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The conflict has already led to the suspension of almost a fifth of global crude oil and natural gas supply.

Leo says news from region 'continues to arouse deep dismay,' expresses concern at 'violence and devastation and the widespread climate of hatred and fear' The post Pope prays that ‘roar of bombs may cease’ across Middle East appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Mercedes finish one-two on the podium with Ferrari's Leclerc third as Norris finishes fifth in Melbourne.

By Gwladys Fouche and Nora Buli OSLO, March 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Oslo was hit by a loud explosion early on Sunday, causing minor damage but no injuries in what may have been a deliberate attack linked to the crisis in the Middle East, Norwegian police said. "It's natural to see this in the context of the current security situation and that this could be an attack deliberately targeting the U.S. embassy," Frode Larsen, head of the Oslo police investigation unit told a news conference.

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China tries to unblock its shipping in the Strait of Hormuz  Le Monde.fr

Israel has escalated its war with Iran with strikes in Lebanon and Tehran, and Iran has hit sensitive water sites in the Gulf.  facebook.com

Norway's foreign minister calls the incident 'unacceptable' as police, dogs, drones, and helicopters search for one or more perpetrators The post Police probe terror as blast strikes US embassy in Oslo, causing no injuries appeared first on The Times of Israel.

On ‘S.N.L.’, Pete Hegseth Says Iran ‘Isn’t a War, It’s a Situationship’  The New York Times

US inflation gauges likely diverged before war in Iran  Yahoo Finance

Three Indonesian crew missing after UAE tugboat sinks in Strait of Hormuz  The New Arab

Oil prices jump about 25% as Hormuz Strait tensions rattle global energy markets  WSET

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A huge column of fire and smoke could be seen rising from an oil depot in the Iranian capital in video shared on social media. Footage from central Tehran shows fires across the skyline as the US and Israel hit five oil facilities in overnight strikes in and near the city, an official told state TV. A fresh wave of Iranian strikes hit the Gulf on Sunday, with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait all reporting attacks Middle East crisis: latest updates Continue reading...

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Israeli media say UAE attacked Iranian desalination facility Several Israeli media outlets have reported that the United Arab Emirates struck an Iranian desalination facility on Sunday. The UAE has not confirmed the reports. If verified, it would mark the country's first offensive move in the conflict. On Sunday morning, the UAE announced its death toll from Iran's attacks has risen to four.

Israel says it will target any figure chosen to succeed Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes Middle East crisis live – latest updates The body in charge of selecting a new supreme leader for Iran says it has reached a decision – although the name was not immediately announced. Israel has warned it would target any figure chosen to replace Ali Khamenei, who was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes on the first day of the war with Iran. Continue reading...

VATICAN CITY, March 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Sunday that deeply troubling news continued to arrive from Iran and across the Middle East, urging an end to the violence and renewed efforts to open space for dialogue. Speaking at the Angelus prayer in St. Peter’s Square, the pope said the conflict was fuelling fear and hatred and raised concerns that it could spread further, dragging other countries, including "dear Lebanon".

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