Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US siege of Iran ports
Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US siege of Iran ports US President Trump meets with oil firms over ways to minimise impact on fuel supplies amid…
Have the royals got their mojo back from US visit?
Have the royals got their mojo back from US visit? 9 minutes agoSean CoughlanRoyal correspondent, Washington DC PA MediaThe King has drawn applause from many quarters for his speech at…
US charges Sinaloa state governor, 9 others over Mexican drug cartel links
US charges Sinaloa state governor, 9 others over Mexican drug cartel links Indictment alleges that Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and nine other current and former Mexican officials worked with cartel…
Israel seizes Global Sumud Flotilla boats 1,000km away from Gaza
Israeli forces have intercepted around a dozen Gaza-bound aid boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla.
‘Attacked 28 times in a day’ – BBC visits heavily targeted US-UK base in Iraq
Before the fragile ceasefire in the region, this was one of the most heavily targeted US and UK military bases in the Middle East.
Pro-government rally in Tehran demands end to US threats
Hundreds of Iranians have rallied in Tehran to demand an end to US threats and the ongoing blockade of Iranian ports.
Hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israel’s military draft
Hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox Jews blocked a main road, as part of protests against Israel’s mandatory military service.
Interest rates expected to be held as uncertainty over Iran war continues
Future base rate changes are hard to predict as analysts judge the economic impact of the Iran war.
The city caught in the middle of the big energy shift debate
The city caught in the middle of the big energy shift debate 47 minutes agoJames CookScotland editor BBC When Iona Macdonald graduated from Aberdeen University in 2000 with a degree…
Iran war live: Trump urges Tehran to ‘just give up’, as oil prices surge
Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz pushes global oil prices above $120 per barrel.