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US military says it turned away blockade runner trying to reach Iranian port - Reuters

US military says it turned away blockade runner trying to reach Iranian port Reuters

May 30, 2026

Tiny Guyana poised for big Iran oil gains and growth strains - Reuters

Tiny Guyana poised for big Iran oil gains and growth strains Reuters

May 30, 2026

Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal - Reuters

Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal Reuters

May 30, 2026

No deal announced after Trump meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran

The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.

May 29, 2026

Iran's strongest card in nuclear talks: its highly enriched uranium - Reuters

Iran's strongest card in nuclear talks: its highly enriched uranium Reuters

May 29, 2026

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran's military oil sales, Treasury says - Reuters

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran's military oil sales, Treasury says Reuters

May 28, 2026

Are US and Iran close to peace or sliding back to war?

Neither side seems interested in a return to all-out conflict, despite the latest exchange of strikes.

May 28, 2026

US strikes Iran targets for second time in three days

The hostilities come during a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, and protracted negotiations to end the three-month war.

May 28, 2026

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal - Reuters

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal Reuters

May 28, 2026

Trump says he can outwait Iran, dismisses midterm election pressure - Reuters

Trump says he can outwait Iran, dismisses midterm election pressure Reuters

May 27, 2026

'Greetings after 88 days': Iranians reconnect after long internet shutdown - Reuters

'Greetings after 88 days': Iranians reconnect after long internet shutdown Reuters

May 27, 2026

Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet

The US president says he believes Iran wants to reach a deal but there is still no agreement on its terms.

May 27, 2026

White House says Iranian media report on memorandum of understanding is false - Reuters

White House says Iranian media report on memorandum of understanding is false Reuters

May 27, 2026

Iran says draft U.S. deal would reopen Hormuz shipping, end naval blockade - Reuters

Iran says draft U.S. deal would reopen Hormuz shipping, end naval blockade Reuters

May 27, 2026

Oil prices drop as traders look for US-Iran talks progress - Reuters

Oil prices drop as traders look for US-Iran talks progress Reuters

May 27, 2026

Iranian missile likely involved in attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz, South Korea says - Reuters

Iranian missile likely involved in attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz, South Korea says Reuters

May 27, 2026

Energy bills to rise for millions as impact of Iran war hits

A household using a typical amount of energy will pay £221 a year more, under the regulator's new price cap.

May 27, 2026

Indian equity benchmarks muted on caution over shaky US-Iran truce - Reuters

Indian equity benchmarks muted on caution over shaky US-Iran truce Reuters

May 27, 2026

Shares scale new peaks as markets eye shaky US-Iran truce - Reuters

Shares scale new peaks as markets eye shaky US-Iran truce Reuters

May 27, 2026

China says it hopes Iran war parties can meet each other halfway - Reuters

China says it hopes Iran war parties can meet each other halfway Reuters

May 26, 2026

Internet starts coming back in Iran after months-long blackout

Internet access has been cut off in the country since the start of the war in late February.

May 26, 2026

Iran condemns US strikes as 'gross violation' of ceasefire

The attacks took place while Iranian and Qatari negotiators were in Doha for peace talks.

May 26, 2026

Iran executes man for intelligence cooperation with Israel, news agency says - Reuters

Iran executes man for intelligence cooperation with Israel, news agency says Reuters

May 26, 2026

ECB should raise rates in June, even if Iran peace deal is struck, Schnabel says - Reuters

ECB should raise rates in June, even if Iran peace deal is struck, Schnabel says Reuters

May 26, 2026

Rubio says Iran deal could take days as US launches fresh strikes - Reuters

Rubio says Iran deal could take days as US launches fresh strikes Reuters

May 26, 2026

Rubio says Strait of Hormuz has to be open 'one way or the other' - Reuters

Rubio says Strait of Hormuz has to be open 'one way or the other' Reuters

May 26, 2026

Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift oil, stoke inflation fears - Reuters

Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift oil, stoke inflation fears Reuters

May 26, 2026

US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sites: CENTCOM - Reuters

US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sites: CENTCOM Reuters

May 25, 2026

Brent gains 2% as US military strikes on Iran add to peace deal uncertainty - Reuters

Brent gains 2% as US military strikes on Iran add to peace deal uncertainty Reuters

May 25, 2026

FIFA confirms Iran’s World Cup base camp moved to Tijuana - Reuters

FIFA confirms Iran’s World Cup base camp moved to Tijuana Reuters

May 25, 2026

More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears

Saudi Arabia says that is 11,000 more than the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf kingdom last year.

May 25, 2026

Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports - Reuters

Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports Reuters

May 25, 2026

Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal - Reuters

Trump links Abraham Accords to any Iran deal Reuters

May 25, 2026

Mexico to host Iran's World Cup team after US refusal, president says - Reuters

Mexico to host Iran's World Cup team after US refusal, president says Reuters

May 25, 2026

Xi hails 'unbreakable' Pakistan ties, praises Iran peace efforts - Reuters

Xi hails 'unbreakable' Pakistan ties, praises Iran peace efforts Reuters

May 25, 2026

Iran and US play down hopes for imminent breakthrough in war - Reuters

Iran and US play down hopes for imminent breakthrough in war Reuters

May 25, 2026

Rubio says 'solid' Iran deal may come on Monday

The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, US media reports.

May 25, 2026

Indian shares advance on US-Iran peace deal optimism - Reuters

Indian shares advance on US-Iran peace deal optimism Reuters

May 25, 2026

Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal

Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details.

May 25, 2026

Oil slips to 2-week low as US-Iran seen moving closer to peace deal - Reuters

Oil slips to 2-week low as US-Iran seen moving closer to peace deal Reuters

May 24, 2026

Trump tells US negotiators 'not to rush' into deal with Iran

The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, according to US media.

May 24, 2026

Iran negotiations, Oreshnik missile strike and Enhanced Games - Reuters

Iran negotiations, Oreshnik missile strike and Enhanced Games Reuters

May 24, 2026

Most Gulf markets surge on US-Iran peace deal expectations - Reuters

Most Gulf markets surge on US-Iran peace deal expectations Reuters

May 24, 2026

Bahrain court jails nine for life for collaborating with Iran's Revolutionary Guards - Reuters

Bahrain court jails nine for life for collaborating with Iran's Revolutionary Guards Reuters

May 24, 2026

Iran says World Cup base moved to Mexico from US

Iran says Fifa has approved the country's World Cup training base being switched from the United States to Mexico.

May 24, 2026

India, US discuss Middle East, trade as Rubio cites progress on Iran conflict - Reuters

India, US discuss Middle East, trade as Rubio cites progress on Iran conflict Reuters

May 24, 2026

Trump says Iran peace deal is 'largely negotiated' - Reuters

Trump says Iran peace deal is 'largely negotiated' Reuters

May 23, 2026

US and Iran report progress on talks ending war - Reuters

US and Iran report progress on talks ending war Reuters

May 23, 2026

Trump says negotiators are getting closer to Iran deal, media interviews show - Reuters

Trump says negotiators are getting closer to Iran deal, media interviews show Reuters

May 23, 2026

Iran's top negotiator says Tehran will not compromise in talks with US - Reuters

Iran's top negotiator says Tehran will not compromise in talks with US Reuters

May 23, 2026

Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war? - Reuters

Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war? Reuters

May 23, 2026

US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source says - Reuters

US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source says Reuters

May 23, 2026

Rubio visits India to sell energy as Iran oil shock persists

The top US diplomat has made statements offering to support India’s energy needs - but should Delhi give in?

May 23, 2026

Indian retailers raise fuel prices for a third time amid Iran war - Reuters

Indian retailers raise fuel prices for a third time amid Iran war Reuters

May 23, 2026

UK's RIAT airshow cancelled because of Iran war - Reuters

UK's RIAT airshow cancelled because of Iran war Reuters

May 22, 2026

Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks - Reuters

Pakistan seeks breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks Reuters

May 22, 2026

Stocks surge, dollar at six-week high as US-Iran talks in focus - Reuters

Stocks surge, dollar at six-week high as US-Iran talks in focus Reuters

May 22, 2026

Trump vows U.S. will retrieve uranium from Iran - Reuters

Trump vows U.S. will retrieve uranium from Iran Reuters

May 21, 2026

Iran steps up claim to control Strait of Hormuz

Iran publishes a map claiming "armed forces oversight" across more than 22,000 sq km of the waterway.

May 21, 2026

Gold steady as US-Iran deal hopes counter inflation fears - Reuters

Gold steady as US-Iran deal hopes counter inflation fears Reuters

May 21, 2026

Britain clinches $5 billion Gulf trade deal in shadow of Iran war - Reuters

Britain clinches $5 billion Gulf trade deal in shadow of Iran war Reuters

May 20, 2026

Trump: may have to hit Iran harder - or maybe not - Reuters

Trump: may have to hit Iran harder - or maybe not Reuters

May 20, 2026

Europe EV sales leap as Iran war pushes up petrol pump prices - Reuters

Europe EV sales leap as Iran war pushes up petrol pump prices Reuters

May 20, 2026

UK inflation dips in only temporary relief from Iran war impact - Reuters

UK inflation dips in only temporary relief from Iran war impact Reuters

May 20, 2026

Indian shares drop as global bond yields jump on Iran uncertainty - Reuters

Indian shares drop as global bond yields jump on Iran uncertainty Reuters

May 20, 2026

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects - Reuters

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects Reuters

May 20, 2026

Rupee hits record low as US-Iran stalemate stokes global rate hike wagers - Reuters

Rupee hits record low as US-Iran stalemate stokes global rate hike wagers Reuters

May 20, 2026

US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers - Reuters

US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers Reuters

May 19, 2026

Vance says 'a lot of progress' made in Iran talks - Reuters

Vance says 'a lot of progress' made in Iran talks Reuters

May 19, 2026

Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, US troop withdrawal - Reuters

Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, US troop withdrawal Reuters

May 19, 2026

G7 finance ministers explore responses to Iran war fallout - Reuters

G7 finance ministers explore responses to Iran war fallout Reuters

May 19, 2026

Indian shares rise after Trump signals possible nuclear deal with Iran - Reuters

Indian shares rise after Trump signals possible nuclear deal with Iran Reuters

May 19, 2026

Indian retailers raise fuel prices again in response to Iran war - Reuters

Indian retailers raise fuel prices again in response to Iran war Reuters

May 19, 2026

Japan's solid Q1 GDP faces reality check as Iran war threatens economy - Reuters

Japan's solid Q1 GDP faces reality check as Iran war threatens economy Reuters

May 19, 2026

US crude futures fall over 2% as Trump says he holds off scheduled attack on Iran - Reuters

US crude futures fall over 2% as Trump says he holds off scheduled attack on Iran Reuters

May 18, 2026

Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states

The US president says he is holding off on a US attack planned for Tuesday as "serious negotiations are now taking place".

May 18, 2026

No deal, no exit: How US-Iran standoff risks fresh conflict - Reuters

No deal, no exit: How US-Iran standoff risks fresh conflict Reuters

May 18, 2026

Exclusive: Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia during Iran war - Reuters

Exclusive: Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia during Iran war Reuters

May 18, 2026

Pakistan hands US revised Iranian proposal for ending war - Reuters

Pakistan hands US revised Iranian proposal for ending war Reuters

May 18, 2026

Revised Iranian proposal to end war shared with US, Pakistani source says - Reuters

Revised Iranian proposal to end war shared with US, Pakistani source says Reuters

May 18, 2026

Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill - and counting - Reuters

Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill - and counting Reuters

May 18, 2026

Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues - Reuters

Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues Reuters

May 18, 2026

'This may be the last time you hear my voice': Political executions surge in Iran since start of war

Since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February, the UN says it’s verified the execution of at least 32 political prisoners.

May 17, 2026

Trump warns 'clock is ticking' for Iran as peace progress stalls

Iranian media reports the US has not made concrete concessions in response to Tehran's latest proposals.

May 17, 2026

Trump says 'clock is ticking' for Iran - Reuters

Trump says 'clock is ticking' for Iran Reuters

May 17, 2026

UAE reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures - Reuters

UAE reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures Reuters

May 17, 2026

FIFA says it held positive talks with Iran's FA ahead of World Cup - Reuters

FIFA says it held positive talks with Iran's FA ahead of World Cup Reuters

May 16, 2026

Iran's stock market to reopen on Tuesday, official says - Reuters

Iran's stock market to reopen on Tuesday, official says Reuters

May 16, 2026

FIFA officials to meet Iranian FA to discuss World Cup on Saturday, says source - Reuters

FIFA officials to meet Iranian FA to discuss World Cup on Saturday, says source Reuters

May 16, 2026

Pakistan says 11 citizens, 20 Iranian nationals being repatriated from vessels seized by US - Reuters

Pakistan says 11 citizens, 20 Iranian nationals being repatriated from vessels seized by US Reuters

May 15, 2026

Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says - Reuters

Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says Reuters

May 15, 2026

BRICS talks end without joint statement, exposing divisions over war in Iran - Reuters

BRICS talks end without joint statement, exposing divisions over war in Iran Reuters

May 15, 2026

Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weapons - Reuters

Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weapons Reuters

May 15, 2026

Trump says he won't be much more patient with Iran - Reuters

Trump says he won't be much more patient with Iran Reuters

May 15, 2026

Oil rises after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran - Reuters

Oil rises after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran Reuters

May 15, 2026

US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers - Reuters

US House narrowly rejects bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers Reuters

May 14, 2026

Exclusive: Iraq seeking financial assistance from IMF, World Bank as result of Iran war - Reuters

Exclusive: Iraq seeking financial assistance from IMF, World Bank as result of Iran war Reuters

May 14, 2026

'Floating armoury' ship reportedly seized by Iran

A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.

May 14, 2026

China will do what it can to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Bessent says - Reuters

China will do what it can to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Bessent says Reuters

May 14, 2026

Iran urges BRICS nations to condemn war, Indian-flagged vessel sunk - Reuters

Iran urges BRICS nations to condemn war, Indian-flagged vessel sunk Reuters

May 14, 2026

Iran war overshadows Trump's China visit as peace talks stall - Reuters

Iran war overshadows Trump's China visit as peace talks stall Reuters

May 14, 2026

As Iran war jolts Air India, Lufthansa and Cathay pounce on fast-growing market - Reuters

As Iran war jolts Air India, Lufthansa and Cathay pounce on fast-growing market Reuters

May 14, 2026

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake - Reuters

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake Reuters

May 13, 2026

Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideas - Reuters

Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideas Reuters

May 13, 2026

Drone strike hits Iranian opposition camp north of Iraq’s Erbil, security sources say - Reuters

Drone strike hits Iranian opposition camp north of Iraq’s Erbil, security sources say Reuters

May 13, 2026

India's Tata Motors warns of costs from Iran war after profit surge - Reuters

India's Tata Motors warns of costs from Iran war after profit surge Reuters

May 13, 2026

Nissan predicts profit above $1 billion this fiscal year, modest Iran war hit - Reuters

Nissan predicts profit above $1 billion this fiscal year, modest Iran war hit Reuters

May 13, 2026

Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz - Reuters

Trump says no need for China's help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz Reuters

May 13, 2026

Asia markets falter as hot US inflation, shaky Iran ceasefire weigh - Reuters

Asia markets falter as hot US inflation, shaky Iran ceasefire weigh Reuters

May 13, 2026

Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic pain - Reuters

Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic pain Reuters

May 13, 2026

Kuwait says four people affiliated with Iran's IRGC arrested trying to enter by sea - Reuters

Kuwait says four people affiliated with Iran's IRGC arrested trying to enter by sea Reuters

May 12, 2026

Dollar rises after hot inflation data, Iran ceasefire eyed - Reuters

Dollar rises after hot inflation data, Iran ceasefire eyed Reuters

May 12, 2026

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia launched covert attacks on Iran as regional war widened, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia launched covert attacks on Iran as regional war widened, sources say Reuters

May 12, 2026

US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war

The key measure of US inflation rose in April to its highest level since May 2023 as consumers feel the impact of the Iran war.

