#Middle East
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Hezbollah Rejects One-Sided Ceasefire, Calls It an ‘Insult’ to Lebanon
Tensions persist as civilians remain cautious despite ceasefire, with many avoiding overnight stays in southern regions
April 19, 2026
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MV Banglar Joyjatra Fails to Cross Strait of Hormuz After Iranian Navy Denies Permission
Bangladesh Shipping Corporation vessel forced to return to UAE waters after approval denied near strategic waterway
April 18, 2026
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Ghalibaf Rejects Trump’s Claims, Calls Them ‘Seven Lies in One Hour’
Iranian Parliament Speaker dismisses US President’s remarks on negotiations and Strait of Hormuz situation
April 18, 2026
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Cruise Ship Crosses Strait of Hormuz After 47 Days Amid Regional Tensions
Malta-flagged vessel sails without passengers, signaling cautious revival of maritime movement
April 18, 2026
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US Edges Toward Historic Net Oil Exporter Status Amid Iran War Disruptions
Surging global demand and Middle East supply shocks push American crude exports to near-record levels, testing capacity limits.
April 17, 2026
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Iran Can Sustain Oil Export Halt for Up to Two Months Amid U.S. Blockade, Analysts Say
Analysts estimate Iran may withstand a temporary halt in oil exports for several weeks to two months, as U.S. maritime restrictions disrupt shipping through key Gulf routes. However, prolonged blockade pressure could eventually force production cuts and tighten global energy markets.
April 16, 2026
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Trump Announces First Israel–Lebanon Leader Talks in 34 Years Amid Escalating Conflict
US President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon’s leaders are set to speak for the first time in over three decades, amid continued Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon and rising regional tensions. No official confirmation has yet been issued by either side.
April 16, 2026
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Iran Proposes Limited Shipping Corridor in Hormuz Strait Amid Ongoing US Talks
Diplomatic push led by Pakistan raises hopes of partial de-escalation as Tehran signals conditional opening of key waterway
April 16, 2026
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Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Aviation, Airlines Face Long-Term Financial Strain
Thousands of flights canceled as rising fuel costs, insecurity, and route disruptions hit international air travel