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NewsDesk MC May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Abdulaziz Alwasil, bahrain, china, energy markets, fertilizer exports, freedom of navigation, geopolitical tensions, global trade, gulf states, humanitarian corridor, iran, kuwait, maritime security, Middle East conflict, Mike Waltz, oil shipments, qatar, Russia veto, saudi arabia, shipping disruption, Strait of Hormuz, uae, UN Security Council, united nations

Saudi Arabia Pushes UN Action as Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Trade

New York — Abdulaziz Alwasil called on the United Nations on Thursday to safeguard freedom of navigation through the Strait

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Bahrain deploys wage support to shield jobs amid Iran war shock

London— Bahrain is using its unemployment insurance system to pay private-sector wages for April as the economic fallout from the

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Saudi-Bahrain Causeway Closed Amid Iran Threats Ahead of Trump Deadline

Dubai— Authorities suspended vehicle traffic on the King Fahd Causeway early on Tuesday as a precaution following Iranian missile threats

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Iran strikes Gulf energy sites, Israel after Trump ultimatum

Tehran — Iran launched missiles and drones targeting Israel and several Gulf states early on Sunday, officials said, a day

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UN Delays Vote on Force to Secure Hormuz Shipping Amid Escalating Tensions

Geneva— The United Nations Security Council has postponed a scheduled vote on a draft resolution authorizing “defensive” force to protect

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Water infrastructure emerges as high-risk target in Iran conflict

Paris — Water infrastructure has emerged as a potential flashpoint in the Iran conflict, with Tehran threatening to strike desalination

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Energy shock from Iran war exposes vulnerable economies

London — A prolonged conflict involving Iran risks triggering a severe global energy crisis, with some major economies more exposed

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Those loyal to Iran can leave Bahrain, Interior Minister tells Tehran Supporters

Manama – Bahrain’s Interior Minister Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa said individuals whose loyalty to Iran exceeds their allegiance to

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Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Deepen Strategic Partnership Through Leadership Message

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia and Bahrain reinforced their long-standing partnership as King Salman received a written message from King Hamad,

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Saudi deputy foreign minister attends Manama Dialogue in Bahrain

Manama – Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its commitment to promoting regional dialogue, cooperation, and stability through its participation in the Manama