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The main international oil contract, Brent crude, is currently up roughly 41 percent from just before the outbreak of the war The main international oil contract, Brent crude, is currently up roughly 41 percent from just before the outbreak of the war

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War in the Middle East: economic impact around the world

Oil prices shot around 30 percent higher in Asian trading. The main international oil contract, Brent crude, is currently up roughly 41 percent.

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Producers are pumping more oil than the market can absorb Producers are pumping more oil than the market can absorb

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Iran war sends oil price soaring as Khamenei son takes charge

The Iran war sent oil prices soaring with a new barrage of missiles targeting Israel and the Gulf energy industry.

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Op-Ed: Jobs vs AI — Lack of planning equals socioeconomic absurdity

Take off the blindfolds and look where you’re going.

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The International Space Station will be guided back to Earth in 2030, marking the end of its three-decade mission

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European space technology investment needs a new perspective

Space tech investment is experiencing a boom, with private investment reaching a record $12.4 billion in 2025; yet, Europe lags behind.

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The meeting will 'review the situation in the Gulf from an economic point of view', said France's finance ministry

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France to host G7 finance meeting on Mideast

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Why young people are facing a systemic mind health crisis
The rise of generative AI has turbocharged the ability to fabricate convincing satellite imagery that can be exploited during conflicts

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Fake AI satellite imagery spurs US-Iran war disinformation
Halina Krauze, 65, has been operating cranes at Gdansk shipyard for 30 years

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Women rule the roost atop the Gdansk shipyard cranes

For the past 30 years, Halina Krauze has sat atop a 15-metre (49-foot) crane surveying the Gdansk shipyard.

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European carmakers and parts suppliers have warned of shortages of key chips supplied by Nexperia that would force stoppages at production lines in Europe

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Peering into the atomic flaws hiding inside computer chips
Chinese AI tool Manus can perform tasks such as booking tickets and sorting resumes

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Working through the job hunting maze: New survey reveals all about resumes
In California and across the United States, gas prices are on the rise as the Middle East war begins to affect pocketbooks

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Rising US fuel prices risk sparking domestic wildfire for Trump

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida

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Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’

US President Donald Trump on Monday pushed the idea of the Iran war ending soon, but remained vague on a timeline for ending the...

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Two new studies showcase why the brain is more repairable than we think

By pushing participants’ limits with speed-of-processing training researchers have shown we can slash the 20-year risk of dementia by 25%.

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Bitcoin has erased all the gains it had made in 2025 Bitcoin has erased all the gains it had made in 2025

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Keeping cryptocurrency safe from evolving AI scams 

An expert highlights established exchanges with substantial trading volumes and solid user ratings as safer options for anyone buying or selling digital currencies.

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Israel has resumed air strikes on alleged Hezbollah targets in southern Beirut after the Lebanese militia fired rockets in support of Iran

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Hike in US directed cyberattacks following Iran bombings

Iran-based cyberattacks on the US are increasing.

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US President Donald Trump salutes as the remains of Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens, killed in the war with Iran, arrive at Dover Air Force Base on March 7, 2026 US President Donald Trump salutes as the remains of Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens, killed in the war with Iran, arrive at Dover Air Force Base on March 7, 2026

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US, Israel see gap on Iran as Trump under pressure

Ten days after attacking Iran together, the United States and Israel have seen a public divergence, with President Donald Trump facing political pressure and...

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Fact-checking and disinformation research has become more contentious than ever in the United States. Fact-checking and disinformation research has become more contentious than ever in the United States.

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Tech researchers sue US Trump administration over visa bans

A coalition of tech experts on Monday sued US President Donald Trump’s administration over a policy resulting in visa denials, detention or deportation for...

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A US Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bomber jet lands on the runway, beyond a USAF Rockwell B-1 Lancer bomber jet, at RAF Fairford in south west England on March 9, 2026. A US Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bomber jet lands on the runway, beyond a USAF Rockwell B-1 Lancer bomber jet, at RAF Fairford in south west England on March 9, 2026.

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UK warplanes down drones in Middle East, conduct ‘defensive’ sorties for UAE

British warplanes have begun “defensive air sorties” in support of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and taken out drones elsewhere in the Middle East...

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Officials in Beijing suburb build Kremlin copy

Local officials in a Beijing suburb have built themselves a white-walled, gold-domed office complex resembling Moscow’s Kremlin, state media reported, prompting anger among Chinese...

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