May 12, 2026

Iran now defines Strait of Hormuz as far larger zone, IRGC officer says - Reuters

Iran now defines Strait of Hormuz as far larger zone, IRGC officer says Reuters

May 12, 2026

Iran could enrich uranium to weapons grade if attacked, lawmaker warns - Reuters

Iran could enrich uranium to weapons grade if attacked, lawmaker warns Reuters

May 12, 2026

Snacks giant Calbee, crunched by Iran-related ink shortage, switches to monotone packaging - Reuters

Snacks giant Calbee, crunched by Iran-related ink shortage, switches to monotone packaging Reuters

May 12, 2026

Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects 'garbage' Iran counterproposal - Reuters

Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects 'garbage' Iran counterproposal Reuters

May 12, 2026

US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China - Reuters

US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China Reuters

May 11, 2026

UAE has been secretly carrying out attacks on Iran, WSJ reports - Reuters

UAE has been secretly carrying out attacks on Iran, WSJ reports Reuters

May 11, 2026

Wall St inches to higher close, AI fervor edges out Iran impasse - Reuters

Wall St inches to higher close, AI fervor edges out Iran impasse Reuters

May 11, 2026

Americans don't think Trump has explained Iran war goals, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows - Reuters

Americans don't think Trump has explained Iran war goals, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Reuters

May 11, 2026

Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'massive life support'

The US president criticises an Iranian counteroffer to end the war, and says the month-long ceasefire is "unbelievably weak".

May 11, 2026

Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response - Reuters

Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response Reuters

May 11, 2026

UK sanctions Iran-linked network, cites attack plots and finance operations - Reuters

UK sanctions Iran-linked network, cites attack plots and finance operations Reuters

May 11, 2026

Heathrow passenger numbers fall in April as Iran war disrupts travel - Reuters

Heathrow passenger numbers fall in April as Iran war disrupts travel Reuters

May 11, 2026

Second Qatari LNG tanker heads through Hormuz to Pakistan as Iran war continues, data shows - Reuters

Second Qatari LNG tanker heads through Hormuz to Pakistan as Iran war continues, data shows Reuters

May 11, 2026

Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal - Reuters

Gold falls on oil-driven inflation fears as Trump rejects Iran peace proposal Reuters

May 11, 2026

Turkey's foreign minister to visit Qatar for talks on Iran war - Reuters

Turkey's foreign minister to visit Qatar for talks on Iran war Reuters

May 11, 2026

Modi urges Indians to work from home and limit foreign travel as Iran war continues

He said the austerity measures would reduce India's fuel use and help save foreign exchange.

May 11, 2026

Trump rejects Iran's response to US peace proposal as 'unacceptable' - Reuters

Trump rejects Iran's response to US peace proposal as 'unacceptable' Reuters

May 11, 2026

Oil prices jump after Trump dismisses Iran proposal to end war

The Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively shut, severely disrupting global energy shipments.

May 11, 2026

Ailing Iran Nobel laureate given bail and hospital transfer

Iranian authorities granted human rights activist Narges Mohammadi bail amid growing concern over her poor health in prison.

May 11, 2026

Oil jumps as US and Iran disagree on peace proposal - Reuters

Oil jumps as US and Iran disagree on peace proposal Reuters

May 10, 2026

Two more crude oil tankers exit Strait of Hormuz with trackers switched off, data shows - Reuters

Two more crude oil tankers exit Strait of Hormuz with trackers switched off, data shows Reuters

May 10, 2026

BBC speaks with civilians inside Iran struggling with impact of war

Iranian authorities have imposed an internet ban but using trusted sources, special correspondent Fergal Keane hears from those traumatised by conflict and government repression.

May 10, 2026

Iran proposal calls for end of war and lifting of sanctions, news agency reports - Reuters

Iran proposal calls for end of war and lifting of sanctions, news agency reports Reuters

May 10, 2026

Iran sends response to US proposals to end war

No details have been released of Iran's response - or the US proposals - designed to bring the war to an end.

May 10, 2026

Iran sends its response to US proposal aimed at ending the war, IRNA says - Reuters

Iran sends its response to US proposal aimed at ending the war, IRNA says Reuters

May 10, 2026

Iran's Supreme Leader briefs military chief on 'new guiding measures', Fars agency says - Reuters

Iran's Supreme Leader briefs military chief on 'new guiding measures', Fars agency says Reuters

May 10, 2026

Aramco Q1 profit jumps 25% as Hormuz risks push pipeline to full capacity - Reuters

Aramco Q1 profit jumps 25% as Hormuz risks push pipeline to full capacity Reuters

May 10, 2026

Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation

The Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) has presented Fifa with 10 conditions for participation at the World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada.

May 9, 2026

UK warship HMS Dragon heads to Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission

The Ministry of Defence says the ship will prepare to join an international mission to safeguard shipping, but only when fighting in the region ends.

May 9, 2026

Merz says Europe wants a strong NATO and shares US goal of ending Iran war - Reuters

Merz says Europe wants a strong NATO and shares US goal of ending Iran war Reuters

May 9, 2026

China energy imports drop in April amid Iran war as fuel exports hit decade low - Reuters

China energy imports drop in April amid Iran war as fuel exports hit decade low Reuters

May 9, 2026

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare - Reuters

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare Reuters

May 9, 2026

Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war - Reuters

Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war Reuters

May 9, 2026

Wall St Week Ahead-Data, Iran, US-China meeting in focus for scorching US stock market - Reuters

Wall St Week Ahead-Data, Iran, US-China meeting in focus for scorching US stock market Reuters

May 8, 2026

US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row

The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the Iran war.

May 8, 2026

Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'

Abbas Araghchi says the US attacks each time there is a diplomatic solution on the table.

May 8, 2026

Iran seizes oil tanker Ocean Koi in Gulf of Oman, state media says - Reuters

Iran seizes oil tanker Ocean Koi in Gulf of Oman, state media says Reuters

May 8, 2026

Trump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas.

May 8, 2026

Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares - Reuters

Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares Reuters

May 8, 2026

Dollar steady as US-Iran hostilities flare, yen steadied by intervention risk - Reuters

Dollar steady as US-Iran hostilities flare, yen steadied by intervention risk Reuters

May 8, 2026

From oil giants to banks - these companies are making billions from Iran war

Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.

May 8, 2026

Southeast Asian leaders seek strategy to ease impacts of Iran war - Reuters

Southeast Asian leaders seek strategy to ease impacts of Iran war Reuters

May 8, 2026

Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait

US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is still in place.

May 8, 2026

US military says it carries out retaliatory strikes against Iran - Reuters

US military says it carries out retaliatory strikes against Iran Reuters

May 7, 2026

Iran accuses US of violating ceasefire with new attacks - Reuters

Iran accuses US of violating ceasefire with new attacks Reuters

May 7, 2026

Indian seafarers endured nightly blasts, lack of food in Iran war ordeal - Reuters

Indian seafarers endured nightly blasts, lack of food in Iran war ordeal Reuters

May 7, 2026

First Chinese product tanker attacked on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz, Caixin reports - Reuters

First Chinese product tanker attacked on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz, Caixin reports Reuters

May 7, 2026

Shell profits rise as Iran war pushes oil prices higher

The energy giant reports profits of $6.92bn for the first three months of the year.

May 7, 2026

Gold steady as markets focus on potential US-Iran peace deal - Reuters

Gold steady as markets focus on potential US-Iran peace deal Reuters

May 7, 2026

Iran considering US proposal to end war, official says

The White House reportedly believes it could be closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran.

May 6, 2026

Trump says US had very good talks with Iran in last 24 hours - Reuters

Trump says US had very good talks with Iran in last 24 hours Reuters

May 6, 2026

Macron says he discussed Hormuz situation with Iran's president - Reuters

Macron says he discussed Hormuz situation with Iran's president Reuters

May 6, 2026

Trump says United States will get uranium from Iran - Reuters

Trump says United States will get uranium from Iran Reuters

May 6, 2026

Trump's hopes for an Iran peace deal come with caveats

There are signs of fresh momentum to end the war, but Trump himself has injected a note of caution.

May 6, 2026

UK stocks rise 2% on US-Iran peace deal hopes - Reuters

UK stocks rise 2% on US-Iran peace deal hopes Reuters

May 6, 2026

Exclusive: Iran conflict may have motivated Trump dinner shooting suspect, US intelligence report finds - Reuters

Exclusive: Iran conflict may have motivated Trump dinner shooting suspect, US intelligence report finds Reuters

May 6, 2026

Trump pauses Hormuz plan 50 hours after he announced it - what happened?

The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced it.

May 6, 2026

Iran war pauses global easing push by central banks in April - Reuters

Iran war pauses global easing push by central banks in April Reuters

May 6, 2026

Pakistani source confirms US, Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war - Reuters

Pakistani source confirms US, Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war Reuters

May 6, 2026

China calls for Strait to be reopened 'as soon as possible' in Iran talks

Wang Yi is holding talks with Iran's foreign minister Aragchi who is on his first trip to China since the war began.

May 6, 2026

US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports - Reuters

US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports Reuters

May 6, 2026

Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US - Reuters

Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US Reuters

May 6, 2026

Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip - Reuters

Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip Reuters

May 6, 2026

Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran

President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.

May 6, 2026

Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz

"Project Freedom", which began on Monday, will be halted because progress has been made toward a deal with Iran, the US president says.

May 6, 2026

Dollar eases as US-Iran deal hopes grow, yen drifts - Reuters

Dollar eases as US-Iran deal hopes grow, yen drifts Reuters

May 6, 2026

Trump says operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz will be 'paused' - Reuters

Trump says operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz will be 'paused' Reuters

May 5, 2026

Oil prices fall a second day as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal - Reuters

Oil prices fall a second day as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal Reuters

May 5, 2026

Iran sets up new mechanism to manage vessel transit through Hormuz - Reuters

Iran sets up new mechanism to manage vessel transit through Hormuz Reuters

May 5, 2026

Ceasefire with Iran is not over, Pentagon's Hegseth says - Reuters

Ceasefire with Iran is not over, Pentagon's Hegseth says Reuters

May 5, 2026

Trump says Iran "should wave the white flag of surrender" - Reuters

Trump says Iran "should wave the white flag of surrender" Reuters

May 5, 2026

US says Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire over Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

US says Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire over Strait of Hormuz Reuters

May 5, 2026

What we know about Trump's 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz

What does the operation entail and could it lead to a resumption of hostilities?

May 5, 2026

Bowen: Strait of Hormuz standoff raises risk of US sliding back into all-out war

The US and Iran's determination to keep the pressure on each other has put the fragile Gulf ceasefire in serious jeopardy.

May 5, 2026

Diet Coke parties: Iran war cans crisis fuels thirst for cola events in India - Reuters

Diet Coke parties: Iran war cans crisis fuels thirst for cola events in India Reuters

May 5, 2026

US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility

Shipping company Maersk says one of its US-flagged commercial vessels has successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.

May 5, 2026

Britain condemns Iranian strikes on the United Arab Emirates - Reuters

Britain condemns Iranian strikes on the United Arab Emirates Reuters

May 4, 2026

Maersk unit's US-flagged ship transits Hormuz accompanied by US military - Reuters

Maersk unit's US-flagged ship transits Hormuz accompanied by US military Reuters

May 4, 2026

US restaurant sales drop as Iran war pushes gasoline prices higher - Reuters

US restaurant sales drop as Iran war pushes gasoline prices higher Reuters

May 4, 2026

US sinks Iranian small boats, shoots down missiles, drones as it opens Strait - Reuters

US sinks Iranian small boats, shoots down missiles, drones as it opens Strait Reuters

May 4, 2026

Fire, explosion hit South Korean-run vessel in Strait of Hormuz, Seoul says - Reuters

Fire, explosion hit South Korean-run vessel in Strait of Hormuz, Seoul says Reuters

May 4, 2026

S&P 500, Dow tick lower as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors - Reuters

S&P 500, Dow tick lower as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors Reuters

May 4, 2026

Iran prevents entry of U.S. warships into Strait of Hormuz, Navy says - Reuters

Iran prevents entry of U.S. warships into Strait of Hormuz, Navy says Reuters

May 4, 2026

Gold eases as inflation jitters, Iran war cloud US rate outlook - Reuters

Gold eases as inflation jitters, Iran war cloud US rate outlook Reuters

May 4, 2026

Nobel laureate Mohammadi remains in critical condition in Iran, foundation says - Reuters

Nobel laureate Mohammadi remains in critical condition in Iran, foundation says Reuters

May 3, 2026

Gulf bourses close higher, but U.S.-Iran uncertainty caps upside - Reuters

Gulf bourses close higher, but U.S.-Iran uncertainty caps upside Reuters

May 3, 2026

The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?

President Zelensky has been visiting the Gulf to demonstrate his country's military nous.

May 2, 2026

The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout

Sahand tells the BBC World Service he sends satellite internet terminals into Iran to help show "the real picture".

May 2, 2026

Iran offers Strait deal; Trump dissatisfied but prefers non-military path - Reuters

Iran offers Strait deal; Trump dissatisfied but prefers non-military path Reuters

May 2, 2026

Concern for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate as family say health deteriorating

On Friday her family said the 54-year-old had been taken from prison to a local hospital after a sharp deterioration in her health.

May 2, 2026

US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

The warning comes as President Donald Trump said he was "not excited" by Iran's latest proposal for a peace deal.

May 2, 2026

Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says - Reuters

Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says Reuters

May 2, 2026

Trump says US Navy acting 'like pirates' to carry out naval blockade of Iranian ports - Reuters

Trump says US Navy acting 'like pirates' to carry out naval blockade of Iranian ports Reuters

May 2, 2026

Trump says Iran war 'terminated,' as war powers deadline arrives - Reuters

Trump says Iran war 'terminated,' as war powers deadline arrives Reuters

May 1, 2026

Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war

The president writes that hostilities "have terminated" because of the ceasefire, arguing he does not need congressional authorisation.

May 1, 2026

Saudi liquor store runs short because of Iran war bottleneck - Reuters

Saudi liquor store runs short because of Iran war bottleneck Reuters

May 1, 2026

Hegseth says clock paused on deadline to seek approval for Iran war

The US defence secretary says the timer for the president to report to Congress "pauses or stops" in a ceasefire.

May 1, 2026

Iran deadline, shutdown over and Australia Indigenous clashes - Reuters

Iran deadline, shutdown over and Australia Indigenous clashes Reuters

May 1, 2026

Dubai chefs shrink menus as Iran war makes tomatillos, scallops harder to source - Reuters

Dubai chefs shrink menus as Iran war makes tomatillos, scallops harder to source Reuters

May 1, 2026

US official says Iran war truce 'terminated' hostilities for war powers deadline - Reuters

US official says Iran war truce 'terminated' hostilities for war powers deadline Reuters

May 1, 2026

It's not just oil: Iran war also threatens Asia's food security

Planting season is beginning in Asia - but the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Chinese restrictions has hit fertiliser supply.

May 1, 2026

Fertiliser boss says war puts 10 billion meals a week at risk

A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.

April 30, 2026

Oil rises over $1 with no sign of Iran conflict ending - Reuters

Oil rises over $1 with no sign of Iran conflict ending Reuters

April 30, 2026

'They are not representing Iran': protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup - Reuters

'They are not representing Iran': protesters urge FIFA to ban Iran from World Cup Reuters

April 30, 2026

Iran will be at World Cup and will play in the US, says FIFA boss - Reuters

Iran will be at World Cup and will play in the US, says FIFA boss Reuters

April 30, 2026

Trump says gas prices will drop as soon as Iran war is over - Reuters

Trump says gas prices will drop as soon as Iran war is over Reuters

April 30, 2026

'It's just ridiculous': Americans react to gas prices

Energy prices are rising as US peace talks with Iran appear to have stalled, with the key Strait of Hormuz waterway still effectively closed.

April 30, 2026

Trump criticizes Germany's Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran - Reuters

Trump criticizes Germany's Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran Reuters

April 30, 2026

Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump - Reuters

Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump Reuters

April 30, 2026

Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.

