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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…

5 days, 18 hours 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…

6 days, 1 hour 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 …

6 days, 18 hours 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…

1 week 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 …

1 week 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…

1 week, 1 day 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 …

1 week, 1 day 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.

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1 week, 2 days ago

Man arrested after two Jewish men stabbed in London

A man's been arrested after two Jewish men were stabbed in London, in what the police are calling a terrorist attack. It's the latest in a series of …

1 week, 2 days ago

Woman abused by Mohammed al-Fayed was victim of modern slavery

The British government has for the first time formally acknowledged that a woman abused by the late owner of the luxury London department store, Harr…

1 week, 2 days ago