
The Guardian - 27 min 6 sec ago
July update projects GDP growth of 1% this year, making UK the third fastest-growing economy in the G7 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its growth forecast for the UK, while leaving those for other G7 countries weaker or unchanged, amid hopes the economic impact of the Iran war may be less severe than feared. In a July update of its World Economic Outlook, which was finalised before the latest outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East , the Washington-based organisation projected...

Daily Signal - 27 min 38 sec ago
The June G7 Summit in vian-les-Bains, France, marked a major pivot. Driven by severe energy and commodity shocks stemming from the conflict in the Middle East specifically transit disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz G7 leaders overwhelmingly prioritized energy security, affordability, price insulation, and survival of the fossil fuel supply chain over aggressive timelines for reducing greenhouse...

The Independent - 57 min 5 sec ago
The US launched fresh strikes on Iran overnight in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz...

The Guardian - 1 hour 6 min ago
Brent crude spikes to a daily high of $79.26, gas prices rise, stock markets slide and government bond yields surge on inflation and rate hike fears US and Iran trade strikes around strait of Hormuz as ceasefire is violated again Summer holiday bookings have bounced back recently after the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East, the package holiday operator Jet2 has said. The company, which flies about 20 million people every year, said its summer bookings are up by 7.1% compared with this time last...

NBC News - 2 hours 16 min ago
The United States and Iran exchanged dozens of new attacks across the Middle East. Speaking at a NATO summit in Turkey, President Donald Trump says the ceasefire is "over" and is casting doubt on the future of the interim deal to end the war. NBC's Richard Engel reports for TODAY.

The Independent - 2 hours 37 min ago
The housebuilder said it was now set to tumble to a loss of around 30 million in the first half of the year.

The Guardian - 2 hours 49 min ago
President calls Iranian leadership scum', rails against alliance, repeats demand for Greenland and threatens Spain Middle East crisis live latest updates Europe live latest updates Donald Trump has declared that the ceasefire with Iran is over as he arrived at the Nato summit in Ankara, launching an angry broadside in which he complained about the military alliance and repeated his demand for Greenland The US president, sitting alongside the Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte, called Iran's...

CNBC - 3 hours 42 min ago
The president was asked about the ceasefire after an escalation of fighting in the Middle East.

The Guardian - 3 hours 43 min ago
Holiday operator says market in good shape, with strong recent recovery in bookings across all destinations as customers take the plunge Business live latest updates Summer holiday bookings have bounced back recently after the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East, the package holiday operator Jet2 has said. The company, which flies about 20 million people every year, said its summer bookings are up by 7.1% compared with this time last year and the average load factor which measures its available...

The Independent - 3 hours 44 min ago
A Palestinian aid official was killed by an Israeli strike shortly before Argentina faced Egypt on Tuesday...

The Independent - 4 hours 13 min ago
Iran targeted US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain in response to the latest US strikes...

The Independent - 5 hours 31 min ago
Nato chief Mark Rutte said the US strikes were absolutely necessary' despite the threat to the ceasefire...

The Independent - 5 hours 58 min ago
Tehran accuses US of committing major' violations of ceasefire agreement...

NPR - 7 hours 51 min ago
The regional crossfire raised the risks that an interim agreement to halt fighting in the war could break down, putting the Middle East again at risk of a wider conflict.

The Independent - 9 hours 54 min ago
Tehran warns of retaliation after US strikes hit military targets...

The Guardian - 12 hours 11 min ago
The US military said the strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels on Tuesday that violated the ceasefire Middle East crisis live: follow latest updates Iran has accused the US of violating the agreement aimed at ending the war between the two sides, after the US military launched strikes around the strait of Hormuz and revoked a temporary sanctions waiver for Tehran to export oil. The US military said the attacks launched in the early hours of Wednesday were in response...

The Hill - 15 hours 24 min ago
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday went after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) for saying he couldn't support Israel because it "privileges" Jewish citizens over those of other religions. "He conveniently forgets that the only democracy in the Middle East is Israel. Twenty percent of our citizens are in fact Muslims. ...

Huffington Post - 18 hours 4 min ago
More Americans now sympathize with Palestinians in the Middle East than with the Israelis, a Gallup poll found.

The Guardian - 22 hours 27 min ago
De-escalation of war in the Middle East has lowered oil prices and eased fears of economic downturn but households are still feeling the pinch Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Fears of a recession have fallen away, with economists saying that Australia is set to safely navigate the biggest global oil supply shock in history even as they warn of sub-standard growth in the year ahead. The de-escalation of the Middle East conflict has been accompanied by a major retreat...