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Europe’s $29 billion Iran War bill is driving a scramble for new energy routes

The EU is fast-tracking IMEC, undersea power cables and Gulf pipeline deals — but all options run through an Israel-Saudi normalization that may not come.

By Menelaos Hadjicostis and The Associated PressJune 18, 2026
We’ve now got the full text of the U.S.-Iran peace deal—and allies are appalled at the gains it hands to Iran
We’ve now got the full text of the U.S.-Iran peace deal—and allies are appalled at the gains it hands to Iran
By Jim EdwardsJune 18, 2026
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The G7 has some special lunchtime guests this year: Sam Altman, Demis Hassabis and Dario Amodei 
By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressJune 17, 2026
The art of the bail: Iran got what it wanted. Did the U.S.? Everyone is judging Trump’s MIA MOU
The art of the bail: Iran got what it wanted. Did the U.S.? Everyone is judging Trump’s MIA MOU
By Jim EdwardsJune 17, 2026
Vessels lie at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Iran's coast.
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By Tristan BoveJune 16, 2026
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Iran, Trump have a common problem in their deal to end the war: Israel
By Jon Gambrell, Sam Metz, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressJune 16, 2026
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Turkish Supporters are silhouetted against a screen showing President Tayyip Erdogan during a pro-government demonstration in Ankara
Middle EastTurkish President Gains Upper Hand in Power Struggle
By ReutersJuly 24, 2016
Erdogan declares 3-month state of emergency to 'eliminate coup-plotter terrorist group'
Middle EastTurkey’s Erdogan Shuts Schools, Charities in First State of Emergency Decree
By ReutersJuly 23, 2016
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LeadershipBin Laden’s Son Threatens Revenge for Father’s Assassination
By ReutersJuly 10, 2016
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EnergySaudi Seeks International Investors for Two Solar Plants
By ReutersJune 12, 2016
Boston Market Is Entering the Chicken Sandwich War
RetailBoston Market Is Entering the Chicken Sandwich War
By John KellJune 6, 2016
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EnergyRussian Hopes for Iran Trade Boom Run Aground at Caspian Port
By ReutersJune 5, 2016
Taxi Drivers Protest Possible Uber Expansion In NYC
TechUber Raises $3.5 Billion From Saudi Arabia
By Kia KokalitchevaJune 1, 2016
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FinanceAbercrombie and Fitch Is Expanding Further Into the Middle East
By Lucinda ShenMay 9, 2016
US President Barack Obama in Saudi Arabia
EnergyWhy America’s ‘Special’ Relationship With Saudi Arabia Is On the Rocks
By Vivienne Walt and Aaron TaskApril 22, 2016
This New Tower in Dubai Could Be The World’s Tallest
Middle EastThis New Tower in Dubai Could Be The World’s Tallest
By John KellApril 11, 2016
Vladimir Putin Attends State Council Presidium Meeting
LeadershipRussia Is Pulling Its Military out of Syria
By TIMEMarch 15, 2016
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By Robert HackettMarch 3, 2016
The rebellion that launched the Arab Spring is named after Tunisia's yellow state flower. Protests broke out in Tunisia in late 2010, sparked by a street vendor setting himself on fire. The discontent spread to other nations in North Africa and the Middle East, leading to uprisings in Egypt and Libya, and an ongoing civil war in Syria.
LeadershipWhat Black Lives Matter Can Learn from the Arab Spring
By Rita Gunther McGrathFebruary 22, 2016
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CommentaryWhat Saudi Arabia’s Spat With Iran Means for the U.S.
By Robert M. DaninJanuary 6, 2016
OPEC Heads of State Gather In Saudi Arabia
EnergyHere’s Why Saudi Arabia and Iran Are at Each Other’s Throats
By Geoffrey SmithJanuary 4, 2016
World Stock Markets Reel From China, Saudi Shocks
FinanceWorld Stock Markets Reel From China, Saudi Shocks
By Geoffrey SmithJanuary 4, 2016
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By Reuters and Aaron TaskJanuary 3, 2016
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By Michal AddadyOctober 18, 2015
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By Ian MountSeptember 8, 2015
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