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Iran war costs US more than $38b, budget office says

US war costs soar, Red Sea tensions spike as Hormuz blockade squeezes global trade

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Commercial vessels are anchored off Yemen's coast at Bab al-Mandeb, in the straits connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.
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The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transits the Pacific Ocean while conducting a tailored ship’s training availability off the coast of Southern California on April 30, 2017. The Sailor assigned to the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the US Naval Hospital Guam April 9 died of COVID-related complications reported by the US Navy on April 13, 2020.
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Vessels transiting through the Gulf of Oman are pictured off the coast of Muscat.
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Iran says has agreed new Hormuz route with Oman

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The joint statement of the two countries, containing the main considerations and points of agreement, is also in the final review and drafting stage," spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said, according to state news agency IRNA.
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Black smoke rises following explosions near a military base hosting US forces in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil, on Friday, July 24, 2026.
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Air India and Air India Express boost Gulf connectivity

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Services include scheduled routes and non-scheduled flights to UAE and beyond.

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