US Marines deploy to Middle East, Europe under pressure and BTS - Reuters

Pentagon weighs diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East, Washington Post reports - Reuters

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US strike against alleged drug smugglers in eastern Pacific kills two, Coast Guard says - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOcDlXdzlQc1RKME8yUXVwMUQzS0xjQ05DQzdjRmw3OFB6Z2owVHdvRDhkNGVMeUJlcTVLTXVyS2IzWnZaRlU0bUNrTEdqcjNmLVlqSzQ4eU91bndWcG8tbXNvRjBOVG50X1A3c2NUX0tMbnlyY054YUo5WmtVQVlRRzdhSUtiZl9pUTVOMG1qVnBOVGlycVhhdGREejRJbHJPNTl4R3ItM0lxcXNSRkFlbGI1N29GSF8wNndkd3pRTG9mVEVLWVd1dQ?oc=5" target="_blank">US strike against alleged drug smugglers in eastern Pacific kills two, Coast Guard says</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

Pentagon mulling diverting Ukraine defense aid to the Middle East: Report

The Pentagon is contemplating diverting weapons meant for Ukraine to the Middle East as the U.S. military has blown through critical munitions in its war against Iran, The Washington Post reported Thursday. The lethal aid could include air defense interceptor missiles ordered through a new NATO program, the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative, through which partner…

Dollar regains ground as investors remain cautious about end to Iran war - Reuters

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Facing European cold shoulder, Ukraine turns to Middle East partners - Euronews.com

Nigeria's Dangote refinery increases exports as Middle East war shakes global markets

Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stepped up gasoline exports across Africa as disruptions to energy flows due to the Iran conflict squeeze traditional ​fuel ‌supply routes, curbing the cheap imports that long dominated West African ⁠markets. As the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the refinery could also see a surge in European demand, especially for jet fuel. FRANCE 24's Clemence Waller has more.