Will the Iran war push millions back into poverty?
US-Israel war on Iran drives up fuel and food costs, putting 32.5 million people at risk of poverty worldwide.
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African nations are scrambling to secure oil and gas as the Iran war disrupts supplies from the Middle East.
Higher crude prices due to the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have helped Russia earn more from energy exports.
The Middle East conflict has cut off 20 percent of the world’s fuel supply. Countries are scrambling for alternatives.
Europe is bracing for a supply crunch and a price shock as the Iran conflict drags on.
Energy facilities in the Middle East are under attack, including Qatar’s LNG, pushing prices higher.
From factories to supermarket shelves, the Iran war is disrupting global supply chains.
Energy prices are surging as the Iran war disrupts supply, raising risks for the US, China and Europe.
As oil prices surge, some economies benefit while others face rising costs.
Oil prices are swinging as markets react to every twist in the conflict.
Energy supplies in the Middle East are being choked off as the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran escalates.
