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Iran war will continue for another six months, former US defence secretary says

The US and Iran are caught in ‘terrible stalemate’, former CIA chief says

The Independent UK

The week in pictures: Nepal rescue operations, World Nomad Games and Russian strikes on Kyiv

From the desperate search for workers trapped in the hydropower tunnels buried by the catastrophic flooding in Nepal to crowds of women mourning the victims of a US bombardment of a wedding in southern Iran, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most striking pictures.

France 24

Israel cuts fuel tax as US-Iran conflict pushes up gasoline prices

Israel's finance minister ordered a fuel excise tax cut for two months. This action addresses the recent surge in gasoline prices across the nation. Petrol prices reached an all-time high, causing public dissatisfaction and concern. The tax reduction aims to lower the price of gasoline per litre. Global oil prices…

The Economic Times

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"Strait of Hormuz is effectively blocked": Foreign expert Robinder Sachdev on US-Iran "tit-for-tat" phase

The Strait of Hormuz faces sporadic tit-for-tat strikes between the United States and Iran. American forces struck Iranian targets after Iran targeted US warships and bases. Only a fraction of daily shipping traffic now passes through the vital waterway. The US military destroyed three Iranian oil tankers following missile attacks.…

The Economic Times

The Iranian school struck in the war's earliest attacks is now a memorial for children

The Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Iran, is now a memorial for children and others killed in the Feb. 28 attacks that sparked the war with the United States and Israel

The Independent UK

Iran Clings On To A Defiant Tone. Is A Language Of Desperation Peeping Out?

A top Iranian aide's admission that deftly packaged the economic misery inside a defiant tone is perhaps an acknowledgement by the regime that its citizens could be getting more and more frustrated by the endless contours of the war. The Iranian regime also perhaps fears an uprising if the misery…

International Business Times

Iran's Hormuz leverage wanes as US economic squeeze bites

Washington's economic offensive targets Iran after recent conflict and threats. New sanctions and naval blockades are severely impacting Iran's oil exports and currency access. Iranian insiders acknowledge the increasing difficulty of withstanding these unprecedented economic pressures. Officials hope these strains will lead to political consequences and regime change within Iran.…

The Economic Times

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Widow of service member killed in Iran conflict was allegedly denied benefits by Pentagon because ‘we were not at war.’ So she took to social media

“Getting this right for the families left behind isn’t a footnote.”

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Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful'

In response to severe US sanctions, Iran aims to implement economic reforms alongside bolstering its military capabilities. After a short lull, tit-for-tat military actions have reignited, further heightening regional tensions. The country's economy grapples with hurdles such as oil export restrictions and global financial seclusion. Reports indicate that despite suffering…

The Economic Times

OPEC+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October

OPEC+ maintained its oil output policy unchanged for October. The group needs to agree new quotas before deciding future output steps. The ongoing Iran conflict limits OPEC+'s influence over oil prices. Production targets can be changed on paper but not guaranteed to reach markets.

The Economic Times

Netanyahu calls Qatar ‘hostile state’ as Doha pushes back against Iran

Netanyahu defended Israel’s 2025 strike on Doha and called Qatar a “hostile state," while Qatar separately accused Iran of selectively quoting a Qatari security assessment to justify attacks on its territory.

Euronews

Trump approval rating drops to record low in new poll

Pessimism about the US economy and the impact of war in Iran driving record low numbers

The Independent UK

Iran fuel tanker explosion leaves 11 dead and seven injured

The fuel tanker explosion occurred late on Saturday night

The Independent UK

Iran war likely to drag on for another six months, ex-US defense secretary warns

Leon Panetta tells Guardian US is risking ‘forever war’ and says Pentagon ‘turmoil’ sending message of weakness

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The Independent UK

Iran says it hit a US ship in a week of renewed hostilities, and other Mideast news

Iran says it struck a U.S. military boat in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the latest exchange between the countries after a month of calm

Euronews

Iran claims strike on US navy drone, US says it's 'total lie' as Hormuz clashes rage on

As the US-Iran clashes in Hormuz intensify, Iran claimed it struck an unmanned US navy vessel on Sunday, which the US denied as a "total lie". Iran has ramped up its offensive military response in Hormuz warning against any new US attacks.

The Independent UK

US and Iran trade strikes as tensions escalate amid renewed conflict

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Iran-US war latest: Tehran vows to extend ‘exclusion zone’ near Strait of Hormuz after US strikes on tankers

Centcom denies Iran's claims of successful attack on a US military vessel as a ‘total lie’

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The Independent UK

Iran claims strike on US ship in Strait of Hormuz as fighting escalates

Iran says it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, the latest salvo in a new flare-up of fighting between the two countries

The Guardian - UK

Broken feet, ripped-out hair and now a death sentence: the fate of twin sisters jailed over Iran protests

Taraneh Rahimi was told prison guards would rape her sister, Romina, if she did not sign a confession

The Guardian - UK

The world is being driven to the brink by thugs and dictators, but there is a route to a brighter future

It’s no surprise some analysts say we are already in the midst of the third world war, but ordinary people have more power than we think, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Economic Times

Crude oil rally nears $100: Will geopolitical risks push prices higher?

Crude oil prices are nearing $100 per barrel, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran. While physical supply remains intact, fears of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have added a risk premium. Hareesh V of Geojit Investments analyses whether these risks will push prices higher.

The Economic Times

If Iran shoots at US ships, we will destroy (and sink) their oil tankers: Pete Hegseth

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that the US will sink Iranian oil tankers if Iran continues attacking American Navy ships, escalating threats against Tehran’s commercial fleet.

The Economic Times

Iran slams US strikes on IRGC Oil Tankers in West Asia, calls it 'war crime'

Iran strongly condemned US strikes on Iranian commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman, calling them a violation of the UN Charter and a “war crime”. Tehran warned Washington and its allies of consequences, after CENTCOM said it struck three Iranian crude carriers following alleged Iranian missile…

AAP

Australia's sea defences 'lacking' modern minesweepers

Abandoning the purchase of modern tools to counter subsea mines leaves key ports and shipping lanes vulnerable to major disruption, Australia has been warned.

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