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Anger at the Energy Secretary's refusal to allow licences for new oil drilling in North Sea has surged among MPs in recent weeks in the wake of soaring energy bills following the Iran war.
US Republicans break ranks to challenge Trump administration on Iran war ⊖
Some from president’s own party have begun to demand accountability in the unpopular conflict
Hegseth testifies on Iran war before Senate committee: Key takeaways ⊖⊖
Pentagon chief testifies alongside top general for second day, in first public Congressional hearings since war began.
US gas reaches $4.30 per gallon; Trump says prices will drop after Iran war ⊖⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.
Trumps says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation ⊕⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has said Iran will play their World Cup matches, leading to agreement from US President.
Trump tells Merz to ‘fix his broken country’ in new attack on German chancellor ⊖⊖
US president’s latest outburst comes a day after he suggested a ‘possible reduction’ in US troops in Germany
Why does the US have military bases in Germany – and will Trump follow through on his threa…
Israel rushed laser system to UAE to help defend it against Iran’s missiles ⊕
Deployment of advanced equipment is one of first examples of major defence co-operation between the two states
Piracy rises off Somalia as US-Israeli war on Iran diverts naval forces ⊖⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
More than a dozen sailors, mostly from Pakistan, are being held by Somali pirates as hijackings and harassment surge.
Iran confirmed to play at World Cup according to FIFA chief Infantino ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Iran's place at the US cohosted 2026 event has been in doubt since the US-Israeli war on their country.
Germany’s Merz loses hard-won favor with Trump ⊖
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The American president seems to be seething over criticism that the U.S. has been "humiliated" in Iran, and is threatening to pull Washington's forces out of Germany.