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Oil temporarily surges above $126 per barrel as US-Iran conflict seemingly intensifies
Oil markets face extreme pressure, with Brent crude briefly touching $126 on Thursday morning, as a breakdown in diplomatic negotiations between the US and Iran now seems likely to reignite military a…
Could the US-Iran war become a protracted ‘frozen’ conflict?
In the absence of a permanent deal, the war between the US and Iran is becoming one of attrition despite huge costs.…
Pentagon may downplay US missile shortage severity, impacting Iran conflict bets
US may downplay missile shortages affecting military operations. US invasion of Iran by 2027 at 12% YES.…
Pete Hegseth denies Iran war is a ‘quagmire’ as estimated US cost so far hits $25bn
As his defense secretary testified before House committee, Trump posted AI-generated image of himself with a weapon and a caption saying ‘NO MORE MR. NICE GUY’ Pete Hegseth has denied that the US-Isra…
No headway in Middle East peace efforts as US and Iran refuse to yield
Deepening sense of deadlock despite regional diplomacy as Washington and Tehran show no signs of compromise Hopes of a breakthrough in negotiations between Iran and the US faded further on Sunday, ami…
Inflation rose to 3.5% in March in Fed’s preferred gauge because of Iran war fallout
Inflation jumped seven tenths of a percentage point to 3.5% for the year ending in March in the personal consumption expenditures index, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday. The surge in …
Trump-Putin talk Iran and Ukraine, US energy exports up: here’s what happened overnight
The two conflicts could end on a ‘similar timetable’ US President Donald Trump has said.…
US politics live updates: Royals pay respects, meet victims’ families at 9/11 memorial; Iran war has cost $US25 billion to date, Pentagon confirms
Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East, King Charles and Queen Camilla’s US state visit and related developments in Australia.…
US politics live updates: King Charles to address US Congress; Trump says Iran is in a ‘state of collapse’ and wants Strait of Hormuz reopened
Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East, King Charles and Queen Camilla’s US state visit and related developments in Australia.…
House Speaker Mike Johnson says the U.S. is 'not at war' with Iran as White House approaches 60-day deadline
The 1973 War Powers Resolution says that the president has to remove military forces from conflict within 60 days if Congress doesn't authorize a war before that deadline.…
U.S. carrier in Iran war set to leave in days as official reveals conflict's cost
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is expected to leave the Middle East in the coming days, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News.…
Get used to the long Iran war
Tehran has a strong incentive to keep the conflict going…
How the US-Israeli war is collapsing the sanctions regime on Iran
Circumvention mechanisms already exist and the conflict is encouraging more entities to work with them.…
Watch key moments from Pete Hegseth's testimony about Pentagon funding, Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other top officials testified on Wednesday as the Defense Department seeks a $1.5 trillion budget from Congress. Hegseth got into heated exchanges with Democrats on …
Israel-Iran war LIVE: Hegseth faces questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began
Catch all Iran Israel US conflict live updates as US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faces first Congressional hearing since war began…
Is Trump getting the full picture? Vance raises concerns over Iran war
US News: US vice president JD Vance has raised concerns over the Pentagon’s assessment of the ongoing conflict with Iran, questioning whether the extent of US .…
UK faces £35bn hit and risk of recession this year over impact of Iran war, thinktank warns
Niesr says even under best-case scenario, economy would grow at slower pace in 2026 and 2027 because of conflict Britain is facing a £35bn economic hit and the risk of a recession this year as the fal…
Trump hails British as 'friends' as king visits amid Iran tensions
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States has "no closer friends" than the British, as he welcomed King Charles III to the White House on a state visit overshadowed by te…
Trump says Iran has told him it is in 'state of collapse'
DUBAI/WASHINGTON — Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a "state of collapse" and was figuring out its leadership situation, as efforts to end the conflict appeared at an impasse on Tuesd…
Representatives from Iran's federation not in attendance at meeting of Asia soccer leaders
Representatives from Iran's soccer federation were not present Tuesday at the largest formal meeting of Asia's soccer leaders before this summer's World Cup. In the presence of FIFA President Gianni …
A $700m super-yacht linked to a Russian oligarch just sailed through the Strait of Hormuz
It is not clear how the multi-deck pleasure vessel, complete with a helipad and a submarine, was able to use the blockaded shipping lane at the heart of the US-Iran conflict.…
Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, U.S. official says
Trump disapproves of Iran's war proposal, complicating peace efforts and causing a rise in oil prices amid ongoing conflict.…
War Without Endpoints: Why Cyber Attacks Will Outlast the Iran Ceasefire
A sustained ceasefire isn’t likely to translate onto the digital battlefield. In 2026, conflict doesn’t pause just because the shooting does. It shifts. It burrows deeper into the systems most people …
Shutdowns, power outages, and conflict: a review of Q1 2026 Internet disruptions
The first quarter of 2026 saw a surge in Internet disruptions, from nationwide shutdowns in Uganda and Iran to unprecedented drone strikes on cloud infrastructure. We explore the data behind these eve…
‘See through’ Iran war? Markets exploit permacrisis instead
A new world of rivalry, competition, conflict and tension may just see greater risk simmer and persist…
Iran running out of space to store its crude; is the real financial crisis still coming?
International Business News: The Middle East conflict has already been rattling global oil flows, draining supplies, tightening reserves and pushing crude prices higher across mar.…
Bank of Japan holds rates as Iran war energy shock tests economy
Latest outlook statement warns growth is likely to slow as Middle East conflict crimps profits and household incomes…
Is it a war? A stalemate? A quagmire?
Is the Iran war a war? A war on hiatus? A stalemate? A quagmire? For Trump and the U.S., the conflict is not another quick victory.…