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Middle East crisis live: Explosions in Tehran as Yemen’s Houthis launch further attacks on Israel
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has condemned Israel’s killing of three journalists in Lebanon on Saturday.On his Telegram,...
Middle East crisis live: Rubio claims war expected to end in weeks as Iran strikes US base in Saudi Arabia
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureExplosions reported in Syrian capital DamascusExplosions have been heard in the Syrian capital Damascus and nearby areas as...
Middle East crisis live: Trump pausing strikes on Iran energy sites; Houthis say ‘no reason’ to halt Red Sea shipping
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureAnd just to recap, on Thursday Wall Street had its worst day since the war with Iran started.The...
Middle East crisis live: Trump insists Iran wants a deal despite initial rejection; China sees ‘glimmer of hope’ for talks
China sees ‘glimmer of hope’ for peaceChina’s foreign minister has said that a “glimmer of hope” for peace has emerged due to moves to stop the war in the...
Middle East crisis live: Iran launches strikes on US bases in Gulf; oil prices drop after Trump ‘peace plan’ report
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureWTO fertiliser warning over strait of Hormuz closure: 'Harvests shrink and prices rise'Disruptions to international fertiliser supplies caused...
Airbnb in firing line as Cape Town’s housing crisis catches up with middle class
Earlier this month, graffiti appeared on the promenade in Sea Point, on Cape Town’s wealthy Atlantic Seaboard: “Digital nomads go home! Now!”Social media is full of complaints about the...
Middle East crisis live: Iran dismisses Trump claim of talks; von der Leyen says global energy situation is ‘critical’
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureShares rally and oil rebounds as Trump extends Iran ultimatumRecapping financial markets’ response after Donald Trump postponed the...
Middle East crisis live: Starmer and Trump discuss ‘essential’ need to open strait of Hormuz as Israel warns war will continue for weeks
Starmer calls emergency meeting on UK economy as risks from war mountBritish prime minister Keir Starmer is set to chair an emergency meeting on the economic fallout from the...
