
Jalopnik - 48 min 4 sec ago
Time to break out the world's smallest violin.

The Guardian - 1 hour 32 min ago
Tehran's increasingly accurate and lethal attacks are showing up failures in American air defences in the Gulf As the crisis in the Middle East escalates, Iran has been bombing US bases and critical infrastructure in the Gulf with increasing accuracy, helped by Chinese satellite imagery and tactics learned from Russia in Ukraine. Three American soldiers were killed last Friday in an attack on the Muwaffaq Salti airbase in Jordan, which was being protected by a US Thaad air defence system. Satellite...

The Independent - 3 hours 45 min ago
Trump has threatened strikes on the suspected underground nuclear facility previously attacked in June 2025...

The Guardian - 3 hours 45 min ago
Economists' warning comes as escalating Middle East crisis pushes global crude oil back above $US100 a barrel Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australian households face the prospect of a Reserve Bank interest rate hike and petrol prices above $2 a litre over the coming weeks, economists warn, as the escalating Middle East crisis pushes global crude back above $US100 a barrel. Financial markets now see an even chance the RBA board will deliver a fourth cash rate increase...

The Independent - 4 hours 25 min ago
The deal, reportedly worth around 900 million, comes after the Lalvani family launched an auction process earlier this year.

The Guardian - 4 hours 27 min ago
Latest attacks come after Trump vowed major military punishment' for Tehran and its Houthi allies Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps warned civilians in the Middle East on Friday to stay away from US forces , state media reported. In an interview carried out by state TV, the IRGC said: We warn the general public in countries where American soldiers are stationed to immediately stay out of a radius of 500 metres from the places where American soldiers are hiding, in order to be safe . Continue...

Huffington Post - 5 hours 11 min ago
Traders jittery over worsening disruption to energy flows in the Red Sea and fears of further escalation in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

The Independent - 5 hours 18 min ago
Secretary of State hit out at the satirical clips shared on social media - hours later he was starring in one...

The Guardian - 6 hours 14 min ago
Angel Rampersad, Michael Swinton, Isabella Gonzales and Tyler Feehan were among 18 US troops killed in the war A 30-year-old husband and father of two. A 25-year-old officer just weeks away from earning his MBA. A 19-year-old recent high school graduate. And a 28-year-old from Queens, New York, with a "radiant smile". The Pentagon this week identified three American service members who were killed, and a fourth believed to have been killed, in the Middle East over the past week amid an escalation...

The Independent - 7 hours 10 min ago
Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and NatWest will report their half-year results on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday respectively.

NBC News - 7 hours 45 min ago
Hundreds of American diplomats and their families in the Middle East ordered to evacuate at the start of the Iran war are frustrated with a lack of answers.

The Independent - 8 hours 26 min ago
New early figures showed that activity in the private sector increased for the first in three months in July.

The Independent - 8 hours 57 min ago
Sebastia, a hilltop town about 10 kilometers (6 miles) northwest of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank...

The Independent - 14 hours 13 min ago
They haven't received enough pain yet,' president warns after attacks on ships crossing the Red Sea...

Science Daily - 15 hours 42 min ago
A newly identified fossil ape from northern Egypt is reshaping ideas about where the ancestors of modern apes first emerged. Analyses place it closer to living apes than any known East African species of the same age, pointing to North Africa and the Middle East as a possible birthplace and crossroads for the ape lineage that eventually produced gibbons, orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans.

BBC - 16 hours 46 min ago
The Iran-backed group in Yemen has threatened to target Saudi vessels in a vital shipping route.

The Guardian - 19 hours 28 min ago
Secretary general Ant nio Guterres tells security council the Middle East is being pushed to the edge of the unimaginable' amid latest threats from Donald Trump Trump says he is close to decision on largest-yet attack on Iran Earlier in the US day, before Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it had stopped three oil tankers from passing through the strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump issued this threat on his Truth Social platform : From this point forward, any time the Islamic Republic of Iran shoots...

BBC - 19 hours 43 min ago
Renewed tensions in the Middle East feed through to the costs faced by lenders, pushing up borrowing costs.

The Guardian - 20 hours 4 min ago
IRGC claims base in south-west England was used by US to launch bombing missions, making it legitimate target' Middle East crisis live latest updates The government has said the UK is "ready to defend itself" after Iran's military warned that any bases being used by the US were "legitimate targets". The UK has allowed the US to launch "defensive" operations from British bases hosting American planes since the start of its war on Iran but has refused to help in offensive...

Forbes - 20 hours 5 min ago
Oil prices hit their highest levels since May, topping $100 per barrel on heightened tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill - 20 hours 15 min ago
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Oil prices surge amid Middle East escalations Oil prices have jumped as the conflict with Iran escalates, this time with attacks on ships in the Red Sea by the Houthi militia group aligned with Tehran. European Union's Operation Aspides via AP On Thursday,...

Slate - 22 hours 7 min ago
The president is flip-flopping on a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.

NPR - 22 hours 9 min ago
The price of crude oil is rising again following Houthi claims of attacks on tankers in the Red Sea. What could it mean for gas prices, inflation and the global economy?...

NBC News - 22 hours 15 min ago
NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez, Richard Engel and Courtney Kube discuss President Trump's threats to escalate attacks inside Iran as fears grow over a widening conflict in the Middle East. NBC News Contributor Hooman Maj analyzes the state of diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran after 12 consecutive days of U.S. attacks.