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• Strategic Retreat: Gulf State Pressure and Escalation Fears Drive Trump's Iran Pause

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  President Donald Trump’s decision to halt strikes on Iran’s power grid followed urgent warnings from Gulf Arab states regarding the potential for "unlimited retaliation" against th...

• FlySafair Implements Emergency Fuel Surcharges Amid 70% Surge in South African Aviation Energy Costs

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Rising regional instability in the Middle East has forced FlySafair to introduce a temporary fuel surcharge on all domestic flights starting March 12, 2026. The measure follows a h...

• Kharg Island Emerges as Critical Chokepoint in U.S.-Iran Conflict Amid Global Energy Market Volatility

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  As the regional war enters its second week, Kharg Island has become a central focus for military planners due to its role in handling 90% of Iran's crude oil exports. While the fac...