strikes.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual4h ago

US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz in latest attacks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war. The attacks, sparked by Iran striking a container ship Sunday in the strait off the coast of Oman, again underlined that the waterway that once saw a fifth of the world's traded crude oil and natural gas pass through it remained the key issue in negotiations. T

By The Korea Herald

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cyprus-mail4h ago

Cyprus-flagged ship attack sends Hormuz traffic into retreat 

A Cyprus-flagged container ship remained disabled off Oman, with one Indian seafarer still missing, after an Iranian strike sparked an engine-room fire, forced the crew to abandon the vessel and triggered another large-scale US attack on Iran.  The GFS Galaxy was struck near its stern at about 22:40 UTC on Saturday while travelling eastwards through the Strait of Hormuz, according […]

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irish-independent5h ago

Iran aims to cripple US navy supply in wave of airstrikes across the Gulf

Qatar condemns ‘dangerous escalation’ as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz and hits Arab states

By Jorg Luyken

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ndtvMostly Factual6h ago

Iran Claims US Military's Drone Fleet In Bahrain Destroyed In Fresh Strikes

The US military began launching more strikes against Iran on Sunday, with US Central Command (Centcom) saying it hit "dozens of targets at multiple locations with precision munitions to degrade Iran's ability to continue attacking international shipping flowing through the Strait of Hormuz".

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japan-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Shippers face deepening dilemma as U.S. and Iran vie for control of Persian Gulf

Last week's hostilities between Iran and the U.S. have caused ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to plummet from levels reached after a June truce between both countries.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual11h ago

US military says began new wave of strikes in Iran

The strikes are aimed to "continue degrading" Tehran's ability to attack commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the US said.

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the-journal3h ago

US hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flare up over Hormuz

Iran responded by targeting Gulf nations, with new strikes on Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait, according to state media reports.

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tmzMixed9h ago

Michael Cohen Says He and President Donald Trump Are Reconciling

Donald Trump may not have reached a peace deal with Iran yet, but it seems he's putting an end to a different longstanding feud ... because his former fixer says they're reconciling. Here's the deal ... on Sunday, the New York Times reported Trump…

By TMZ Staff

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express-tribuneMostly Factual9h ago

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

Strikes were the latest in a cycle of attacks and counter-attacks

By Reuters

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Daily NationMostly Factual4h ago

Hormuz traffic slows to multi-week low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk

Six vessels transited the strait on Sunday, the lowest number in five weeks.

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Daily Star BDMixed6h ago

US says completed strikes on dozens of Iranian targets - The Daily Star

US says completed strikes on dozens of Iranian targets  The Daily Star

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zerohedgeLow8h ago

United States Retains Spot As World's Top Oil Producer

United States Retains Spot As World's Top Oil Producer Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The United States was the largest crude oil producer in the world in 2025, outputting a “record-high” 13.6 million barrels per day (bpd), according to a July 9 statement from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). America’s output was far ahead of second-placed Russia, which produced 9.9 million bpd. Saudi Arabia came in third with 9.6 million bpd, with Canada in t...

By Tyler Durden

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ukrinformMixed8h ago

US strikes more than 100 targets in Iran

The United States carried out strikes on more than 100 targets in Iran after a missile attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.

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protothema-enMixed5h ago

Oil prices soar as US bombs Strait of Hormuz sites and Iran strikes US bases and ships

Ongoing US strikes against Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask and Bushehr, triggering Iranian missile attacks on US bases in Bahrain and Jordan and a fatal strike in Khuzestan The post Oil prices soar as US bombs Strait of Hormuz sites and Iran strikes US bases and ships appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By admin

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Tehran TimesLow14h ago

Iran's Hormuz leverage is a "genuine asymmetric equaliser" no other card can match: Italian analyst - Tehran Times

Iran's Hormuz leverage is a "genuine asymmetric equaliser" no other card can match: Italian analyst  Tehran Times

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myjoyonlineMixed5h ago

Oil jumps 4% as new military strikes threaten Hormuz shipments

Oil prices surged over 4% on Monday as energy shipments via ​the Strait of Hormuz remained under threat, with the U.S. and ‌Iran announcing renewed military strikes.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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First report: Business Insider · 12 Jul, 14:09Full coverage: 88 · 19hWindow: 19h
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Business Insider12 Jul, 14:09First to report

We moved from the US to a Greek island. Here are 5 pros and cons of raising a kid abroad.