April 30, 2026

From surplus to strain: world rice supply threatened by Iran war, El Nino - Reuters

From surplus to strain: world rice supply threatened by Iran war, El Nino Reuters

April 30, 2026

Stagflation risks stacking up as Iran war enters third month - Reuters

Stagflation risks stacking up as Iran war enters third month Reuters

April 30, 2026

US military commander to brief Trump on new military options against Iran, Axios reports - Reuters

US military commander to brief Trump on new military options against Iran, Axios reports Reuters

April 30, 2026

Oil price briefly hits $120 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade

The price of crude oil has swung sharply as uncertainty over the war in the Middle East continues.

April 29, 2026

Iranian FIFA Congress delegation claims 'inappropriate behavior' at Toronto airport - Reuters

Iranian FIFA Congress delegation claims 'inappropriate behavior' at Toronto airport Reuters

April 29, 2026

Former US officials criticise Pentagon silence on deadly Iran school attack

In the two months since the deadly strike, the Pentagon has said only that the incident is under investigation.

April 29, 2026

Stocks retreat on Iran, AI concerns as Fed meeting looms - Reuters

Stocks retreat on Iran, AI concerns as Fed meeting looms Reuters

April 29, 2026

US imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran's sanctions evasions - Reuters

US imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran's sanctions evasions Reuters

April 28, 2026

Exclusive: Trump approval sinks to new low as war with Iran drives cost-of-living concerns - Reuters

Exclusive: Trump approval sinks to new low as war with Iran drives cost-of-living concerns Reuters

April 28, 2026

Exclusive: US spy agencies examine how Iran would react to Trump declaring victory - Reuters

Exclusive: US spy agencies examine how Iran would react to Trump declaring victory Reuters

April 28, 2026

Trump says Iran wants US to open Hormuz Strait as soon as possible - Reuters

Trump says Iran wants US to open Hormuz Strait as soon as possible Reuters

April 28, 2026

Iran war fertiliser squeeze could spell trouble for next year's grain harvests - Reuters

Iran war fertiliser squeeze could spell trouble for next year's grain harvests Reuters

April 28, 2026

BP profits more than double as Iran war sends oil prices higher

The energy giant said it had seen an "exceptional" performance at its oil trading business.

April 28, 2026

The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables? - Reuters

The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables? Reuters

April 28, 2026

BP quarterly profit beats expectations at $3.2 billion, driven by Iran war trading boon - Reuters

BP quarterly profit beats expectations at $3.2 billion, driven by Iran war trading boon Reuters

April 28, 2026

Somalia's malnourished children hit hard by Iran war - Reuters

Somalia's malnourished children hit hard by Iran war Reuters

April 28, 2026

Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says - Reuters

Trump not happy with latest Iran proposal to end the war, US official says Reuters

April 28, 2026

Gold hits three-week low with US-Iran talks, central bank decisions in focus - Reuters

Gold hits three-week low with US-Iran talks, central bank decisions in focus Reuters

April 28, 2026

Oil prices rise as no end to Iran war stand-off seems in sight - Reuters

Oil prices rise as no end to Iran war stand-off seems in sight Reuters

April 28, 2026

Trump unhappy with Iranian proposal, US official says - Reuters

Trump unhappy with Iranian proposal, US official says Reuters

April 28, 2026

King Charles arrives in US for state visit amid differences over Iran war - Reuters

King Charles arrives in US for state visit amid differences over Iran war Reuters

April 27, 2026

US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role - Reuters

US, Iran clash at UN after Tehran gets nuclear non-proliferation role Reuters

April 27, 2026

Trump discussed new Iran proposal with national security aides on Monday, White House says - Reuters

Trump discussed new Iran proposal with national security aides on Monday, White House says Reuters

April 27, 2026

Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse - Reuters

Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse Reuters

April 27, 2026

Iran looking into Trump's request for negotiations, foreign minister says - Reuters

Iran looking into Trump's request for negotiations, foreign minister says Reuters

April 27, 2026

Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz Reuters

April 27, 2026

Gold rally tipped to resume despite setback over Iran conflict: Reuters poll - Reuters

Gold rally tipped to resume despite setback over Iran conflict: Reuters poll Reuters

April 27, 2026

Buy airline tickets now, Spain urges as Iran war lifts oil prices - Reuters

Buy airline tickets now, Spain urges as Iran war lifts oil prices Reuters

April 27, 2026

Renewables in vogue as Iran war drives up Europe power prices - Reuters

Renewables in vogue as Iran war drives up Europe power prices Reuters

April 27, 2026

LNG tanker orders gain pace despite mixed outlook from Iran war - Reuters

LNG tanker orders gain pace despite mixed outlook from Iran war Reuters

April 27, 2026

Iran war hands OPEC's swing producer crown to America - Reuters

Iran war hands OPEC's swing producer crown to America Reuters

April 27, 2026

Bank of England to keep rates on hold while it gauges impact of Iran war - Reuters

Bank of England to keep rates on hold while it gauges impact of Iran war Reuters

April 27, 2026

'I don't want the children to see how worried we are': UK family finances hit by Iran war

British families tell BBC Panorama how the Iran war is affecting their monthly budgets.

April 27, 2026

Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia, Trump says 'call us' to negotiate - Reuters

Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia, Trump says 'call us' to negotiate Reuters

April 27, 2026

Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms - Reuters

Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms Reuters

April 27, 2026

China's industrial profit growth quickens even as Iran war heightens risks - Reuters

China's industrial profit growth quickens even as Iran war heightens risks Reuters

April 27, 2026

Dollar advances as US-Iran talks suffer setback - Reuters

Dollar advances as US-Iran talks suffer setback Reuters

April 27, 2026

Gold steady as investors await clarity on US-Iran talks - Reuters

Gold steady as investors await clarity on US-Iran talks Reuters

April 27, 2026

Iran gave US a proposal for reopening the Strait Of Hormuz and ending the war, Axios reports - Reuters

Iran gave US a proposal for reopening the Strait Of Hormuz and ending the war, Axios reports Reuters

April 27, 2026

Oil climbs nearly 2% as US-Iran peace talks stall - Reuters

Oil climbs nearly 2% as US-Iran peace talks stall Reuters

April 26, 2026

Did Trump save eight Iranian women from execution?

The US president says he saved eight Iranian women from execution, but Iran says otherwise.

April 26, 2026

Trump tells Fox News Iran can call US if it wants to negotiate - Reuters

Trump tells Fox News Iran can call US if it wants to negotiate Reuters

April 26, 2026

Higher prices could last for eight months after Iran war, minister says

Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain.

April 26, 2026

UK's Starmer and Trump discuss 'urgent need' to restore shipping in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

UK's Starmer and Trump discuss 'urgent need' to restore shipping in Strait of Hormuz Reuters

April 26, 2026

Iran's Araqchi discusses efforts to end war and Hormuz security with Oman - Reuters

Iran's Araqchi discusses efforts to end war and Hormuz security with Oman Reuters

April 26, 2026

Shots fired at the White House Correspondents Dinner, U.S.-Iran, and condom prices surge - Reuters

Shots fired at the White House Correspondents Dinner, U.S.-Iran, and condom prices surge Reuters

April 26, 2026

Egypt economic outlook trimmed slightly due to Iran war: Reuters poll - Reuters

Egypt economic outlook trimmed slightly due to Iran war: Reuters poll Reuters

April 26, 2026

Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war

Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

April 25, 2026

Iran talks, Jerome Powell and the White House Correspondents' Dinner - Reuters

Iran talks, Jerome Powell and the White House Correspondents' Dinner Reuters

April 25, 2026

Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says - Reuters

Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says Reuters

April 25, 2026

US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks - Reuters

US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks Reuters

April 25, 2026

Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim - Reuters

Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim Reuters

April 25, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on tech lift, Iran peace talk hopes - Reuters

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records on tech lift, Iran peace talk hopes Reuters

April 24, 2026

SLB seeks to pass on costs as Iran war disrupts supply chains - Reuters

SLB seeks to pass on costs as Iran war disrupts supply chains Reuters

April 24, 2026

US imposes sanctions on Chinese 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil - Reuters

US imposes sanctions on Chinese 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil Reuters

April 24, 2026

SLB, Baker Hughes see oil exploration spending rising as Iran war disrupts supply - Reuters

SLB, Baker Hughes see oil exploration spending rising as Iran war disrupts supply Reuters

April 24, 2026

Who is making decisions in Iran?

Iran's new supreme leader is supposed to have the final say, but in practice the picture is far murkier.

April 24, 2026

Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan soon for Iran talks, US official says - Reuters

Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan soon for Iran talks, US official says Reuters

April 24, 2026

Iran war leaves seafarers stranded in the Gulf - Reuters

Iran war leaves seafarers stranded in the Gulf Reuters

April 24, 2026

China rejects Trump accusation that intercepted Iran ship was 'gift from China' - Reuters

China rejects Trump accusation that intercepted Iran ship was 'gift from China' Reuters

April 24, 2026

Indian rupee's valuation sinks to over-a-decade low, bruised by Iran war, portfolio outflows - Reuters

Indian rupee's valuation sinks to over-a-decade low, bruised by Iran war, portfolio outflows Reuters

April 24, 2026

UK drivers' dash for fuel at start of Iran war boosts retail sales - Reuters

UK drivers' dash for fuel at start of Iran war boosts retail sales Reuters

April 24, 2026

Exclusive: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says - Reuters

Exclusive: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says Reuters

April 24, 2026

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran - Reuters

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran Reuters

April 24, 2026

Fitch says no immediate downgrade if Indonesia's deficit tops 3% due to Iran war impact - Reuters

Fitch says no immediate downgrade if Indonesia's deficit tops 3% due to Iran war impact Reuters

April 24, 2026

World stocks, oil on edge as US-Iran deadlock weighs - Reuters

World stocks, oil on edge as US-Iran deadlock weighs Reuters

April 24, 2026

Oil rises on concerns over escalating military tensions in the Middle East - Reuters

Oil rises on concerns over escalating military tensions in the Middle East Reuters

April 24, 2026

Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war - Reuters

Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war Reuters

April 23, 2026

US boards ship carrying Iran oil as Trump threatens mine-laying vessels

Central Command said it has intercepted 33 vessels since imposing a blockade on ships coming to and from Iran.

April 23, 2026

Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shipping - Reuters

Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shipping Reuters

April 23, 2026

US-Kuwaiti journalist held in Kuwait over social media posts acquitted, lawyers say

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin reportedly faced charges, including spreading false information, after he re-posted images related to the Iran war.

April 23, 2026

Son of former Shah of Iran appeals to Western countries for support - Reuters

Son of former Shah of Iran appeals to Western countries for support Reuters

April 23, 2026

Iran war impact seeps ever deeper into global economy - Reuters

Iran war impact seeps ever deeper into global economy Reuters

April 23, 2026

US business activity recovers in April, war with Iran is boosting prices, S&P Global survey shows - Reuters

US business activity recovers in April, war with Iran is boosting prices, S&P Global survey shows Reuters

April 23, 2026

Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

Petrol thefts are up by around 62% compared to last year.

April 23, 2026

UK borrowing lowest for three years but Iran war clouds outlook

The improvement in government finances is unlikely to last, analysts say, with the impact of the Iran way yet to hit.

April 23, 2026

Hormuz crisis throws spotlight on world's largest 'chokepoint' - the Malacca Strait - Reuters

Hormuz crisis throws spotlight on world's largest 'chokepoint' - the Malacca Strait Reuters

April 23, 2026

Nestle rides out Iran war impact, seeks turnaround in China - Reuters

Nestle rides out Iran war impact, seeks turnaround in China Reuters

April 23, 2026

Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks - Reuters

Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks Reuters

April 23, 2026

Iran war revives European rooftop solar demand to cut energy bills - Reuters

Iran war revives European rooftop solar demand to cut energy bills Reuters

April 23, 2026

Amid the gloom, Iran conflict hands Indian cotton yarn hub a win - Reuters

Amid the gloom, Iran conflict hands Indian cotton yarn hub a win Reuters

April 23, 2026

Dollar holds near 1-1/2-week high as Iran-US stand-off persists - Reuters

Dollar holds near 1-1/2-week high as Iran-US stand-off persists Reuters

April 23, 2026

Oil prices edge lower with no progress on US-Iran talks, Hormuz shipping still disrupted - Reuters

Oil prices edge lower with no progress on US-Iran talks, Hormuz shipping still disrupted Reuters

April 23, 2026

Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming World Cup, FT reports - Reuters

Trump envoy seeks to replace Iran with Italy in upcoming World Cup, FT reports Reuters

April 22, 2026

Exclusive: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say Reuters

April 22, 2026

China weathered Trump's tariffs - but the Iran war is taking a toll

The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China's export-driven economy.

April 22, 2026

Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire account - Reuters

Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire account Reuters

April 22, 2026

US and Iran in blockade standoff as Pakistan pushes for talks

The mood in the Strait of Hormuz remains combustible despite Trump's ceasefire extension.

April 22, 2026

From paint to planes, Iran war lifts costs, darkens outlooks - Reuters

From paint to planes, Iran war lifts costs, darkens outlooks Reuters

April 22, 2026

Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge

The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.

April 22, 2026

Wall St gains after Iran ceasefire extension and robust earnings bring relief - Reuters

Wall St gains after Iran ceasefire extension and robust earnings bring relief Reuters

April 22, 2026

EU looks to tighten grip on jet fuel as Iran war spotlights shortage risks - Reuters

EU looks to tighten grip on jet fuel as Iran war spotlights shortage risks Reuters

April 22, 2026

Iran says seizes two container ships attempting to exit Gulf - Reuters

Iran says seizes two container ships attempting to exit Gulf Reuters

April 22, 2026

Oil prices fluctuate as Trump extends Iran war ceasefire

The president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.

April 22, 2026

How the Iran war oil and gas supply shock compares with past disruptions - Reuters

How the Iran war oil and gas supply shock compares with past disruptions Reuters

April 22, 2026

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Mizan reports - Reuters

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, Mizan reports Reuters

April 22, 2026

Gold rises as oil weakens after US extends ceasefire with Iran - Reuters

Gold rises as oil weakens after US extends ceasefire with Iran Reuters

April 22, 2026

US will indefinitely extend ceasefire, unclear if Iran agrees - Reuters

US will indefinitely extend ceasefire, unclear if Iran agrees Reuters

April 22, 2026

Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy

The US president's decision marked the second time in as many weeks he has backed off a threat to escalate the war, buying more time

April 22, 2026

Trump says US will extend ceasefire until Iranian proposal submitted, discussions concluded - Reuters

Trump says US will extend ceasefire until Iranian proposal submitted, discussions concluded Reuters

April 21, 2026

Iran's foreign minister says US blockade of Iranian ports is an 'act of war' - Reuters

Iran's foreign minister says US blockade of Iranian ports is an 'act of war' Reuters

April 21, 2026

US imposes new sanctions against suppliers of weapons to Iran - Reuters

US imposes new sanctions against suppliers of weapons to Iran Reuters

April 21, 2026

Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel

The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.

April 21, 2026

Trump says he does not want to extend ceasefire with Iran - Reuters

Trump says he does not want to extend ceasefire with Iran Reuters

April 21, 2026

Shipping traffic through Hormuz still largely halted - Reuters

Shipping traffic through Hormuz still largely halted Reuters

April 21, 2026

German investor morale sinks to three-year low on Iran war fears, ZEW finds - Reuters

German investor morale sinks to three-year low on Iran war fears, ZEW finds Reuters

April 21, 2026

War in Iran is causing biggest energy crisis in history, IEA says - Reuters

War in Iran is causing biggest energy crisis in history, IEA says Reuters

April 21, 2026

Gold falls as investors await clarity on US-Iran talks, dollar edges up - Reuters

Gold falls as investors await clarity on US-Iran talks, dollar edges up Reuters

April 21, 2026

Financials lead Indian shares higher; US-Iran talks in focus - Reuters

Financials lead Indian shares higher; US-Iran talks in focus Reuters

April 21, 2026

Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran

The US president's comments come amid uncertainty over whether Iran will attend peace talks in Pakistan this week.

