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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 hours ago

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

Sir Keir Starmer remains committed to acting in the UK's best national interest, rejecting calls to support the US in the Iran war.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

UK prepared to deploy RAF Typhoons to keep strait of Hormuz open after Iran war

Britain plans to deploy RAF Typhoons in Qatar to patrol the Strait of Hormuz post-Iran war as part of a multinational mission.
#joe-rogan
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

What the F*ck Are We Doing?!' Joe Rogan Goes Off On Trump's Iran War

Joe Rogan expressed deep concern over the ongoing war with Iran and the lack of a clear plan from the U.S.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

What the F*ck Are We Doing?!' Joe Rogan Goes Off On Trump's Iran War

Joe Rogan expressed deep concern over the ongoing war with Iran and the lack of a clear plan from the U.S.
#uk-economy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

UK braces for price rises driven by Iran war as economic confidence plummets

UK economy confidence declines sharply due to the Iran war, leading to rising prices and consumer cost of living concerns.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Reeves flies into Washington as IMF brands Britain the G7's biggest loser

Britain faces significant economic challenges due to the Iran war, with reduced growth projections and rising inflation and unemployment.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Reeves arrives at IMF with little leeway to prove its UK downgrade wrong

The Iran war significantly impacts the UK economy, leading to a forecasted growth downgrade and rising inflation and unemployment rates.
fromLos Angeles Times
13 hours ago

California's rail systems need more riders. High gas prices could be fueling a new surge

California's gas prices have risen 30% since the start of the year, with the average price for regular gas in Los Angeles-Long Beach jumping from $4.67 in February to $5.93 in March. In San Francisco, the average increased from $4.83 to $5.99 during the same period.
Europe news
fromwww.mediaite.com
13 hours ago

Stephen Colbert Sends Jimmy Kimmel His Backup Iran Jokes' Since War's Not Ending Anytime Soon

Colbert mocked the further extension of the ceasefire as proof that the war wasn't ending anytime soon, quipping, 'I'm beginning to think this war might not be over by Memorial Day.'
Television
#china
World politics
fromAxios
14 hours ago

China stockpiled huge amounts of oil before Iran war

China benefits significantly from the Iran war due to its energy strategy and dominance in renewable supply chains.
World politics
fromAxios
14 hours ago

China stockpiled huge amounts of oil before Iran war

China benefits significantly from the Iran war due to its energy strategy and dominance in renewable supply chains.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

UK undershoots annual borrowing target by 700m

The UK government borrowed £132bn in the last financial year, slightly below the target, but the Iran war may impact future fiscal plans.
#trump
fromIndependent
18 hours ago
Left-wing politics

Ryan Bourne: Failure to grapple with inflation and cost of living is taking huge toll on Donald Trump's approval rating

fromAxios
1 day ago
US politics

Scoop: Trump mulls Jones Act waiver extension to lessen Iran War oil shock

World politics
fromemptywheel
2 days ago

The Third Trajectory and Hopes for Rebuilding - emptywheel

The Iran War has altered Trump's trajectory, potentially creating opportunities for rebuilding rather than leading to totalitarianism.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Has Been Working Aggressively' to Build Bridges' With Joe Rogan Amid Podcast Titan's Iran War Criticism: Axios

Trump is actively trying to reconnect with Joe Rogan after previously being criticized by him.
Left-wing politics
fromIndependent
18 hours ago

Ryan Bourne: Failure to grapple with inflation and cost of living is taking huge toll on Donald Trump's approval rating

Trump's approval rating on inflation has dropped to 35 points underwater, matching Biden's lowest level during his presidency.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Trump's Average Job Approval Hits New Second-Term Low

Donald Trump's job approval ratings are declining significantly amid the ongoing war with Iran and rising living costs.
US politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

Scoop: Trump mulls Jones Act waiver extension to lessen Iran War oil shock

Trump issued a 60-day waiver to facilitate oil shipping amid rising fuel prices due to the Iran war.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

