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UK chancellor said to have told US treasury secretary she did not like his tone during meeting in Washington in April UK politics live latest updates Middle East crisis live updates Rachel Reeves had an angry exchange with her US counterpart, Scott Bessent, in Washington last month over the war in Iran, sources have said, in the latest sign of the deepening tensions between the two countries. The chancellor and the US treasury secretary argued in person during the spring meetings of the International...
Trump's apocalyptic threats combined with his access to nuclear weapons see him vying with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un for role of global disruptor, warns world affairs editor Sam Kiley...
US president directs fresh criticism at pontiff days before secretary of state Marco Rubio's visit to Vatican Middle East crisis live updates Donald Trump has issued a fresh verbal attack against Pope Leo XIV, accusing the pontiff of "endangering a lot of Catholics" because "he thinks it's fine for Iran to have a nuclear weapon". The remarks come two days before Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, meets Leo at the Vatican in an effort to ease the tensions sparked by Trump's...
The President announced an audacious bid to use the might of the US Navy to escort ships through the waterway...
EY has said events in the Middle East had adversely affected' Ireland's inflationary outlook.
The ceasefire in the Middle East was in peril Tuesday after the United States and Iran traded fire and threats over President Donald Trump's new mission to force open the Strait of Hormuz.
The Competition and Markets Authority said fuel margins have been broadly unchanged' since the start of the war in the Middle East.
Many airlines have cancelled flights due to rocketing jet fuel costs caused by conflict in the Middle East...
U.S. Treasury yields dipped on Tuesday as investors continued to monitor events in the Middle East.
The UK lender reported first-quarter pre-tax profits of 9.4 billion US dollars ( 6.96 billion), down from 9.5 billion ( 7 billion) a year earlier.
London-headquartered bank's shares slide as it sets aside an extra $300m to cover effects of Middle East conflict Business live latest updates HSBC has taken a $1.3bn ( 961m) hit to profits, fuelled by the fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran and fraud in the troubled private credit sector . The London-headquartered bank said profits fell 4% in the first three months of the year, dropping $100m to $9.4bn, compared with the same period in 2025. Revenue increased 6% to $18.6bn. Continue reading...
US says it has destroyed six small Iranian military boats which Tehran denies while Iran launched barrage of attacks on US-allied United Arab Emirates Donald Trump sends warships to break Iran's strait of Hormuz blockade India's ministry of external affairs said the attack on Fujairah in the UAE which injured three Indian nationals was "unacceptable" and called for an immediate end to the "targeting of civilian infrastructure and innocent civilians". It came after officials...
An escalation in attacks in the Middle East puts the fragile ceasefire at risk, but market activity remains muted, with earnings keeping investors' attention.
Quintessentially almost quadrupled staff in Middle East and Asia less than year before wealthy began to flee Gulf The embattled luxury concierge service co-founded by Queen Camilla's nephew Ben Elliot embarked on what appeared to be an inopportune hiring spree in the Middle East and Asia before wealthy individuals began fleeing the region because of the US-Israel war on Iran. Quintessentially almost quadrupled staff in the regions from 22 to 84 during its financial year to 30 April 2025, according...
Inflation had picked up materially in the second half of 2025, and the conflict in the Middle East had resulted in sharply higher fuel and commodity prices.
The US president vowed to free commercial ships stranded in the waterway as part of so-called Project Freedom'...
The USS Gerald R. Ford transited the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean and could be back home in the coming weeks, ending her record-length deployment...
Tensions flared up again in the Middle East after Iran struck the United Arab Emirates.
US launched operation Monday to help hundreds of ships trapped with their crews in Gulf key US politics stories from Monday 4 May at a glance Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be "blown off the face of the earth" if it attacks US vessels trying to reopen a route through the strait of Hormuz. The US launched an operation on Monday to help hundreds of ships trapped with their crews in the Gulf, dragging the region back to the brink of full-scale war. Continue reading...
Oil prices declined on Tuesday, retreating from sharp gains in the previous session.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the U.S. and United Arab Emirates (UAE) against military action as talks "progress" on ending hostilities in the Middle East. "Events in Hormuz make clear that there's no military solution to a political crisis," Araghchi said, referencing the U.S. military attempting to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. ...
PBS Newshour - 18 hours 19 min agoThe U.S. military remains poised to resume the war as tensions rose on Monday with President Trump threatening that if Iran fires on U.S. vessels, "they will be blown off the face of the earth." Ian Ralby, president of Auxilium Worldwide, and Ret. Admiral Andrew Loiselle, who has extensive experience in the Navy and operating ships and aircraft in the Middle East, join Nick Schifrin for perspective. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See...
US Central Command later said that two US-flagged merchant vessels had crossed the strait under its guidance...
For 12 years, Sally Lane and John Letts have been fighting to bring their son Jack held in Isis prisons in Syria and Iraq back home to Oxford. They tell the story of how their lives fell apart to chief international correspondent Bel Trew...
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