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Tensions spike in the Strait of Hormuz
There's been an escalation of the conflict in the Gulf after the US said it had sailed two destroyers through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said it had …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
US military says it's helped two ships transit the Strait of Hormuz
The US military's Central Command says two US-flagged merchant ships have passed through the Hormuz strait with its assistance.But a huge number of v…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal
Iran says US has responded to its latest peace proposal. Iran says President Trump must now choose between an impossible military operation and a bad…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate hospitalized
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee has urged the Iranian authorities to release the jailed human rights campaigner, Narges Mohammadi, to her dedicated m…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Republican concerns over US troop withdrawal
The Republican chairmen of the US congressional armed services committees have said they're very concerned about the Pentagon's decision to withdraw …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany
The US says it will withdraw five thousand of its troops from Germany, as a rift widens between the two countries over the war in Iran. The German De…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Risk of global food shortage from Iran War
The interruption to supplies of fertiliser and its key ingredients due to the war in Iran could cost up to 10 billion meals a week globally and will …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Warnings that Iran war risks global food crisis
The head of one of the world's biggest fertiliser manufacturers has warned that the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz - as a result of the wa…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Blockade of Hormuz is strangling global economy, UN chief says
The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has said the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is strangling the global economy. He said that even if the …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Oil price hits highest since 2022
Following reports that President Trump is to be briefed on new plans for further strikes on Iran, Brent crude reached more than $126 a barrel.Also in…
2 months, 4 weeks ago