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Our business reporter Peter Eavis looks at the global implications of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway to the south of Iran. He analyzes ship activity in the strait, comparing it before and after the United States and Israel initiated attacks on Iran.
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The president's vision of Iran's future could meet fierce opposition, writes chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet.
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Pakistan faces a bind as the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran widens. It is trying to straddle warring sides, while managing public frustration at home.
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U.S. crude oil prices soared 12% on Friday.
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Israel's air forces shifted their focus back to Iran on Friday after a night of heavy bombardment in Lebanon, which was quickly becoming one of the largest fronts in the regional conflict.
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TEHRAN — Nearly a week after airstrikes hit an elementary school in southern Iran, killing more than 170 people and leaving witnesses to find the severed limbs of children in the rubble, there have been increased international demands to know who was responsible and how the tragedy could happen
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Also, a weak jobs report. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.
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Swarms of low-cost drones used by the Russians in Ukraine have been breaching U.S. air defense systems and striking targets across the Middle East.
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Most Americans disapprove of President Trump's handling of Iran, and a majority sees Iran as either only a minor threat or no threat at all, an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds.
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The U.S. believes that Russia has been providing Iran the locations of American troops in the region, including aircraft and ships, sources say.
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The repercussions of his reckless war in Iran are just beginning.
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The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is crystallizing Russian perspectives on President Trump, and may reshape how the Kremlin deals with the White House.
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The oil market is worried that Gulf countries will have to shut production if tankers are unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Oil prices continued soaring Friday, putting them on track to record their biggest jump since early 2020 as the escalating Iran war threatens global energy supplies.U.S.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude as a "stop gap measure".
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Drone and missile attacks have caused high anxiety across the region, but experts say the danger to commercial airliners is "fairly remote."
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Recent conflicts in the region have either spared energy infrastructure or caused limited damage. That isn't the case in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
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Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi says oil could hit $150 a barrel if the Iran conflict continues over the coming weeks.
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In opening a military campaign against Iran, President Trump is the first president in modern times to take the United States to war without the backing of the public.
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Several sports centers have been hit in Tehran since the U.S. and Israel began their attacks, the authorities say, but none with the resonance of the Azadi.
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The information has included satellite imagery showing the locations of military personnel. But some officials played down the significance of the partnership.
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The Iran crisis is unfolding in a world in which oil and gas supplies are more diversified than in previous decades
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Russia is providing intelligence to Iran on the location of U.S. forces in the Middle East, a boost for the Tehran regime as it launches missile and drone attacks on American bases and other targets in the region, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Iranians in the capital tell the BBC of "constant explosions", as the US warned attacks will intensify.
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In a phone call with NBC News, the president also downplayed the possibility of a ground invasion in Iran.
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Some Americans stranded in the Middle East are facing challenges leaving the region as the war with Iran escalates. Many are turning to private companies for assistance. NBC News' Tom Llamas spoke with Dale Buckner, CEO of Global Guardian, about how his organization has helped people escape the conflict.
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Will Iran compete? Will violence in Mexico flare up? And what about funding for host cities in the U.S.? With only 100 days left before it beings, the 2026 World Cup in North America is facing a lot of uncertainty.
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