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All three major averages slipped on Monday as tensions in the Middle East threatened the staying power of a tenuous ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.
Iran executes three men in relation to January anti-regime protests ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Hangings are latest in wave of near-daily killings as authorities seek to instil fear amid war with US and Israel
Middle East crisis – live updates
Iran has executed three men charged in connection wit…
The Guardian view on Trump, Merz and Europe’s security: EU countries cannot go it alone | Editorial ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The announcement of the withdrawal of thousands of US troops from Germany underlines the urgency of a pan-European defence strategy
As Donald Trump’s second term has become overshadowed by plunging po…
Iran warns US Navy over Strait of Hormuz as UAE intercepts missiles ⊖
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Oil jumps to $114 as tensions flare up in Middle East
Iran drones and missiles attack United Arab Emirates causing fire at oil plant, says UAE government - follow live updates ⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
LIVE: Read the Daily Mail's coverage of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East as Iran launched a series of missile and drone attacks on the UAE
France’s Jean-Luc Mélenchon announces 2027 presidential bid ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The radical left leader will seek presidency for the fourth time – despite previously vowing to stand aside
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, France’s radical left leader, has confirmed he will run again for presi…
Treasury yields edge higher as traders monitor factory data and Middle East developments ⊕
Treasury yields gained Monday as traders looked out for more U.S. factory data, while monitoring developments in the Middle East.
Fixing methane mega-leaks could boost energy stock amid crisis, report says ⊕
International Energy Agency analysis shows methane leaks remained at near-record highs in 2025
Methane emissions from the energy sector remained at near record levels in 2025, the International Energy…
‘My generation have deluded themselves’: ex-Vampire Weekender Rostam on pop, protest and life as an Iranian-American ⊕
Inspired in part by Zohran Mamdani’s NY mayorship, Rostam Batmanglij’s gorgeous new album fuses Americana with sounds of the Middle East. So why isn’t his mum happy?
The first song Rostam Batmanglij e…
European markets set to open lower as Trump threatens new auto tariffs ⊖⊖
European markets are expected to start the new trading week in negative territory, as investors watched Middle East developments.