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World Bank: Strait of Hormuz traffic will not normalize until late 2026

The World Bank predicts that average price of global commodities will rise by 16 percent this year.

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ECONOMY

‎World Bank warns of record energy price surge due to US-Israeli war on Iran

The World Bank says energy prices are projected to surge by 24% in 2026 due to severe disruptions caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran.

POLITICS

US-Israeli aggression on Iran to have 'cascading impact' on world economy: World Bank

The World Bank chief warns that the US-Israeli aggression against Iran will have a negative impact on global economy

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PAKISTAN

Troubled waters: India, Pakistan, and the future of the Indus Waters Treaty

Whether the Indus Waters Treaty is permanently shelved or opens a new and more turbulent chapter in India-Pakistan relations will be determined in the coming months

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LEBANON

Lebanon’s post-war reconstruction needs $11 Billion: World Bank

Following the Israeli regime’s invasion of Lebanon last year and Hezbollah’s resistance against the aggression, the World Bank on Friday estimated Lebanon’s recovery costs at $11 billion.

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LEBANON

IMF, World Bank tie aid to Lebanon to Hezbollah disarmament

The IMF and the World Bank are reportedly seeking to tie reconstruction funds for Lebanon to the normalization of relations with Israel.

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LEBANON

Israel’s aggression inflicts $8.5 billion in economic losses on Lebanon: World Bank

A new report by the World Bank says Israel’s brutal aggression against Lebanon has inflicted huge economic and physical losses on the country since last October.

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