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Trump ‘shouted and cursed Netanyahu over threat to resume Beirut bombing’

strait of Hormuz and lift a US blockade of Iranian ports. The phone call between

The Guardian WorldJun 2

Israel strikes southern Lebanon despite Trump’s effort to shore up ceasefire

strait of Hormuz, the critical waterway whose closure caused oil prices to spike, inflicting economic

The Guardian WorldJun 2

Reeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs

strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/strait-of-hormuz-blockade-what-why-explained-navy-trump-iran). Speaking in Washington, where she is attending the spring

The Guardian WorldApr 15

European flight prices are falling in short term, Wizz Air boss says

Strait of Hormuz due to the war. As well as pushing up fuel prices, the situation

BBC NewsApr 27

Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be ‘fully’ respected as it comes into effect

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The Guardian WorldApr 17

Iran dismisses Trump’s claim of leadership rift, says nation is ‘one soul’

Strait of Hormuz, which could spark a response And oil prices are once again rising

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23

Trump berated Netanyahu? Analysts question US-Israel feud rumours

Strait of Hormuz, has sent gasoline prices soaring in the US and fuelled inflation. Critics

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 2

Rows over defence investment plan ‘have badly harmed cabinet relations’

strait of Hormuz, for example, have pushed up their costs. An MoD spokesperson said: “The defence

The Guardian WorldJun 9

Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

recession](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/iran-war-global-recession-imf-uk-growth-forecasts-oil-prices) if the strait of Hormuz remains closed for an extended period.

The Guardian WorldApr 15

Iran war day 97: Tehran says no progress in talks; Israel attacks Lebanon

Strait of Hormuz and a communications facility on Qeshm Island late on Tuesday, triggering Tehran

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 4

Trump scolds Germany’s Merz for criticism of Iran war

Strait of Hormuz by force. When Merz visited the White House last month, Trump threatened

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 28

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New EU entry-exit system causing up to three-hour delays, say airports

strait of Hormuz. On Friday the ACI wrote to the EU’s energy and transport

The Guardian WorldApr 15

Jim Chalmers is putting a positive spin on the economy, but is the outlook for Australia grim?

strait of Hormuz remains closed](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/03/us-fires-missile-tanker-strait-of-hormuz), the worse the effects on the global

The Guardian WorldJun 3

Saudi energy minister calls for ‘stable energy sector’ during Russia visit

Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israel war on Iran and subsequent forced cuts

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 4

Timeline: The highs and lows of the US-UK ‘special relationship’

Strait of Hormuz. Days after the war began – and after Starmer initially refused to allow

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 27

Rachel Reeves considering rent freeze to limit Iran war fallout

strait of Hormuz. The International Monetary Fund [warned this month](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/iran-war-global-recession-imf-uk-growth-forecasts-oil-prices) that the UK would

The Guardian WorldApr 27

UK-China ‘ice age’ thaws: Why the West needs Beijing

Strait of Hormuz. Similarly, Trump’s outbursts over the Western response to the war generally

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 3

Middle East crisis live: Israel to continue ground operation in southern Lebanon despite agreed ceasefire

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The Guardian WorldJun 4

EU faces ‘China shock’ as EV imports drive Beijing’s record surplus with bloc

strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/strait-of-hormuz) has ground to a near standstill – it has been

The Guardian WorldApr 27