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Oil prices approach 4-year high as Iran conflict stymies shipping

War risk could leave businesses worldwide facing months of higher fuel prices, as suppliers grapple with damaged facilities and disrupted logistics

Gulf governments review foreign investments amid Iran conflict

The region’s sovereign wealth funds could also scale back overseas investments or redirect capital toward national 'resilience projects'

Shipping giants freeze container traffic amid rising Gulf threats

More than 3,000 ships have been stuck in Gulf ports or waiting outside the Strait of Hormuz as international insurers withdraw war-risk coverage

Etihad Rail evacuates stranded UAE travelers across Saudi border

With tens of thousands of passengers marooned by the closure of Middle East airspaces, many are scrambling to find alternate routes home

Iran attacks roil Mideast markets, though oil impact stays moderate

Natural gas prices have spiked far more sharply than crude, reflecting the sensitivity of disruptions to LNG infrastructure in the Gulf

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The Daily Circuit: Oil prices approach 4-year high + ADNOC contingency plans

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Gulf governments review foreign investments amid Iran conflict

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Shipping giants freeze container traffic amid rising Gulf threats

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