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Iran War Drives Deeper Oil Shock Than Prices Reveal
ByRebecca F. Elliott April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

The war with Iran is preventing huge amounts of oil from flowing out of the Persian Gulf, but the prices that many people track don’t fully capture the scale of the disruption.

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Middle East crisis has given Iran new way to resist nuclear limits, say former US-Iran envoys
ByAndrew Roth in Washington April 10, 2026

2015 nuclear deal negotiators say cutting off strait of Hormuz has shown Iran how it can ‘balance asymmetry of power’ with USMiddle East crisis – live updatesFormer US envoys who dealt with Iran have said that the US-Israeli attack on Iran and Tehran’s…

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With Iran Setting Limits, Strait of Hormuz Remains Thorny Politically
ByMark Landler April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them at odds with the U.S.

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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Thursday
ByKatie Reilly April 10, 2026

Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon threatened the cease-fire between the United States and Iran ahead of scheduled peace talks.

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‘Mental breakdown’: oil tanker workers stuck in Gulf for six weeks are reaching their limit
ByJillian Ambrose and Joanna Partridge April 9, 2026

Seafarer tells of ‘impossible’ situation, with strait still so unsafe that crew would not cross even if told to sailMaritime and port workers: how is the Middle East conflict affecting you?‘You can try to minimise the impact that this situation has on …

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Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards
ByYeganeh Torbati and Erika Solomon April 9, 2026April 10, 2026

For Iran’s theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.

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Trump Again Hits Out at NATO Over Iran War
BySteven Erlanger April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

President Trump lashed out after hosting Mark Rutte, NATO’s secretary general, at the White House on Wednesday.

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Thursday briefing: What difference will the ceasefire in the Middle East make, and will it hold?
ByMartin Belam April 9, 2026

In today’s newsletter: The truce offers a reprieve after weeks of turmoil, but unresolved disputes and competing interpretations of what was agreed, threaten to pull the region back toward crisis at a moment’s noticeGood morning. On Tuesday, just a…

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Iran is a turning point for Europe’s liberation – from Donald Trump
ByNathalie Tocci April 9, 2026

The US president’s cry-wolf threats are losing their effect while European leaders are, at last, shifting from sycophancy to oppositionEuropeans are on what might be called “a journey” when it comes to the US-Israel war against Iran, now apparently in …

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Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel – as it happened
ByMark Saunokonoko April 9, 2026April 10, 2026

This live blog has now closed. Our coverage of the Middle East crisis continues hereThe UK foreign minister, Yvette Cooper, has said Lebanon must be included in any ceasefire agreement. In other remarks now being reported by Reuters, Cooper added that …

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