SHOCK POLL: Trump Approval Craters to 33% in New AP Poll, Whopping 67% Disapprove

Trump's approval rating has dropped to 33%, the lowest of his second term, primarily due to perceptions of his handling of the economy and the Iran war.
World politics
fromemptywheel
2 days ago

The Third Trajectory and Hopes for Rebuilding - emptywheel

The Iran War has altered Trump's trajectory, potentially creating opportunities for rebuilding rather than leading to totalitarianism.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Has Been Working Aggressively' to Build Bridges' With Joe Rogan Amid Podcast Titan's Iran War Criticism: Axios

Trump is actively trying to reconnect with Joe Rogan after previously being criticized by him.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Pentagon Assessment Clashes With Trump's Claims on Iran as Public Opposes Continuing War

Seven in 10 Americans want the war in Iran to end quickly, contradicting President Trump's claims about Iran's military capabilities.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Hammers Trump Over Blizzard of False' and Confusing' Chatter on Iran War

Jake Tapper criticized President Trump's confusing statements regarding the Iran War and the indefinite ceasefire extension.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

The Aides Keeping the President in the Dark

Top officials in the Trump administration kept the president out of the loop during a national-security crisis due to concerns about his temperament.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Pentagon Assessment Clashes With Trump's Claims on Iran as Public Opposes Continuing War

Seven in 10 Americans want the war in Iran to end quickly, contradicting President Trump's claims about Iran's military capabilities.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Hammers Trump Over Blizzard of False' and Confusing' Chatter on Iran War

Jake Tapper criticized President Trump's confusing statements regarding the Iran War and the indefinite ceasefire extension.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

The Aides Keeping the President in the Dark

Top officials in the Trump administration kept the president out of the loop during a national-security crisis due to concerns about his temperament.
World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Air Transat's parent company cutting flights due to high cost of jet fuel | CBC News

Transat A.T. Inc is cutting hundreds of flights due to soaring jet fuel prices caused by the war in Iran.
#china-economy
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

China's economy grows 5% in first quarter, surprising economists to the upside | Fortune

China's economy grew 5% in Q1 2023, overcoming short-term impacts from the Iran war, but faces longer-term challenges.
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

China's economy grows 5% in first quarter, surprising economists to the upside | Fortune

China's economy grew 5% in Q1 2023, overcoming short-term impacts from the Iran war, but faces longer-term challenges.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Iran war fuels crisis for Africa's aviation sector

"The impact is that it has affected how much African carriers purchase aviation fuel for their operations," Dominick Andoh, managing partner of AviationGhana, told DW.
World news
#aviation-sector
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights

The Iran war is causing jet fuel shortages and price surges, leading to significant flight cancellations in the aviation sector.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights

The Iran war is causing jet fuel shortages and price surges, leading to mass flight cancellations across Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights

The Iran war is causing jet fuel shortages and price surges, leading to significant flight cancellations in the aviation sector.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights

The Iran war is causing jet fuel shortages and price surges, leading to mass flight cancellations across Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

EU plans to cut electricity taxes to shield households from Iran war energy crisis

The EU plans to cut electricity taxes and incentivize clean energy to reduce reliance on fossil fuels amid the Iran war energy crisis.
World politics
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Can the U.S. and Iran Avoid Going Back to War?

Trump extended the Iran War cease-fire to allow more time for peace negotiations amid ongoing tensions and military actions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Condom prices could rise 30% due to Iran war, says world's top producer Karex

Karex is seeing a surge in condom demand as rising freight costs and shipping delays have left many of its customers with lower stockpiles than usual. The situation is definitely very fragile, prices are expensive. We have no choice but to transfer the costs right now to the customers.
World news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

What?!' Piers Morgan Shocked at Jesse Watters for Almost' Agreeing With His Trump Criticism

Piers Morgan expressed confusion over the Iran war, suggesting Trump should withdraw due to ongoing chaos and economic damage.
#donald-trump
World politics
fromJezebel
2 days ago

What Does Donald Trump Think "Regime Change" in Iran Actually Means?

