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To defend allies from Iran, the continent's powers have mounted a rare show of force. But those efforts have diverted limited resources from other hot spots.
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The energy secretary also hinted at the possibility of sending minesweeping drones to the region.
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Global oil prices have soared as one-fifth of the world's supply normally transits the strait.
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U.S. allies and rivals responded cautiously after President Donald Trump said they should police the Strait of Hormuz, as Iranian threats to strike shipping on the vital trade route continue to cause chaos in global markets."Many countries, especially those who are affected by Iran's attempted closure of the Hormuz Strait, will be sending War Ships" to secure the shipping route, he posted Saturday on Truth Social, listing China, France, Japan, South Korea, the U.K. and "others" among t
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Wright said gas prices should come down soon, but there is no guarantee.
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;Resize=(620)) Canada's wheelchair curling team won its fourth Paralympic title and first since 2014 on Saturday with a 4-3 win over defending champion China at the Milano-Cortina Games.
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