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European leaders including France, Germany, and the UK have condemned Iran's missile retaliation following US-Israeli strikes on Tehran. They call for negotiations and warn against further escalation, while UK security measures are heightened. The situation remains tense as regional and international diplomacy continues.
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South Korea's Kospi index fell over 12% on March 5, its worst single-day drop, due to fears of energy supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict. The market briefly halted trading before recovering as global markets reacted to escalating tensions and potential oil supply blockades.
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Iraq's football team may miss their World Cup playoff match due to airspace closures following US-Israel attacks on Iran. Visa issues and logistical challenges threaten their participation in the March 31 game in Mexico, amid ongoing regional conflict. FIFA and AFC are monitoring the situation.
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Since the US launched strikes on Iran, global oil prices have surged, and US gas prices have increased. President Trump downplays the impact, emphasizing the conflict's urgency over fuel costs. White House officials explore measures to stabilize energy markets amid geopolitical tensions.
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President Trump defends his Iran military strikes amid criticism from Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and others. Carlson calls the operation 'disgusting and evil,' while Trump claims it was necessary to prevent Iran from rebuilding its nuclear program. Polls show mixed public support for the conflict.