Donald Trump has shifted his stance on regime change, now claiming success in conflicts he previously opposed.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
3 days ago

Trump Doesn't Know How Long the War He Dodged Was

Donald Trump defends his military timeline regarding Iran, contrasting it with historical U.S. wars, while misrepresenting the Vietnam War's duration and context.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Reeves hits out at folly' of US going to war without clear exit plan

Rachel Reeves criticizes Donald Trump's war against Iran for lacking a clear exit plan, impacting global oil prices and inflation.
World politics
fromJezebel
2 days ago

What Does Donald Trump Think "Regime Change" in Iran Actually Means?

Donald Trump has shifted his stance on regime change, now claiming success in conflicts he previously opposed.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
3 days ago

Trump Doesn't Know How Long the War He Dodged Was

Donald Trump defends his military timeline regarding Iran, contrasting it with historical U.S. wars, while misrepresenting the Vietnam War's duration and context.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Reeves hits out at folly' of US going to war without clear exit plan

Rachel Reeves criticizes Donald Trump's war against Iran for lacking a clear exit plan, impacting global oil prices and inflation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trump wants $1.5tn for the Pentagon and cuts to healthcare and housing | Steven Greenhouse

Trump's proposed military budget would mean a spectacular jump; it would be 42% above this year's budget and two-thirds bigger than Joe Biden's last Pentagon budget.
Right-wing politics
US politics
fromFortune
2 days ago

How Trump's war screwed you out of your Trump tax refund: Wall Street has the receipts | Fortune

The Iran war has negated the economic benefits of recent tax refunds for many Americans.
#jd-vance
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Tucker Carlson's Kid Quits JD Vance's Team Amid Pundit's Growing Feud With Trump

Buckley Carlson leaves Vice President JD Vance's office to start a consulting firm amid ongoing tensions between Tucker Carlson and President Trump.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Top Senate Republican Hits Back Hard At JD Vance's Criticism of the Pope

Vice President JD Vance criticized Pope Leo XIV's theological comments amid tensions over the war in Iran, prompting a response from Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Tucker Carlson's Kid Quits JD Vance's Team Amid Pundit's Growing Feud With Trump

Buckley Carlson leaves Vice President JD Vance's office to start a consulting firm amid ongoing tensions between Tucker Carlson and President Trump.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Top Senate Republican Hits Back Hard At JD Vance's Criticism of the Pope

Vice President JD Vance criticized Pope Leo XIV's theological comments amid tensions over the war in Iran, prompting a response from Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
#gas-prices
World news
fromAxios
2 days ago

Get used to higher gas prices this year

Gas prices may not return to pre-war levels until 2027 due to ongoing uncertainties in oil supply and market dynamics.
US Elections
fromFast Company
3 days ago

When will gas drop below $3 again? The government just gave a timeline

The Trump administration is focused on reducing gas prices to below $3 per gallon, but timelines for this remain uncertain.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

GOP Senator Argues War in Iran Is Worth High Gas Prices: Your National Security Is Even More Important Than Your Pocketbook'

Sen. Roger Marshall believes the war in Iran is justified despite rising gas prices for Americans.
World news
fromAxios
2 days ago

Get used to higher gas prices this year

Gas prices may not return to pre-war levels until 2027 due to ongoing uncertainties in oil supply and market dynamics.
US Elections
fromFast Company
3 days ago

When will gas drop below $3 again? The government just gave a timeline

The Trump administration is focused on reducing gas prices to below $3 per gallon, but timelines for this remain uncertain.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

GOP Senator Argues War in Iran Is Worth High Gas Prices: Your National Security Is Even More Important Than Your Pocketbook'