April 20, 2026

What we know about the Iranian ship seized by the US

The US has intercepted an Iranian ship entering the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, US President Donald Trump has said.

April 20, 2026

Pakistan confident Iran will attend US talks, senior Pakistani government source says - Reuters

Pakistan confident Iran will attend US talks, senior Pakistani government source says Reuters

April 20, 2026

Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one - Reuters

Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one Reuters

April 20, 2026

Vance has not yet left for Iran talks in Pakistan, source says - Reuters

Vance has not yet left for Iran talks in Pakistan, source says Reuters

April 20, 2026

Value of global dealmaking recovers as firms pursue big transactions after Iran war - Reuters

Value of global dealmaking recovers as firms pursue big transactions after Iran war Reuters

April 20, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat as mounting U.S.-Iran tensions dampen sentiment - Reuters

S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat as mounting U.S.-Iran tensions dampen sentiment Reuters

April 20, 2026

Iranian woman arrested in US for allegedly trafficking arms to Sudan

Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan's defence ministry on behalf of Iran.

April 20, 2026

Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.

April 20, 2026

Iran's president stresses importance of diplomacy while noting distrust of U.S. - Reuters

Iran's president stresses importance of diplomacy while noting distrust of U.S. Reuters

April 20, 2026

China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks - Reuters

China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks Reuters

April 20, 2026

Gold falls on stronger dollar amid renewed US-Iran tensions - Reuters

Gold falls on stronger dollar amid renewed US-Iran tensions Reuters

April 20, 2026

US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship

The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.

April 20, 2026

World weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire after US seizes Iranian cargo ship - Reuters

World weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire after US seizes Iranian cargo ship Reuters

April 20, 2026

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized

Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.

April 20, 2026

Oil price plunge on US-Iran peace hopes to give rupee, bonds some breather - Reuters

Oil price plunge on US-Iran peace hopes to give rupee, bonds some breather Reuters

April 20, 2026

US intercepts and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship, Trump says

Tehran vows retaliation soon for what it calls an "act of armed piracy", which comes as the US prepares for a second round of talks.

April 20, 2026

Opening Hormuz is the easy part. Restoring oil flows isn’t - Reuters

Opening Hormuz is the easy part. Restoring oil flows isn’t Reuters

April 20, 2026

Oil claws back losses as Strait of Hormuz is closed again - Reuters

Oil claws back losses as Strait of Hormuz is closed again Reuters

April 19, 2026

Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC

"Iran will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route, Ebrahim Azizi tells the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

April 19, 2026

Allies fear a rushed US–Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock - Reuters

Allies fear a rushed US–Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock Reuters

April 19, 2026

Two foreigners arrested in Iran for importing Starlink technology, Tasnim reports - Reuters

Two foreigners arrested in Iran for importing Starlink technology, Tasnim reports Reuters

April 19, 2026

Iran replenishes launchers at higher rate than pre-war, guards commander says - Reuters

Iran replenishes launchers at higher rate than pre-war, guards commander says Reuters

April 19, 2026

Zelensky condemns US extension of Russian sanctions waiver

The US argues that the waiver is meant to ease the energy supply crunch sparked by the US-Israel war with Iran.

April 19, 2026

Iranian President insists on country's nuclear rights, ISNA reports - Reuters

Iranian President insists on country's nuclear rights, ISNA reports Reuters

April 19, 2026

Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costs - Reuters

Bangladesh raises fuel prices as Iran war drives up costs Reuters

April 19, 2026

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait - Reuters

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait Reuters

April 19, 2026

North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war - Reuters

North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war Reuters

April 18, 2026

Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked

Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries.

April 18, 2026

Hormuz gunfire, enriched uranium and chimp violence - Reuters

Hormuz gunfire, enriched uranium and chimp violence Reuters

April 18, 2026

Indian ship attacked while crossing Strait of Hormuz, Indian govt source says - Reuters

Indian ship attacked while crossing Strait of Hormuz, Indian govt source says Reuters

April 18, 2026

Iran's navy tells ships Strait of Hormuz shut again, two vessels report gunfire - Reuters

Iran's navy tells ships Strait of Hormuz shut again, two vessels report gunfire Reuters

April 18, 2026

US forces turn 23 vessels back to Iran, enforcing blockade, military says - Reuters

US forces turn 23 vessels back to Iran, enforcing blockade, military says Reuters

April 18, 2026

Convoy of tankers is seen crossing Strait of Hormuz, vessel tracking data shows - Reuters

Convoy of tankers is seen crossing Strait of Hormuz, vessel tracking data shows Reuters

April 18, 2026

Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown - Reuters

Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown Reuters

April 18, 2026

The Iran war has revealed Trump's pressure point: the economy - Reuters

The Iran war has revealed Trump's pressure point: the economy Reuters

April 18, 2026

Trump says he has 'good news' on Iran as tankers cross Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Trump says he has 'good news' on Iran as tankers cross Strait of Hormuz Reuters

April 18, 2026

Trump, without elaborating, cites 'some pretty good news' on Iran - Reuters

Trump, without elaborating, cites 'some pretty good news' on Iran Reuters

April 18, 2026

Trump says China's Xi is 'very happy' about Strait of Hormuz reopening - Reuters

Trump says China's Xi is 'very happy' about Strait of Hormuz reopening Reuters

April 18, 2026

Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak

Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.

April 17, 2026

How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil - Reuters

How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil Reuters

April 17, 2026

Wall Street indexes rally as oil falls with Strait of Hormuz opening - Reuters

Wall Street indexes rally as oil falls with Strait of Hormuz opening Reuters

April 17, 2026

US to recover uranium from Iran at a 'leisurely pace', Trump tells Reuters - Reuters

US to recover uranium from Iran at a 'leisurely pace', Trump tells Reuters Reuters

April 17, 2026

Significant differences remain between Iran-US, including on nuclear issues, senior Iranian official says - Reuters

Significant differences remain between Iran-US, including on nuclear issues, senior Iranian official says Reuters

April 17, 2026

Ships crossing Hormuz need OK from IRGC, unfreezing funds part of deal, Iran official says - Reuters

Ships crossing Hormuz need OK from IRGC, unfreezing funds part of deal, Iran official says Reuters

April 17, 2026

Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait 'open'

Brent crude sinks 10% after Iran says the key waterway is completely open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.

April 17, 2026

Iran's foreign minister says passage of vessels via Hormuz Strait is open during ceasefire - Reuters

Iran's foreign minister says passage of vessels via Hormuz Strait is open during ceasefire Reuters

April 17, 2026

What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.

April 17, 2026

Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', says Hezbollah should support truce - Reuters

Trump says Iran war should end 'soon', says Hezbollah should support truce Reuters

April 17, 2026

China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump - Reuters

China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump Reuters

April 17, 2026

Iran peace talk optimism trips dollar for second straight week - Reuters

Iran peace talk optimism trips dollar for second straight week Reuters

April 17, 2026

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends - Reuters

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends Reuters

April 17, 2026

Iranian footballers say Australia has given them 'hope' for safe future

The duo had sought aslyum after their football team did not sing the national anthem during a match.

April 17, 2026

How could the Iran war affect fizzy drinks in the UK?

The BBC's Emma Simpson explains why fizzy drinks, salad and meat could be affected by the Gulf conflict.

April 16, 2026

Exclusive: US to delay weapons deliveries to some European countries due to Iran war, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: US to delay weapons deliveries to some European countries due to Iran war, sources say Reuters

April 16, 2026

Trump says it is important for Pope to understand Iran is a global threat - Reuters

Trump says it is important for Pope to understand Iran is a global threat Reuters

April 16, 2026

G7 finance leaders ready to act to mitigate Iran war fallout, Lescure says - Reuters

G7 finance leaders ready to act to mitigate Iran war fallout, Lescure says Reuters

April 16, 2026

US lawmakers reject measure to block Trump from striking Iran

The measure, a mostly symbolic gesture, lost by a single vote in the closely-divided House of Representatives.

April 16, 2026

US military: 'locked and loaded' to strike Iran's power plants, energy industry if ordered - Reuters

US military: 'locked and loaded' to strike Iran's power plants, energy industry if ordered Reuters

April 16, 2026

Exclusive: German government halves 2026 growth forecast to 0.5% amid Iran war, source says - Reuters

Exclusive: German government halves 2026 growth forecast to 0.5% amid Iran war, source says Reuters

April 16, 2026

PepsiCo's bet on price cuts, brand refreshes pays off; flags Iran war cost risks - Reuters

PepsiCo's bet on price cuts, brand refreshes pays off; flags Iran war cost risks Reuters

April 16, 2026

Iran-US talks turn to interim deal amid rifts over nuclear work, Iranian sources say - Reuters

Iran-US talks turn to interim deal amid rifts over nuclear work, Iranian sources say Reuters

April 16, 2026

China's economy grows faster than expected despite Iran war

The better-than-expected GDP data comes as Asian countries have been hit hard by the impact of the conflict.

April 16, 2026

The Iran war has shattered oil's price compass - Reuters

The Iran war has shattered oil's price compass Reuters

April 16, 2026

Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz? - Reuters

Can Iran legally impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz? Reuters

April 16, 2026

Indian shares extend rally on hopes for US-Iran peace deal - Reuters

Indian shares extend rally on hopes for US-Iran peace deal Reuters

April 16, 2026

Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War Two - Reuters

Iran war brings US close to net crude exporter for first time since World War Two Reuters

April 16, 2026

Vote to stop Iran war fails in US Senate again as Democrats vow to keep trying

Most Republicans support Trump continuing military operations, but some say they may reassess in a few weeks.

April 15, 2026

Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done

The BBC's chief international correspondent reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to avoid a return to war intensify.

April 15, 2026

S&P 500 closes at fresh record, recovering all losses since start of US-Iran war - Reuters

S&P 500 closes at fresh record, recovering all losses since start of US-Iran war Reuters

April 15, 2026

US optimistic of deal with Iran as it increases economic pressure - Reuters

US optimistic of deal with Iran as it increases economic pressure Reuters

April 15, 2026

Frank Gardner: What is China's role in the Iran war?

BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the world's second-largest economy fits into the Gulf conflict.

April 15, 2026

Kremlin says US has rejected its proposal that Russia take Iranian uranium stocks - Reuters

Kremlin says US has rejected its proposal that Russia take Iranian uranium stocks Reuters

April 15, 2026

Trump says he asked China's Xi not to give Iran weapons - Reuters

Trump says he asked China's Xi not to give Iran weapons Reuters

April 15, 2026

Iran talks, Lebanon-Israel and Amazon's Globalstar deal - Reuters

Iran talks, Lebanon-Israel and Amazon's Globalstar deal Reuters

April 15, 2026

Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attack

The survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those sent home.

April 15, 2026

Kenya fuel prices rise sharply despite reduction in tax due to Iran war

Diesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.

April 15, 2026

Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US bases, FT reports - Reuters

Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US bases, FT reports Reuters

April 15, 2026

Trump doubles down in criticizing Pope Leo over Iran - Reuters

Trump doubles down in criticizing Pope Leo over Iran Reuters

April 15, 2026

Trump hints Iran talks could resume this week as US port blockade continues

The United Nations' secretary general said it was "highly probable" that the negotiations would restart.

April 15, 2026

World shares gain for ninth straight day on hopes for US-Iran peace talks - Reuters

World shares gain for ninth straight day on hopes for US-Iran peace talks Reuters

April 15, 2026

Dollar nears six-week lows as hopes of Iran talks erase war premium - Reuters

Dollar nears six-week lows as hopes of Iran talks erase war premium Reuters

April 15, 2026

Iran war promises green edge for Asia as plastic packaging runs short - Reuters

Iran war promises green edge for Asia as plastic packaging runs short Reuters

April 15, 2026

US destroyer interdicts two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran, official says - Reuters

US destroyer interdicts two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran, official says Reuters

April 14, 2026

Wall Street rallies on renewed hopes for US-Iran talks, earnings boost - Reuters

Wall Street rallies on renewed hopes for US-Iran talks, earnings boost Reuters

April 14, 2026

'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC

US Treasury Secretary said a "small bit of economic pain" was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals.

April 14, 2026

Exclusive: US will not renew waiver on Iranian oil as it mounts pressure on Tehran, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: US will not renew waiver on Iranian oil as it mounts pressure on Tehran, sources say Reuters

April 14, 2026

Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says - Reuters

Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says Reuters

April 14, 2026

UK faces biggest hit to growth from Iran war of major economies, IMF says

The financial body cuts its growth forecast for the UK and warns the war threatens to throw the global economy "off course".

April 14, 2026

Fertiliser shortages due to Iran war are a key worry for developing world, UN agency says - Reuters

Fertiliser shortages due to Iran war are a key worry for developing world, UN agency says Reuters

April 14, 2026

Oil prices continue to fall on hopes of new US-Iran peace talks

Crude prices fell back below $100 a barrel as markets hope an agreement can be reached between the two sides.

April 14, 2026

US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says

China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".

April 14, 2026

US, Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week, multiple sources say - Reuters

US, Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week, multiple sources say Reuters

April 14, 2026

US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease on hopes for dialogue - Reuters

US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease on hopes for dialogue Reuters

April 14, 2026

China's export engine stutters as Iran war chills global demand - Reuters

China's export engine stutters as Iran war chills global demand Reuters

April 14, 2026

Stocks gain, oil and dollar retreat on hopes for US-Iran resolution - Reuters

Stocks gain, oil and dollar retreat on hopes for US-Iran resolution Reuters

April 14, 2026

Australian business, consumer confidence crashes on worries about fallout from Iran war - Reuters

Australian business, consumer confidence crashes on worries about fallout from Iran war Reuters

April 14, 2026

Dollar steady as US blocks Iranian ships, talks continue - Reuters

Dollar steady as US blocks Iranian ships, talks continue Reuters

April 14, 2026

Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests

The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.

April 13, 2026

Trump says Iran wants to make a deal - Reuters

Trump says Iran wants to make a deal Reuters

April 13, 2026

Trump says Iranian 'fast-attack' ships that come close to US 'blockade' will be eliminated - Reuters

Trump says Iranian 'fast-attack' ships that come close to US 'blockade' will be eliminated Reuters

April 13, 2026

Taxis, farmers and the fuel crisis in the south

Drivers in the south of England are feeling the financial strain from the US-Israel war with Iran.

April 13, 2026

Are you worried about rising fuel costs?

Energy costs jump as oil supplies from the Middle East are disrupted by failed US-Iran ceasefire talks.

April 13, 2026

The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?

The US military is gambling on the blockade denying Iran vital trade - but questions remain on whether the bet will pay off.

April 13, 2026

Pope Leo responds to Trump, saying he will continue to 'speak out'

Trump attacked the first American leader of the Roman Catholic Church after he condemned the US president's threat against Iran.

April 13, 2026

Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat - Reuters

Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat Reuters

April 13, 2026

OPEC lowers second-quarter global oil demand forecast on Iran war - Reuters

OPEC lowers second-quarter global oil demand forecast on Iran war Reuters

April 13, 2026

Iran carried out highest number of executions in decades

Organisations warn many more people could be executed in the wake of the anti-government protests which swept Iran earlier this year.

April 13, 2026

Iran denies charging toll for Indian tankers transiting Hormuz strait - Reuters

Iran denies charging toll for Indian tankers transiting Hormuz strait Reuters

April 13, 2026

NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade - Reuters

NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade Reuters

April 13, 2026

Rupee falls most in two weeks as oil spikes on US move to blockade Iran ports - Reuters

Rupee falls most in two weeks as oil spikes on US move to blockade Iran ports Reuters

April 13, 2026

Oil back above $100 as US to blockade Iranian ports after peace talks fail

The failure of negotiations at the weekend has raised concerns that the global energy crisis will deepen.

April 13, 2026

US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say - Reuters

US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say Reuters

April 13, 2026

Twenty-one hours of back and forth leave US and Iran far apart

US Vice-President JD Vance was a difficult mission, negotiating on behalf of a president whose messaging on the war has been mixed.

