Riot police have been deployed in Iranian capital Tehran ahead of possible protests after its Revolutionary Guard admitted to accidentally shooting down a passenger plane at a time of soaring tensions with the US.
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The growing hostilities between the United States and Iran have raised concerns about the possibility of disruption to a key shipping route in the Gulf region, and about the consequences for global oil markets. According to analyst Dave Ernsberger of S&P Global, any disruption to what is probably the most vital chokepoint in the Middle...