Sen. Roger Marshall believes the war in Iran is justified despite rising gas prices for Americans.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Chuck Todd Warns Trump Critics Not to Celebrate Iran War Failings: This is a Disaster'

Chuck Todd stated, 'This is a disaster. He has screwed up this country and our foreign policy for decades, and we're going to be paying a price for this for a long time.' He highlighted that the repercussions would manifest in various ways, including at the gas pump and in trade relations.
US Elections
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

US spending on reckless' Iran war could have saved 87m lives, says UN

$2bn weekly spending on the Iran war could have saved over 87 million lives, according to UN humanitarian agency head Tom Fletcher.
#uae
World politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

UAE officials reportedly warned they may be forced to use yuan or other currencies if they run low on dollars amid the Iran war | Fortune

The UAE hints at potential currency shifts in oil trade due to the Iran war's impact on dollar dominance.
World news
fromFortune
4 days ago

UAE in talks with U.S. for possible financial lifeline, WSJ says | Fortune

UAE is negotiating with the US for financial support amid concerns over the Iran war's impact on its economy.
World politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

UAE officials reportedly warned they may be forced to use yuan or other currencies if they run low on dollars amid the Iran war | Fortune

The UAE hints at potential currency shifts in oil trade due to the Iran war's impact on dollar dominance.
World news
fromFortune
4 days ago

UAE in talks with U.S. for possible financial lifeline, WSJ says | Fortune

UAE is negotiating with the US for financial support amid concerns over the Iran war's impact on its economy.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 2.4% in March | CBC News

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 2.4% in March, driven by high prices for energy, especially gas, due to the war in Iran.
Canada news
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Middle East crisis live: ceasefire under pressure and talks in doubt as Iran threatens to retaliate' to US seizure of ship

The Iran war has resulted in over 5,000 deaths, with ongoing tensions affecting peace talks and negotiations with the US.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Independent grocers adjusting to fuel surcharges from suppliers | CBC News

Independent grocers face rising delivery costs due to fuel surcharges linked to the war in Iran, leading to anticipated increases in grocery prices.
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

In Angola, love for an American pope but not for an American president

Public opinion of the U.S. has declined globally due to Trump's actions, while support for Pope Leo XIV is growing, especially in Africa.
fromFortune
5 days ago

U.S. extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages, just days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ruled it out | Fortune

The so-called general license means U.S. sanctions will not apply for 30 days on deliveries of Russian oil that has been loaded on tankers as of Friday.
Russo-Ukrainian War
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Mazzucato on the Iran war's economic shock: Who pays the price?

The Iran war has caused significant oil supply disruptions, leading to soaring energy prices and increased profits for oil companies.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies

Istanbul is being promoted as a financial hub amid regional instability caused by the Iran war, presenting opportunities for foreign investment.
#russia
fromFortune
5 days ago
Europe politics

Trump has already endorsed the Monroe Doctrine. Now he needs to endorse the Truman Doctrine | Fortune

Europe politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

Trump has already endorsed the Monroe Doctrine. Now he needs to endorse the Truman Doctrine | Fortune

The Iran War has created opportunities for Russia, necessitating a strong U.S. response to counter Russian aggression in Ukraine.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

China's Xi meets Russian FM Lavrov, calls relations with Moscow precious'

Russia and China are strengthening their strategic coordination amid global tensions, particularly concerning the Iran war and energy supply issues.
#global-recession
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

It's a twilight zone': Iran war casts deep shadows over IMF gathering in Washington

The Iran war has triggered a severe energy shock, risking global recession and impacting vulnerable households worldwide.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Iran war escalation could trigger global recession, IMF warns

Escalation in the Iran war could lead to global recession and increased inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

It's a twilight zone': Iran war casts deep shadows over IMF gathering in Washington

The Iran war has triggered a severe energy shock, risking global recession and impacting vulnerable households worldwide.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Iran war escalation could trigger global recession, IMF warns

