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Iran Threatens to Block Oil Exports Amid U.S. Maritime Blockade in Strait of Hormuz

Tensions escalate as Iran responds to U.S. blockade by threatening to halt all regional oil export routes.

Jul 15, 2026, 11:05 AM NPR News

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EU Agrees on 21st Sanctions Package Against Russia Amid War in Ukraine

EU ambassadors reached a political agreement on a new sanctions package targeting Russia’s energy, financial, crypto, and trade sectors, with exemptions granted to Greece and Bulgaria blocking certain measures.

France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 9:17 AM

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Iran’s IRGC Reports Explosions of Two Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attributes the explosions to unsafe navigation and U.S. interference amid escalating regional tensions.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Iran Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Block Red Sea if U.S. Strikes Tehran’s Energy Sites

Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PM

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Iran Launches Strikes on Neighbors Amid US Blockade Reinstatement and Trump Threats

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps attacked US military installations in the Middle East following renewed US strikes and President Trump's reinstatement of a blockade on Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Amid rising military tensions in the Middle East, the United Nations calls for restraint and dialogue to prevent full-scale war and protect vital civilian infrastructure.

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UN Secretary-General Urges Diplomatic Efforts to End Escalating US-Iran Conflict

Amid rising military tensions in the Middle East, the United Nations calls for restraint and dialogue to prevent full-scale war and protect vital civilian infrastructure.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 12:38 AM

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China Maintains Tight Control on Fuel Exports Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict

Despite easing refined fuel export restrictions in July 2026, China enforces strict compliance measures to protect domestic reserves as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalate.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:31 AM

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Trump Urges Inclusion of Iran in Russia Sanctions Bill

President Trump called on Congress to add Iran to legislation targeting countries purchasing Russian energy, aiming to broaden sanctions amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Washington Times News | Jul 19, 2026, 4:01 PM

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UN Chief Urges De-escalation as Gulf Military Tensions Rise

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expresses concern over renewed clashes between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, calling for immediate dialogue to prevent catastrophic consequences.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:12 PM

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Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PM

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Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after weaker-than-expected US inflation figures and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

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US Launches 90-Minute Air Strikes on Iran’s Greater Tunb Island Amid Rising Tensions

The US military targeted Iranian defense and missile sites on Greater Tunb Island, escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and causing significant casualties.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:16 PM

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Iran Threatens to Block More Trade Routes Amid US Military Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed until US aggression ends, following fresh US strikes on Iranian military targets.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:44 PM

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US Strikes on Iran’s Southern Islands Raise Questions of Potential Seizure

Recent US military actions on Iran’s southern islands have reignited speculation about Washington’s intentions to seize Iranian territory amid ongoing conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:09 PM

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Russian Strikes Kill Six in Ukraine as Kyiv Targets Russian Vessels in Black Sea

Overnight attacks saw Russia strike Ukrainian cities Odesa and Sumy, while Ukraine launched drone strikes on Russian ships in the Black Sea, escalating the conflict.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 9:19 AM

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India's Landmark Trade Deal with UK Begins Amid US Tariff Proposal

India and the UK have launched a major free trade agreement granting nearly all Indian exports duty-free access, while US senators propose tariffs on India over oil imports from Russia.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 8:00 AM

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China's Economic Growth Slows Sharply, Missing Annual Target

Weak domestic demand and rising oil prices linked to the Iran war overshadow strong export gains in China’s second quarter.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:33 AM

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Cambodia Seeks to Reduce Dependencies Amid Border Conflict Impact

Following a brief armed conflict with Thailand and subsequent border closures, Cambodia faces challenges to its connectivity plans and economic resilience.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 11:43 PM

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UN Maritime Agency Condemns Deadly Attacks in Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

The International Maritime Organization calls for restraint and dialogue following overnight strikes that killed at least two seafarers and disrupted a vital global shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 8:07 PM

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UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Senate GOP Voices Frustration Over Lack of Clear Endgame in Iran Conflict

Republicans express concern about rising U.S. casualties, civilian deaths in Iran, and economic impacts amid ongoing war, following Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s testimony on emergency funding.

The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 11:09 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Chinese technology companies are leveraging the global AI boom to grow internationally, with significant increases in both physical tech exports and cloud-based AI services.

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Chinese Tech Firms Expand Global AI Presence Amid Domestic Competition

Chinese technology companies are leveraging the global AI boom to grow internationally, with significant increases in both physical tech exports and cloud-based AI services.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 23, 2026, 11:05 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.

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Houthis Attack Saudi Tankers in Red Sea, Raising Global Oil Supply Concerns

Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.

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Houthi Rebels Claim Attacks on Saudi Tankers in Red Sea Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.

France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 5:41 AM