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World Bank, IMF, IEA coordinate response to Middle East war shocks

International energy and finance leaders met Monday to synchronize their response to the Middle East war, warning that high fuel and fertilizer prices threaten...

Strait of Hormuz ‘blockade’ makes no sense, worries world leaders

World leaders have expressed grave concern over the United States military blockade of the strategic Strait of Hormuz following failed peace talks between Washington...

PH-Iran safe passage deal stands despite U.S. Hormuz plans—DFA

The Philippines’ safe passage arrangement with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz remains in place despite reports of a planned United States blockade, the...

Middle East braces for more fighting

A sense of dread spread across the Middle East after talks between the US and Iran collapsed, as fears of renewed fighting rattled an...

Palace says President Marcos concerned over failed US-Iran talks

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed concern over the collapse of talks between the United States and Iran, warning that prolonged tensions in the...

House eyes fuel price shield amid oil crisis

Speaker Faustino Dy III on Monday outlined the first major intervention under the proposed KALINGA Act, positioning the measure as a fuel price stabilization...

US to start blockade of Iranian ports Monday

Tehran, Iran—The US military said it would begin a blockade of all Iranian ports Monday after talks between the warring sides in Pakistan collapsed, despite...

Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump orders to blockade Strait of Hormuz

Hong Kong, China—Oil prices surged and stocks sank Monday after US-Iran peace talks fell apart and Donald Trump announced a blockade of the strategic Strait...

World urges more talks after US, Iran fail to reach deal

Paris, France—World figures urged the United States and Iran to keep negotiating after marathon Washington-Tehran talks in Islamabad ended on Sunday without a deal to...

Trump orders US naval blockade of Hormuz strait

Washington, United States—President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran's "unyielding" refusal to give...

Mideast war takes a bite out of Filipino street food vendors

Manila, Philippines—Filipinos like their "pares"—a traditional beef stew, served hot—but the soaring cost of liquefied petroleum gas has made that prospect increasingly difficult since war...

US, Iran talks extend into second day as strait showdown deepens

Islamabad, Pakistan—Top-level peace talks between the United States and Iran entered a second day early Sunday, as Washington piled pressure by saying it had sent...

Pakistan hosts truce talks; toll on Hormuz passage key point

Pakistan was poised on Friday to host Iranian and US delegations for negotiations in its capital, although Tehran's participation remained uncertain after deadly Israeli...

Iran doing ‘poor job’ of letting oil through Hormuz—Trump

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of doing a "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz...
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