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Energy bills rising is an inflationary pressure the UK’s economy could do without

Iran is raising the costs of a continued war, for the US and Gulf nations. But could it — and the US — escalate further?

Seven people injured in strike on Iran’s Arak, report says Seven people have been injured in an attack on six “production units” in an industrial town in Iran’s Arak province, according to Mehr news agency. Officials said two of them were in critical condition. Israeli strikes previously targeted a nuclear complex in the town.

How shipping companies are navigating danger in the Strait of Hormuz  CBC

Iran army says targeted Israel military bases, security service Iran's army said Thursday it had targeted Israeli military bases and the country's security service Shin Bet as the war entered its 13th day.  "The Palmachim and Ovda air bases of the Zionist regime as well as the headquarters of Shin Bet were targeted by drones from the Islamic Republic of Iran's army," the military said in a statement carried by state television.

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Several explosions heard in Dubai's downtown Explosions were heard in downtown Dubai, including a very loud blast, an AFP correspondent reported on Thursday, adding that they saw small plumes of smoke rise above a residential neighbourhood.

'The situation is dire': War on Iran squeezes India's cooking-gas supplies  BBC

Blasts heard in Jerusalem, after Israel detects new Iranian missile salvo The sound of explosions have been reported in Jerusalem after the Israeli Home Front Command said it detected missiles launched from Iran targeting the Jerusalem and Tel Aviv metropolitan area. "A short while ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran towards the territory of the State of Israel. Defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat," the Israeli military said in a post on Telegram.

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China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise

Planning to study in the Gulf? What the Iran conflict means for Indian students  India Today

Oil and gasoline prices are rising as the war in Iran intensifies and other global conflicts affect supply

India’s Gas Policy Fails the Iran War Test  Bloomberg

Iraq calls for the ‘protection of maritime routes’ Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has called for “the protection of maritime routes” after deadly attacks that set two tankers ablaze off the coast of Iraq overnight. “The security and safety of navigation in international maritime routes and energy supply lines must remain separate from regional conflicts and rivalries,” the ministry said in a statement carried by the Iraq News Agency. The comments came after Iraq shut down port operations after the attacks.

Debris from intercepted drone leaves six Kuwait power lines out of service Six power transmission lines went out of service after debris from intercepted drones fell on them, Kuwait's electricity ministry said on Thursday. It added that the electricity and water situation is under control.

3 key moments that led to the U.S.-Iran war : Throughline  NPR

Oil rose above $100 again as six ships attacked in just two days in Persian Gulf  CNN

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