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The Latest Breaking News from Iran

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51m ago Trump blames Iran for attempted hijack of Israel plane after captain stabbed
1h ago Trump ‘deranged’ for suggesting Iran could target LA and San Diego
2h ago Global Market: Gulf oil flows rebound to 81% of pre-war levels in September
2h ago Outrage as Trump names two US cities for Iran to take out: ‘That’s a very small price to pay’
3h ago Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm elections

Rachel Reeves and Scott Bessent argued in person about Iran war, sources say

UK chancellor said to have told US treasury secretary she did not like his tone during meeting in Washington in April

The Guardian - UK · May 5

Arming the Iranian Opposition Faied, Lindsey Graham Wants the U.S. to Do It Again to 'Turn the Tide of Battle'

The comments followed President Trump's claim that the US had previously sent guns to Iranian protesters through Kurdish fighters, but that the weapons had not reached their intended recipients

Latin Times · May 5

Iran exits Venice Biennale as tensions remains high in Middle East

The Islamic Republic of Iran has withdrawn from the 2026 Venice Biennale just days before the opening exhibition as fears remain high of renewed conflict in the Middle East.

Euronews · May 5

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RAC warns that highest petrol prices are yet to come amid more Iran turmoil

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The Independent UK · May 5

Four-Week Fuel Countdown Begins As California Officials Warn Of Imminent Gasoline Shortages After Last Oil Tanker Arrives

California faces a fuel crisis as the last Middle East oil shipment arrives, with only weeks of supply left. Refinery closures and geopolitical tensions exacerbate the state's vulnerability.

International Business Times UK · May 5

Trump’s latest threat to ‘blow away’ Iran shows how few options he really has

COMMENT: Trump’s apocalyptic threats combined with his access to nuclear weapons see him vying with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un for role of global disruptor, warns world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · May 5

‘Won’t be tolerated’: Starmer warns Iran as UK probes foreign influence amid rising antisemitic attacks

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a stern warning that any attempts by Iran to “incite antisemitism or destabilise British society” will not be tolerated, as the UK government investigates possible foreign involvement in a series of recent hate-linked attacks.

The Times of India · May 5

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U.S. Intelligence Reportedly Believes That Its Forces Haven't Managed To Degrade Iran's Nuclear Capabilities

U.S. intelligence assessments have concluded that its forces have not managed to significantly degrade Iran's nuclear capabilities since Operation Epic Fury began in late February.

International Business Times · May 5

Hegseth says ‘ceasefire not over’ while Trump launches ‘Project Freedom’

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The Independent UK · May 5

Trump accuses pope of ‘endangering a lot of Catholics’ with Iran stance

US president directs fresh criticism at pontiff days before secretary of state Marco Rubio’s visit to Vatican

The Guardian - UK · May 5

Hegseth and Caine pressed on reports of ‘kamikaze dolphins’ in Iran waters: ‘Like sharks with laser beams?’

Defense Secretary refuses to confirm or deny whether America possesses cetaceans with combat capabilities

The Independent UK · May 5

RAC issues petrol price warning as costs near highest since Iran war began

Oil is still cheaper than it should be, warn some experts

The Independent UK · May 5

South Korea considers joining Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ to reopen Hormuz

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The Independent UK · May 5

Why Friedrich Merz decided to risk Donald Trump’s wrath

Trump’s retribution is painful for Germany and Nato, but Merz is not backing down. He knows the status quo is untenable, says Jörg Lau, international correspondent for Die Zeit

The Guardian - UK · May 5

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International Business Times UK · May 5

Donald Trump Predicts Falling Energy Prices While Telling US Families To Be Thankful That 'Costs Are Not Even Higher'

US petrol prices have reached a four-year high amid the Iran conflict, with Trump promising relief post-war. Analysts remain skeptical as prices continue to rise, impacting American families.

The Independent UK · May 5

Iran propaganda video depicts Trump in Super Mario consuming oil barrels

A propaganda video circulating on Iranian social media accounts appears to show Donald Trump depicted as a Super Mario character consuming oil barrels.

The Independent UK · May 5

What is Project Freedom? Experts warn Trump’s plan to escort ships through Hormuz could backfire

The president announced an audacious bid to use the might of the US Navy to escort ships through the waterway

The Conversation · May 5

Where Iranians are going under fire – a real-time picture of displacement

Since US and Israeli strikes began on the last day of February, millions of Iranians have been living under attack, an internet blackout and tight restrictions on journalists and humanitarian agencies.

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The Conversation · May 5

Shutting Iran’s oil wells may be straightforward – but the consequences are not

The Strait of Hormuz – the narrow waterway through which between 20% and 25% of the world’s seaborne oil normally passes – has been effectively closed for just over two months.

The Guardian - UK · May 5

UK electric car sales leap ‘could be hit by Iran war inflation and energy price rises’

BEV sales jumped nearly 60% in April, taking total electric car registrations to more than 2m, says SMMT

Barchart · May 5

Stock Index Futures Climb as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Holds, JOLTs Report and Earnings in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.28%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.47% this morning, supported by lower oil prices as the ceasefire in the Middle East appeared to be holding.

The Guardian - UK · May 5

First Thing: Tensions rise over Hormuz as Trump threatens to blow Iran ‘off the face of the earth’

The launch of ‘Project Freedom’ in the strait of Hormuz has brought the region back to the brink of war. Plus: The electoral battle for Congress

The Independent UK · May 5

Iran fires warning at Trump after ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz

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The Independent UK · May 5

US attempt to open Strait of Hormuz tests fragile Iran war ceasefire

The Iran war risks reigniting after the U.S. tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping, firing on Iranian forces and sinking six small boats targeting ships

Reason · May 5

Congress Gave Away Its Authority To Declare War and Enabled Trump's Iran War

Congress hasn't voted to declare war since 1942, yet the legislative branch constantly refuses to rein in presidents.

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