2h later
forbes12 Jul, 16:03

Is The Strait of Hormuz Open? What We Know After Latest Strikes - Forbes

4h later
Tehran Times12 Jul, 19:40

Iran's Hormuz leverage is a "genuine asymmetric equaliser" no other card can match: Italian analyst - Tehran Times

1h later
le-monde12 Jul, 21:07

'It would have been enough to learn the terrible lessons from Gaza to anticipate the current impasse over Iran'

berlingske12 Jul, 21:33

USA gennemfører fjerde bølge af angreb mod Iran på en uge

nrk12 Jul, 21:38

USA med nye angrep mot Iran natt til mandag

NHK World12 Jul, 21:45

米中央軍 イランへの追加攻撃開始と明らかに

publico12 Jul, 21:49

EUA voltam a bombardear o Irão

channel-news-asia12 Jul, 22:06

US military says began new wave of strikes in Iran

marketwatch12 Jul, 22:18

Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran

NYT12 Jul, 22:24

Oil Rises After Weekend of Back-and-Forth Strikes by U.S. and Iran

helsingin-sanomat12 Jul, 22:26

Iranin sota | Yhdysvallat iskee taas Iraniin

France 2412 Jul, 22:52

Middle East live: US strikes Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz

la-repubblica12 Jul, 23:00

Tensioni a Hormuz, Urso: “Se i carburanti risalgono, aiuti mirati a imprese e famiglie”

Yahoo12 Jul, 23:00

More sweltering heat and flash flooding are expected across the nation

nos12 Jul, 23:07

VS voert nieuwe aanvallen op Iran uit

vg12 Jul, 23:14

USA med nye angrep mot Iran

SCMP12 Jul, 23:48

US military says it has launched more strikes against Iran

dagbladet12 Jul, 23:48

Nye amerikanske angrep mot Iran

tmz13 Jul, 00:00

Michael Cohen Says He and President Donald Trump Are Reconciling

express-tribune13 Jul, 00:15

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

zerohedge13 Jul, 01:00

United States Retains Spot As World's Top Oil Producer

ruv13 Jul, 01:42

Segja árásir Bandaríkjanna hafa gert árangur af viðræðum síðustu mánaða að engu

ukrinform13 Jul, 01:53

US strikes more than 100 targets in Iran

le-figaro13 Jul, 02:21

EN DIRECT - Guerre au Moyen-Orient : l’Iran affirme que les frappes américaines ont «réduit à néant» les efforts diplomatiques des derniers mois

hvg13 Jul, 03:18

Vasárnap újabb támadást indított az USA Irán ellen

japan-times13 Jul, 03:25

Shippers face deepening dilemma as U.S. and Iran vie for control of Persian Gulf

Daily Star BD13 Jul, 03:29

US says completed strikes on dozens of Iranian targets - The Daily Star

aktualne-cz13 Jul, 03:30

Do konce července půjde cena benzinu i nafty nahoru. Expert řekl, o kolik

newsbeast13 Jul, 03:37

Άλμα των τιμών του πετρελαίου εν μέσω των συνεχιζόμενων εχθροπραξιών ΗΠΑ-Ιράν στο στενό του Ορμούζ

dr-dk13 Jul, 03:42

Iran svarer USA igen med angreb på baser

aftonbladet13 Jul, 03:45

Vänstervåg i USA: Trump larmar om ”kommunism”

svenska-dagbladet13 Jul, 03:45

Vänstervåg i USA: Trump larmar om ”kommunism”

ndtv13 Jul, 03:50

Iran Claims US Military's Drone Fleet In Bahrain Destroyed In Fresh Strikes

telex13 Jul, 03:50

Újabb rakéta- és dróntámadásokkal eszkalálódott az amerikai–iráni konfliktus

BBC13 Jul, 04:06

US launches new attacks on Iran, killing one person, state media reports

myjoyonline13 Jul, 04:11

Oil jumps 4% as new military strikes threaten Hormuz shipments

klix-ba13 Jul, 04:25

Tržište ne prašta novu eskalaciju: Cijene nafte porasle za više od četiri posto nakon novih napada SAD-a i Irana

irish-independent13 Jul, 04:30

Iran aims to cripple US navy supply in wave of airstrikes across the Gulf

protothema-en13 Jul, 04:33

Oil prices soar as US bombs Strait of Hormuz sites and Iran strikes US bases and ships

index-hr13 Jul, 04:35

Amerika i Iran nastavili međusobne napade

The Independent13 Jul, 04:35

Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks US military bases as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

bloomberg13 Jul, 04:49

Ships Pass Through Hormuz in Secret as US and Iran Trade Strikes - Bloomberg.com

faz13 Jul, 04:51

Straße von Hormus: In der iranischen Sackgasse

lsm-lv13 Jul, 04:52

ASV raida jaunus triecienus Irānai; cenšas mazināt Teherānas spējas uzbrukt tirdzniecības kuģiem Hormuza šaurumā

jutarnji-list13 Jul, 04:53

SAD i Iran nastavili međusobne napade

dnevnik-bg13 Jul, 04:54

Кувейт, Бахрейн и Йордания съобщиха, че са обект на иранска атака

aktuality-sk13 Jul, 04:54

USA ukončili štvrtú sériu útokov na Irán, použili aj kamikadze drony

dh-les-sports13 Jul, 04:57

DIRECT- Guerre au Moyen-Orient: les Gardiens disent avoir frappé des bases américaines en Jordanie, à Bahreïn et au Koweït

