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The US and Iran escalate hostilities with a third night of strikes and a claimed naval blockade, causing oil prices to surge.
Why it mattersEscalating US strikes in Iran represent a significant and immediate geopolitical development with potentially global ramifications for global stability and oil markets.
Geopolitical friction in the Strait of Hormuz sends oil prices soaring and sparks inflation fears.
Tributes pour in for Senator Lindsey Graham after his sudden death, triggering political scrambles and special elections
Fresh US strikes prompt Iranian retaliation, raising oil prices and threatening global shipping.
Top four ranked teams vie for a spot in the World Cup final with diverse strategies.
Jay-Z celebrates 'The Blueprint' with star-studded NYC concert, while Madonna achieves a chart record.
Apple sues OpenAI, alleging data misuse, escalating competition and IP disputes.
Antitrust concerns arise as 12 states sue to block a massive $110B deal, citing potential harm to consumers and the industry.
Democrat-led states are suing to halt Paramount's $110bn acquisition of WBD, potentially delaying the deal and incurring significant costs.