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Surprise Attack On Israel, Unprecedented Embargo: 1973 Oil Crisis Explained
Mar 12, 2026 - World 
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen dramatically after US-Israeli strikes on Iran. This has raised fears of a global energy disruption not seen since the 1973 oil crisis, also linked to Israel.
China Resumes Passenger Train Service To North Korea After 6 Years
Mar 12, 2026 - World
The first passenger train service between the Chinese and North Korean capitals left Beijing Railway Station on Thursday, ending a six-year gap, as China moves to shore up cross-border infrastructure and rebuild ties with its neighbour.
Iran War Causes Biggest Oil Supply Disruption In History, Says Energy Body
Mar 12, 2026 - World
The war in the Middle East is creating the biggest oil supply disruption in history, the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, a day after it agreed to release a record volume from strategic stockpiles to offset shortages and a spike in price
A Dark Night: India-Bound Oil Tanker's Daring Dash Through Strait Of Hormuz
Mar 12, 2026 - World
Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, a Liberian-flagged tanker, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia, has berthed at the Mumbai Port, becoming the first vessel to safely transit the Gulf waterway and arrive in India amid war.
Why Iran War Becomes A Contest Of Who Can Take The Most Pain
Mar 12, 2026 - World
The war with Iran, for all its complexity and global effects, boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest?
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