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10.03.26 - 04:31
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Trump Eyes End to Iran War, But How Soon? (Bloomberg)
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President Donald Trump has signaled a potential end to the conflict by proposing to waive sanctions and deploy the US Navy to protect tankers. Bloomberg's Laura Davison and Nicholas Lua debate whether these moves can actually stabilize global oil markets. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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10.03.26 - 04:12
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Suspected Missile Fuel Precursor Materials Sail From China To Iran, Even As US Bombs Fall (ZeroHedge)
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Suspected Missile Fuel Precursor Materials Sail From China To Iran, Even As US Bombs Fall
A pair of cargo ships tied to a sanctioned Iranian state shipping line have quietly departed a Chinese chemical hub and are now sailing toward Iran carrying what analysts suspect is missile fuel precursor, according to fresh Washington Post analysis of ship-tracking data and satellite imagery.
The vessels have been identified as Shabdis and Barzin, which operate under Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), the state carrier sanctioned by Washington and many allies. The IRISL has long been accused of shipping materials tied to Iran's ballistic missile program - something which the US and Israel say they are trying to currently eliminate in the ongoing Operation Epic Fury.
via Reuters
Both ships recently docked at Gaolan port in Zhuhai on China's southeastern coast, a major chemical-handling facility that processes large volumes of industrial compounds, including sodium perchlorate - which is ...
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10.03.26 - 03:54
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Australia Gives Asylum to Five Iranian Footballers (Bloomberg)
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Australia has granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian female football players who sought asylum, citing fears for their safety after the team declined to sing the national anthem during a match last week. Craig Foster, human rights advocate and former captain of Australia's Socceroos, says FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation should have acted sooner to protect the athletes. Foster spoke to Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts on 'Bloomberg: The Asia Trade'. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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10.03.26 - 03:30
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Hong Kong stocks rebound after oil falls as Trump says Iran war could end soon (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks rose and crude oil fell on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump signalled that the Iran war might be nearing an end.
The Hang Seng Index rose 1.5 per cent to 25,799.39 as of 9.37am. The Hang Seng Tech Index surged 1.7 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index rose 0.9 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.2 per cent.
On Monday, Trump said that the US objectives in Iran were “pretty well complete” and the war would end soon. “We took a little excursion” to......
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