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Republicans say the war will end when Trump declares victory. But Iran will have a say over the conclusion, too
Conservatives accuse Sir Keir Starmer of misleading parliament over appointment of former ambassador to the US
Oil production in the Middle East dropped by over a quarter in March, as the Iran war continues to destabilize the world’s energy supply. OPEC’s production plunged 27%, from 28.7 million barrels per day to 20.8 million, according to data released by the organization on Monday. The nosedive was driven by losses in Iraq, Saudi […]
Howard Lutnick, President Trump’s commerce secretary, derided Canada’s trade strategy and said a North American deal needed to be reworked
Lords reform, electoral systems, judicial independence, and the erosion of democratic norms.
Can Britain decarbonise at the pace required by the Climate Change Act while managing energy costs and rural interests?
Major attack comes just hours after Putin's forces hit Ukraine with more than 380 drones and missiles
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Sunday conceded a “painful” defeat in his bid for reelection to his rival, opposition leader Peter Magyar. “I congratulated the victorious party,” Orbán told his followers after the results trickled in, confirming the feisty populist’s sixteen years in power have come to an end. “We are going to serve […]
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down over Iran and a search-and-rescue operation is underway for any survivors, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, in the first such known incident since the war began nearly five weeks ago. The Pentagon and U.S. Central Command did not respond to requests for comment. The prospect of U.S. pilots being alive and on the run inside Iran raises the stakes for the United States in a conflict that has struggled to win popular support among Americans, according to opinion polls
Buildings in flames, charred cars, ambulance sirens wailing: in an instant, an Israeli strike turned one of Beirut's busiest arteries into a scene of devastation on Wednesday. Around 2:00 pm local time, a series of Israeli strikes slammed into the Lebanese capital without warning, triggering scenes of panic. "People started running left and right, and smoke was billowing," said Ali Younes, who was waiting for his wife near Corniche al-Mazraa, one of the areas targeted
Cheng Li-wun, the Kuomintang's chairwoman, is the party's first leader to visit China in a decade
Residents of Iran’s capital seek to begin picking up the pieces of their lives even if few believe conflict is truly over