‘We’ve been torn apart’: U.S. sends a Navy airman to Iran while deporting her father on the same day Jessica Martinez is currently serving aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. We Got This Covered · Mar 23
Starmer says he is ‘unapologetic’ about his focus on national interest when asked how he deals with ‘rude’ Trump – as it happened PM tells MPs ‘a lot of what is said or done is undoubtedly said or done to put pressure on me’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 23
I'm an Investment Pro: This Is Why Gold Isn't Shining Right Now (Plus, an Alternative That Is) Even if gold mining companies become less profitable, it will still be business as usual for gold royalty companies. Kiplinger · Mar 23
Emergency cost-of-living Cobra meeting amid soaring energy prices and stock market crash threat over Iran war Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer leads a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee to consider the looming economic impact of the Middle East crisis Evening Standard · Mar 23
Keir Starmer to consider ‘every lever available’ over Iran cost-of-living crisis Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will lead a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee to consider the economic impact of the Middle East crisis. The Independent UK · Mar 23
Trump delays some US strikes in Iran for five days amid new round of talks President Donald Trump announced Monday morning that he had ordered the U.S. military to delay strikes on some Iranian infrastructure targets for five days while his team negotiates with Tehran. After posting critical statements about the new Iranian government on his Truth Social platform over the weekend, Trump said Monday… Roll Call · Mar 23
The UN just dropped a war crime bombshell about the U.S. and Israel — and it’s not what their leaders want the world to hear Image by US Mission Geneva, CC BY-ND 2.0. We Got This Covered · Mar 23
Oil prices slide after Trump announces 'productive conversations' with Iran Oil prices dropped and stock markets started to climb after comments from US President Donald Trump raised hopes for a quick end to the Iran war. Euronews · Mar 23
British man jailed in Iran says UK government has ‘abandoned him and his wife in a war zone’ Craig and Lindsay Foreman have been sentenced to 10 years in prison on spying charges The Independent UK · Mar 23
British man jailed in Iran criticises Government for abandonment in war zone Craig and Lindsay Foreman were previously sentenced to 10 years in prison on spying charges. Evening Standard · Mar 23
Trump says Iran 'means business' in peace talks as Tehran officials deny negotiations Trump didn't clarify who has been involved in the talks but Iran's parliament speaker and foreign minister denied any such negotiations have happened. Euronews · Mar 23
Politics latest: Starmer warns there may not be ‘quick and early end’ to US-Iran war ahead of Cobra meeting Prime minister warned his team not to fall into ‘false comfort’ of thinking as Middle East conflict could be lengthy The Independent UK · Mar 23
Markets tumble and oil prices rise as global focus remains on Strait of Hormuz The FTSE 100 Index fell back further from the 10,000 market, dropping 1.6% soon after opening on Monday. Evening Standard · Mar 23
FTSE 100 plunges 11% since Iran war started as stock markets continue to tumble The FTSE 100 Index fell more than 2% in the two hours after the opening bell on Monday The Independent UK · Mar 23
Evening Standard · Mar 23 Applied Nutrition profits rise but Middle East sales to be impacted by Iran war The sports nutrition business told shareholders it is ‘cognisant’ of disruption to shipping routes and purchasing habits in the Middle East.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 Stock markets swing and oil prices fall after Trump postpones strikes on Iran power plants European shares start to rise after US president says talks have been ‘very good and productive’
The Independent UK · Mar 23 Top Israeli general says war ‘not close to ending’ despite Trump’s claim IN FULL
Times Life · Mar 23 Widow Donates Husband’s Gold for War Victims Her Story Is Breaking Hearts There are some stories you don’t just read, you carry them with you. In Kashmir, a quiet act of kindness has turned into one of the most emotional stories emerging from the ongoing war in Iran. A widow, who had preserved a piece of gold gifted by her late husband…
Whats Hot · Mar 23 Mystery Deepens Around Iran’s New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei The uncertainty surrounding Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is intensifying as global intelligence agencies closely monitor his status and role in Tehran’s ongoing conflict.
The Conversation · Mar 23 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Rory Medcalf on Australians’ growing national security fears Australians have become increasingly anxious about national security – even before the outbreak of the recent US-Israel war with Iran, according to a new report.
Euronews · Mar 23 IEA: Global economy faces ‘major, major threat’ because of Iran war War in the Middle East has 'severely' damaged more than 40 energy assets across nine countries, said the head of the International Energy Agency, as he warned of deepening risks to the global economy.
The Times of India · Mar 23 New UAE–Saudi Arabia trade bridge launched to improve cargo flow and supply chain continuity amid regional tensions A new logistics link between the UAE and Saudi Arabia is being put in place as regional supply chains face pressure from ongoing geopolitical tensions linked to the US–Israel–Iran conflict. Saudi Ports has announced a trade bridge connecting Sharjah with Dammam, aimed at making cargo movement across the Gulf faster…
International Business Times UK · Mar 23 Trump Calls Democrats 'America's Greatest Enemy' After Claiming Iran Is Dead in Inflammatory Post Explore the impact of Trump's statements on Democrats and the Iran conflict on global oil prices and political tensions. Get the latest updates on this evolving situation.