April 12, 2026

US military says it will start blockade of all ships going to and from Iran on Monday - Reuters

US military says it will start blockade of all ships going to and from Iran on Monday Reuters

April 12, 2026

Dollar jumps as failed US/Iran peace talks spark fresh safe-haven push - Reuters

Dollar jumps as failed US/Iran peace talks spark fresh safe-haven push Reuters

April 12, 2026

What is a naval blockade and how would it work in Strait of Hormuz?

Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

April 12, 2026

Trump's blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged

The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.

April 12, 2026

Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching strait as ceasefire breach - Reuters

Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching strait as ceasefire breach Reuters

April 12, 2026

Trump says US to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz immediately - Reuters

Trump says US to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz immediately Reuters

April 12, 2026

After Iran talks falter, the big question is 'what happens next?'

Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

April 12, 2026

Iran aims to restore majority of refining capability within two months, oil ministry official says - Reuters

Iran aims to restore majority of refining capability within two months, oil ministry official says Reuters

April 12, 2026

US negotiators leaving without a peace deal with Iran - Reuters

US negotiators leaving without a peace deal with Iran Reuters

April 11, 2026

We spoke to the man making viral Lego-style AI videos for Iran. Experts say it's powerful propaganda

"Slopaganda" is too weak a term to capture how powerful this "highly sophisticated" content is, one expert says.

April 11, 2026

Iran war lands 'triple blow' to flood-ravaged Sri Lankans

The Iran war could not have come at a worse time for Sri Lanka, reeling from devastating floods and an economic crisis.

April 11, 2026

Pope Leo urges end to 'madness of war' as US, Iran start talks - Reuters

Pope Leo urges end to 'madness of war' as US, Iran start talks Reuters

April 11, 2026

Iran talks, Artemis splashdown, Hungary elections - Reuters

Iran talks, Artemis splashdown, Hungary elections Reuters

April 11, 2026

Irish police push back fuel protesters at oil refinery

Demonstrations due to high prices caused by the US-Israeli war against Iran are affecting traffic on several roads.

April 11, 2026

Americans weigh in on the Iran war, gas prices and their fears - Reuters

Americans weigh in on the Iran war, gas prices and their fears Reuters

April 11, 2026

Pakistani five-star hotel becomes unlikely site for US-Iran talks - Reuters

Pakistani five-star hotel becomes unlikely site for US-Iran talks Reuters

April 11, 2026

Ukraine can play useful role in Strait of Hormuz, Britain says - Reuters

Ukraine can play useful role in Strait of Hormuz, Britain says Reuters

April 11, 2026

From Boston to Denver, US drivers cut back as Iran war pushes fuel costs higher - Reuters

From Boston to Denver, US drivers cut back as Iran war pushes fuel costs higher Reuters

April 11, 2026

Iran in touch with Lebanon to ensure ceasefire commitments respected, foreign ministry says - Reuters

Iran in touch with Lebanon to ensure ceasefire commitments respected, foreign ministry says Reuters

April 11, 2026

Concerns after satellite provider restricts Iran images following US pressure

Planet Labs says it is restricting coverage of Iran and parts of the Middle East indefinitely.

April 11, 2026

US, Iran begin direct talks in Pakistan, seeking end to six-week war - Reuters

US, Iran begin direct talks in Pakistan, seeking end to six-week war Reuters

April 11, 2026

Trump has handed JD Vance his most difficult mission yet

As the US vice-president leads peace talks with Iran, he must balance warring factions, a demanding boss and his own political future.

April 11, 2026

Historic Vance-Ghalibaf talks must bridge deep distrust

Face-to-face talks would mark the highest-level engagement between Iran and the US since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

April 10, 2026

Tankers urged not to pay toll to Iran for use of strait

Tanker firms are being advised not to pay Iran any levies in return for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

April 10, 2026

The five big sticking points in US-Iran talks

Peace talks between the US and Iran are due to begin in Pakistan on Saturday.

April 10, 2026

Oil whiplash: Iran war shock to flip market to deficit in 2026, analysts say - Reuters

Oil whiplash: Iran war shock to flip market to deficit in 2026, analysts say Reuters

April 10, 2026

Iran wanted to negotiate with Vance. They got their wish - Reuters

Iran wanted to negotiate with Vance. They got their wish Reuters

April 10, 2026

After years of war with Russia, Ukraine's farmers are hit by Iran conflict - Reuters

After years of war with Russia, Ukraine's farmers are hit by Iran conflict Reuters

April 10, 2026

Mapping the Strait of Hormuz at near standstill after ceasefire - Reuters

Mapping the Strait of Hormuz at near standstill after ceasefire Reuters

April 10, 2026

EU airline industry fears fuel shortages if Strait of Hormuz stays closed

The trade body for European airports said if the Strait of Hormuz did not open in the next three weeks, there could be shortages.

April 10, 2026

Vance warns Iran not to "play us" as he leaves for talks - Reuters

Vance warns Iran not to "play us" as he leaves for talks Reuters

April 10, 2026

Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost - Reuters

Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost Reuters

April 10, 2026

US inflation jumps to highest level in almost two years

A surge in prices at the pump due to the Iran war has pushed the inflation rate to 3.3%.

April 10, 2026

Trump warns Iran on Hormuz tolls as frozen traffic spurs Japan to release more oil - Reuters

Trump warns Iran on Hormuz tolls as frozen traffic spurs Japan to release more oil Reuters

April 10, 2026

World Food Programme warns Lebanon facing food security crisis due to Iran war - Reuters

World Food Programme warns Lebanon facing food security crisis due to Iran war Reuters

April 10, 2026

Melania's Epstein speech, Iran talks and Tesla’s new car - Reuters

Melania's Epstein speech, Iran talks and Tesla’s new car Reuters

April 10, 2026

Shares gain before U.S.-Iran talks; oil edges higher - Reuters

Shares gain before U.S.-Iran talks; oil edges higher Reuters

April 10, 2026

Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill - Reuters

Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill Reuters

April 10, 2026

China's teapots buy Iranian oil at premiums to Brent for first time in years, sources say - Reuters

China's teapots buy Iranian oil at premiums to Brent for first time in years, sources say Reuters

April 10, 2026

China lets state oil firms tap commercial reserves as Iran war drags on, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters

China lets state oil firms tap commercial reserves as Iran war drags on, Bloomberg News reports Reuters

April 10, 2026

US consumer inflation expected to have surged in March amid Iran war - Reuters

US consumer inflation expected to have surged in March amid Iran war Reuters

April 10, 2026

China's factories snap years-long deflation spell on Iran war price shock - Reuters

China's factories snap years-long deflation spell on Iran war price shock Reuters

April 10, 2026

Ceasefire sends dollar on weekly drop; US-Iran talks in focus - Reuters

Ceasefire sends dollar on weekly drop; US-Iran talks in focus Reuters

April 10, 2026

US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed - Reuters

US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed Reuters

April 10, 2026

UK's Starmer says Iran conflict shows Britain must take a new path - Reuters

UK's Starmer says Iran conflict shows Britain must take a new path Reuters

April 9, 2026

Pakistan's high-stakes Iran peace bid is fraught with risk - Reuters

Pakistan's high-stakes Iran peace bid is fraught with risk Reuters

April 9, 2026

Lebanon thought there was a ceasefire - then Israel unleashed deadly blitz

Israel says Lebanon is not included in the ceasefire the US agreed to halt the war with Iran.

April 9, 2026

'Endless fears': Even if fighting stops, the damage to Iran's children will endure

The BBC has been able to obtain testimony from parents and those trying to help children deal with the distress that comes with war.

April 9, 2026

Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters - Reuters

Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters Reuters

April 9, 2026

NATO's Rutte told allies Trump wants Hormuz commitments within days, diplomats say - Reuters

NATO's Rutte told allies Trump wants Hormuz commitments within days, diplomats say Reuters

April 9, 2026

Has US achieved its war objectives in Iran?

Key US objectives at the start of the war were to stop Iran getting a nuclear weapon and degrading its arsenal.

April 9, 2026

Israeli strikes in Lebanon 'grave violation' of ceasefire, Iran minister tells BBC

Iran's deputy foreign minister says the US must choose between 'war and ceasefire'.

April 9, 2026

Italy working to restore freedom of navigation in Hormuz, Meloni says - Reuters

Italy working to restore freedom of navigation in Hormuz, Meloni says Reuters

April 9, 2026

Trump warns of major war escalation if Iran peace process fails - Reuters

Trump warns of major war escalation if Iran peace process fails Reuters

April 9, 2026

Trump criticises Nato as alliance chief describes meeting as 'very frank'

The US president says Nato "wasn't there when we needed them" during the Iran war.

April 9, 2026

Dollar wobbles as fragile US-Iran ceasefire keeps markets on edge - Reuters

Dollar wobbles as fragile US-Iran ceasefire keeps markets on edge Reuters

April 9, 2026

Iran's Hormuz 'toll booth' set to hardwire higher energy prices - Reuters

Iran's Hormuz 'toll booth' set to hardwire higher energy prices Reuters

April 9, 2026

Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage - Reuters

Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage Reuters

April 8, 2026

As Trump claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but powerful with leverage over Hormuz - Reuters

As Trump claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but powerful with leverage over Hormuz Reuters

April 8, 2026

Wall Street ends sharply higher on US-Iran ceasefire - Reuters

Wall Street ends sharply higher on US-Iran ceasefire Reuters

April 8, 2026

US Senate to vote on resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers - Reuters

US Senate to vote on resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers Reuters

April 8, 2026

'Talks were almost dead': Pakistan's last-ditch effort to secure Iran war truce - Reuters

'Talks were almost dead': Pakistan's last-ditch effort to secure Iran war truce Reuters

April 8, 2026

Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war - Reuters

Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war Reuters

April 8, 2026

Explainer: US-Iran ceasefire: what we know - Reuters

Explainer: US-Iran ceasefire: what we know Reuters

April 8, 2026

JD Vance to lead US team in talks with Iran in Pakistan

While the US has declared a military victory, the details of the proposals being discussed remain murky.

April 8, 2026

US military says it's ready to resume Iran fighting if diplomacy fails - Reuters

US military says it's ready to resume Iran fighting if diplomacy fails Reuters

April 8, 2026

Iran Strait of Hormuz warning adds to shipping uncertainty

Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify analysis.

April 8, 2026

Iran's shattered economy means any success in war may be fleeting - Reuters

Iran's shattered economy means any success in war may be fleeting Reuters

April 8, 2026

Sub-Saharan Africa faces slower growth as US-Iran war raises costs - Reuters

Sub-Saharan Africa faces slower growth as US-Iran war raises costs Reuters

April 8, 2026

Trump announces 50% tariffs on nations supplying Iran with weapons - Reuters

Trump announces 50% tariffs on nations supplying Iran with weapons Reuters

April 8, 2026

Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticizing Trump threat - Reuters

Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticizing Trump threat Reuters

April 8, 2026

Watch: When will fuel prices go down?

The BBC's Nick Marsh takes a look at whether fuel costs will get cheaper now the US and Iran have agreed a ceasefire.

April 8, 2026

Madagascar declares state of emergency over severe fuel shortages linked to Iran war

The presidency says it is taking action as it fears fuel shortages could lead to public disorder.

April 8, 2026

Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war strains alliance - Reuters

Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war strains alliance Reuters

April 8, 2026

UK house prices fall as Iran war uncertainty dampens demand

Mortgage rates have been rising and hundreds of the cheapest deals have disappeared over the last month.

April 8, 2026

US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz Reuters

April 8, 2026

Trump says he believes China got Iran to negotiate, AFP reports - Reuters

Trump says he believes China got Iran to negotiate, AFP reports Reuters

April 8, 2026

More than 15 countries planning to facilitate Strait of Hormuz access, Macron says - Reuters

More than 15 countries planning to facilitate Strait of Hormuz access, Macron says Reuters

April 8, 2026

Maersk cautious on Strait of Hormuz shipping despite US-Iran ceasefire - Reuters

Maersk cautious on Strait of Hormuz shipping despite US-Iran ceasefire Reuters

April 8, 2026

Shell flags hit to Q1 gas output, capital outflow, due to Iran conflict - Reuters

Shell flags hit to Q1 gas output, capital outflow, due to Iran conflict Reuters

April 8, 2026

India set to get first Iranian oil cargo in 7 years, tracking data shows - Reuters

India set to get first Iranian oil cargo in 7 years, tracking data shows Reuters

April 8, 2026

Hezbollah pauses attacks under US-Iran ceasefire, sources close to group say - Reuters

Hezbollah pauses attacks under US-Iran ceasefire, sources close to group say Reuters

April 8, 2026

UK's Starmer heads to the Gulf to discuss Strait of Hormuz reopening - Reuters

UK's Starmer heads to the Gulf to discuss Strait of Hormuz reopening Reuters

April 8, 2026

How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran

Pakistan has a historic relationship with Iran, but an agreement was far from certain, writes the BBC’s Caroline Davies

April 8, 2026

Iran ceasefire deal a partial win for Trump - but at a high cost

The path to the two-week ceasefire with Iran may have fundamentally altered the way the rest of the world views the US.

April 8, 2026

Rupee rallies, premiums and volatility expectations fall after Iran ceasefire; RBI eyed - Reuters

Rupee rallies, premiums and volatility expectations fall after Iran ceasefire; RBI eyed Reuters

April 8, 2026

What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran

The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.

April 8, 2026

Oil plunges after US-Iran ceasefire deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The agreement was announced not long before Trump's Tuesday evening deadline was reached.

April 8, 2026

Exclusive: Intelligence report warned of Iran's 'persistent threat' to US as White House downplayed the risk - Reuters

Exclusive: Intelligence report warned of Iran's 'persistent threat' to US as White House downplayed the risk Reuters

April 8, 2026

Investor reactions to Trump agreeing to two-week ceasefire with Iran - Reuters

Investor reactions to Trump agreeing to two-week ceasefire with Iran Reuters

April 7, 2026

UN envoy plans to visit Iran as part of peace effort - Reuters

UN envoy plans to visit Iran as part of peace effort Reuters

April 7, 2026

Trading Day: Trump's Iran deadline looms - Reuters

Trading Day: Trump's Iran deadline looms Reuters

April 7, 2026

Indian migrant workers hit by cooking gas shortages are leaving cities

Migrant workers say they are struggling to access cooking gas cylinders as the Iran war squeezes supplies.

April 7, 2026

What the US military could do if Iran fails to meet Trump's ultimatum

The US can do a lot of damage to civilian infrastructure but military experts say it's not feasible to carry out all Trump's threats.

April 7, 2026

Oil price fluctuates ahead of Trump's Iran deal deadline

The US president has threatened to take out Iran "in one night" if it does not agree to open the Strait of Hormuz.

April 7, 2026

Pope Leo calls Trump's threat against Iran 'truly unacceptable' - Reuters

Pope Leo calls Trump's threat against Iran 'truly unacceptable' Reuters

April 7, 2026

French couple leave Iran after more than three years in jail

Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris are on their way home after being allowed to leave the country, the French president says.

April 7, 2026

Iranian hackers' targeting of US critical infrastructure has escalated since start of war, US says - Reuters

Iranian hackers' targeting of US critical infrastructure has escalated since start of war, US says Reuters

April 7, 2026

Tracking recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructure

Attacks have targeted bridges, steel plants and pharmaceutical facilities, verified videos show.

April 7, 2026

Airlines cut flights and hike fares as fuel prices surge

Airlines have reduced services and lifted ticket costs as the Iran war weighs on jet fuel costs.

