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Energy & Climate April 20, 2026 312 stories in this edition

The Iran War Sent Shock Waves Through Asia That Are Likely to Spread

The New York Times World / Global / 1m ago / Damien Cave
The Iran War Sent Shock Waves Through Asia That Are Likely to Spread

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The Asia-Pacific was hit hard and quick by the war in Iran and its energy bottlenecks. Scenes of crisis there indicate that problems are multiplying and spreading.

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