Armed Conflicts

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Iran Seals Hormuz: Global Oil Markets in Crisis Economy

Iran Seals Hormuz: Global Oil Markets in Crisis

After US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran, the IRGC effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, sending oil prices surging 13% and sparking warning...

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Zelenskyy Invites Fico to Kyiv Over Disrupted Druzhba Pipeline Economy

Zelenskyy Invites Fico to Kyiv Over Disrupted Druzhba Pipeline

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has invited Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to Kyiv to discuss the resumption of the Druzhba (Friendship) oi...

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Merz Calls for a "Day After" Plan for Iran Economy

Merz Calls for a "Day After" Plan for Iran

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is calling for a Europe-wide plan for the period following the Iran conflict, outlining four core objectives – from ending t...

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Macron Announces New Nuclear Doctrine: What's in it for Poland? Science

Macron Announces New Nuclear Doctrine: What's in it for Poland?

France unveils a new nuclear doctrine with a European dimension. Poland and Germany are seeking concrete security guarantees as the credibility of the...

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Babiš Convenes Security Council: Repatriation of 3,500 Czechs Economy

Babiš Convenes Security Council: Repatriation of 3,500 Czechs

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš convened the National Security Council on Monday morning in response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The Cz...

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Macron Extends Nuclear Umbrella to European Allies Science

Macron Extends Nuclear Umbrella to European Allies

French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a landmark speech at France's Île Longue submarine base on March 2, offering European partners new forms of...

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Iran Retaliates: Hormuz Crisis Jolts Global Oil Markets Economy

Iran Retaliates: Hormuz Crisis Jolts Global Oil Markets

Iran launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel and Gulf Arab states after US-Israeli strikes killed Supreme Leader Khamenei, effectively shut...

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Dubai Airport Dark as Iran War Halts Global Flights Economy

Dubai Airport Dark as Iran War Halts Global Flights

Iran's retaliatory strikes on Gulf states have closed Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi airports indefinitely, delaying over 19,000 flights worldwide and str...

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Paralympics Boycott Grows Over Russia's Flag Return Sport

Paralympics Boycott Grows Over Russia's Flag Return

The 2026 Winter Paralympics opens 6 March in Italy amid a boycott by eight European nations and the EU Commission, after the IPC allowed Russia and Be...

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Ukraine Peace Talks Near Breaking Point Over Donbas Economy

Ukraine Peace Talks Near Breaking Point Over Donbas

Russia is threatening to abandon US-brokered peace negotiations unless Ukraine cedes its remaining territory in the Donetsk region, pushing talks to a...

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Japan Plans Missiles Near Taiwan as China Hits Back Economy

Japan Plans Missiles Near Taiwan as China Hits Back

Japan has announced plans to deploy surface-to-air missile systems on Yonaguni Island, just 70 miles from Taiwan, by fiscal 2030. China has responded...

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US and Israeli Strike on Iran: Energy Shock for Slovakia Economy

US and Israeli Strike on Iran: Energy Shock for Slovakia

In the night of February 27-28, 2026, American and Israeli forces attacked Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Slovakia, already grappling with...

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