April 7, 2026

Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says - Reuters

Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says Reuters

April 7, 2026

French nationals released from Iran, returning to France, Macron says - Reuters

French nationals released from Iran, returning to France, Macron says Reuters

April 7, 2026

Efforts to facilitate talks between US, Iran ongoing, Pakistani sources say - Reuters

Efforts to facilitate talks between US, Iran ongoing, Pakistani sources say Reuters

April 7, 2026

It's time to end the world's delusions over the Iran energy crisis - Reuters

It's time to end the world's delusions over the Iran energy crisis Reuters

April 7, 2026

Under airstrikes, Iran defiant on eve of Trump's ceasefire deadline - Reuters

Under airstrikes, Iran defiant on eve of Trump's ceasefire deadline Reuters

April 7, 2026

India plans sovereign guarantees on loans to businesses hit by Iran war, sources say - Reuters

India plans sovereign guarantees on loans to businesses hit by Iran war, sources say Reuters

April 7, 2026

Gold muted as Trump's Iran deadline keeps markets cautious - Reuters

Gold muted as Trump's Iran deadline keeps markets cautious Reuters

April 7, 2026

Stocks struggle, oil jumps as Trump's Iran deadline looms - Reuters

Stocks struggle, oil jumps as Trump's Iran deadline looms Reuters

April 7, 2026

Trump says Tuesday deadline to make a deal with Iran is final - Reuters

Trump says Tuesday deadline to make a deal with Iran is final Reuters

April 6, 2026

Trump says Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday, Hegseth says major strikes to come - Reuters

Trump says Iran could be 'taken out' on Tuesday, Hegseth says major strikes to come Reuters

April 6, 2026

Clock ticks on Trump's Iran ultimatum with little sign of breakthrough

The US president is in a delicate political position as the final hours to Tuesday's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz tick down.

April 6, 2026

Trump threatens to take out Iran in 'one night' if no deal before deadline

The US president wants Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route, before his Tuesday deadline.

April 6, 2026

'We're sinking deeper': Iranians brace for infrastructure strikes as Trump deadline nears

Ordinary Iranians respond to the US president's threat to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz.

April 6, 2026

Iran rejects ceasefire in response to proposals and emphasises need for permanent end to war, IRNA says - Reuters

Iran rejects ceasefire in response to proposals and emphasises need for permanent end to war, IRNA says Reuters

April 6, 2026

JPMorgan's Dimon warns Iran war may drive inflation and interest rates higher - Reuters

JPMorgan's Dimon warns Iran war may drive inflation and interest rates higher Reuters

April 6, 2026

Four killed in Israel's Haifa after Iranian missile strike - Reuters

Four killed in Israel's Haifa after Iranian missile strike Reuters

April 6, 2026

Iran, US receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire, source says - Reuters

Iran, US receive plan to end hostilities, immediate ceasefire, source says Reuters

April 6, 2026

UAE says the use of Hormuz must be guaranteed in any US-Iran deal - Reuters

UAE says the use of Hormuz must be guaranteed in any US-Iran deal Reuters

April 6, 2026

Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran

Brent crude rose above $110 before those gains eased after a report of US-Iran talks over a potential ceasefire.

April 6, 2026

Gold slips as raging Iran war, strong US jobs data lift dollar - Reuters

Gold slips as raging Iran war, strong US jobs data lift dollar Reuters

April 6, 2026

Indian shares extend losing run as Iran war drags on - Reuters

Indian shares extend losing run as Iran war drags on Reuters

April 6, 2026

US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire, Axios reports - Reuters

US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire, Axios reports Reuters

April 6, 2026

Asia markets brace for Trump's promised assault on Iranian infrastructure - Reuters

Asia markets brace for Trump's promised assault on Iranian infrastructure Reuters

April 6, 2026

Dollar steady as traders fret about escalating Iran war - Reuters

Dollar steady as traders fret about escalating Iran war Reuters

April 6, 2026

Trump issues expletive-laden threat to Iran over Hormuz Strait blockage

The US president says he will destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if the vital waterway is not reopened.

April 6, 2026

Trump invokes religious rhetoric in praise of Iran rescue, drawing criticism - Reuters

Trump invokes religious rhetoric in praise of Iran rescue, drawing criticism Reuters

April 5, 2026

Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply - Reuters

Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply Reuters

April 5, 2026

'We are at the edge of a battlefield': BBC reports near Strait of Hormuz

The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.

April 5, 2026

How a perilous US rescue mission in Iran nearly went off course - Reuters

How a perilous US rescue mission in Iran nearly went off course Reuters

April 5, 2026

How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded

The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.

April 5, 2026

Trump gives Iran until Tuesday night to open Strait of Hormuz, WSJ reports - Reuters

Trump gives Iran until Tuesday night to open Strait of Hormuz, WSJ reports Reuters

April 5, 2026

Russia says US should abandon 'language of ultimatums' on Iran - Reuters

Russia says US should abandon 'language of ultimatums' on Iran Reuters

April 5, 2026

Petronas-chartered tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passes through Hormuz - Reuters

Petronas-chartered tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passes through Hormuz Reuters

April 5, 2026

Trump says deal with Iran possible by Monday, Fox News reports - Reuters

Trump says deal with Iran possible by Monday, Fox News reports Reuters

April 5, 2026

Trump threatens to hit Iran infrastructure on Tuesday if Strait remains blocked - Reuters

Trump threatens to hit Iran infrastructure on Tuesday if Strait remains blocked Reuters

April 5, 2026

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf - Reuters

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf Reuters

April 5, 2026

Israeli intelligence helped US airman rescue mission in Iran, official says - Reuters

Israeli intelligence helped US airman rescue mission in Iran, official says Reuters

April 5, 2026

Kuwait Petroleum Corp reports damage at units after Iran drone attack - Reuters

Kuwait Petroleum Corp reports damage at units after Iran drone attack Reuters

April 5, 2026

US airman injured but safe after rescue from inside Iran, Trump says

The recovery of the airman follows separate search efforts by both the US and Iran.

April 5, 2026

Bahrain's Gulf Petrochemical Industries says fire under control at units after Iran drone attack - Reuters

Bahrain's Gulf Petrochemical Industries says fire under control at units after Iran drone attack Reuters

April 5, 2026

Iran says several 'enemy aircraft' destroyed during US pilot rescue mission - Reuters

Iran says several 'enemy aircraft' destroyed during US pilot rescue mission Reuters

April 5, 2026

Iran executes two men involved in January protests judiciary news outlet says - Reuters

Iran executes two men involved in January protests judiciary news outlet says Reuters

April 5, 2026

High-stakes US special forces mission rescues airman from Iran after F-15 crash - Reuters

High-stakes US special forces mission rescues airman from Iran after F-15 crash Reuters

April 5, 2026

Satellite firm Planet Labs to indefinitely withhold Iran war images - Reuters

Satellite firm Planet Labs to indefinitely withhold Iran war images Reuters

April 5, 2026

Kuwait says Iranian drones strike oil sector complex, power, government sites - reuters.com

Kuwait says Iranian drones strike oil sector complex, power, government sites reuters.com

April 5, 2026

US rescues airman, vows 'hell' for Iran if Strait stays shut - Reuters

US rescues airman, vows 'hell' for Iran if Strait stays shut Reuters

April 4, 2026

Search for missing airman presents serious test for US

The stakes could rise further if the weapons system officer of the downed F15 Eagle plane is captured by Iran.

April 4, 2026

What we know so far about the US fighter jet shot down over Iran

The pilot of the downed jet has been safely rescued, but a search and rescue operation is still under way for the jet's second crew member, US media reports.

April 4, 2026

US says it has arrested relatives of late Iranian ​general Qasem ​Soleimani

The niece and grand-niece of Qasem Soleimani are in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials said.

April 4, 2026

US pilot missing as Iran says it never ruled out talks - reuters.com

US pilot missing as Iran says it never ruled out talks reuters.com

April 4, 2026

Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages

Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia have run out of fuel as the Iran war disrupts global oil shipments and pushes up prices.

April 4, 2026

What we know so far about the search for missing US airman in Iran

US and Iranian forces are searching for a missing American crew member after a US warplane was shot down.

April 4, 2026

Downed planes spell new peril for Trump as Tehran hunts missing US pilot - reuters.com

Downed planes spell new peril for Trump as Tehran hunts missing US pilot reuters.com

April 4, 2026

Iran executes two linked to opposition group, media say - reuters.com

Iran executes two linked to opposition group, media say reuters.com

April 4, 2026

Exclusive: US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz Strait chokehold soon, sources say - reuters.com

Exclusive: US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz Strait chokehold soon, sources say reuters.com

April 3, 2026

Americans have bleak views on Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows - reuters.com

Americans have bleak views on Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows reuters.com

April 3, 2026

One US crew member rescued after fighter jet downed over Iran, Israeli media say - reuters.com

One US crew member rescued after fighter jet downed over Iran, Israeli media say reuters.com

April 3, 2026

US fighter jet shot down over Iran, search underway for crew, US official says - reuters.com

US fighter jet shot down over Iran, search underway for crew, US official says reuters.com

April 3, 2026

US jobs surge unexpectedly in March despite Iran war

Employers added 178,000 jobs, far more than had expected, the Labor Department says.

April 3, 2026

World food price rise set to continue if Iran war lasts, FAO says - reuters.com

World food price rise set to continue if Iran war lasts, FAO says reuters.com

April 3, 2026

Trump says US can take Strait of Hormuz with more time - reuters.com

Trump says US can take Strait of Hormuz with more time reuters.com

April 3, 2026

International law experts allege violations in Iran war

The White House says it is making the entire region safer by eliminating short and long-term threats.

April 3, 2026

When will the Iran war end? Tracing the Trump administration's timelines

Experts say many US presidents have offered a timeline for a conflict - only to then shift their estimates.

April 3, 2026

After Ukraine, Iran war further supercharges marine drone revolution - Reuters

After Ukraine, Iran war further supercharges marine drone revolution Reuters

April 3, 2026

Trump's anger over Iran thrusts NATO into fresh crisis - reuters.com

Trump's anger over Iran thrusts NATO into fresh crisis reuters.com

April 3, 2026

Trump vows to hit more Iranian infrastructure as nations seek to open Hormuz - reuters.com

Trump vows to hit more Iranian infrastructure as nations seek to open Hormuz reuters.com

April 3, 2026

Trump threatens to strike Iran's bridges and electric power plants - reuters.com

Trump threatens to strike Iran's bridges and electric power plants reuters.com

April 3, 2026

US experts say American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes - reuters.com

US experts say American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes reuters.com

April 2, 2026

Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians

Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.

April 2, 2026

Near-term oil prices hit record premium over later deliveries after Trump vows more attacks on Iran - Reuters

Near-term oil prices hit record premium over later deliveries after Trump vows more attacks on Iran Reuters

April 2, 2026

Watch: Trump's shifting deadlines for ending Iran war

The BBC's chief international correspondent analyses the US President's latest White House address.

April 2, 2026

Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to air strikes, companies say

The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.

April 2, 2026

Oil prices jump and shares drop after Trump threatens more Iran strikes

The US president said he'll bring Iran "back to the Stone Age" but gave no detail on ending the war.

April 2, 2026

Britain says 40 countries discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz after Iran blockade - Reuters

Britain says 40 countries discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz after Iran blockade Reuters

April 2, 2026

'I haven't slept for days': Iranians describe mounting desperation after a month of war

Ordinary people from various parts of Iran describe expanding strikes, economic pain and fear of repression.

April 2, 2026

Russia will ask US and Israel to cease fire while it evacuates staff from Iranian nuclear plant, RIA reports - Reuters

Russia will ask US and Israel to cease fire while it evacuates staff from Iranian nuclear plant, RIA reports Reuters

April 2, 2026

'Be serious... don't speak every day': Macron criticises Trump approach to Iran war

The comments were an apparent jab at the US leader's sometimes contradictory stance on the US-Israeli war against Iran.

April 2, 2026

UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz Reuters

April 2, 2026

Iranian Nobel laureate suffered suspected heart attack in prison, family says

Narges Mohammadi's brother says he fears her life is in imminent danger and she needs to be transferred to a hospital.

April 2, 2026

From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover - Reuters

From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover Reuters

April 2, 2026

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew - reuters.com

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew reuters.com

April 2, 2026

Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war

There were some glaring omissions in the president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue.

April 2, 2026

Trump says Iran war objectives 'nearing completion' in address to nation

Trump's first televised address of the conflict with Iran did little to quell uneasy markets.

April 2, 2026

Gold prices slump as Trump threatens more attacks on Iran - reuters.com

Gold prices slump as Trump threatens more attacks on Iran reuters.com

April 2, 2026

Indian shares fall after Trump dashes hopes of Iran war de-escalation - reuters.com

Indian shares fall after Trump dashes hopes of Iran war de-escalation reuters.com

April 2, 2026

VIEW Investor reactions to Trump's speech on Iran war - Reuters

VIEW Investor reactions to Trump's speech on Iran war Reuters

April 2, 2026

Dollar gains as Trump vows more strikes on Iran - reuters.com

Dollar gains as Trump vows more strikes on Iran reuters.com

April 2, 2026

Stocks sink, oil leaps above $100 as Trump vows to keep hitting Iran - reuters.com

Stocks sink, oil leaps above $100 as Trump vows to keep hitting Iran reuters.com

April 2, 2026

In prime-time address, Trump tells wary public Iran goals nearly achieved - Reuters

In prime-time address, Trump tells wary public Iran goals nearly achieved Reuters

April 1, 2026

Iranian president says in letter that Iran harbors no enmity towards ordinary Americans - Reuters

Iranian president says in letter that Iran harbors no enmity towards ordinary Americans Reuters

April 1, 2026

What do Trump's latest comments on leaving Nato mean for the alliance?

Trump has criticised Nato members for showing a lack of support for US objectives in Iran.

April 1, 2026

US Vice President Vance spoke to intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, source says - Reuters

US Vice President Vance spoke to intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, source says Reuters

April 1, 2026

Amazon's cloud business in Bahrain damaged in Iran strike, FT reports - Reuters

Amazon's cloud business in Bahrain damaged in Iran strike, FT reports Reuters

April 1, 2026

Iran says Trump's statements on Tehran requesting ceasefire are false and baseless - Reuters

Iran says Trump's statements on Tehran requesting ceasefire are false and baseless Reuters

April 1, 2026

Kenya tea exports hit by Iran conflict as stocks pile up - Reuters

Kenya tea exports hit by Iran conflict as stocks pile up Reuters

April 1, 2026

US to leave Iran 'pretty quickly' and return if needed, Trump tells Reuters - Reuters

US to leave Iran 'pretty quickly' and return if needed, Trump tells Reuters Reuters

April 1, 2026

German institutes cut growth forecast as Iran war drives inflation higher - Reuters

German institutes cut growth forecast as Iran war drives inflation higher Reuters

April 1, 2026

UK's Starmer calls for closer Europe ties as Iran war strains US relations - Reuters

UK's Starmer calls for closer Europe ties as Iran war strains US relations Reuters

April 1, 2026

Iran war economic shocks will last 'months', says Australia's PM

Anthony Albanese used a rare TV address to tell Australians that the "months ahead may not be easy" amid the global effects of the war.

April 1, 2026

Oil briefly falls below $100 and shares jump on Trump Iran war pledge

European stock markets opened higher after the US president said the conflict would "end very soon".

April 1, 2026

China is trying to play peacemaker in the Iran war - will it work?

It's a turnaround for Beijing, whose official response has been muted so far. Why is China stepping in now?

April 1, 2026

Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE - Reuters

Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE Reuters

April 1, 2026

Australia PM Albanese to address nation over Iran crisis - Reuters

Australia PM Albanese to address nation over Iran crisis Reuters

April 1, 2026

Rubio says US can see 'finish line' on Iran war - Reuters

Rubio says US can see 'finish line' on Iran war Reuters

April 1, 2026

World markets rocket higher on optimism Iran war could end soon - Reuters

World markets rocket higher on optimism Iran war could end soon Reuters

April 1, 2026

Dollar stays stable after Trump says Iran war could finish soon - Reuters

Dollar stays stable after Trump says Iran war could finish soon Reuters

April 1, 2026

Japan business mood, inflation expectations rise but Iran war clouds outlook - Reuters

Japan business mood, inflation expectations rise but Iran war clouds outlook Reuters

April 1, 2026

Trump says the US could end the Iran war in two to three weeks - Reuters

Trump says the US could end the Iran war in two to three weeks Reuters

March 31, 2026

'You're no longer my sister' - rows erupt as war divides Iranian families

People in Iran describe angry scenes and tense relationships as rifts open up over the war.

