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Energy domino effect ‘inflates’ winter bills for households and businesses, with new defensive measures looming

From heating oil and transport fuels to natural gas and electricity, the crisis in the Middle East is bringing a new wave of price rises to consumers

Oil: Weekly surge of over 8% and above $100 – The Middle East keeps markets on alert

Crude oil prices fell after the rally of recent days, but still posted strong weekly gains as the crisis in the Middle East heightened fears over supply disruptions

The moment Amazon’s plane runs off the runway leaving 5 dead; Safety system could have prevented the tragedy

Amazon Air's cargo fleet has recorded two fatal crashes in seven years, the earlier one in Texas blamed on a co-pilot who had concealed prior training failures. Miami's runways lack the arresting system the FAA recommends but does not require

Oil: Another 1% rise after US–Iran strikes, brent climbs above $95

A new escalation in the Middle East has shaken energy markets following US–Iran strikes and growing fears of disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

US and Iran on a path toward wider conflict: Strikes on US bases in third countries and Trump threats of harsher attacks

11 killed in Iran by US bombings, 4 at a wedding celebration — Tehran strikes targets in Jordan, Iraq and Bahrain, while Kuwait reports missile and drone attacks

Brent above $94 following new US strikes on Iran — European natural gas hits highest level since 2023

Oil and natural gas prices surged following the US-Iran escalation — Markets are once again concerned about developments in the Strait of Hormuz

Analysis: How Venezuela’s oil reserves change the game for the US, OPEC and the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. gains control of 65 billion barrels through 100-year concessions — The agreement opens a new chapter for energy security, prices, OPEC, and geopolitical competition with China

Six months of war with Iran: Trump’s “short trip” became a war with no way out

“Operation Epic Fury” gave way to “Operation Economic Outcast,” a massive economic strangulation operation announced on August 24 by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Iran’s supreme leader still not seen in public six months into war

His prolonged absence is raising more and more questions about his health and the actual role he plays in decision-making

Open fronts from Ukraine to the Middle East: How close are we to a Third World War?

Crises are ceasing to be separate and are beginning to converge – US-China rivalry and a world rearming itself – Flashpoints of war are multiplying and the great powers are becoming increasingly directly involved

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