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Oil eases as traders weigh US-Iran conflict risks
July 16 : Oil prices eased on Thursday as traders weighed escalating tensions between the United States and Iran and the risks to oil supplies moving through the Strait of Hormuz.Brent crude futures were down 58 cents, or 0.68 per cent, to $84.37 a barrel at 0808 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate future
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Iran war: Tehran says it ‘never welcomed war’
Iran has once again reiterated that it “must always be ready for battle” and stand its ground after the latest wave of US strikes. Meanwhile, Washington says Israel and Lebanon have held fresh talks. Follow DW.
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Iran war: US launches fresh wave of strikes
The US military announced a new wave of attacks on Iran, it says is aimed at “degrading” Iranian military capability. The strikes come after the US military said it would begin enforcing a naval blockade. DW has more.
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Trump threatens strikes on Iranian bridges, power plants
President Donald Trump has warned that US strikes will escalate and target key infrastructure if Tehran does not make a deal. The US has reimposed a naval blockade and Iran has said the Strait of Hormuz is closed.
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Trump retreat over Hormuz tolls suggests struggle to end Iran war
The abrupt about-face from the US president was the latest twist in a conflict that has now lasted more than four months.
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Watch: The clash between US and Iran for control of the Strait of Hormuz
The BBC’s Barbara Plett Usher examines the latest tensions over the key international shipping channel.
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Iran war: US launches new round of strikes
The US military said the strikes were “to continue degrading Iranian capabilities.” Iran meanwhile has said the US renewed blockade “dismantles” the truce deal. Follow DW.
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Lyse Doucet: Strait of Hormuz remains the fault line as the Iran and US drift back into war
Control of the waterway has become a key point of contention between the US and Iran, as a ceasefire deal falters.
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Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Hormuz cargo as US prepares to resume blockade of Iran ports
Trump drops a 24-hour-old vow to charge cargo ships for using the Strait as the US continues its battle to break Iran’s hold on the waterway.
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Iran war: Strait of Hormuz tanker strikes raise tensions
The UAE has threatened to retaliate after Iranian strikes on two of its oil tankers. Iran has carried out numerous strikes on US allies in response to overnight US attacks. DW has more.
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