March 31, 2026

'A million things could go wrong' - why seizing Iran's uranium would be so risky for the US

Seizing the stockpile would be one of the "most complicated special operations in history", a former defence official tells the BBC.

March 31, 2026

Trump says U.S. could end Iran war in two to three weeks - Reuters

Trump says U.S. could end Iran war in two to three weeks Reuters

March 31, 2026

Asia's migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war

Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.

March 31, 2026

'Something needs to be done' - Americans struggle as petrol prices surge

The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices.

March 31, 2026

How China can survive without the Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

How China can survive without the Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 31, 2026

Infantino promises FIFA backing for Iran to play at World Cup - Reuters

Infantino promises FIFA backing for Iran to play at World Cup Reuters

March 31, 2026

Countries need to step up on Strait of Hormuz, says Hegseth - Reuters

Countries need to step up on Strait of Hormuz, says Hegseth Reuters

March 31, 2026

France refused Israel use of its air space to transfer US weapons for Iran war - sources - Reuters

France refused Israel use of its air space to transfer US weapons for Iran war - sources Reuters

March 31, 2026

Iran tanker strike, Trump threats, Israel’s death penalty law and skiers in bikinis - Reuters

Iran tanker strike, Trump threats, Israel’s death penalty law and skiers in bikinis Reuters

March 31, 2026

Housing market to soften amid Iran war fallout, Nationwide says

The lender says the market regained momentum in March, but rising mortgage and energy costs could hit consumer confidence.

March 31, 2026

Exclusive: Vingroup proposes scrapping LNG-powered plant plan for renewables amid Iran war, document shows - Reuters

Exclusive: Vingroup proposes scrapping LNG-powered plant plan for renewables amid Iran war, document shows Reuters

March 31, 2026

Record wind output helps shield the UK from worst of Iran war fallout - Reuters

Record wind output helps shield the UK from worst of Iran war fallout Reuters

March 31, 2026

UK economy limped into the end of last year before Iran war - Reuters

UK economy limped into the end of last year before Iran war Reuters

March 31, 2026

Korean Air takes emergency action as fuel prices soar

It is the latest Asian airline to announce measures to deal with the economic impact of the Iran war.

March 31, 2026

Trump tells aides he is willing to end Iran war without reopening Hormuz, WSJ reports - Reuters

Trump tells aides he is willing to end Iran war without reopening Hormuz, WSJ reports Reuters

March 31, 2026

Inside the cockpit of RAF tanker during defensive mission against Iranian drones

Defence correspondent Jonathan Beale flies onboard an RAF Voyager as it refuels jets in the Middle East.

March 30, 2026

Long queues in Myanmar as Iran war fuel crisis deepens

Drivers are queuing for hours at petrol stations in Myanmar as the Iran war continues to send shockwaves across the globe.

March 30, 2026

Zelensky says allies asked him to scale back attacks on Russian energy

Ukraine's president says partners asked if the attacks could be "reduced" as prices soar due to the Iran war.

March 30, 2026

Iran blows hole in US aluminium supply chain with smelter strikes - Reuters

Iran blows hole in US aluminium supply chain with smelter strikes Reuters

March 30, 2026

Luxury carmakers' gold-leafed Gulf profits under threat from Iran war - Reuters

Luxury carmakers' gold-leafed Gulf profits under threat from Iran war Reuters

March 30, 2026

How the US could try to seize Iran's Kharg Island

Donald Trump has indicated he could send troops to take control of Iran's key oil export terminal.

March 30, 2026

Iran war volatility strains trading in world's biggest markets - Reuters

Iran war volatility strains trading in world's biggest markets Reuters

March 30, 2026

Indian worker killed in Iranian attack on Kuwait power, desalination plant - Reuters

Indian worker killed in Iranian attack on Kuwait power, desalination plant Reuters

March 29, 2026

Israeli police block Latin Patriarch from Palm Sunday mass in Jerusalem

The move drew criticism from the church, global leaders and the US ambassador. Israel's PM said it was a safety measure following recent Iranian strikes.

March 29, 2026

Pakistan hosts regional powers for Iran talks, with focus on Hormuz proposals - Reuters

Pakistan hosts regional powers for Iran talks, with focus on Hormuz proposals Reuters

March 29, 2026

Iran warns against ground attack, 'No Kings' protests and robot umpires - Reuters

Iran warns against ground attack, 'No Kings' protests and robot umpires Reuters

March 29, 2026

Two Australian states offer free public transport as war pushes up fuel prices

Victoria and Tasmania incentivise commuters not to drive as the Iran war causes the price of petrol to shoot up.

March 29, 2026

Iranian attacks across Gulf continue as major industrial sites hit

A number of people are said to have been injured after attacks on aluminium sites in the UAE and Bahrain.

March 29, 2026

Pentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, Washington Post reports - Reuters

Pentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, Washington Post reports Reuters

March 29, 2026

Trump is waging war based on instinct and it isn't working

One month into the conflict in Iran, Trump's gut-instinct approach is not proving effective.

March 29, 2026

Bahrain's Alba assesses damage after Iran strikes aluminium plants - Reuters

Bahrain's Alba assesses damage after Iran strikes aluminium plants Reuters

March 28, 2026

Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region - Reuters

Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region Reuters

March 28, 2026

Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel

There are fears the Iranian proxy may attack shipping in the Red Sea, adding to global economic woes.

March 28, 2026

Don't strike a deal with Iran's current leaders, opposition figure Pahlavi warns - Reuters

Don't strike a deal with Iran's current leaders, opposition figure Pahlavi warns Reuters

March 28, 2026

Potential Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping could further damage global economy

The Iran-backed group could bring a second crucial waterway to a standstill, writes Sebastian Usher.

March 28, 2026

Pakistan to host talks with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt amid Iran war diplomacy - Reuters

Pakistan to host talks with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt amid Iran war diplomacy Reuters

March 28, 2026

Saudi pipeline pumping 7 million bpd of oil, bypassing Hormuz, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters

Saudi pipeline pumping 7 million bpd of oil, bypassing Hormuz, Bloomberg News reports Reuters

March 28, 2026

Emirates Global Aluminium reports 'significant damage' from Iranian strikes - Reuters

Emirates Global Aluminium reports 'significant damage' from Iranian strikes Reuters

March 28, 2026

Two India-bound LPG tankers crossing Strait of Hormuz out of Gulf, data shows - Reuters

Two India-bound LPG tankers crossing Strait of Hormuz out of Gulf, data shows Reuters

March 28, 2026

Iran's president says trust needed for talks, Pakistan prime minister's office says - Reuters

Iran's president says trust needed for talks, Pakistan prime minister's office says Reuters

March 28, 2026

Gaza peace doubts deepen as attention shifts to Iran

With the world focused on the Iran war, there is increasing uncertainty about what happens next for Gaza.

March 28, 2026

One month into Iran war, only hard choices for Trump - Reuters

One month into Iran war, only hard choices for Trump Reuters

March 28, 2026

Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel as attacks on Iran continue - reuters.com

Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel as attacks on Iran continue reuters.com

March 28, 2026

Iran war splits older and younger conservatives - as pressure builds for Trump to find exit ramp

More than a thousand miles from Washington, the conflict was a dominant topic of conversation at CPAC.

March 28, 2026

Twelve US troops wounded in Iran strike on base in Saudi Arabia, US official says - Reuters

Twelve US troops wounded in Iran strike on base in Saudi Arabia, US official says Reuters

March 27, 2026

One month in, what do American conservatives make of the war in Iran?

Attendees at the annual CPAC conference in Texas are conflicted about Operation Epic Fury, which was launched by the US and Israel on 28 February.

March 27, 2026

Russian and Iranian foreign ministers discuss possibility of conflict settlement - reuters.com

Russian and Iranian foreign ministers discuss possibility of conflict settlement reuters.com

March 27, 2026

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish photos and documents - Reuters

Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish photos and documents Reuters

March 27, 2026

Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel's personal emails

A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos of him on its website, information, the FBI says, is "historical in nature".

March 27, 2026

Cholera aid for African countries stalled by Iran conflict - Reuters

Cholera aid for African countries stalled by Iran conflict Reuters

March 27, 2026

UN moves to create mechanism to safeguard Hormuz trade in face of Iran war - Reuters

UN moves to create mechanism to safeguard Hormuz trade in face of Iran war Reuters

March 27, 2026

Iranian soccer players hold schoolbags in solidarity with slain girls - Reuters

Iranian soccer players hold schoolbags in solidarity with slain girls Reuters

March 27, 2026

Exclusive: U.S. can only confirm about a third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: U.S. can only confirm about a third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say Reuters

March 27, 2026

Why is it so hard to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?

Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.

March 27, 2026

Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded - Reuters

Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded Reuters

March 27, 2026

UN human rights chief calls on US to conclude probe into Iran school strike

The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.

March 27, 2026

Is Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation?

The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale.

March 27, 2026

Marco Rubio joins G7 talks with focus on Iran war

It is the secretary of state's first foreign trip since the conflict began last month.

March 27, 2026

Palestinian man killed as death toll from West Bank settler violence climbs

Mohammad al-Malhi is the seventh Palestinian killed by a settler in a surge of violence since the start of the war with Iran.

March 27, 2026

'Ripple of fear' over Iran war hits consumer confidence

A key survey indicates growing doubt among shoppers over prospects for the UK economy in the next year.

March 27, 2026

Exclusive: China's top chipmaker has supplied chipmaking tech to Iran military, US officials say - Reuters

Exclusive: China's top chipmaker has supplied chipmaking tech to Iran military, US officials say Reuters

March 27, 2026

At CPAC, Republicans close ranks behind Trump on Iran war - Reuters

At CPAC, Republicans close ranks behind Trump on Iran war Reuters

March 26, 2026

Trump has no good options for ending the war in Iran - Reuters

Trump has no good options for ending the war in Iran Reuters

March 26, 2026

Trump extends pause on striking Iran's energy plants into April - Reuters

Trump extends pause on striking Iran's energy plants into April Reuters

March 26, 2026

Iran says it is receptive to any request from Spain, alluding to Hormuz transit - Reuters

Iran says it is receptive to any request from Spain, alluding to Hormuz transit Reuters

March 26, 2026

Zelensky visits Saudi Arabia after offering Ukraine's drone expertise

There is renewed urgency for Ukraine to get a drone deal done, as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.

March 26, 2026

Rationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war

The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

March 26, 2026

US confirms death of Iranian IRGC naval commander - Reuters

US confirms death of Iranian IRGC naval commander Reuters

March 26, 2026

Iran allowing Malaysian vessels to pass in Strait, PM says after talks with regional leaders - Reuters

Iran allowing Malaysian vessels to pass in Strait, PM says after talks with regional leaders Reuters

March 26, 2026

Somalia's tuk-tuks stall as Iran war drives fuel price spike - Reuters

Somalia's tuk-tuks stall as Iran war drives fuel price spike Reuters

March 26, 2026

Trump confirms May meeting with Xi Jinping as Iran war forces postponement

Trump's delayed meeting with Xi Jinping will be the first visit to China by a US president since 2017.

March 26, 2026

Israel took Iran's Araqchi, Qalibaf off hit list on Pakistan request, Pakistani source says - Reuters

Israel took Iran's Araqchi, Qalibaf off hit list on Pakistan request, Pakistani source says Reuters

March 26, 2026

South Korea to carry out bond buyback, raise fuel price cap to cushion blow from Iran conflict - Reuters

South Korea to carry out bond buyback, raise fuel price cap to cushion blow from Iran conflict Reuters

March 26, 2026

Do not turn your heating off, charities warn

Organisations say there is support available after heating oil doubled in price due to the war in Iran.

March 26, 2026

Morning Bid: Hope and Hormuz - Reuters

Morning Bid: Hope and Hormuz Reuters

March 26, 2026

Iran war damage to Qatar hits global LNG outlook, upends Asia demand growth - Reuters

Iran war damage to Qatar hits global LNG outlook, upends Asia demand growth Reuters

March 26, 2026

ADNOC CEO calls any Iran curbs on Hormuz passage 'economic terrorism' - Reuters

ADNOC CEO calls any Iran curbs on Hormuz passage 'economic terrorism' Reuters

March 26, 2026

CO2 plant to reopen in Iran war contingency plan

The government will invest £100m to restart the Teesside site producing carbon dioxide, a key part of food and drink manufacturing.

March 26, 2026

Who wants what and why from US-Iran peace talks?

There is indirect contact and channels between the two sides - but a deal may still be a long way off.

March 25, 2026

What are the US and Iran's proposals for peace?

Trump says he is talking to "the right people" in Iran, but Tehran says no such negotiations are being held.

March 25, 2026

Iran wants Lebanon included in any ceasefire, sources say - Reuters

Iran wants Lebanon included in any ceasefire, sources say Reuters

March 25, 2026

Russia sought to blackmail US using intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy says - Reuters

Russia sought to blackmail US using intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy says Reuters

March 25, 2026

Trump to hit Iran harder if Tehran does not accept defeat, White House says - Reuters

Trump to hit Iran harder if Tehran does not accept defeat, White House says Reuters

March 25, 2026

Trump reschedules Iran-delayed China visit for May 14-15 - Reuters

Trump reschedules Iran-delayed China visit for May 14-15 Reuters

March 25, 2026

Iran's initial response to US proposal 'not positive', senior Iranian official tells Reuters - Reuters

Iran's initial response to US proposal 'not positive', senior Iranian official tells Reuters Reuters

March 25, 2026

UK inflation rate steady in February ahead of Iran war

The speed of price rises in the UK has stayed the same, according to data which was collected before the US-Israel war with Iran began.

March 25, 2026

Bernstein warns rupee could breach 98/USD, cuts Nifty target on Iran conflict risks - Reuters

Bernstein warns rupee could breach 98/USD, cuts Nifty target on Iran conflict risks Reuters

March 25, 2026

Myanmar's rice farmers scrounge for diesel as Iran conflict dries up supply - Reuters

Myanmar's rice farmers scrounge for diesel as Iran conflict dries up supply Reuters

March 25, 2026

UK inflation holds at 3% in February ahead of likely Iran war jump - Reuters

UK inflation holds at 3% in February ahead of likely Iran war jump Reuters

March 25, 2026

Iran military spokesperson says US is negotiating with itself - Reuters

Iran military spokesperson says US is negotiating with itself Reuters

March 25, 2026

China's coal chemicals sector cashes in as Iran war crushes petrochemical competitors - Reuters

China's coal chemicals sector cashes in as Iran war crushes petrochemical competitors Reuters

March 25, 2026

Iran's military rejects Trump's talk of negotiation, Israel and Iran launch airstrikes - Reuters

Iran's military rejects Trump's talk of negotiation, Israel and Iran launch airstrikes Reuters

March 25, 2026

New Zealand players willing to play World Cup opener against Iran outside US - Reuters

New Zealand players willing to play World Cup opener against Iran outside US Reuters

March 25, 2026

Currencies pause amid uncertainty over US efforts to end Iran war - Reuters

Currencies pause amid uncertainty over US efforts to end Iran war Reuters

March 25, 2026

What Iranians make of the possibility of talks to end the war

But I can change it: Some Iranians dismiss the possibility of talks to end the war, others worry a deal may leave the current leaders in place.

March 24, 2026

Iran says 'non-hostile' ships can transit Strait of Hormuz, FT reports - Reuters

Iran says 'non-hostile' ships can transit Strait of Hormuz, FT reports Reuters

March 24, 2026

Trump says Iran made a major energy-related gift to the US - Reuters

Trump says Iran made a major energy-related gift to the US Reuters

March 24, 2026

Gulf warnings and fears of miscalculation preceded Trump’s pause in Iran showdown - Reuters

Gulf warnings and fears of miscalculation preceded Trump’s pause in Iran showdown Reuters

March 24, 2026

Small window open for US-Iran talks, but swift end to war still unlikely

President Trump says the US is already dealing with a "top person" in Iran, but Tehran denies that any talks have begun.

