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The US Was Right: Iran Has A 'Nuclear' Weapon, But It's Not A Missile
The US-Israel war on Iran has taught Tehran a valuable lesson - it may not have a nuclear weapon, but it controls the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil and gas shipping route that gives it strategic leverage akin to a nuclear deterrent.
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Singapore's Growth Model Faces Test Amid Global Trade Challenges
Despite the existing challenges, Singapore is projected to outpace many developed peers as economies grapple with fallout from the Iran war.
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IMF Warns Iran War Could Have "Severe" Human Impact Far Beyond Middle East
Countries in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa are among the countries most affected now -- and who could suffer the most -- outside the region, as the conflict stretches on.
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Europe Has "6 Weeks Or So" Of Jet Fuel Left Warns Energy Agency Head
IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol painted a sobering picture of the global repercussions of what he called "the largest energy crisis we have ever faced," stemming from the pinch-off of oil, gas and other vital supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
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IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook As Iran War Chokes Oil, Flags Inflation Risk
Even if the Iran war ends quickly, the IMF expects to cut growth forecasts and raise inflation projections.
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India Has Fiscal Space To Tackle Middle East Crisis: Nirmala Sitharaman
She said that the world economy is witnessing volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity, and global public debt has surged.
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Global Leaders Bypass US To Tackle Strait Of Hormuz Crisis
Washington, April 5 (IANS) World leaders are moving to contain the Strait of Hormuz crisis without direct US leadership, as deepening divisions emerge between Washington and its European allies over the Iran war and its global fallout.
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Pakistan Increases Petrol, Diesel Prices By PKR 55 A Litre, Highest-Ever Hike
In the first post-Iran war economic shock, Pakistan government in an overnight decision has increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices by PKR 55 per litre each, the highest-ever hike.
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Strait Of Hormuz: When A Narrow Waterway Dictates India's Economic Weather
The crisis unfolding across the Middle East has pushed an old geographic truth back into the foreground: a thin blue channel, wedged between hostile shores, can rattle an entire economy thousands of kilometres away.
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Lone Iranian Protester's Image Evokes Tiananmen Square's 'Tank Man' Moment
A photo of a lone Iranian protester confronting security forces draws global comparisons to Tiananmen Square's iconic 'Tank Man' amid growing anti-regime protests.
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The US Was Right: Iran Has A 'Nuclear' Weapon, But It's Not A Missile
The US-Israel war on Iran has taught Tehran a valuable lesson - it may not have a nuclear weapon, but it controls the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil and gas shipping route that gives it strategic leverage akin to a nuclear deterrent.
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Singapore's Growth Model Faces Test Amid Global Trade Challenges
Despite the existing challenges, Singapore is projected to outpace many developed peers as economies grapple with fallout from the Iran war.
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IMF Warns Iran War Could Have "Severe" Human Impact Far Beyond Middle East
Countries in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa are among the countries most affected now -- and who could suffer the most -- outside the region, as the conflict stretches on.
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Europe Has "6 Weeks Or So" Of Jet Fuel Left Warns Energy Agency Head
IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol painted a sobering picture of the global repercussions of what he called "the largest energy crisis we have ever faced," stemming from the pinch-off of oil, gas and other vital supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
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IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook As Iran War Chokes Oil, Flags Inflation Risk
Even if the Iran war ends quickly, the IMF expects to cut growth forecasts and raise inflation projections.
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India Has Fiscal Space To Tackle Middle East Crisis: Nirmala Sitharaman
She said that the world economy is witnessing volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity, and global public debt has surged.
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Global Leaders Bypass US To Tackle Strait Of Hormuz Crisis
Washington, April 5 (IANS) World leaders are moving to contain the Strait of Hormuz crisis without direct US leadership, as deepening divisions emerge between Washington and its European allies over the Iran war and its global fallout.
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Pakistan Increases Petrol, Diesel Prices By PKR 55 A Litre, Highest-Ever Hike
In the first post-Iran war economic shock, Pakistan government in an overnight decision has increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices by PKR 55 per litre each, the highest-ever hike.
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Strait Of Hormuz: When A Narrow Waterway Dictates India's Economic Weather
The crisis unfolding across the Middle East has pushed an old geographic truth back into the foreground: a thin blue channel, wedged between hostile shores, can rattle an entire economy thousands of kilometres away.
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Lone Iranian Protester's Image Evokes Tiananmen Square's 'Tank Man' Moment
A photo of a lone Iranian protester confronting security forces draws global comparisons to Tiananmen Square's iconic 'Tank Man' amid growing anti-regime protests.
