Trump’s tariffs one year on: How Americans are paying the price
US households paid $1,000 more for the same goods over the past year, with lower-income families hit the hardest.
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What is LNG and what is it used for?
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Mapping Israeli attacks and the displacement of one million in Lebanon
Nearly one in five people in Lebanon have been forced from their homes as Israel launches new ‘ground operations’.
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Map shows how 35 days of attacks have evolved in US-Israel war on Iran
Here’s a day-by-day breakdown of attacks, illustrating the targets hit and the weapons used since February 28.
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How much of the Gulf’s water comes from desalination plants?
Gulf states produce 40 percent of the world’s total desalinated water through more than 400 plants.
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Which countries have seen the highest petrol prices since the Iran war?
At least 95 countries have reported petrol price rises since the attacks on Iran by the US and Israel on February 28.
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How will soaring oil prices caused by Iran war impact food costs?
Oil and gas are not just fuel. They are raw materials for thousands of products, including fertilisers used in farming.
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Where do the 35 million foreigners living in the GCC come from?
More than half of the 62 million people in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are foreign workers.
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Which US and Israeli military companies are profiting from the Iran war?
Defence stocks reach all-time highs, driven by need to produce billions of dollars of weapons systems.
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Map shows how big Iran is compared with the 50 US states
Iran is roughly the same size as Alaska, 2.5 times the size of Texas and covers about one-sixth of the US land area.
Which oil and gas facilities in the Gulf have been attacked?
Damage to several energy facilities has caused global prices to spike, but Iran denies it is targeting energy sites.
How many countries has the US bombed since 2001, and how much has it cost?
Since 9/11, the US has engaged in three full-scale wars, bombing at least 10 countries under four presidents.
