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news Al Jazeera 2026-04-13

Oil prices surge after US blockade threat against Iran

Asian stocks are declining as the threat of a US naval blockade against Iran injects renewed volatility into global financial markets.


Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.

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