
The Independent - 1 hour 21 min ago
Trump warns Iran will be hit more violently' in the future, if they don't get the deal signed...

The Independent - 5 hours 46 min ago
UK footfall fell 3.9% year-on-year over March and April, according to latest figures.

Forbes - 6 hours 52 min ago
Jonathan Panikoff, the director of the Atlantic Council's Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss U.S-Iran negotiations.

CNBC - 8 hours 37 min ago
Airbnb reported mixed first-quarter results after the bell on Thursday and warned of regional weakness due to the war in Iran.

UPI - 9 hours 42 min ago
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Thursday with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, where they discussed events in Middle East and other issues.

The Guardian - 10 hours 34 min ago
Latest briefings float hope of basic deal that would keep peace and free shipping while further negotiations continue Middle East crisis live updates The US and Iran are close to a temporary agreement to halt the war in the Middle East, officials in Pakistan claimed on Thursday, as diplomatic activity gathered fresh momentum after a near breakdown of the current ceasefire earlier this week. Officials on Islamabad said a very basic "interim" deal could be reached as early as this weekend...

Skift - 12 hours 23 min ago
IHG is changing how guests search on its own channels. The bigger question is whether its content infrastructure will make it show up when they search everywhere else.

The Guardian - 12 hours 24 min ago
Riyadh told White House it would deny access for operation to provide tankers military escort through strait of Hormuz Middle East crisis live updates A refusal by Saudi Arabia to allow the US to use its bases and airspace to provide a military escort for oil tankers passing through the strait of Hormuz lay behind Donald Trump's decision to shelve the plan days after it had been launched. Riyadh told the White House it would not allow its Prince Sultan airbase to be used to mount the operation...

The Independent - 12 hours 28 min ago
The oil price fell back amid continued hopes for a peace deal between the US and Iran.

Skift - 12 hours 59 min ago
Tripadvisor had a tough first quarter, adversely impacted by cancellations in Mexico, Hawaii, and elsewhere because of the Middle East conflict. Its quest for strategic alternatives has been a multiyear slog.

The Independent - 13 hours 52 min ago
Yona Schreiber is being charged with simple assault and assault motivated by religious hostility...

The Independent - 14 hours 46 min ago
The US has reportedly drafted a 14-point memo to end the war and kickstart negotiations towards a nuclear deal but several issues remain unresolved...

The Independent - 15 hours 51 sec ago
Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz has jolted the world economy...

The Guardian - 15 hours 35 min ago
Families under pressure to stay silent amid internet blackout as executions reportedly surge with 24 killed in March Middle East crisis live updates Iran is carrying out near-daily executions of prisoners in secrecy and, in some cases, refusing to hand the bodies of the dead to their families, according to rights groups and sources close to the relatives of the dead. Many families only learn of executions after they have been carried out, with some facing harassment and pressure not to speak publicly...

Newser - 16 hours 41 min ago
Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz has jolted the world economy, causing a spike in fuel prices that has rippled through other sectors with effects far beyond the Middle East. Iran effectively seized control of the critical waterway after the US and Israel attacked it on Feb. 28. Weeks...

The Guardian - 16 hours 54 min ago
State can meet fuel demand for next six weeks with its current supply, its energy commission vice-chair said. Plus, alleged Jeffrey Epstein suicide note unsealed by federal judge Good morning. Gas prices have risen above $6 in California but there is yet more uncertainty on the horizon after the last oil tanker from the Middle East arrived in the state this week. What do we know about progress on a deal? Axios reported on Wednesday that Washington and Tehran were close to agreeing on a memorandum...

NBC News - 17 hours 17 min ago
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting with Pope Leo XIV in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican and the State Department says the conversations will include the situation in the Middle East and mutual interests in the Western Hemisphere. It comes after a series of tense exchanges between President Donald Trump and the pontiff over the Iran war. NBC's Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.

The Independent - 18 hours 59 min ago
The S&P Global UK construction PMI showed a reading of 39.7 in April, down from 45.6 in March.

CNBC - 19 hours 3 min ago
Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said the shipping giant had deliberately taken a "very cautious approach" during the Middle East crisis.

The Independent - 19 hours 19 min ago
Chief executive Vincent Clerc said the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could start impacting global trade and consumer demand.

The Guardian - 19 hours 29 min ago
The US and Iran have offered conflicting messages over the likelihood of a deal being reached imminently The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it has killed the commander of Hezbollah's Radwan force, the most elite unit of the pro-Iran armed group, in a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs. In a statement, the IDF named the Radwan commander as Ahmed Ghalib Balut, saying he was killed in a strike in the Dahiyeh neighbourhood in southern Beirut. Continue reading...

The Guardian - 19 hours 44 min ago
Retail group with 4,800 stores worldwide expects drop in profits this year amid muted market' Business live latest updates The sports fashion retailer JD has warned that profits will fall this year amid a "muted market" hit by weaker spending by young people and concerns about the Middle East conflict. The company, which runs 4,800 stores worldwide including the JD, Blacks and Millets chains in the UK, said it expected profits of between 750m and 850m in the year ahead, after reporting...

The Independent - 19 hours 57 min ago
Sources claimed that the two sides were closer than ever' to an agreement that would end two months of hostilities...

The Independent - 20 hours 12 min ago
The household energy business said it has completed the acquisition of the Severn gas turbine power station.