hotnews13 Jul, 04:59

Statele Unite au lovit „zeci de ținte” în Iran peste noapte / Reacția Teheranului

cyprus-mail13 Jul, 05:11

Cyprus-flagged ship attack sends Hormuz traffic into retreat 

FT13 Jul, 05:13

Global stocks fall as US-Iran hostilities escalate

n1-bih13 Jul, 05:16

Žestok sukob na Bliskom istoku: SAD bombardovale desetine ciljeva u Iranu, Teheran uzvratio udarima na američke baze

il-sole-24-ore13 Jul, 05:18

Guerra, ultime notizie. Raid Usa contro obiettivi militari iraniani, Teheran attacca basi americane nel Golfo

die-presse13 Jul, 05:43

Iran-Krieg eskaliert erneut: Golfstaaten melden Beschuss

Korea Herald13 Jul, 05:45

US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz in latest attacks

irozhlas13 Jul, 05:46

Americká armáda znovu útočila na Írán. Revoluční gardy podle ní ostřelovaly obchodní lodě v Hormuzu

Daily Nation13 Jul, 05:47

Hormuz traffic slows to multi-week low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk

indian-express13 Jul, 05:48

Iran’s drones, coastal radar hit in ‘new wave’ of US attacks

24ur13 Jul, 05:48

Eskalacija na Bližnjem vzhodu: ZDA in Iran nadaljujeta z napadi

rte-news13 Jul, 06:10

Oil jumps 4% as new strikes threaten Hormuz shipments

Times of India13 Jul, 06:13

Russia sends 'doomsday' aircraft to Iran as Middle East tensions escalate

iefimerida13 Jul, 06:19

Νέα πραγματικότητα στα Στενά του Ορμούζ -Πολλαπλασιάζονται οι διελεύσεις με κλειστούς πομπούς

seeking-alpha13 Jul, 06:20

Asian markets mostly lower, oil surges 4% as US-Iran missile strikes escalate tensions

meta-mk13 Jul, 06:22

Иран ги нападна сите држави од Заливот кои се американски созјузници

the-journal13 Jul, 06:23

US hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flare up over Hormuz

tvn2413 Jul, 06:25

Skok cen na rynku ropy. Rynek reaguje na wieści z Iranu

sbs-news13 Jul, 06:37

Fighting escalates as Iran and US jostle for control of Strait of Hormuz

hindustan-times13 Jul, 06:44

Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' operation after fresh US strikes | What we know

digi2413 Jul, 06:45

Cum a eșuat Donald Trump în încercarea de a asigura securitatea Strâmtorii Ormuz în cadrul memorandumului de înțelegere cu Iranul

delfi-lt13 Jul, 06:48

Sustiprėjus įtampai Artimuosiuose Rytuose, fiksuojamas reikšmingas biržų nuosmukis

politiken13 Jul, 06:51

USA og Iran angriber atter hinanden

balkan-web13 Jul, 06:51

Kriza në ngushticën e Hormuzit, rritet sërish çmimi i naftës, shkon në 80 dollarë për fuçi

tagesschau13 Jul, 06:55

USA-Iran-Konflikt: Wie geht es weiter mit der Straße von Hormus?

orf13 Jul, 07:02

Neue Welle wechselseitiger Angriffe

danas13 Jul, 07:15

Cena nafte spremna za novi veliki rast – Ovo je šansa da i Vi zaradite!

The Guardian13 Jul, 07:18

Oil prices leap and stocks fall amid US-Iran strikes over Hormuz

n1-serbia13 Jul, 07:21

Analiza Rojtersa: Evropa najizloženija posledicama rata između SAD i Irana - ima zaliha nafte za manje od 30 dana potražnje

naftemporiki13 Jul, 07:21

Ιράν: Απειλούν με νέα «ακόμη πιο σοβαρά επεισόδια» στα Στενά του Ορμούζ οι Φρουροί

rzeczpospolita13 Jul, 07:41

Iran: Cieśnina Ormuz zamknięta do odwołania

Al Jazeera13 Jul, 07:41

Kimmit: Renewed US-Iran fighting could reignite wider regional conflict

Dawn13 Jul, 07:49

After the US-Iran MoU: Diplomacy’s unfinished business

jerusalem-post13 Jul, 08:02

Strait of Hormuz traffic slows as US-Iran conflict raises new safety risks

el-mundo13 Jul, 08:03

Un verano de petróleo más caro: el barril cuesta un 20% más que un año atrás ante las renovadas tensiones en la guerra

DW13 Jul, 08:17

Renewed US-Iran war is hitting Gulf countries hard

cdm-me13 Jul, 08:48

UŽIVO: Iran i SAD nastavljaju da razmjenjuju udare; Pakistan poziva na hitnu deeskalaciju

NPR13 Jul, 08:48

Morning news brief

cnbc13 Jul, 08:54Latest update

Treasury yields muted as U.S.-Iran ceasefire strained; investors await core inflation data