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Israel Expands Ground Operations in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah

Israel expands ground operations in Lebanon as tensions with Hezbollah escalate, leading to displacement and renewed regional conflict.

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Middle East

NIDCOM Confirms No Distress Calls From Nigerians in Iran Amid Regional Tensions

NIDCOM confirms no distress calls from Nigerians in Iran amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

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Corporate

Aryze Strengthens Compliance With Muinmos Partnership for Global Expansion

Danish fintech Aryze partners with Muinmos to enhance compliance as it scales globally, leveraging automated KYC and KYB solutions.

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Energy & Commodities

Aquino Cites Train Law Threshold as Oil Prices Near $80 Per Barrel

Senator Bam Aquino has reminded the government that the Train Law automatically suspends excise taxes on oil when global prices hit $80 per barrel, as prices approach that threshold.

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Corporate

Mumbai Airport Closes 107 Flights as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Travel

Mumbai Airport canceled 107 flights on March 3 due to the Middle East conflict, stranding hundreds of passengers.

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Corporate

South Korea to Diversify Oil Imports as Hormuz Strait Closure Threatens Supply Chains

South Korea is diversifying oil imports amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key energy route.

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Middle East

Iran War Drives Up Louisiana Gas Prices, Energy Market Uncertainty

Rising tensions in the Middle East are pushing Louisiana gas prices upward, with experts warning of further increases if the conflict with Iran escalates.

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Middle East

Ali Larijani: The Man Khomeini Had Entrusted with Iran’s Future

Ali Larijani is emerging as Iran's key figure following the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini.

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Middle East

Qatar Shot Down Two SU-24 Jets from Iran Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions

Qatar shot down two SU-24 jets from Iran amid escalating Gulf tensions. The incident marks a dramatic escalation in the regional conflict.

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Middle East

US F-15E Strike Eagles Shot Down in Kuwait Amid Friendly Fire Incident

Three US F-15E Strike Eagles were shot down in Kuwait due to a friendly fire incident during Operation Epic Fury.

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Unternehmen

Sicherheitsanlagen steigen, aber keine Panik – Fokus auf iranische Nachfolge

Globale Märkte begannen vorsichtig mit einem risk-off-Verhalten, da sich die Spannungen im Nahen Osten verschärften.

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Middle East

Ali Larijani Vows ‘Unforgettable Lesson’ for US Amid Iran’s Leadership Crisis

Ali Larijani, Iran's top security official, has vowed to deliver an 'unforgettable lesson' to the US and Israel after attacks that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Conflicts & Security

U.S. F-15E Loss in Kuwait Highlights Persistent Friendly Fire Risks in Modern Warfare

Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles were lost in a friendly fire incident over Kuwait on March 1, 2026.

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Middle East

Ras Tanura Under Fire: Geopolitical Turmoil Reshapes Global Markets

A drone strike on Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura refinery has triggered global market turbulence, highlighting the delicate balance of power in the Middle East.

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Middle East

Amazon Data Centers in Persian Gulf Hit Amid Mideast Conflict

Amazon's data centers in Bahrain and the UAE suffered fires and power outages after objects struck the buildings, marking the first time a major cloud provider's infrastructure was hit during a war.

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