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Oil prices rise amid reports of US-Iran confrontation in the Gulf
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Trump urges Iran to “get smart soon”
Good afternoon, ladies and gents, and happy almost weekend. It’s another quiet day on the homefront as we near the…
US-Iran deadlock continues as BP gains double on energy surge
Good afternoon, friends, and happy hump day. It’s another quiet day at home, with more of the same headlines making…
US-Iran negotiations remain at a standstill + China blocks Meta’s USD 2 bn AI deal
Good afternoon, folks, and welcome back. It’s another quiet day at home and we’ve got a brisk issue for you…
US appoints career diplomat Robert Silverman to head its embassy in Egypt
The Arabic, Hebrew, and Turkish speaker had a 27-year stint at the State Department with senior postings in Iraq, Saudi…
Economic impacts of the war on Iran mount as de facto closure of Hormuz risks sending oil toward the triple digits
Been there, bought the T-shirt: If nothing else, the actions of Egyptian policymakers yesterday made one thing clear: We’ve finally…
Egypt eyes expanding QIZ membership as talks open to reduce Israeli content requirement
Exporters say a cut to the Israeli component threshold — alongside expanding QIZ coverage beyond garments — could open a…
The Suez Canal is finally showing signs of life, but the global press remains wary
“No carrier wants to return to the Red Sea, only to get out of there again,” Acled senior Yemen analyst…
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