Escalation in the Iran war could lead to global recession and increased inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.
US Elections
fromSan Jose Inside
6 days ago

Sam Liccardo Seeks Probe of Possibly Illegal Insider Trading Before Trump Iran War Announcements

Rep. Sam Liccardo is urging investigations into potential illegal oil trades linked to insider information before President Trump's announcements on Iran.
#oil-prices
World news
fromFortune
6 days ago

Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high | Fortune

Oil prices fell as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stocks and signaling optimism for the economy amid the Iran war.
World politics
fromThe Walrus
6 days ago

The Roller-Coaster Price of Oil Is Bad for Almost Everyone | The Walrus

The Iran war has caused significant volatility in global oil prices, impacting inflation and energy transition discussions.
World news
fromFortune
6 days ago

Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high | Fortune

Oil prices fell as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stocks and signaling optimism for the economy amid the Iran war.
World politics
fromThe Walrus
6 days ago

The Roller-Coaster Price of Oil Is Bad for Almost Everyone | The Walrus

The Iran war has caused significant volatility in global oil prices, impacting inflation and energy transition discussions.
#sp-500
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago
World news

S&P 500 Clinches 7000, Extends Gains After Traffic Returns to Hormuz Strait

S&P 500 closed above 7,000 for the first time, driven by progress in Iran war negotiations and a broader market rally.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Business

Americans have never been this gloomy about the economy. Wall Street has never cashed in harder | Fortune

The S&P 500 reached a new high despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war, highlighting a divergence between Wall Street and Main Street.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

S&P 500 Clinches 7000, Extends Gains After Traffic Returns to Hormuz Strait

S&P 500 closed above 7,000 for the first time, driven by progress in Iran war negotiations and a broader market rally.
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Americans have never been this gloomy about the economy. Wall Street has never cashed in harder | Fortune

The S&P 500 reached a new high despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war, highlighting a divergence between Wall Street and Main Street.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Stock Market Live April 17, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) at New Highs on End-of-War Hopes

President Trump just said the Iran war 'should be ending pretty soon.' With that, futures are exploding, with the S&P 500 up 0.57%, or by 40 points.
World news
Europe news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago

Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head warns

Europe has limited jet fuel supplies and faces potential flight cancellations due to the ongoing Iran war affecting oil supplies.
#global-economy
fromFortune
1 week ago
World politics

IMF slashes global growth forecast, blaming 'war in the Middle East' for halted momentum | Fortune

Business
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Iran war's big winners: Wall Street, weapons firms, AI and green energy

The global economic outlook for 2026 is bleak due to the Iran war, but some industries are thriving amid uncertainty.
World politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

IMF slashes global growth forecast, blaming 'war in the Middle East' for halted momentum | Fortune

The Iran war is expected to lower global economic growth and increase inflation, according to the IMF.
#nato
Europe politics
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

Can Trump Actually Quit NATO? We May Soon Find Out | The Walrus

Trump's consideration to withdraw the US from NATO raises constitutional and diplomatic concerns amid tensions over military support for Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Cuts to overseas aid will worsen shocks to global economy, David Miliband says

Cuts to overseas aid by the US and UK risk global economic instability amid the humanitarian crisis from the Iran war.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Defense Secretary Uses Bible Story to Bash "Trump-Hating" Press

The Pharisees were there to witness, to write everything down to report, but their hearts were hardened. Even though they witnessed a literal miracle, it didn't matter. They were only there to explain away the goodness in pursuit of their agenda.
Right-wing politics
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

NYC Mayor Mamdani says he and Trump "are in touch" and have "one place of agreement"

Mamdani and Trump maintain a working relationship despite political disagreements, united by a shared love for New York City.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Tucker Carlson Is Not Your Anti-War Ally

Liberals are inadvertently boosting the credibility of controversial figures by engaging with their anti-war messages regarding the Iran War.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How Giorgia Meloni's cosy relations with Donald Trump turned sour

