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US-Iran tensions escalate as both sides exchange strikes; Iran reports attacks on US bases and drone interceptions; Jordan evacuates Aqaba airport and seaport; and Bahrain and Kuwait activate air raid alerts.
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Khamenei says US should be prepared to bear “most serious consequences” of war, adds Washington should know that Iran, axis of resistance have “unforgettable lessons to offer it”; Saudi Arabia condemns ‘brutal Iranian aggression’ against Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan
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US hit Iran on Friday, with Tehran accusing US forces of striking civilian sites and drawing Iranian threats of reprisals on regional infrastructure; in the rekindled war, the foes have traded fire for six days running.
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Equities also suffered, with the fresh US-Iran tensions coming on top of a retreat from the tech sector that has powered markets to multiple record highs over the past two years.
July 8, 2026

The mixed signals underscored the fragile state of talks aimed at ending the Middle East war, which has profoundly shaken global energy markets.
May 28, 2026

The conflict has driven up oil, gas and power prices, renewing interest in home solar across several countries.
April 23, 2026

Oil prices jumped and global markets fell after Donald Trump announced a Strait of Hormuz blockade following the collapse of US–Iran talks.
April 13, 2026

Global markets rebound as investors bet on US-Iran talks in Islamabad, but rising oil prices and continued Israeli strikes on Lebanon highlight risks to the fragile ceasefire and uncertainty over Strait of Hormuz access.
April 10, 2026

As the US-Israel war on Iran enters its sixth week, the US president warns Tehran that its civilian infrastructure will be destroyed if it do not let ships through the waterway, through which a fifth of global crude and gas passes.
April 7, 2026