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"Gas prices have increased dramatically and other expenses have arisen as well. The political environment still is treacherous for President Trump and the Republican Party," said Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Darrell West.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday felicitated and took blessings from senior BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground during the swearing-in ceremony in West Bengal. At the age of 98, Sarkar remains one of the early grassroots figures associated with the nationalist movement in post-Independence India.

Los Angeles [US], May 9 (ANI): Actor-singer Demi Lovato recently gave fans a glimpse into her fun-filled vacation at Walt Disney World Resort with husband Jutes.

Los Angeles [US], May 9 (ANI): Television producer and former Warner Bros. production executive Tony Amatullo has died at the age of 76, Deadline said.

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Indian markets have already 'factored in' concerns around lower GDP growth and higher inflation projections this year arising from the ongoing oil shock and geopolitical tensions, SEBI-registered research analyst Kunal Saraogi told ANI.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Amid rising geopolitical tensions and disruption risks along key global shipping lanes, especially the Strait of Hormuz, growing global attention has fallen on the stability and reliability of the Strait of Malacca, which analysts noted remains relatively stable and well-regulated.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 9 (ANI): BJP's Legislative Party leader Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said that the 'Sonar Bangla' era has officially begun as he is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal later in the day.

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NEW YORK CITY, New York: Global shipping companies are facing mounting costs and uncertainty as hundreds of vessels remain stranded near the Strait of Hormuz more than two months into the Iran war, with no clear timeline for a full reopening of the critical trade route.