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Middle East crisis: US to resume naval blockade of Iranian ports, warns vessels of interception

The United States will restart enforcing a maritime blockade on Iran from Tuesday. This action targets all vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports and coastal areas. American forces will enforce the blockade against vessels transiting to or from Iranian ports. Commercial mariners have been advised to monitor official navigation notices…

The Times of India

Iran mercilessly mocks Trump’s proposed 20% Strait of Hormuz toll, accusing US of overcharging

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The Independent UK

Wild Lindsey Graham death theories explode online after his sudden passing

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s unexpected death on Saturday night fueled baseless speculation on social media that his passing was the result of a criminal action

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Crude Oil Prices Sharply Higher on Escalation of US-Iran Hostilities

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Monday closed up +6.73 (+9.42%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.1817 (+6.09%). Crude oil and gasoline prices surged on Monday, with crude posting a 3.5-week high and gasoline posting a 5-week high. Crude prices soared amid an escalation of US-Iran...

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A new statue trolling Trump and his war with Iran has appeared on the DC National Mall

The trophy comes from the same group of anonymous artists who put a statue of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein on the National Mall last year

The Independent UK

Trump informs Congress of renewed military action against Iran

The Trump administration formally notified Congress that military activities against Iran resumed last week, renewing questions about the administration’s obligation to seek congressional approval for a war that began in February. The notification, which the 1973 War Powers Resolution requires be sent to congressional leaders within 48 hours of military…

Roll Call

Israel sets October date for first elections since Hamas attacks in 2023

Vote will allow Israelis to pass judgment on Benjamin Netanyahu and his handling of conflicts in Gaza and Iran

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SET continues to outperform the region

After defying the "Sell in May" trend, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in June continued to rise, helped by the US-Iran ceasefire.

Bangkok Post

It's a shame the US and Iran can't both lose

The last time oil tankers were being shot up in the Persian Gulf, back in the 1980s, it was Saddam Hussein's brutal tyranny in Iraq versus Ayatollah Khomeini's revolutionary Islamist regime in Iran, and people used to say, "It's a shame that both sides can't lose."

Bangkok Post

Trump takes a page from Iran's playbook on the Strait of Hormuz, leveraging U.S. influence over the contested chokepoint to generate revenue

Trump announced the U.S. will reimpose a naval blockade on Iran and will demand reimbursement on all other cargo shipped through the waterway.

Fortune

Israel courted Iran’s former hardline president for post-regime role, reports claim

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reportedly wooed by Mossad agents after distancing himself from Khamenei

The Guardian - UK

Some ships still crossing Strait of Hormuz despite security threat

A small number of vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, despite the heightened security threats as Tehran and Washington battle for control of the strategic waterway. Just 14 vessels -- half of which were commercial ships -- crossed on Sunday, according to data from maritime tracker Kpler, suggesting…

The Economic Times

Cotton Fading Back Lower on Monday

Cotton futures are fading lower, with contracts down 20 to 25 points, as thin October is up 16 points. Crude oil is back up $4.21 on the day following increased tensions with the US and Iran. The US dollar index is up $0.285. Friday afternoon’s Commitment of Traders report showed...

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MAGA Influencer Laura Loomer Branded 'Satan' Over Poisoning Claims After Lindsey Graham's Death

Laura Loomer faces a furious backlash after using Lindsey Graham's sudden death to push unverified poisoning claims and call for strikes on Iran and Russia, before any official cause is confirmed.

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Israel Reportedly Groomed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Lead Iran. Now He's Missing From Public View

A bombshell report alleges that Israel spent years grooming former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to become a potential leader of a post-Islamic Republic Iran.

Euronews

Trump reimposes US blockade and demands 20% Hormuz shipping fee

Trump declared the US would collect a 20% fee on all Hormuz cargo as "Guardian of the Strait," flipping the script on Iran's own toll demands, while US forces struck dozens of targets in Iran and the IRGC hit Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Oman in the biggest exchange since the…

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 flat as oil price rises amid Middle East tensions

The FTSE 100 closed up 1.00 point at 10,498.29.

The Independent UK

Iran-backed Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of striking Yemen's international airport

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say Saudi airstrikes hit Sanaa International Airport

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The Independent UK

Trump asks ships to pay 20% toll in Strait of Hormuz and reimposes US blockade on day of chaos

US military’s Central Command says it controls Strait of Hormuz but Iran’s Revolutionary Guard rejects claim

The Economic Times

Yemen government says attacked Sanaa airport, reviving dormant conflict

The government said it had wanted to prevent an Iranian plane from landing in the capital, after failing to convince a Houthi delegation that went to Tehran for the late Iranian supreme leader's funeral to board a Yemenia flight instead.

Radio France Internationale

France, Germany, UK condemn Iran attacks as renewed fighting with US puts peace deal at risk

The foreign ministers of France, Germany, and Britain have condemned Iran's attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and on countries in the region, as Iran and the United States have traded attacks in recent days, casting doubt on their interim agreement to end the war.

Bangkok Post

Trump says US reinstates Iran blockade, will be 'paid' for guarding Hormuz

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States was reinstating its blockade of Iranian ports and "taking over" the Strait of Hormuz, where it would levy charges on shipping.

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Crude Oil Prices Surge as US Reinstates Blockade of Iran

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is up +3.46 (+4.87%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is up +0.1036 (+3.47%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are up sharply today amid an escalation of US-Iran hostilities over control of the Strait of Hormuz. Gains in crude oil accelerated today after...

The Independent UK

Trump is a toxic ally. His war with Iran is once again spreading across the Gulf

ANALYSIS: As the war in Iran spreads again to Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait and Donald Trump announces a 20 per cent toll on all ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, it’s time the Gulf states realised the US president is a dangerous ally, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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Stocks Retreat on Chipmaker Weakness and US-Iran Standoff

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.12%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.33%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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