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Middle East: Killed Iranian generals honored in Tehran
Deutsche Welle
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June 28, 2025
Skip next section Iran ready to resume talks with US, says Araghchi 06/28/2025June 28, 2025Iran ready to resume talks with US, says Araghchi Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has said his country is in principle ready to resume nuclear...
Middle East Tensions, CBO Track Record, US Gold Card, NYC Mayoral Primary | Wall Street Week
Bloomberg
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June 27, 2025
June 27th, 2025, 10:37 PM GMT+0000 This week, how will the United States' involvement in the Iran-Israel war affect markets and hopes for cooperation in the Middle East? And, an interview with the Director of the Congressional Budget Office on the...
Erdogan cautions against building "new Sykes-Picot order" in Middle East
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday cautioned against the formation of a "new Sykes-Picot order" in the Middle East, calling for greater unity among Islamic nations to resist Israeli aggression and regional destabilization....
Gen. Clark: US can end pattern of conflict in Middle East. Here's how.
USA Today - Virginia
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Wesley K. Clark After 12 days of Israeli air strikes, Iran's air defenses were largely disabled, above-ground nuclear facilities destroyed, and much of its ballistic missile production and launch capacity wrecked. Nevertheless, Iranian retaliation...
Escalation In Middle East Demands Mediation
The Rising Nepal
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The Middle East is on the cusp of an irreversible geopolitical fray that is moving to an unthinkable spiral. The nations of this region have learned to live with protracted geopolitical tension, wars, deterrence and cold peace. Israel’s series of...
Oil wealth — a curse or a blessing?: The Middle East's trade-off with American power
The Business Standard
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June 27, 2025
Oil has been shaping the destiny of the Middle East for over a century. But in the last two decades, a pattern has emerged — one that proves and indicates the political calculus behind development, destruction and diplomacy in the region....
Guest writer: Let’s avoid another multi-year war in the Middle East
Cascadia Daily News - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
It’s difficult to keep up with the fast-moving events of this week, but let’s try. If the fragile Iranian-Israeli ceasefire holds — even for a few days — this is a good time to try and kick-start negotiations on Iran’s proliferation efforts....
Asian refiners weigh crude stockpiling amid Middle East tensions, trade flow stable
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 27, 2025
Refiners across Asia are reassessing the need to bolster their emergency crude reserves amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. However, unfavorable storage economics and a general confidence in the stability of shipping flows...
Middle East remains reliable spot for luxury fashion industry
Apparel Resources
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June 27, 2025
Image Courtesy: img.businessoffashion.com The luxury industry continues to rely on the Middle East’s affluent consumers to help counteract weakening in its primary US and Chinese markets, as Middle East airspace reopens and a ceasefire between...
France Undermining U.S Strategy in the Middle East
Townhall
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June 28, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump established a ceasefire between Israel and Iran on June 24th. The cessation of hostilities comes after Washington’s precision strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan – a highly limited...
Trump’s flip-flop on Middle Eastern war: A fragile ceasefire and dubious nuclear claims drive the shifting sands of conflict
Natural News
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June 27, 2025
Trump’s flip-flop on Middle Eastern war: A fragile ceasefire and dubious nuclear claims drive the shifting sands of conflict Trump pivoted from demanding Iran’s unconditional surrender to pushing peace talks hours after Tehran launched missiles at...
Islam nurtures connection within community
The Royal Gazette
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June 28, 2025
Power of companionship: loyal friends and family members can support us through difficult times (Adobe stock image) Life is a journey filled with peaks and valleys. At one time or another, each of us experiences despair; moments when the burdens...
AAA: Rising gas prices fueled by uncertainty in Middle East
News 12 Connecticut
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Summertime normally means higher gas prices, but experts claim there are additional factors behind the bump at the pump this year. Demand is on the rise as summer driving season shifts into high gear, AAA Northeast says, but the escalating...
Middle East violence cancels Birthright trips to Israel
Spectrum News - North Carolina
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June 27, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — What was supposed to be a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual journey has turned into a waiting game for one North Carolina man, after escalating violence in the Middle East put his travel plans on pause. Dave Scaglione had packed his...
Middle East Crude-Benchmarks log weekly losses as Middle East supply worries ease
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 27, 2025
Middle East crude benchmarks Oman, Dubai and Murban little moved on Friday and posted losses on weekly basis as supply worries eased after a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. An absence of major disruptions in the physical market over the recent...
Turkey detained 361 people in 2 weeks of nationwide operations targeting Gülen movement: minister
Stockholm Center for Freedom
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June 28, 2025
Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Friday that 361 people had been detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks as part of an intensified crackdown on the Gülen movement, Turkish Minute reported. The detentions took...
Democrats Veer Hard Left
American Thinker
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June 28, 2025
As the Democrats approach terminal collapse, New York City mayoral primary voters unsurprisingly selected 33-year-old Uganda native and Africana studies (i.e., Arabic courses funded by Qatar) major Zohran Kwame Mamdani (pronouns: “Masculine”), a...
Israel-Iran war was a wake-up call for Asia's dependence on Middle East oil
Dunya News
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Business Business Israel-Iran war was a wake-up call for Asia's dependence on Middle East oil Close Israel-Iran war was a wake-up call for Asia’s dependence on Middle East oil Updated On: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:57:02 PKT HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Asia’s...
Israel, Iran and Jeremiah
The Times Leader - Ohio
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Dear Editor, There is an old saying, “history doesn’t always repeat but it certainly rhymes.” The Bible is like that. In Ecclesiastes 1:9 we find the following verse, “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is...
Turkmenistan will host 30th oil and gas conference OGT 2025
Turkmenportal
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Registration for the 30th International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan - 2025" is open in Turkmenistan. The event will bring together national and international oil and gas companies, experts and investors to discuss the...