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  "id": 14995237,
  "title": "Return of Gulf oil: Has Iran lost grip on Hormuz & what does it mean for India?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/return-of-gulf-oil-has-iran-lost-grip-on-hormuz-what-does-it-mean-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T13:34:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/the-return-of-middle-east-oil-has-iran-lost-control-of-strait-of-hormuz-why-are-crude-prices-still-up/articleshow/134991982.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The US war with Iran exposed Tehran’s ability to disrupt the global economy by blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Before the war, around 19 million barrels of crude oil were exported daily from the Middle East. However, September data from tanker-tracking firm Kpler showed oil flows recovering to an average of 16 million barrels per day, the highest since the conflict began.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/premier-league-dp-world-india-championship-international-cricket-the",
        "published": "2026-10-16T10:09:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Fading light halts play at India Championship",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/fading-light-halts-play-at-india-championship",
        "published": "2026-10-16T13:10:16.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Dehradun to host the Times of India Sports Awards on December 6",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/dehradun-to-host-the-times-of-india-sports-awards-on-december-6",
        "published": "2026-10-16T13:47:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "DP World India Championship 2026: Patrick Reed waits to see if he makes cut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/dp-world-india-championship-2026-patrick-reed-waits-to-see-if-he",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:53:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "DP World India Championship: Three-way tie at top as Chouhan leads Indian challenge",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/dp-world-india-championship-three-way-tie-at-top-as-chouhan-leads",
        "published": "2026-10-16T18:20:24.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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