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Energy jolt: inside the 20 March Guardian Weekly
ByClare Horton March 18, 2026

Iran, the strait of Hormuz and a global economic shock. Plus: Feminism fights onGet the Guardian Weekly delivered to your home addressAs fighting in the Middle East entered its third week, focus has shifted to Tehran’s closure of a key maritime passage…

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Energy jolt: inside the 20 March Guardian Weekly
ByClare Horton March 18, 2026

Iran, the strait of Hormuz and a global economic shock. Plus: Feminism fights onGet the Guardian Weekly delivered to your home addressAs fighting in the Middle East entered its third week, focus has shifted to Tehran’s closure of a key maritime passage…

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Trump temporarily waives century-old shipping law amid rising fuel costs
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

Lifting the Jones Act temporarily allows foreign ships to transport cargo across the US, but critics question efficacy.

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Who will answer for the Iranian schoolchildren killed in Minab?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

An investigation finds the Minab school strike may have been deliberate. Who can hold the US accountable?

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Iranian women’s football team return to Iran
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

The Iranian national women's football team has returned to Iran, including several players who withdrew asylum requests.

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LIVE: Liverpool vs Galatasaray – Champions League last 16
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Liverpool host the Turkish champions at Anfield.

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Cathay Pacific suspends flights to and from Dubai until end of April – as it happened
ByTom Ambrose (now); Taz Ali and Wendy Frew (earlier) March 18, 2026March 19, 2026

This liveblog is closed – follow our new liveblog here.Iran is still exporting millions of barrels of oil, with about 90 ships, including oil tankers, having crossed the strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran, according to maritime a…

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We can’t stand by while children are killed in war | Letters
ByGuardian staff March 18, 2026

Readers respond to Gordon Brown’s article about the effects of war on children following the bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, IranWe welcome Gordon Brown’s powerful focus on the traumatic effects of war on children in Iran (Children ki…

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Gunshots disperse crowd during Persian New Year festivities in Tehran
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

A crowd celebrating Chaharshanbe Suri in Tehran were forced to flee after gunshots disrupted their event.

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President or Congress? Who in the US has the power to declare war?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera March 18, 2026

US presidents have long bypassed Congress's authority and dissenting lawmakers have often tried to fight back.

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