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Oil executives warn that a major fuel crisis has arrivedEconomy

Oil executives warn that a fuel crisis is spreading worldwide. Since the war with Iran began, diesel prices have climbed more than 55% and gasoline prices 40%, while soaring energy costs and rolling blackouts have sparked protests around the globe.

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U.N. panel accuses U.S. of committing war crimes in IranWorld

Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top rights body say there are “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran, including an attack on a school in Minab. The accusations could carry potential consequences for the U.S.

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UN mission says US may have committed war crimes in Iran, accuses Tehran of crimes against humanityWorld14:17

A UN-backed fact-finding mission says there are “reasonable grounds” to believe US air strikes in Iran in February amounted to war crimes, including an attack on a primary school in Minab that killed more than 150 people, many of them children. It also accuses Iranian authorities of crimes against humanity during a crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests, citing alleged unlawful killings, torture, arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance.

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The cost of the war with Iran on the U.S. militaryWorld

The Trump administration continues to downplay the U.S. war with Iran, while newly obtained images appear to show damage and destruction affecting U.S. military assets.

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Trump vows Iran war is nearing end after US vessel targetedWorld

President Donald Trump says the war with Iran is nearing an end after drone and missile attacks targeted a U.S. vessel. Arthur Busick discusses naval capabilities and deterrence in the Strait of Hormuz.

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UN finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in IranWorld

A new UN investigation says there are reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes in two February air strikes on civilian sites in Iran. It also found that Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during a crackdown on protests that began in December 2025. The mission said a US strike on a school in Minab killed more than 150 people, mostly children, with no evidence the school had a military purpose.

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Saudi Oil Pipeline Nears Restart as Houthi Tensions RiseWorld45:28

Saudi Arabia is moving to restore its vital East-West oil pipeline, reportedly aiming to bring it back to half capacity within days as Houthi attacks pressure the kingdom’s energy flows. Riyadh says the Houthis targeted Mecca and calls it a “red line,” while the Houthis say commercial vessels will be spared except those linked to Saudi Arabia.

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China could play ‘constructive role’ in Iran diplomacy, analyst saysWorld

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged Iran and the United States to stay rational, exercise restraint, return to the interim peace deal signed in June and hold substantive consultations. RANE analyst Ryan Bohl discusses China’s possible role in pursuing diplomacy, including over the Strait of Hormuz.

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Growing GOP divide over Iran warPolitics

Seven House Republicans voted for a symbolic resolution calling for an end to the Iran war. Vice President Vance urged Americans who voted for President Trump to back Republicans in the midterms even if they disagree on the issue.

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CENTCOM spokesman says US military ‘strictly adheres to laws of armed conflict’World

US CENTCOM spokesman Tim Hawkins told Al Jazeera that US forces fully comply with the laws of armed conflict in Iran and target only “military targets”. Responding to Iranian claims that US attacks have killed civilians, Hawkins said the US has never targeted civilians, contrasting its conduct with Iran and especially the IRGC.

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Is Energy About to Get Even More Expensive? | BBC NewscastEconomy36:36

An oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia was temporarily shut after being badly damaged in a strike last week. The route is important for limiting the effect of a Strait of Hormuz closure on global oil supplies. Alongside Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, experts fear the disruption could push prices even higher and hurt the global economy.

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US CENTCOM: Hormuz remains open as US monitors Houthi threat near Bab al-MandabWorld7:49

US CENTCOM spokesman Captain Tim Hawkins says the Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial traffic despite pressure from Iran, with US forces helping move millions of barrels of oil. He says naval mines have been cleared from primary shipping lanes, calls the US blockade of Iran “highly effective” and says forces are monitoring the Houthi threat near Bab al-Mandab.

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Iran Blockade Costs Are Draining America’s Global Military PowerWorld

As President Donald Trump seeks to force Iran into submission, a naval blockade has become his preferred instrument. The operation is pushing the US military to its limits, exhausting troops and eroding Washington’s position elsewhere, including in Asia.

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Exclusive photos: Cyberattack hits oil tankers headed to the USWorld

The FBI is investigating cyberattacks targeting two oil tankers bound for the United States. Exclusive images show the FBI and a specialized Coast Guard unit boarding the vessels to determine the extent of the attacks.

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Russia, Ukraine trade new strikesWorld

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker discusses Russia and Ukraine trading new strikes on energy sites despite ceasefire efforts, while Iran rejects talks with the United States amid the Strait of Hormuz standoff.

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Diesel prices hit all-time highEconomy

U.S. diesel prices have reached an all-time high as the war in Iran continues with no end in sight.

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Iran rejects new US talksWorld

Trey Yingst reports that tensions are rising in the Middle East after Iran set conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and rejected new US talks. Houthi rebels also launched drone strikes targeting Mecca.

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DEVELOPING: Iran’s strategy unravels as China pushes for oil flowWorld

Former national security adviser Victoria Coates examines China’s leverage over Iran, the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz and growing economic pressure as Tehran rejects new U.S. talks. The discussion also covers President Trump, the midterms and possible global oil fallout.

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US House passes third war powers resolution calling for end to Iran warPolitics

The US House has passed its third war powers resolution, seeking to limit President Trump’s ability to continue the military campaign against Iran. Seven Republicans joined House Democrats, in what will probably be the final congressional vote on the conflict before the midterm elections. Political analyst Joe Siracusa provided analysis.

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