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After the 'Invincible Red Line' Hormuz, Iran Reportedly Prepares Red Sea Blockade as Trump Escalates Infrastructure Strike Threats

Iran has reportedly directed Yemen’s Houthi movement to prepare for the closure of the Red Sea oil route, a crucial global energy supply channel, in the event of a U.S. attack on Iranian power infrastructure.

Benzinga

Trump's Former Pentagon Chief Warns Bombing Iran Alone Won't Deliver Victory, Suggests Two Options: 'My Big Concern...is China'

Mark Esper, the former defense secretary under President Donald Trump, warned that the U.S. might not triumph in a war against Iran if it relies solely on aerial strikes. Instead, he suggested that the U.S. should prioritize economically “strangling” the Islamic Republic.

Benzinga

U.S. Continues To Launch Strikes Against Iran. They Are Reportedly Aimed At Expanding Options For Further Escalation

Recent strikes against Iran are not only seeking to degrade Iran's capabilities to block the Strait of Hormuz, but also pave the way for further escalation should President Donald Trump decide to.

International Business Times

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Three tiny islands help control access to the Strait of Hormuz. They’re once again in the crosshairs of the Iran war

U.S. strikes on two of the islands in recent days have renewed speculation about the fate of these small, rocky isles, whose ownership remains disputed

The Independent UK

The world's most profitable airlines: Record earnings collide with the Iran war

The nine most profitable airlines on the planet earned a combined $25.11 billion (€22bn) in their latest annual results, with Emirates keeping its crown. However, the numbers largely reflect an industry snapshot moments before the Iran war changed everything.

Euronews

US gas prices edge up again as US-Iran tensions heighten over strait of Hormuz

Diesel tops $5 a gallon as regular gas reaches almost $4, nearly a dollar and a quarter more than a year ago

The Guardian - US

Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if US hits power network, sources say

In a significant escalation, Iran has directed Houthi militias to get ready to obstruct the Red Sea oil passage should the United States carry out strikes on Iranian power facilities. Sources indicate that the Houthis are already positioning missiles and drones in proximity to Bab el-Mandeb strait. This potential blockade…

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Africa’s Greater Horn region is facing a looming polycrisis fueled by conflict, prices, climate and disease

The impacts of a strengthening El Niño and the lingering effects of the war in Iran highlight two separate and seemingly unrelated global hazards. But in the Greater Horn of Africa, an area already beset by prolonged crisis and conflict, these factors are combining with others to potentially create a…

The Conversation

Market wrap: ICICI Lombard, IndiGo among top gainers & losers on Nifty and Sensex today

Indian equities ended subdued on weekly expiry as investors weighed Iran-US tensions, firm crude prices and rupee weakness. Analysts expect Q1 earnings to drive stock-specific action, while Nifty remains in a consolidation phase with key support near 24,000 and resistance around 24,300.

The Economic Times

Chuck Schumer Appears To Let Out A Loud Fart Live On C-SPAN Then Fights Back A Grin As The Speech Rolls On

Chuck Schumer's Senate speech on the Iran conflict was overshadowed by a viral moment when a flatulent sound interrupted him, leading to widespread social media attention and speculation.

International Business Times UK

Trump Threatened To Strike Iranian Infrastructure If Negotiations Don't Resume. Iran Is Vowing Swift Retaliation

Iran vowed to "crush" targets in the Middle East if the U.S. follows through on President Donald Trump's threat to target key infrastructure in the country.

International Business Times

US-Iran conflict expands as oil shipping through Hormuz slows

United States forces struck an oil tanker near Iran's Kharg Island terminal. Iran responded by launching missiles at United States military bases in Kuwait and Jordan. This military escalation has further weakened a fragile memorandum of understanding between the two nations. Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed…

The Economic Times

US intensifies attacks on Iran as Tehran hits back at Gulf states

Sixth day of fighting threatens to turn into all-out war and casts serious doubt on peace deal struck last month

The Guardian - UK

Did Kushner, Witkoff profit from Middle East war? What Iran claimed in private message to Vance

Iranian negotiators had reportedly sent a private message to US vice president JD Vance during US-Iran talks in Switzerland in late June, warning that the continued presence of President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner would undermine the chance of reaching a lasting deal, a senior…

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211 patients undergoing chemo evacuated: US strikes near Iran cancer hospital for children - video

A cancer hospital in Iran's southwestern city of Ahvaz was temporarily taken out of service after US airstrikes near the facility forced the evacuation of 211 patients, including children undergoing chemotherapy, Iranian state media reported.

The Independent UK

Deadlock in the Strait of Hormuz: Shipping traffic collapses in a week as US and Iran step up attacks

Oil prices have risen in response to the crisis as the vital shipping route becomes a battleground once again

The Times of India

Supertanker hit with Hellfire missiles: How US-Iran conflict is spreading across the Gulf

The United States intensified its military campaign against Iran on Thursday, expanding its strikes, for the first time since reimposing its naval blockade, attacking an oil tanker with Hellfire missiles headed for Tehran's main export terminal.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US attacks tanker in continuing Iran conflict as Tehran releases US citizen

US renews blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran attacks sites in Bahrain and Kuwait. Plus, legendary director John Waters on 60 years of screen carnage

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The Economic Times

Market Wrap: Sensex ends flat, Nifty holds 24,050 as Iran-US conflict keeps optimism in check

Sensex gained a mere 1 point to end at around 77,187, and Nifty 50 dropped around 6 points to close at nearly 24,073 on Thursday. Broader markets slipped into the red, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices closing up to 0.4% lower.

Benzinga

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise, S&P 500 Falls As Trump Says Iran Wants To Negotiate— AtaiBeckley, J B Hunt, AST SpaceMobile in Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The lede, futures, ETFs and economic data were updated.)

The Economic Times

Pakistan urges US, Iran to end hostilities, resume talks amid renewed strikes

Pakistan urged the United States and Iran to cease hostilities and resume negotiations. Renewed military strikes between the two nations threaten regional stability and peace efforts. The Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding aimed for a permanent peace agreement within sixty days. Pakistan reiterated its call for maximum restraint and a commitment…

The Economic Times

Iran warns Strait of Hormuz is a 'red line' and will resist until the end

Iran vows to strike regional infrastructure if President Trump attacks its infrastructure. The US is targeting Iran's military capabilities while reimposing a naval blockade. Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz an inviolable red line for global oil shipments. Tehran warned neighbors against assisting US attacks, threatening retaliation. This escalation raises…

The Economic Times

Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei drops nearly 3% as chip stocks slide despite robust TSMC results

Japan's Nikkei share average finished close to a three percent decline on Thursday, influenced by a sell-off in chip-related stocks and escalating hostilities in the Middle East that dampened risk appetite. Despite Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing reporting record earnings, investor caution prevailed amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Conversely,…

The Times of India

Iran eyes the Red Sea: How it can control the vital maritime chokepoint

Iran has signalled that it could expand pressure beyond the Strait of Hormuz to another of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait at the southern entrance to the Red Sea. The warning comes as disruptions in Hormuz continue to strain global energy markets and shipping.

The Economic Times

US expands strikes into northern Iran and disables ship trying to run blockade

The United States intensified its strikes against Iran, hitting targets farther north. Iran retaliated by launching missiles and drones at US allies in the region. The interim ceasefire has collapsed, leading to days of back-and-forth attacks. The conflict is focused on the Strait of Hormuz, impacting shipping traffic. Efforts continue…

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