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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The ship’s bridge suffered significant damage. It was, according to Kennedy, “a show of a calibrated use of force, signalling control without necessarily aiming to halt
Iran. The strait is a vital water passageway through which one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are shipped during peacetime. The collapse in supplies has driven a sharp
war, disruptions to shipping through the [Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/5/6/french-container-ship-struck-in-latest-escalation-at-strait-of-hormuz), and a surge in transport and insurance costs for shipments to Yemen. In the same post, the YPC sought to ease public concern, saying
impact on oil:** Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said no oil wells have “exploded” under the US blockade, arguing the measures have only driven up global prices. He added Iran’s storage has not reached
economy at the German Marshall Fund of the United States’s Brussels office, said Trump’s announcement reportedly stems from his impatience with the EU’s lengthy procedures to implement the US-EU trade “deal
Iran on February 28. He played a central role in the [April 8 ceasefire](/features/2026/4/8/how-pakistan-managed-to-get-the-us-and-iran-to-a-ceasefire) between Washington and Tehran, and has continued to play a prominent mediatory role since. Meanwhile, India’s evolving doctrine, which
impact of news creators on social media users. Guardian correspondents spoke to news influencers and analysts in the three countries for their views on changing habits. ## South Africa Jaxa, 32, started posting explainer videos after
US means the strait remains closed to most traffic. - [Why the Strait of Hormuz matters so much in the Iran war](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno) Although the UK gets very little of its gas from
war. It was also not discussed with major shipping companies and it was unclear whether it would be effective. Richard Meade, the editor of Lloyd’s List, a specialist shipping industry title, said this week
economy | UK-France conference | International reaction | Airline fuel struggles | Points of contention** ### **Trump says Iran flailing economically** Despite Iran's refusal to attend negotiations this week, Trump says the country is in dire economic straits
economy. Home values in Sydney and Melbourne since late last year have been sliding from their record highs as prospective buyers began to factor in the chance of higher interest rates. Dwelling prices
economy.” Experts underlined the significance of the ICBM. Ozgur Unluhisarcikli, regional director at the German Marshall Fund of the United States think tank, told Al Jazeera, “In my view, Turkiye does not need ICBMs
impact on our economic output”. On Tuesday, Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that Merz “thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon. He doesn’t know what he’s talking
economy under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Banerjee is a fierce critic of Modi and a key member of India’s opposition alliance. She has been in power in the state since
Iran war. “Getting the UK [out of the fossil fuel doom loop](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/11/reaching-net-zero-by-2050-cheaper-for-uk-than-one-fossil-fuel-crisis) and on to renewables would secure a [stable and affordable supply of energy](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/27/renewable-energy-will-boost-national-security-and-protect-uk-from-sabotage-minister-says). Voters face a choice
impacts on displacement?** Sexualized attacks are hastening the displacement of Palestinians, according to the report, with more than two-thirds of households surveyed identifying rising violence against women and children as a tipping point
impact may be limited. More consequential, analysts say, could be a separate decision to cancel plans to station long-range weapons systems in Germany. On Monday, the German defence ministry said there had been
impact, reared its Medusa-like head. Again. "No worries," Spain's determined-to-appear calm prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, said to waiting journalists as he arrived at the leaders' summit. "We are fulfilling our obligations
economy as well as Iran. ![A billboard in Tehran depicting the strait of Hormuz as a piece of fabric being grabbed by a giant hand, with a caption in Persian reading ‘Forever in Iran
Iran. High oil and gas prices and energy shortages triggered by the recent war have created what the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, has called "[the mother of all energy crises