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Middle East crisis live: Tehran warns Trump over strait of Hormuz threat; Netanyahu suggests Israel helped US rescue airman
Opening summaryWelcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the crisis in the Middle East.Iran’s parliamentary speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has condemned Donald Trump’s threats to target energy and transport...
Ukraine war briefing: Russian oil facilities burn as Zelenskyy tours Middle East
Ukrainian drones attacked the Sheskharis oil terminal at the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk in Russia’s Krasnodar region over Sunday night, according to online channels monitoring the war. Footage...
Middle East crisis live: Iran rejects Trump’s 48 hour deadline to ‘make a deal’; US races to find missing pilot
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureBahrain’s interior ministry has said civil defence officials are working to contain a fire after an Iranian attack.It...
Jared Kushner is seeking peace deals in the Middle East. He’s also raising money for his own firm | Mohamad Bazzi
After Donald Trump returned to the White House, his son-in-law and former senior adviser Jared Kushner declined to take a job in the new administration and instead planned to...
Middle East crisis live: US and Iranian forces race to recover missing pilot from downed jet; Israel bombards Beirut
Welcome summaryHello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and its impact on the region, the world and the global economy.Iranian and American...
Middle East crisis live: Iran says it shot down US fighter jet, warns against UN vote on ‘defensive force’ in strait of Hormuz
Iran armed forces says US fighter jet shot down over IranIran has said a second US F-35 fighter jet has been shot down over Iran, with the state news...
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy offers expertise on keeping waterways open amid Middle East conflict
Volodymyr Zelenskyy offered on Thursday to provide Ukraine’s expertise in dealing with freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to those countries considering how to keep the strait of...
Middle East crisis live: Trump set to give prime-time address amid widening economic fallout from Iran war
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureThe New York Times has reported that US intelligence agencies believe Iran is not currently willing to engage...
Oil tumbles and stock markets soar on hopes Middle East war will end soon, as Bank of England warns of ‘substantial negative supply shock’ – business live
Lunchtime summaryAs the clocks ring noon in the City of London, here’s the situation.European and Asia-Pacific stock markets have rallied sharply, after Donald Trump signalled that the Iran was...
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims war will end in ‘two or three weeks’; Rubio says US should ‘re-examine’ Nato relationship
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIsrael’s military said early on Wednesday it had carried out a “wide-scale wave of strikes” on Tehran.Separately, it...