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Labour looks both ways
WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING … Donald Trump went and suspended “Project Freedom” as the naval operation threatened to send the fragile ceasefire with Iran into meltdown.
US pauses effort to guide vessels from the Strait of Hormuz
US pauses effort to guide vessels from the Strait of Hormuz Trump said he was making the move based "on the request of Pakistan and other countries” President Donald Trump said he has paused the…
Banks, miners drive ASX higher on Iran hopes; Oil slides
Banks, miners drive ASX higher on Iran hopes; Oil slides The Australian sharemarket has made a bright start to the session, following Wall Street higher, on rising hopes that the United States and…
Four in five Britons worried Iran war will make food more expensive, poll finds
Four in five people are worried that the Iran war will make food more expensive, according to a new poll, as businesses warned the “window is closing” for ministers to cut energy costs for UK…
3 killed in latest U.S. strike on suspected drug boat in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says
3 killed in latest U.S. strike on suspected drug boat in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says The U.S. military launched another strike Tuesday on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern…
Oil Price Today (May 6): Crude oil falls below $110, down 6% in just two sessions. What’s behind the dip?
Trump said on Tuesday that an operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz would be paused briefly, citing movement toward a broader agreement with Iran, though he did not provide specifics.
Asia markets hit records on AI euphoria, Iran peace hopes By Reuters
Asia markets hit records on AI euphoria, Iran peace hopes South Korea’s Kospi share index tops 7,000 for the first time - MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan jumped 2.3% to a…
Oil prices fall a second day as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures for July fell $1.52, or 1.38%, to $108.35 per barrel as of 0103 GMT, after dropping 4% in the previous session.
Brent Crude Slips Toward $108 As Trump Signals 'Great Progress' On Iran Deal
Oil prices fell for a second straight session, unwinding part of their war-driven surge as signs of diplomatic progress between the US and Iran cooled supply fears.
South Korea's Kospi resumes its record-setting rally as Asia markets open higher
- Asia-Pacific markets open higher, tracking Wall Street gains overnight. - Oil prices extend decline as Trump signals de-escalation in Mideast. - Kospi soars to another record.
Security Council Sanctions Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1988 (2011) Amends 17 Names on Its Sanctions List
Security Council Sanctions Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1988 (2011) Amends 17 Names on Its Sanctions List
Secretary-General Appoints Bruno Georges Lemarquis of France Deputy Special Representative, UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Resident Coordinator
Secretary-General Appoints Bruno Georges Lemarquis of France Deputy Special Representative, UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Resident Coordinator
Trump pauses US military escorts in Hormuz
Trump pauses US military escorts in Hormuz President Donald Trump has temporarily paused a US military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but said the blockade of Iranian ports…
Trump advisers step up their calls on China to help open Strait of Hormuz ahead of Beijing summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials are pressing China to use its influence with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz just days before President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi…
Trump says reopening of Strait of Hormuz ‘paused’, even as ceasefire remains
Trump says reopening of Strait of Hormuz ‘paused’, even as ceasefire remains About 1,600 ships remain stranded in dangerous conditions at the strait - The Trump administration says that it wants to…
Rubio says US military campaign in Iran ‘done’
This is an entry from: Live: Report says Israel and US planning new strikes on Iran Rubio says US military campaign in Iran ‘done’ 5 May 2026 23:21 BST US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said…
Will Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' restart shipping or reignite war?
Will Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' reopen the Strait of Hormuz or reignite war with Iran?
Iran’s Unexpected Resilience
Iran’s Unexpected Resilience Two months of fighting have emphasized some of the country’s advantages.
Canadian Stocks Inch Lower Amid Delay In U.S.-Iran Peace Deal, 'Project Freedom' Progress
(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks slid on Tuesday as a delayed U.S.-Iran peace agreement kept up the conflict tensions while investors focused on the ongoing U.S. initiative to free up locked ships in the…
The method in Iran’s madness? Closure of Strait of Hormuz echoes a centuries-old Danish play − and is a tragedy for the world order
More than two months into the war in Iran, navigation through the Strait of Hormuz – the key waterway through which more than a third of the international trade in oil and gas passes – remains…