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The economic effects in the Gulf could impact the region’s investments in Syria as Damascus seeks to rebuild after years of its own war and to avoid getting dragged into the conflict.

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Shas and Degel HaTorah expected to vote in favor of budget while Agudat Yisrael will oppose it. Bill regulating Haredi conscription will not pass before the Knesset recess The post Haredi parties likely to vote for 2026 state budget despite lack of exemption law appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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"A Sense of Normalcy": Life in the UAE Amid the US-Israel War on Iran  EA WorldView

Putin urges Russian firms to capitalise on energy market turmoil Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian companies should “take advantage” of the current situation as the war disrupts global oil and energy markets. Speaking at a meeting in the Kremlin, Putin said the US-Israeli has triggered a worldwide energy crisis and warned that oil production relying on transport through the Strait of Hormuz could soon come to a halt. He added that Russia would be ready to supply European buyers if they were willing to engage in “long-term work without politics”. Putin also said Moscow would continue providing energy resources to what he called “reliable partners”.

By Forrest Crellin PARIS, March 9 (Reuters) - Almost half of Iran's uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, a short step from weapons-grade, was stored in a tunnel complex at Isfahan and is probably still there, U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Monday. The tunnel complex is the only target that appears not to have been badly damaged in attacks last June by Israel and the U.S. on Iran's nuclear facilities.

Four years after world sport rushed to ban Russia for invading Ukraine, the leading governing bodies are reacting guardedly to the US-led attack on Iran, raising accusations of double standards. Both wars broke out immediately after the end of a Winter Olympics -- and before the start of the subsequent Paralympics and ahead of a summer World Cup. Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine four days after the closing ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. US and Israeli bombs started falling on Iran six days after the flags came down on the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Iran War Live Updates: NATO Air Defenses Intercept Missile in Turkish Airspace  WSJ

Video | Iran-Israel War Hits Basmati Trade: Exports From RS Pura, Punjab & Haryana Affected  NDTV

Iran Israel War News | Video Shows Moment Of Deadly Strike On Iranian School That Killed Over 165  NDTV

Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Unsafe Amid Ongoing War  Caspianpost.com

Turkey caught in the vortex of a widening Iran war  Middle East Institute

Iran says Americans should blame Israel for economic impact In a post on X, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said: “Iran does not want to harm ordinary Americans who overwhelmingly voted to end involvement in costly foreign wars.” He added that rising fuel prices and other economic pressures in the US should be blamed on Israel and its allies in Washington.

Oil surges amid Iran conflict — how high will gas prices go?  The Hill

Strait of Hormuz re-opening ‘critical’ for lower oil and gas prices: business analyst  CTV News

In its lawsuit, Anthropic said the designation was unlawful and violated its US free speech and due process rights.

A Kentucky man who joined the Army straight out of high school is the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war

Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th U.S. casualty to die in Iran war  The Cumberland Times-News

7 big political questions about the war with Iran  CNN