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Image for Russia warns of oil choke due to closure of Strait of Hormuz

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Russia Warns of Oil Choke Due to Closure of Strait of Hormuz

Image for Analysis-Investors brace for a bigger backlash from Middle East war

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Analysis-Investors Brace for a Bigger Backlash From Middle East War

Image for Maersk pauses sailings through Suez Canal, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, citing escalating conflict

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Maersk Pauses Sailings Through Suez Canal, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Citing Escalating Conflict

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Italy's Stranded Defence Minister to Return From Dubai on Military Aircraft

Image for Dubai gold flows curbed as flights halted due to US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Dubai Gold Flows Curbed as Flights Halted Due to US-Israeli Strikes on Iran

Date: March 1, 2026

LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Physical gold flows to and from Dubai's bullion trading hub will be severely curbed in coming days as airlines cancel flights due to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and...

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Vessel Struck by Unknown Projectile Northwest of UAE's Mina Saqr, Maritime Security Agency Reports

Date: March 1, 2026

CAIRO, March 1 (Reuters) - A vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile 17 nautical miles northwest of the United Arab Emirates' Mina Saqr in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, the United Kingdom...

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Oil Jumps 10% on Iran Conflict and Could Spike to $100 a Barrel, Analysts Say

Date: March 1, 2026

By Seher Dareen and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Brent crude jumped 10% to about $80 a barrel over the counter on Sunday, oil traders said, while analysts predicted that prices could...

Image for US-Iran conflict disrupts thousands of flights as travel chaos deepens

US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Thousands of Flights as Travel Chaos Deepens

Date: March 1, 2026

By Federico Maccioni, Joe Brock and Tim Hepher DUBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - Global air travel remained heavily disrupted on Sunday as continued air strikes kept major Middle Eastern airports, including...

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Waves of Blasts Heard Over Dubai, Doha for Second Day, Witnesses Say

Date: March 1, 2026

By Maha El Dahan and Andrew Mills DUBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - Loud blasts were heard in Dubai and the Qatari capital Doha for the second day on Sunday, witnesses said, as Iran's retaliatory strikes on...

Image for Afghanistan fires at Pakistani jets over Kabul as conflict intensifies

Afghanistan Fires at Pakistani Jets Over Kabul as Conflict Intensifies

Date: March 1, 2026

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL, March 1 (Reuters) - Afghanistan said it was firing at Pakistani jets in Kabul after blasts and gunfire rocked the capital on Sunday, compounding instability in a region...