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Iran war shut the strait of Hormuz. The International Energy Agency has called the choking off of a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supply as the “greatest global energy security threat
Impact Summit in New Delhi, which saw the participation of heads of state and tech billionaires, including French President Emmanuel Macron and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. It was touted as the biggest edition
US Air Force personnel are stationed, in Fairford, England [File: Toby Melville/Reuters] The Iran war arrived at a time when the UK population was already unhappy. A survey by the polling company IPSOS in December
US-Israel war on Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/us-israel-war-on-iran). As the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, [summoned bank chiefs for talks aimed at containing the fallout](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/19/bank-bosses-meeting-rachel-reeves-impact-iran-war-uk-economy), twin reports from top accounting firms underlined the scale
impact. Anthropic, which has so far [limited the release](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/08/anthropic-ai-cybersecurity-software) of the new model to a small clutch of primarily US businesses, including Amazon, Apple and Microsoft, said it would expand that
Bank, the annual impact of piracy off Somalia on the global economy was as high as $18bn during the height of the crisis. Intermittent hijackings have continued since then, with a number of incidents occurring
us is like watching a cousin’: the online creators reshaping Africa’s news ecosphere Last year Amahle-Imvelo Jaxa [posted a TikTok video](https://www.tiktok.com/@jaxxofalltrades_sa/video/7465666536175389958) about South African peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic
banking infrastructure, access to crypto, shadow fleet, and weapons procurement networks”. Last week, the Treasury [sanctioned](/news/2026/4/25/us-sanctions-chinas-teapot-refinery-for-buying-iranian-oil) an independent Chinese oil refinery for buying hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Iranian oil, along with
war in Iran. The 30-year UK bond yield peaked at around 5.78%, while the 10-year yield peaked at around 5.1%. Rising yields on government bonds mean the government will face higher debt interest
Iran war. Campaigners have welcomed this but called for wider reforms to the system. Alex Stanley, vice-president of the National Union of Students, said the data showed "how damning the situation is". "Students
war to pull global economy to post-COVID low: World Bank The [conflict](/news/2026/6/10/us-bombs-iran-after-trump-threat-tehran-closes-hormuz-strait-to-all-ships) in the Middle East is set to bring global economic growth to its slowest since the COVID-19 pandemic, the World
Bank](/news/2026/5/5/palestine-weekly-wrap-israeli-security-agencies-sound-alarm-on-settlers) by Israeli settlers, often with support from Israeli forces. While Israel has had an openly antagonistic relationship with Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution, Israel-Turkiye relations have taken a more pragmatic line
impacted energy supplies. Since early March, Iran has also restricted passage through the [Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/5/9/on-level-of-atomic-bomb-iran-highlights-hormuz-importance-amid-us-talks), the narrow waterway through which 20 percent of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas supplies passed
us that oil price hikes trigger a chain reaction across the economy,” economist Kamran Butt [told](https://www.dawn.com/news/1981185) the Dawn newspaper. “They increase transportation costs, push up the prices of daily-use commodities
banks will have to increase interest rates. Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil, rose on Monday, after an [attack on a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates.](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/17/uae-blames-iran-or-its-proxies-for-drone-strike-fire-near-nuclear-plant) It came
Bank from the south. A letter signed by Labour select committee chairs contained some of these ideas, but the government this week instead imposed sanctions on more settler groups, saying it was hard practically
Bank](https://www.theguardian.com/business/worldbank) to “deliver that fair message” that the conflict in the Middle East was hitting living standards worldwide and required urgent de-escalation. “First and foremost in my mind are families
US through mediator Pakistan, Pezeshkian said, “If there is talk of negotiations, it does not mean surrender.”  People walk through a local market
bank — an empty tin of milk powder, a slot cut into it, and sealed furiously tight with tape. Rambukkana says she had to show her kids a good New Year — "we wanted to celebrate this
Iran war adds to the pressure on Keir Starmer’s government, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr) has warned. 3. ***Oil*** | The UAE has [quit the Opec oil cartel](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/28/uae-quit-opec-oil-exporters-cartel-donald-trump)