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Topic: iran

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Houthi Blockade of the Red Sea Sends Oil Above $100

  • Brent crude has climbed back above $100 a barrel after Yemen's Houthis declared a naval blockade in the Bab al-Mandeb strait and attacked two Saudi oil tankers.
  • With the Strait of Hormuz already closed by Iran, two of the world's oil chokepoints are now disrupted at once.
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Iran releases American woman barred from leaving since 2024

  • Dena Karari, a US-Iranian dual citizen kept from leaving Iran under a coercive exit ban since December 2024, has left the country and is heading home, President Trump said.
  • Her release came amid intense diplomacy and a fifth straight day of US-Iran strikes.

In brief

In brief

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