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Conflict & Security April 30, 2026 343 stories in this edition

Global oil price hits 4-year high on concerns Iran war could worsen

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Global oil price hits 4-year high on concerns Iran war could worsen

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Global oil prices jumped to a four-year high of more than US$122 a barrel on Thursday, on concerns that the US-Iran war could worsen and lead to a protracted Middle East oil supply disruption that could hurt global economic growth. The market moved higher after Axios, citing unidentified sources, reported late on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump was slated to receive a briefing on Thursday on plans for a seri...

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Global oil prices jumped to a four-year high of more than US$122 a barrel on Thursday, on concerns that the US-Iran war could worsen and lead to a protracted Middle East oil supply disruption that could hurt global econo...

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Ukrainian drones strike Russian oil facilities some 1,500 km away

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JPMorgan Executive Lorna Hajdini Sexually Abused 'Brown Boy Indian', Threatened His Career

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JPMorgan executive Lorna Hajdini is alleged to have sexually abused and harassed a junior colleague, according to a lawsuit filed.

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Indian-origin woman, among 3 activists, fined for staging pro-Palestine protest in Singapore

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