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UK faces inflation pressure as Iran conflict continues
Oil prices have soared since the US and Israel began strikes on Iran, exceeding 100 dollars per barrel on Monday.
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team
Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were in the country for a tournament
A super El Niño could result in record-setting heat this summer - plus other surprising weather consequences
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Australian celebrities are coming face to face with social media following the online vitriol Rachel Ward received for p
Trump says war with Iran is ‘very complete’ and could end soon
President Trump said the U.S. military operation is “very far” ahead of schedule, virtually wiping out the Iranian navy,