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U.S. Strikes Target IRGC Sites as Iran Hits U.S. Bases and Tankers

This exchange risks damage to oil infrastructure and major disruption to shipping that could ripple through global energy markets.

U.S. Carries Out Dozens of Strikes on Iran After Iranian Ballistic Missile Attack

CENTCOM Says Troops’ Phone Posts Give Iran Near‑Real‑Time Targeting, Phones Could Be Seized in Jordan

U.S. and Iran Pause Strikes, Sending Oil Prices Tumbling

U.S. Threatens Major Strikes as Houthis Hit Saudi Tankers and Declare Red Sea Blockade

U.S. Gasoline Tops $4 as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Falters

U.S. Strikes Iran for Ninth Night, Gulf Tensions Escalate

U.S. Strikes Expand Into Iran as Naval Blockade Is Reimposed

Surprising June CPI Drop Eases Odds of a July Fed Hike but Officials Urge Caution

U.S. Reimposes Blockade and Steps Up Strikes on Iran

U.S. and Iran Trade Massive Strikes as Both Claim Control of Strait of Hormuz

Markets Reprice After Weak U.S. Jobs Print as Dow Hits Record and Chip Stocks Crash

Gold Falls Toward $4,000 as Fed Rate Bets and Gulf Strikes Shift Market Mood

U.S. Strikes Iranian Coastal Targets After Merchant Ship Hit; IMO Suspends Hormuz Evacuation Plan

U.S. Brokers Israel–Lebanon Framework as Gulf Strikes Threaten Iran Truce

Ras Tanura Restarts Oil Loadings, Reopening Saudi Arabia’s Main Gulf Export Hub

India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 9.68% as Energy Shock Pushes Producer Prices Higher

U.S. Strikes Iran Again as Tehran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Closed

U.S. Strikes Qeshm as Iran Fires Missiles and Drones at Gulf States

Pakistan Revises Market Closing Times as Businesses Push Back