North Sea oil prices hit record high as Iran keeps hold over Hormuz

Financial Times · Fri 10 Apr, 05:37
Washington-Tehran ceasefire agreement fails to stem global energy crunch
Financial Times

Trump warns Iran over charging for passage through strait

Global stocks rise in wake of S&P winning streak on ceasefire optimism
Financial Times

Nato split over US access to European bases in Iran war

Donald Trump irate at France and Spain’s refusal to authorise use of military facilities
Financial Times

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A string of rapid Israeli attacks killed hundreds of people in one of the deadliest episodes in the country’s history
Financial Times

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BBC News

Iran conflict must be 'line in sand' to build more resilient UK, Starmer says

The prime minister says "shocks" like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.
BBC News

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BBC News

Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors

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BBC News

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The Economist

Donald Trump is the war’s biggest loser

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The Economist

A ceasefire will not prevent the Iran war’s economic harm

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NYT Europe

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BBC Wales

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BBC Wales

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New Scientist

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New Scientist

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Nature

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