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US-Iran War: Petrol prices soar again, fears of a new wave of inflation
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Lebanon: Army says has taken over security in Hezbollah-dominated south
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Iranian Interior Minister Arrives in Pakistan with High-Level Delegation, Progress on Regional Situation Expected
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