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March 17, 2026
US lawmakers Murphy, Casar push legislation to regulate prediction markets
The legislation aims to prevent bets made based on insider knowledge of wars, economic policy and controllable events.
Al Jazeera
March 17, 2026
Why aren’t gold prices rising, despite Iran war uncertainty?
Gold holds steady despite war and rising oil prices, as recent volatility and a strong dollar reduce its appeal.
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March 17, 2026
Who was Gholamreza Soleimani, killed commander of Iran’s Basij forces?
Here is what we know about Soleimani, the latest senior Iranian official killed in the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Al Jazeera
March 17, 2026
Iran blames US, Israel for Hormuz tensions as crisis risks energy supplies
Iran's Araghchi calls for global condemnation of ‘military aggression’ that disrupted transit through Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera
March 17, 2026
‘How do I survive?’ Drought plagues Kenya’s Turkana amid surplus elsewhere
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March 17, 2026
Gulf economies suffer brunt of Iran war as recession risk looms
From energy exports to tourism, the economies of Gulf nations are at risk from a prolonged conflict in the Middle East.
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March 17, 2026
Palestinian refugees face new displacement as Israel’s bombs hit Lebanon
Lebanon's Palestinian refugees suffer amid war, facing insecurity and trauma, in camps under attack.
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March 17, 2026
Inside Qeshm, Iran’s underground missile fortress and geological marvel
From the Valley of Stars to underground missiles, Qeshm Island is strategic ground zero for the US-Israel war on Iran.
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March 17, 2026
Twitter trial accusing Musk of driving down stock set for closing arguments
The civil trial centres on a class-action lawsuit filed just before Musk took control of Twitter, which was renamed X.
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March 17, 2026
Epstein urged media mogul to give up control of affairs, citing health
Late sex offender urged US-Canadian billionaire Mortimer Zuckerman to enter guardianship or conservatorship, files show.
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March 17, 2026
Cuba tells exiles ‘doors are open’ to invest in businesses in the country
Cuba also says it is removing impediments to US businesses and other foreign investors.
Al Jazeera
March 16, 2026
Trump seeks to delay meeting with China’s Xi by ‘month or so’ amid Iran war
The US president delays March 31-April 2 trip to China to focus on the escalating war against Iran.
Al Jazeera
March 16, 2026
Strait of Hormuz: Which countries’ ships has Iran allowed safe passage to?
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March 16, 2026
Quran echoes loudly as Palestinian reciters gather in Gaza
Quran memorisers in Gaza overcome devastation from war, reciting the holy book as a source of hope and strength.
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March 16, 2026
In Lebanon, Israel is using occupation as negotiating tool, say analysts
Israel is using military occupation of southern Lebanon and displacement crisis to dictate ceasefire terms, say experts.
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March 16, 2026
How Israel, the US and Iran deploy covert ops
Sometimes called sleeper cells, these anonymous agents employ deception to spy, sabotage or kill.
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March 16, 2026
Map shows how 19 days of attacks have evolved in US-Israel war on Iran
Here's a day-by-day breakdown of attacks, illustrating the targets hit and the weapons used since February 28.
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March 16, 2026
Japan begins release of oil reserves as Iran war sparks energy crisis
Tokyo's move comes as oil prices remain elevated amid the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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March 16, 2026
Oil prices keep rising as Trump seeks coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude tops $106 a barrel as markets see no end in sight to the halt of traffic through the critical waterway.
Al Jazeera
March 15, 2026
Strategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption
Record oil release steadies markets, but war-driven disruption in the Strait of Hormuz keeps energy supplies uncertain.
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March 15, 2026
As Syria marks 15 years since anti-Assad uprising, security issues remain
Syrians celebrate the start of the 2011 uprising that, in 2024, put an end to Bashar al-Assad's rule.
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March 15, 2026
Iran war live: Tehran says ready for long war, Israel expands strikes
Iranian foreign minister says Tehran never asked for ceasefire; Israel clashes with Hezbollah in south Lebanon.
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March 14, 2026
Protests erupt in Cuba as US restrictions spark food, energy shortages
Authorities say a local communist party office was lit on fire during rare antigovernment demonstration on the island.
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March 14, 2026
How Carney’s ‘build fast’ push divides Canada’s Indigenous peoples
Some First Nations are challenging Carney's resource-extraction plans to strengthen Canadian economy from US threats.
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March 14, 2026
‘Kill the people’: How men were left to starve in a South African gold mine
Deep underground, artisanal miners face a fight for survival when a police operation cuts off their only lifeline.
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March 14, 2026
Yemeni ports face shipping fee hike amid Iran conflict
Yemen’s government rejects new shipping surcharges, as fears grow of humanitarian crisis.
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March 13, 2026
US judge nixes two subpoenas against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
Judge James Boasberg ruled US prosecutors under Trump produced 'essentially zero evidence' to justify the subpoenas.
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March 13, 2026
Force majeure: What is it and why have some Gulf countries invoked it?
Several Gulf nations have declared force majeure on oil and gas shipment since the US-Israel’s war on Iran was launched.
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March 13, 2026
Oil stays above $100 a barrel amid Iran’s stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz
Energy markets remain on tenterhooks as the prospect of prolonged war in the Middle East grows.
Al Jazeera
March 12, 2026
How will the war on Iran impact the US economy?
Outcomes depend on how quickly oil tankers can return to the Strait of Hormuz, experts said.
Al Jazeera
March 12, 2026
Caught in the crossfire: US-Israel war on Iran fractures Gulf economies
As Hormuz chokes and defence costs soar, Gulf states absorb crippling financial fallout of the US-Israel war on Iran.
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March 12, 2026
Qatari-backed fund offers $1.5bn for pizza giant Papa John’s: Report
Irth Capital offers $47 per share for Papa John's International, sources have told Reuters news agency.
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March 12, 2026