An oil spill off the UAE coast has led to beach closures following reports that a vessel struck a naval mine in early October. The specific cause of the incident remains unconfirmed, with the mine strike cited as a reported possibility.
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economicSep 19, 2026
An unaffordable car market highlights Iran’s cost-of-living crisis
Summary
Some officials and state media have long openly described the industry as a ‘mafia’ system.
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Iran
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- Al Jazeera(International)
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