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'Will ⁠attack ⁠infrastructure': Iran on reports that 'enemies' preparing to occupy island with help from 'regional' country

Iran warns of potential island seizure by "enemy countries" with regional support, vowing "relentless" strikes on vital infrastructure. This comes amid a significant US military buildup in the Middle East, with analysts suggesting the UAE might be involved and Kharg Island as a potential target.

The Times of India

Escalation in the Middle East - Not Europe's war? MEPs go head-to-head in The Ring

In this new edition of The Ring, broadcast from the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs Riho Terras (EPP) and Özlem Demirel (The Left) debate Europe’s role in the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Euronews

Nat-Gas Prices Recover on Concern Over Tighter Global Supplies

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.009 (+0.31%). Nat-gas prices recovered from a 3.5-week low on Wednesday and settled slightly higher after Iran rejected a peace plan from the US, which could keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and curtail nat-gas supplies from the Middle East....

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All the bills going up in April as households face over £200 in extra costs

Cost of living concerns have grown in the UK amid crisis in the Middle East

The Independent UK

Iran claims to have 'successfully targeted' American F-18 fighter jet, shares video

Iran on Wednesday claimed that it shot down as US fighter jet amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

The Times of India

Is Barron Trump Eligible for the Draft? Jesse Ventura Delivers Brutal Military Challenge to Melania's Son

Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura has challenged Barron Trump to enlist in the US military, as anger over troop deployments to the Middle East fuels calls to 'send' the president's youngest son to war.

International Business Times UK

Iran pushes back on Trump’s peace plan: ‘It’s not even beautiful on paper’

US troops are to be deployed to the Middle East as mixed messages about peace talks continue

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Save Our Sites: UNESCO warns 'priceless' Iranian heritage is being destroyed by war

As the war in the Middle East continues, cultural and historical sites in the region are increasingly under threat sparking renewed calls from Middle East states and UNESCO for help protecting heritage sites.

Euronews

Italy: Middle East crisis pushes the Meloni government away from the US

The situation in the Middle East represents a negative framework for Italy, which, like its European partners, is a mere spectator watching a conflict that it does not endorse.

The Conversation

British army so depleted it could only ‘seize a small market town on a good day’

General Sir Richard Barrons issues stark assessment amid concerns over UK’s lack of preparedness for war

The Independent UK

US Troops Told To 'Get Ready' For Iran As Conscientious Objection Requests Surge '1,000%' And Fears Grow Among Ranks

US service members are increasingly filing for conscientious objector status as tensions rise with imminent deployments to the Middle East.

International Business Times UK

Inflation holds at 3% in ‘calm before the storm’ of Iran war

The Office for National Statistics said the rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation was unchanged from the 3% level reported in January.

Evening Standard

Majority of Americans view US strikes on Iran as excessive; gas price fears rise: Poll

A new poll reveals a majority of Americans believe recent US military actions against Iran have gone too far, despite growing concerns over rising fuel costs. While preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons is a key objective, most oppose further escalation, including ground forces, as the US deploys additional troops…

The Times of India

US deploys 2,000 paratroopers from ‘Immediate Response Force’ to Middle East amid escalation: Report

Around 2,000 elite paratroopers are heading to the Middle East, bolstering US military options as President Trump explores diplomatic avenues with Iran. This deployment, alongside thousands of Marines, signals a significant escalation. The troops could be positioned for operations near Iran's oil hub, Kharg Island, or to secure vital shipping…

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What Is the 82nd Airborne Division? America's Elite Paratroopers Deployed to the Middle East Explained

As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, officials say at least 1,000 paratroopers could deploy within days, joining tens of thousands of US troops already in the region.

The Independent UK

Asia braces for ‘Covid-like’ crisis as impacts from Iran war fuel shortage widen

Petrol stations run dry as countries take measures to reserve energy amid uncertainty over ongoing Middle East crisis

The Guardian - UK

Saudi clubs ready to vie for Mohamed Salah’s signature as frenzy of speculation begins

Despite a recent focus on youth, the big SPL clubs will have the Middle East’s biggest star in their sights, bringing a possible link-up with Mané and Ronaldo

International Business Times UK

Is It Safe to Travel Outside the UK? Foreign Office Issues Travel Warnings

The UK government has issued urgent travel warnings due to Middle East tensions, causing global flight disruptions. Learn how this affects international travel.

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Evening Standard

Average two-year mortgage rates are now higher than typical five-year deals

The conflict in the Middle East is causing concerns over path of interest rate setting, Moneyfacts said.

The Independent UK

Average five-year fixed mortgages now cheaper than two-year deals

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the average house price increased by 1.3 per cent

The Independent UK

Iran rejects Trump peace deal and vows never to agree with US leader

Iran has dismissed claims by President Donald Trump that diplomacy is back on track, saying that its military will "never come to terms" with him. Trump reportedly offered Iran a 15-point plan to end the conflict via mediators, claiming Iran "want to make a deal so badly" and agreed to…

The Independent UK

Soaring oil prices spark fear of global recession

Fears of a global recession have emerged due to soaring prices, exacerbated by the conflict in the Middle East. Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, has predicted a global recession if oil prices reach $150 a barrel, citing "profound implications" should Iran remain a threat. UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned that…

The Guardian - UK

Stocks rise and oil dips on hopes of 15-point Iran peace plan

Markets in Asia, Europe and US move higher after Iran says it will permit ‘non-hostile’ ships through strait of Hormuz

Euronews

Iran escalates strikes across Middle East after Trump signals possible deal

Iran launched a salvo of missiles across the Middle East, just a few hours after US President Donald Trump claimed Washington and Tehran were "in negotiations right now".

The Times of India

Trump's peace plan, Iran’s counter: What’s the endgame? Where things stand in Week 4 of Middle East war

As the war in the Middle East nears its fourth week, signals from Washington suggesting progress in peace talks talks with Iran have offered brief moments of market relief, but these have been quickly overshadowed by Tehran’s outright denials and continued hostilities in the region.

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