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Middle East crisis live: Iran vows revenge for killing of security chief; Israel signals imminent Beirut strike
Welcome summaryHello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and the broader crisis in the region, and global economy.Here are the latest developments:...
Middle East crisis live: Trump seeks to delay summit with China’s Xi amid Iran war; US embassy in Baghdad reportedly targeted in air attack
Trump seeks to delay China trip because of Iran warDonald Trump has said his trip to China this month to meet with the country’s leader, Xi Jinping, could be...
UK will not be drawn into wider war in Middle East, says Keir Starmer
The UK will not be drawn into the wider war in the Middle East, Keir Starmer has said, as he announced that households reliant on heating oil to warm...
Middle East crisis live: Trump increases pressure on allies over strait of Hormuz; flights suspended at Dubai airport
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureJapan has said it will not send warships “at the moment” to help reopen the strait of Hormuz,...
Spain v Argentina ‘Finalissima’ match in Qatar cancelled due to Middle East war
The “Finalissima” football match between Spain and Argentina, scheduled to be held in Qatar later this month, has been cancelled due to the conflict in the Middle East.The contest...
Middle East crisis live: Trump ‘surprised’ Iran has targeted Gulf countries and claims US ‘decimated’ Kharg Island
Trump 'surprised' US allies in the Gulf have been targetedDonald Trump has said he is “surprised” that US allies in the Gulf have been targeted by Iran, in an...
F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs because of Middle East war
Formula One has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia grands prix because of the war in the Middle East.The races were due to take place on 12 April in...
Middle East crisis live: Iran warns of retaliation after Trump says military targets on Kharg Island ‘obliterated’
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIsraeli military tells Iranians to 'immediately evacuate' an industrial area of TabrizThe Israeli military has issued an evacuation...