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Trump outflanked? How Iran is bypassing Strait of Hormuz blockade

As the UAE decides to leave the powerful OPEC oil cartel, Pakistan has opened itself as a land corridor that could help Iran get around the Strait of…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

The King meets Trump - what could go wrong?

King Charles heads to Washington at a moment of extraordinary tension. The visit comes just days after an assassination attempt on President Donald T…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘American weakness EXPOSED’: can the US recover from Trump’s Iran war?

Donald Trump’s ceasefire with Iran appears to be holding - or is it? Iran has reportedly seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as America attacks …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Very bad for Starmer’ - sacked civil servant turns on government over Mandelson

Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador by Sir Keir Starmer to the US was a rush-job, carried out under an 'atmosphere of pressure' from 10 Downi…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sudan, Gaza, Lebanon: Can the UN still save lives?

In a world facing overlapping crises - from Sudan, to Lebanon to the wider issues in the Middle East - the demand for humanitarian aid has never been…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Starmer accused of lying about what he knew about Mandelson appointment by Tories

Peter Mandelson, the problem that won’t go away. Keir Starmer is once again fighting to save his political career, after saying he was not told Mande…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside the standoff: are the US and Iran preparing for war again? | The Fourcast Indicators

The ceasefire between the US and Iran is holding - for now. But beneath the surface, the signals tell a more uncertain story.

In this episode of The F…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Iran war: will Trump’s Hormuz blockade backfire?

Donald Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has come into force, but ships are reportedly still getting through, including a Chinese linked tanke…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Hungary Election: The blueprint for beating the far right?

Hungary has woken up to a political earthquake. After more than a decade in power, Viktor Orbán has been defeated, with Péter Magyar securing a histo…

6 months ago

Will Trump turn on Netanyahu over Israel Lebanon attacks?

What is really going on in Lebanon? Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, Israel launched a massive wave of airstrik…

6 months ago