Donald Trump told hundreds of supporters assembled inside a packaging plant in northern Kentucky on Wednesday that Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities had been significantly degraded.
“Their drones are down 85%, we’re blowing up their…
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US strikes on Iran cost over $11 billion, source says
Officials from United States President Donald Trump’s administration estimated during a congressional briefing this week that the first six days of the war on Iran had cost the US at least $11.3 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on…
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US to release 172m barrels of oil from strategic petroleum reserve | Trump administration
The United States will release 172m barrels of oil from its strategic petroleum reserve in a bid to reduce oil prices that have soared due to supply shocks from the US-Israeli war with Iran, US energy secretary Chris Wright said on Wednesday.
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The U.S. and allies announce plans to tap emergency oil reserves; missile strikes continue throughout the Middle East
The United States and its allies announced steps to ease rising oil prices on Wednesday as the war with Iran continued to create chaos in the global oil market amid ongoing missile attacks throughout the Middle East.
Three ships were struck near…
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Donald Trump’s Iran war tests US voters’ patience as petrol prices rise
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Donald Trump’s war in Iran has driven US petrol prices into the red zone for motorists, heaping more pressure…
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Iranian oil flows through Strait of Hormuz even as Gulf neighbors' exports shut – Reuters
- Iranian oil flows through Strait of Hormuz even as Gulf neighbors’ exports shut Reuters
- Iran sends millions of oil barrels to China through Strait of Hormuz even as war chokes the waterway CNBC
- The Billionaire Whose Ships Are Braving Missiles in…
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Exclusive | President Trump’s Head-Spinning Pivot on an Emergency Oil Release – WSJ
- Exclusive | President Trump’s Head-Spinning Pivot on an Emergency Oil Release WSJ
- IEA agrees to release record 400 million barrels of oil to address Iran war supply disruption CNBC
- US to release 172m barrels of oil from strategic petroleum…
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Memo warns of Iran drone risk in California. Officials downplay threat
Law enforcement agencies across California were recently warned that the Iran war could lead to a surprise drone attack in the Golden State, but sources told The Times on Wednesday there’s no credible intelligence to support it.
In a memo sent…
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New US ambassador to South Africa summoned over 'undiplomatic remarks' – BBC
- New US ambassador to South Africa summoned over ‘undiplomatic remarks’ BBC
- US Ambassador to SA demarched over ‘undiplomatic remarks’ eNCA
- New spat brews with US after SA rebukes Ambassador Bozell for ‘undiplomatic remarks’ Daily Maverick
- US…
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Iran war leads to historic closing of the Strait of Hormuz : NPR
On day 12 of U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, we learn more about the importance of the shipping lane: the Strait of Hormuz.
SCOTT DETROW, HOST:
Today, Iranian forces attacked commercial ships…
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