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FACTBOX-How many people have been killed in the Iran war?
By Nayera Abdallah and Menna AlaaElDin April 6 (Reuters) - Thousands of people have been killed across the Middle East in the Iran war, which began when the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on February 28. Those strikes triggered Iranian attacks on Israel, U.S. bases and the Gulf states, while opening...Reuters
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Four Iranian officers killed on Sunday in operation to counter U.S. aircraft, news agency reports
April 6 (Reuters) - Four officers of the Iranian Army ground forces were killed on Sunday in a military operation to counter U.S. aircraft in Iran's Isfahan, the semi-official Fars news agency said on Monday.Reuters
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Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The White House is proposing to cut more than 9,400 workers and just over $1.5 billion from the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration that handles airport security operations, according to budget documents.The details were part ...Reuters
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Brazil's free cooking gas program threatened by energy price spike ahead of election
Lula launched program in November, with eye on 2026 electionNumber of Brazilians getting subsidized cooking gas has tripledMiddle East war has jacked up costs for cooking gas resellersBy Fabio Teixeira and Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, April 6 (Reuters) - Surging energy prices could scupper a po...Reuters
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US natgas prices steady as mild forecasts offset near record LNG export flows
Waha Hub prices negative for record 41 days due to Permian pipeline constraintsUS LNG exports at capacity, limiting response to global price surges from Iran conflictAnalysts see US gas inventories 5% above normal in mild weatherBy Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas fut...Reuters
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Trump says Iranians should rise up against government if ceasefire declared
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters that he thought the Iranian people should rise up against the government in the country if a ceasefire were declared, but understood that it was too dangerous for them to do so."Well they should do it but, again...Reuters
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WTI Crude Oil markets see fresh volatility as Trump deadline looms
WTI Crude Oil saw sharply diverging price action across the spot and futures markets on Monday. May futures spiked to about $115 in early dealing, before pulling back near $112, roughly flat against Thursday's settlement.
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Trump says Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday, Hegseth says major strikes to come
Trump threatens Iran with major strikes if no deal by Tuesday nightU.S. military rescued downed airman in Iran, CIA aided with deception campaignTrump claims Iranian civilians urge U.S. to continue pressure on TehranBy Nandita Bose and Steve HollandWASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Dona...Reuters
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Trump says free traffic of oil through Hormuz must be part of Iran deal
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday told repoters that Iran had to agree to a deal with the U.S. that was acceptable to him by Tuesday deadline, and that free traffic of oil through the Strait of Hormuz must be part of it.Reuters
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Gold slips from $4,700 as Iran deal doubts boost oil, Dollar
Gold (XAU/USD) price recoiled during the North American session on Monday after hitting a daily high of $4,706, but news that an agreement between the US and Iran seems unlikely, along with military preparations for potential strikes, drove the yellow metal lower.
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PRECIOUS-Gold edges lower as Trump's Iran war deadline nears
Iran rejects ceasefire as deadline nears on Trump 'hell' ultimatumFed minutes to be released on Wednesday U.S. inflation data due this week By Ashitha Shivaprasad April 6 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged lower on Monday as investors await further signals on the evolving U.S.-Iran situati...Reuters
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Two Qatari LNG tankers stopped by Iran's Revolutionary Guards before transit through Hormuz, source says
April 6 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards stopped two Qatari liquefied natural gas tankers headed toward the Strait of Hormuz earlier on Monday before transit and ordered them to hold position without explanation, a source briefed on an Iran-U.S. agreement to allow the tankers to transit t...Reuters
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Bolivia targets state contracts, lifts controls in push to liberalize economy
Government annuls decrees that allowed $96 million in state contractsControls on credit cards, financial transactions lifted Tax credit on fuel raised to 100%By Brendan O'Boyle LA PAZ, April 6 (Reuters) - Bolivia's government rolled out a series of reforms on Monday as part of a broad eff...Reuters
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Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The White House is proposing to cut more than 9,400 workers and just over $1.5 billion from the 60,000-employee Transportation Security Administration that handles airport security operations, according to budget documents.President Donald Trump on Friday proposed req...Reuters
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Hegseth warns Monday will be largest volume of strikes against Iran
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that the largest volume of strikes since day one of the operation against Iran would take place on Monday and warned that Tuesday would have even more.Reuters
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Trump threatens jail for reporter who broke Iran airman rescue
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he would demand that the reporter who first leaked that an airman in Iran had been rescued reveal their source, and threatened them with jail if they refused.Trump made his remarks during a briefing.Reuters
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US Plains HRW Wheat-Basis bids mostly steady on weak demand, lower futures
CHICAGO, April 6 (Reuters) - Basis bids for hard red winter (HRW) wheat were mostly flat in the southern U.S. Plains on Monday, underpinned by weaker futures prices but capped by dull demand, grain merchants said.Beneficial rains were expected in much of the drought-hit southeastern Plains over the ...Reuters
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Oil dips in choppy trade; US, Iran receive ceasefire proposal framework
Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts oil exports, refiners seek alternativesTrump threatens further action if strait remains closedIran allows passage for select vesselsOPEC+ agrees on modest output rise, war limits actual increasesRussian supply also disrupted HOUSTON, April 6 (Reuters) - Oil price...Reuters
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