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US needs to “wean ourselves off the petro-states. We need a moonshot for clean technology.” Such a shift from fossil fuels, which scientists say is [imperative](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/11/point-of-no-return-hothouse-earth-global-heating-climate-tipping-points) if the world
ship has the correct flag – everything else waits or gets rerouted. . Bessent claimed such actions “have disrupted tens of billions of dollars in revenue” and had helped to “rapidly” depreciate
ship, waiting for signs that the Titan submersible would surface. [She talks in detail for the first time about those harrowing four days](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/25/my-husband-and-son-titan-submersible-christine-dawood-what-happened). ## **… or this: ‘I should not have wished
conflict.](/news/liveblog/2026/5/6/iran-war-live-trump-says-hormuz-operation-paused-amid-us-tehran-talks) The war has blocked hundreds of vessels, stranded thousands of people and brought roughly 20 percent of global oil trade to a virtual standstill. The incident shows that the situation remains dangerous
impacts of the conflict, the rights of the Iranian people continue to be stripped from them”. The head of Iran’s judiciary, Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejeai, has defended the executions, saying authorities would “not neglect
shipping lane that carried a fifth of global oil and gas, has sent oil prices soaring since the US and Israeli attacks on Iran began in February. Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime
conflict management efforts and instead attempted to “swoop in” to seal deals during the final stages, such as in the Iran-Saudi Arabia normalisation agreement of 2023, which has since collapsed. “But if the price
impacted after Iran effectively closed the [key Strait of Hormuz waterway](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno) in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes on the country. In recent weeks, companies around the world have warned that supply
shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, are jeopardising global food production. Reduced crop yields as a result of lower fertiliser use could lead to a bidding war for food, he warned. He urged European nations
shipping lane after hostilities ended, the United States has relied heavily on bases and military infrastructure across Germany throughout its campaign in Iran. Merz – a former senior adviser at BlackRock who has long been seen
impact of the crisis in the Middle East triggered by the US and Israel’s attacks on Iran. The chief executives of HSBC, [Barclays](https://www.theguardian.com/business/barclay), Lloyds, NatWest and Santander have been asked
US President Donald Trump cancelled a planned visit to Islamabad by special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner last weekend. Iran has ruled out direct negotiations with Washington while the blockade remains in place, though
shipping disruptions, cargoes of condoms en route to Europe and the US from his Malaysia-based company are still at sea. “We’re seeing a lot more condoms actually sitting on vessels that have