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Why has Italy’s Giorgia Meloni suspended a defence pact with Israel?

Italy’s government and prime minister are preparing for elections next year. “There is a general discontent over the war in Iran and the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz – a crisis that’s impacting

Iran war: What’s happening on day 63 as Trump signals possible attacks

impact, and a large domestic market, noting the country is used to “much harsher” conditions after years of pressure. ## War diplomacy - **Impasse likely despite pressure tactics:** Retired US General Mark Kimmitt said Iran’s strategy

Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain

war on Iran, Russia's aggression in neighbouring Ukraine, now in its fourth year. And this Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States, along with a potentially devastating defence impact, reared

As Iran crisis drags on, fears of global food crisis grow

Israel’s war, could lead to a global food “catastrophe”. India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Kenya, and Egypt are among the countries most at risk, according to the FAO. In an analysis last

Middle East crisis live: US claims blockade has ‘completely halted economic trade’ into Iran, as Trump hints at return to talks in Pakistan

Italy’s prime minister, described Trump’s criticism of the pope as **“unacceptable”.** **South Korea has secured supplies of more than 270m barrels of crude oil via routes unaffected by the US blockade