Giorgia Meloni's relationship with Trump is deteriorating amid political challenges and differing views on the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Europe has only six weeks' supply of jet fuel left owing to Iran war, says energy chief

Europe faces imminent jet fuel shortages due to the Iran war, with only six weeks of supply remaining.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

We watched 2 focus groups of Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran war

Swing voters in Georgia express negative feelings about the Iran war, citing fear, anger, and concern over its management and economic impact.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

EasyJet warns of impact on profits as Iran war hits bookings and fuel prices

EasyJet expects increased pre-tax losses due to rising fuel costs and changing booking behaviors influenced by the Iran war and economic uncertainty.
Agriculture
fromFortune
1 week ago

The Iran war's fertilizer shock is hammering American farmers and 70% can't afford what they need for this year's growing season | Fortune

Farmers face a dilemma of reduced crop yield or financial loss due to skyrocketing fertilizer prices and worsened financial conditions.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK could face gaps on supermarket shelves by summer if Iran war continues

The UK may experience supermarket supply shortages this summer due to potential CO2 shortages linked to the Iran war.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Contingency plans in place for possible food shortages if Iran war continues, minister confirms UK politics live

The government is planning for potential food shortages due to the Iran war, focusing on contingency measures for the food supply chain.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

UK in worst-case scenario' planning for food shortages as a result of Iran war

The UK may face key supermarket goods shortages this summer due to the ongoing Iran war and its impact on the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

'I am certain': Harvard policy expert warns the true cost of the Iran war to U.S. taxpayers will exceed $1 trillion | Fortune

The cost of the Iran war could reach one trillion dollars, according to estimates by Linda Bilmes.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Dems Submit Articles of Impeachment Against Pete Hegseth

Democrats plan to file five articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth over unauthorized war and other grievances.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Economic shock from Iran war risks driving up global debt levels, says IMF

The outbreak of war in the Middle East has added a new source of fiscal pressure to an already strained global landscape, disrupting energy supplies and tightening financial conditions.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Piper Sandler Lifts Coinbase Target to $180 as Iran War Fuels Futures Volume: Is Crypto's High-Beta Play Back?

Piper Sandler's revised target arrives 26 days before Coinbase's Q1 2026 earnings report, expected May 11. The firm expects management to strike a positive tone on trading volume outlook, particularly in futures.
Cryptocurrency
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

Markets haven't rallied this fast since the end of COVID-Iran volatility is just another 'notch on the belt' of investors, says JPMorgan strategist | Fortune

Markets are optimistic about a potential end to the Iran war, driving significant gains in stock indices and energy prices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds

The world's top 100 oil and gas companies banked more than $30m every hour in unearned profit in the first month of the US-Israeli war in Iran, with Saudi Aramco, Gazprom, and ExxonMobil among the biggest beneficiaries.
World politics
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Netanyahu Says Trump Administration Updates Him Daily on Iran War - While It Keeps US Public in the Dark

Netanyahu claims daily updates from the Trump administration on the Iran war, despite U.S. officials withholding information from the public.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Luxury watchmakers brace for more uncertainty with the war in Iran

The war in the Middle East will have certainly a huge impact for the Swiss exports because it represents 10% of the total Swiss watch exports, so it's quite substantial.
World news
fromFast Company
1 week ago

A Harvard economist calculated exactly how much the Iran war will cost U.S. taxpayers-and it's staggering

"According to my calculations, those first few days cost at least $16 billion. We are spending down munitions at an extraordinarily fast pace-to put it in perspective, we fired more Patriot missiles in the first four days of the Iran war than we have given to Ukraine over the past four years."
World politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

China's export boom is losing steam, thanks to the Iran war and the global energy crisis | Fortune

China's exports have decelerated as the Iran war starts to affect global demand and supply chains, according to Gary Ng, a senior economist for Asia Pacific at French bank Natixis.
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