Everyday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis 19 minutes ago Koh Ewe and Flora Drury The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz after the US and Israel began their war with Iran in late February has sent shockwaves across the globe. Oil prices have soared and stock markets have wobbled as the world waits to see when Iran will allow the key waterway – through which about 20% of all oil passes – to reopen. At the moment, only a handful of ships make it through the strait each day. Meanwhile, the attacks on…
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