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Today: November 10, 2025
Today: November 10, 2025

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IAEA inspectors visited Iranian nuclear sites last week, foreign ministry says

Inspectors of the U.N. nuclear watchdog IAEA visited Iranian nuclear sites last week, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, according to state media, a week after the

IAEA inspectors visited Iranian nuclear sites last week, foreign ministry says
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Trump says Iran has been asking if US sanctions can be lifted

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran has been asking if U.S. sanctions against the country can be lifted. "Iran has been asking if the sanctions could be lifted.

Trump says Iran has been asking if US sanctions can be lifted
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What to know about Iran's nuclear program as UN reimposes 'snapback' sanctions

United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program have been reimposed

What to know about Iran's nuclear program as UN reimposes 'snapback' sanctions
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Defense contractor L3Harris raises 2025 outlook on steady demand

U.S. defense contractor L3Harris Technologies raised its annual forecast and beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter results on Thursday, driven by resilient demand amid rising

Defense contractor L3Harris raises 2025 outlook on steady demand
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Israel to raise defence spending to meet security challenges

Israel will raise defence spending by 42 billion shekels ($12.5 billion) in 2025 and 2026, the finance and defence ministries said on Thursday, citing the

Israel to raise defence spending to meet security challenges
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Asian bonds see first monthly foreign outflow in five months

Foreign investors pulled funds from Asian bonds in June for the first time in five months, as concerns over a U.S. tariff deadline and heightened tensions in the Middle East weighed on

Asian bonds see first monthly foreign outflow in five months
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Israeli military official says Iran hit some military sites last month

An Israeli military official said on Tuesday that Iranian air strikes last month had hit some Israeli military sites, the first such apparent public acknowledgement that such

Israeli military official says Iran hit some military sites last month
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The Latest: Ceasefire status is unclear after Israel reports continued missiles from Iran

Israel warned its public to take shelter after detecting missile launches from Iran early Tuesday

The Latest: Ceasefire status is unclear after Israel reports continued missiles from Iran
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Geopolitical tensions nudge oil outlook higher, but demand concerns persist: Reuters poll

Analysts have marginally lifted their oil price forecasts after the flare-up of tensions in the Middle East, but rising OPEC+ supply and a tempered

Geopolitical tensions nudge oil outlook higher, but demand concerns persist: Reuters poll
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Hedge funds sell energy stocks as oil slumps, says Goldman Sachs

Hedge funds sold energy stocks last week at the fastest pace since September 2024 and at the second-quickest clip in the last 10 years, as oil prices fell on easing

Hedge funds sell energy stocks as oil slumps, says Goldman Sachs
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Virgin Australia can ride out Middle East volatility, private equity boss says

Bain Capital partner Mike Murphy is confident Virgin Australia's domestic business focus will help the airline withstand travel disruptions and oil price volatility

Virgin Australia can ride out Middle East volatility, private equity boss says
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Investors shore up defences against another August market rout

Big investors are preparing for the normally thinly-traded months ahead with even more caution than usual as risks of oil price volatility or fresh

Investors shore up defences against another August market rout
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Analysis: A battered Iran faces an uncertain future after its grinding war with Israel

The bombing has quieted in Iran’s 12-day conflict with Israel, but the battle over the future of Tehran is likely to soon begin

Analysis: A battered Iran faces an uncertain future after its grinding war with Israel
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Shares of US, European airlines rise on hopes of Israel-Iran truce

Shares of U.S. and European airlines rose on Tuesday, while oil prices declined on expectations that a ceasefire between Israel and Iran would hold.

Shares of US, European airlines rise on hopes of Israel-Iran truce
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How conflict around a critical waterway could halt most Mideast oil exports

CNN's Anna Stewart explains the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz off Iran's southern coast and how the conflict between Israel and Iran could impact global energy markets.

How conflict around a critical waterway could halt most Mideast oil exports
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US Democrats introduce resolution to check Trump's use of military against Iran

Three Democratic lawmakers from the U.S.

US Democrats introduce resolution to check Trump's use of military against Iran
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Iranian retaliation against U.S. forces could come soon, U.S. officials say

The United States believes Iran could carry out retaliatory attacks targeting American forces in the Middle East soon, although the U.S. is still

Iranian retaliation against U.S. forces could come soon, U.S. officials say
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Kremlin says Russia deeply regrets and condemns the US strikes on Iran

Russia deeply regrets and condemns the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, the Kremlin said on Monday.

Kremlin says Russia deeply regrets and condemns the US strikes on Iran
World

North Korea condemns US strike on Iran as violation of sovereign rights

North Korea said on Monday it strongly condemns the U.S. strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities as a grave violation of a sovereign state's security interests and territorial

North Korea condemns US strike on Iran as violation of sovereign rights
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HSBC, Goldman Sachs see Brent oil hitting $80-110 if Strait of Hormuz blocked

Brent crude oil prices could hit $110 a barrel if the Strait of Hormuz is blocked, Goldman Sachs analysts have forecast, while HSBC analysts see prices topping above $80.

HSBC, Goldman Sachs see Brent oil hitting $80-110 if Strait of Hormuz blocked
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World awaits Iranian response after US hits nuclear sites

The world braced on Sunday for Iran's response after the U.S. attacked key Iranian nuclear sites, joining

World awaits Iranian response after US hits nuclear sites
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US boosts emergency Mideast evacuations and travel warnings after Trump orders strikes in Iran

The State Department has doubled the number of emergency evacuation flights it is providing for American citizens wishing to leave Israel

US boosts emergency Mideast evacuations and travel warnings after Trump orders strikes in Iran
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Iran must not take destabilising action, European leaders say

The leaders of Britain, France and Germany on Sunday urged Iran not to take any actions that would further destabilise the region following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear

Iran must not take destabilising action, European leaders say
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Hague NATO summit protest shifts focus to Iran

An anti-NATO protest in The Hague on Sunday shifted its focus to Iran after overnight U.S. strikes hit key nuclear sites there.

Hague NATO summit protest shifts focus to Iran