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Middle East
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Oil executives have warned that the supply disruption in the Middle East will soon cause actual fuel shortages in some parts of the world.
Snap issues cautious guidance as Perplexity deal ends, Middle East 'geopolitical situation' causes uncertainty ⊖
Snap reported first-quarter earnings and provided cautious sales guidance while revealing it no longer has a deal with the generative AI startup Perplexity.
Britain’s local elections are haunted by the Middle East ⊖⊖
A spate of antisemitic attacks have capped the end of a bitter campaign already shaped by public opinion on Gaza.
Trump tells Iran to accept deal or face new wave of US bombing ○
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President issues fresh ultimatum despite US claims of progress in stalled negotiations
Middle East crisis – live updates
Donald Trump has issued a fresh ultimatum, telling Iran to accept a deal to end…
Norwegian government rebuked over decision to reopen North Sea gasfields ○
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Ministers also approve exploration in 70 new areas of country’s waters, prompting accusations of madness and greenwashing
The Norwegian government has been heavily criticised for approving plans to re…
Trainline says Middle East tensions hitting European rail bookings ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Profits jump to £122m at ticketing retailer but it expects flat or declining revenues over the coming year
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Trainline has said the US standoff with Iran is hitting its re…
Pope Leo rejects claim he supports nuclear weapons after Trump tirade ⊖⊖
Pontiff responds after US president accuses him of ‘endangering a lot of Catholics’ with stance on Iran war
Middle East crisis – live updates
People in the US: what do you think of Chicago-born Pope Le…
Middle East crisis live: Iran says strait of Hormuz could reopen after US pauses offensive ⊖
IRGC says ‘with the end of threats from aggressors’ safe transit in the strait can resume after Trump pauses Project Freedom
Trump puts ‘Project Freedom’ on hold, saying he hopes to finalise deal wit…
Uber hit by Middle East conflict despite strong bookings ⊖
Ride-hailing company posts weaker than expected first-quarter revenues but issues optimistic outlook
Halifax cuts its mortgage rates - but are home loans about to spike again? ⊖
Brokers are warning that mortgage rates could be about to rise again unless the conflict in the Middle East is resolved.