March 24, 2026

Exclusive: Trump's approval hits new 36% low as fuel prices surge amid Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - Reuters

Exclusive: Trump's approval hits new 36% low as fuel prices surge amid Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Reuters

March 24, 2026

Everyday life in Asia is being upended by Iran war fuel crisis

Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.

March 24, 2026

Pakistan leans on US and Iran ties to emerge as potential peacebroker - Reuters

Pakistan leans on US and Iran ties to emerge as potential peacebroker Reuters

March 24, 2026

Iran war shows norms of international conflicts have been overturned

US threats against energy infrastructure, and Iran's retaliation on its Gulf neighbours, signal a clear change.

March 24, 2026

Iran war starts to hit global economy, business surveys show - Reuters

Iran war starts to hit global economy, business surveys show Reuters

March 24, 2026

Iran toughens negotiating stance amid mediation efforts, sources say - Reuters

Iran toughens negotiating stance amid mediation efforts, sources say Reuters

March 24, 2026

Qatar is not directly mediating between US and Iran, ministry spokesperson says - Reuters

Qatar is not directly mediating between US and Iran, ministry spokesperson says Reuters

March 24, 2026

Brewers in India warn of shortages as Iran war hits glass bottle, can makers - Reuters

Brewers in India warn of shortages as Iran war hits glass bottle, can makers Reuters

March 24, 2026

Iran names hardline ex-Revolutionary Guards commander to replace slain security chief - Reuters

Iran names hardline ex-Revolutionary Guards commander to replace slain security chief Reuters

March 24, 2026

Exclusive: India's Reliance buys 5 million barrels of Iranian oil after US waiver, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: India's Reliance buys 5 million barrels of Iranian oil after US waiver, sources say Reuters

March 24, 2026

Feed cost surge from Iran war deepens pain for China's pig farmers - Reuters

Feed cost surge from Iran war deepens pain for China's pig farmers Reuters

March 24, 2026

Shares rally, oil rebounds as Trump extends Iran ultimatum - Reuters

Shares rally, oil rebounds as Trump extends Iran ultimatum Reuters

March 24, 2026

White House eyes Iran’s parliament speaker Ghalibaf as potential US-backed leader, Politico reports - Reuters

White House eyes Iran’s parliament speaker Ghalibaf as potential US-backed leader, Politico reports Reuters

March 23, 2026

Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says - Reuters

Freeport-McMoRan confident in copper demand despite Iran conflict, CEO says Reuters

March 23, 2026

A pharmacist and a homesick lifestyle blogger: The 'alarming' civilian cost of war in Iran

The toll on civilians is mounting fast as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues.

March 23, 2026

Exclusive: Russia delays change to fiscal fund after Iran war energy price surge - Reuters

Exclusive: Russia delays change to fiscal fund after Iran war energy price surge Reuters

March 23, 2026

Exclusive: Trump approved Iran operation after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Trump approved Iran operation after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei, sources say Reuters

March 23, 2026

Trump says 'good' talks ongoing with Iran - but offers few details

An early morning post from Trump soothed panicked markets, but the extent of any talks remains unclear.

March 23, 2026

Risk-off trade keeps gold volatile as Iran war spooks investors - Reuters

Risk-off trade keeps gold volatile as Iran war spooks investors Reuters

March 23, 2026

Explainer: With top figures dead, who is now running Iran? - Reuters

Explainer: With top figures dead, who is now running Iran? Reuters

March 23, 2026

Ukraine has 'irrefutable' evidence of Russia providing intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy says - Reuters

Ukraine has 'irrefutable' evidence of Russia providing intelligence to Iran, Zelenskiy says Reuters

March 23, 2026

US' and Iran's options for ending war narrow the longer it goes on

Iran shows no sign of climbdown, while air power alone cannot achieve the US' main goal.

March 23, 2026

Trump says US has 'major points of agreement' in talks with Iran - Reuters

Trump says US has 'major points of agreement' in talks with Iran Reuters

March 23, 2026

Gulf airlines recover slowly as Iran conflict drags - Reuters

Gulf airlines recover slowly as Iran conflict drags Reuters

March 23, 2026

Trump postpones Iran energy strikes, LaGuardia and France elections - Reuters

Trump postpones Iran energy strikes, LaGuardia and France elections Reuters

March 23, 2026

Instant view: World markets rally as Trump postpones military strikes on Iranian power plants - Reuters

Instant view: World markets rally as Trump postpones military strikes on Iranian power plants Reuters

March 23, 2026

Oil falls over 13% on Trump postponing military strikes on Iran energy infrastructure - Reuters

Oil falls over 13% on Trump postponing military strikes on Iran energy infrastructure Reuters

March 23, 2026

Dollar slides, stocks jump as Trump signals pause on Iran strikes - Reuters

Dollar slides, stocks jump as Trump signals pause on Iran strikes Reuters

March 23, 2026

Why do the West's farmers pay the price for war in Iran?

Rising oil prices caused by the war in the Gulf has caused an "overnight shock" to west country farmers.

March 23, 2026

Trump backs down on strikes on Iran's power network, says US and Tehran holding talks - Reuters

Trump backs down on strikes on Iran's power network, says US and Tehran holding talks Reuters

March 23, 2026

UK sees no evidence of Iran targeting Britain, says Starmer - Reuters

UK sees no evidence of Iran targeting Britain, says Starmer Reuters

March 23, 2026

Iran says it is implementing sentences against convicted January protesters - Reuters

Iran says it is implementing sentences against convicted January protesters Reuters

March 23, 2026

Wall St up after Trump postpones strikes on Iranian power plants - Reuters

Wall St up after Trump postpones strikes on Iranian power plants Reuters

March 23, 2026

Asia stocks slide as US and Iran threaten to escalate war

The International Energy Agency chief said the war could lead to the world's worst energy crisis in decades.

March 23, 2026

China's Sinopec will not buy Iranian oil, wants to tap state reserves - Reuters

China's Sinopec will not buy Iranian oil, wants to tap state reserves Reuters

March 23, 2026

Iran points at tit for tat retaliation if power plants targeted, statement - Reuters

Iran points at tit for tat retaliation if power plants targeted, statement Reuters

March 23, 2026

Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf energy and water after Trump ultimatum - Reuters

Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf energy and water after Trump ultimatum Reuters

March 23, 2026

UK's Starmer calls emergency meeting on economy as Iran war risks mount - Reuters

UK's Starmer calls emergency meeting on economy as Iran war risks mount Reuters

March 22, 2026

Oil steadies as investors weigh up US, Iran threats to facilities, eased sanctions - Reuters

Oil steadies as investors weigh up US, Iran threats to facilities, eased sanctions Reuters

March 22, 2026

US and Iran threaten energy and water facilities as investors brace for Monday shock - Reuters

US and Iran threaten energy and water facilities as investors brace for Monday shock Reuters

March 22, 2026

'A direct hit' - BBC visits Israeli town after Iranian strike

The BBC's Sebastian Usher reports from Dimona in southern Israel, which was hit by an Iranian missile.

March 22, 2026

Scores hurt after Iranian missiles hit Israeli desert towns - Reuters

Scores hurt after Iranian missiles hit Israeli desert towns Reuters

March 22, 2026

Trump and Iran step up threats over energy targets as war escalates - Reuters

Trump and Iran step up threats over energy targets as war escalates Reuters

March 22, 2026

Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles - Reuters

Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles Reuters

March 22, 2026

Iran says Hormuz open to all but ‘enemy-linked’ ships amid US threat - Reuters

Iran says Hormuz open to all but ‘enemy-linked’ ships amid US threat Reuters

March 22, 2026

Trump at a crossroads as US weighs tough options in Iran

Statements from President Trump that the war is almost over are not matching up with the reality on the ground.

March 22, 2026

Trump threatens Iran with power plant strikes over Hormuz oil blockade - Reuters

Trump threatens Iran with power plant strikes over Hormuz oil blockade Reuters

March 22, 2026

Iranian strike hits near Israeli nuclear facility after Tehran says its site targeted

The chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency called for "maximum military restraint" following the strikes.

March 21, 2026

Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave - Reuters

Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave Reuters

March 21, 2026

G7 ready to act to protect global energy supplies, backs Hormuz Strait security - Reuters

G7 ready to act to protect global energy supplies, backs Hormuz Strait security Reuters

March 21, 2026

Iranian gas to Iraq resumes after South Pars attack, Iraqi state news agency says - Reuters

Iranian gas to Iraq resumes after South Pars attack, Iraqi state news agency says Reuters

March 21, 2026

Indian Prime Minister Modi speaks to Iran's Pezeshkian - Reuters

Indian Prime Minister Modi speaks to Iran's Pezeshkian Reuters

March 21, 2026

Iranian man, Romanian woman charged over attempt to enter UK submarine base - Reuters

Iranian man, Romanian woman charged over attempt to enter UK submarine base Reuters

March 21, 2026

Three weeks in, Iran war escalates beyond Trump's control - Reuters

Three weeks in, Iran war escalates beyond Trump's control Reuters

March 21, 2026

UK PM Starmer calls meeting on Iran war’s cost‑of‑living impact, says Times - Reuters

UK PM Starmer calls meeting on Iran war’s cost‑of‑living impact, says Times Reuters

March 21, 2026

Iran war's energy impact forces world to pay up, cut consumption - Reuters

Iran war's energy impact forces world to pay up, cut consumption Reuters

March 21, 2026

How Iran's IRGC rebooted Lebanon's Hezbollah to be ready for war - Reuters

How Iran's IRGC rebooted Lebanon's Hezbollah to be ready for war Reuters

March 21, 2026

Iran fires missiles toward US-UK base in Indian ocean, Iran's Mehr says - Reuters

Iran fires missiles toward US-UK base in Indian ocean, Iran's Mehr says Reuters

March 21, 2026

EU urges members to cut gas-storage targets due to Iran war, FT reports - Reuters

EU urges members to cut gas-storage targets due to Iran war, FT reports Reuters

March 21, 2026

Refiners in India, elsewhere in Asia look to buy Iranian oil after US waives sanctions - Reuters

Refiners in India, elsewhere in Asia look to buy Iranian oil after US waives sanctions Reuters

March 21, 2026

Israel, Iran trade attacks as US sends Marines to Middle East - Reuters

Israel, Iran trade attacks as US sends Marines to Middle East Reuters

March 21, 2026

Indonesia seeks $5 bln budget savings to face Iran war impact - Reuters

Indonesia seeks $5 bln budget savings to face Iran war impact Reuters

March 21, 2026

Iran ready to let Japanese vessels transit Hormuz, Kyodo reports - Reuters

Iran ready to let Japanese vessels transit Hormuz, Kyodo reports Reuters

March 21, 2026

Trump says he is considering 'winding down' Iran war

But more troops and warships are being sent to the region and the White House is seeking billions more in funding for the war.

March 21, 2026

Iran targeted but did not hit Diego Garcia base with missiles, WSJ reports - Reuters

Iran targeted but did not hit Diego Garcia base with missiles, WSJ reports Reuters

March 21, 2026

United to cut 5% of flights, planning for $175 oil from Iran war - Reuters

United to cut 5% of flights, planning for $175 oil from Iran war Reuters

March 20, 2026

US Issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea - Reuters

US Issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea Reuters

March 20, 2026

Iranian strikes on bases used by US caused $800m in damage, new analysis shows

Much of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation.

March 20, 2026

US lends oil companies 45.2 mln barrels from reserve, first batch of Iran war - Reuters

US lends oil companies 45.2 mln barrels from reserve, first batch of Iran war Reuters

March 20, 2026

How Trump's stated reasons, goals and timeline for Iran war have shifted - Reuters

How Trump's stated reasons, goals and timeline for Iran war have shifted Reuters

March 20, 2026

Trump says US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran war - Reuters

Trump says US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran war Reuters

March 20, 2026

Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say Reuters

March 20, 2026

UK approves US use of British bases to strike Iran missile sites targeting ships - Reuters

UK approves US use of British bases to strike Iran missile sites targeting ships Reuters

March 20, 2026

Former Iranian water polo player Soleimani distraught over wrestler's execution - Reuters

Former Iranian water polo player Soleimani distraught over wrestler's execution Reuters

March 20, 2026

Exclusive: Qatar's energy boss says he had warned of dangers of provoking Iran - Reuters

Exclusive: Qatar's energy boss says he had warned of dangers of provoking Iran Reuters

March 20, 2026

How hard would it be to stop Iran's missile threat? - Reuters

How hard would it be to stop Iran's missile threat? Reuters

March 20, 2026

NATO withdraws troops from Iraq mission to Europe as Iran war rages - Reuters

NATO withdraws troops from Iraq mission to Europe as Iran war rages Reuters

March 20, 2026

Indian gas tankers getting ready to sail through Hormuz, data shows - Reuters

Indian gas tankers getting ready to sail through Hormuz, data shows Reuters

March 20, 2026

Trump calls NATO "cowards" over lack of support in Iran war - Reuters

Trump calls NATO "cowards" over lack of support in Iran war Reuters

March 20, 2026

Removing sanctions on Iran oil will bring supply to ports, US energy secretary says - Reuters

Removing sanctions on Iran oil will bring supply to ports, US energy secretary says Reuters

March 20, 2026

Indian airlines seek fare cap removal as Iran crisis hits operations - Reuters

Indian airlines seek fare cap removal as Iran crisis hits operations Reuters

March 20, 2026

Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 in July

Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.

March 20, 2026

Spokesperson for Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in strike, state TV says - Reuters

Spokesperson for Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in strike, state TV says Reuters

March 20, 2026

War in Iran threatens fresh food-price shock across developing world - Reuters

War in Iran threatens fresh food-price shock across developing world Reuters

March 20, 2026

Iran conflict could flip China's deflation into 'bad inflation' - Reuters

Iran conflict could flip China's deflation into 'bad inflation' Reuters

March 20, 2026

Rupee breaches 93 per dollar to hit record low as Iran war risks deepen - Reuters

Rupee breaches 93 per dollar to hit record low as Iran war risks deepen Reuters

March 20, 2026

Russia, China and the US – the global winners and losers of the Iran war

As the conflict triggers economic disruption some risk being hit hard, while others stand to benefit.

March 20, 2026

Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait - who is getting through?

Just under 100 ships have passed thorough the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify.

March 20, 2026

Iranians prepare for Persian new year under shadow of war

Iranians speak to the BBC about preparing for the Nowruz new year festival during the war.

March 20, 2026

UAE says it dismantled 'terrorist network' funded by Iran and Hezbollah - Reuters

UAE says it dismantled 'terrorist network' funded by Iran and Hezbollah Reuters

March 19, 2026

Netanyahu says Israel 'acted alone' in attack on Iranian gas field

Speaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.

March 19, 2026

Teenager among first to be executed over Iran's anti-government protests

Saleh Mohammadi, a member of Iran's national wrestling team, was found guilty of killing police officers alongside two other men, state media say.

March 19, 2026

Ros Atkins on... Trump's mixed messages on the war

The BBC’s Analysis Editor looks at President Trump’s mixed messages on the war with Iran.

March 19, 2026

Trump administration seeks $200bn in military funding in wake of Iran war

President Donald Trump says the US needs "vast amounts of ammunition" as the world is "very volatile."

March 19, 2026

US considers lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent broached waiving sanctions on oil already at sea, which would be a stunning reversal of longstanding American policy.

March 19, 2026

Huge Trump Iran war funding request faces stiff opposition in Congress - Reuters

Huge Trump Iran war funding request faces stiff opposition in Congress Reuters

March 19, 2026

Netanyahu wants oil, gas to flow through Israel post-Iran war - Reuters

Netanyahu wants oil, gas to flow through Israel post-Iran war Reuters

March 19, 2026

Trump struggles to shape the narrative on the Iran war - Reuters

Trump struggles to shape the narrative on the Iran war Reuters

March 19, 2026

Exclusive: Americans believe Trump will send troops into Iran, and don't like the idea, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - Reuters

Exclusive: Americans believe Trump will send troops into Iran, and don't like the idea, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Reuters

March 19, 2026

Trump compares attack on Iran to Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japanese PM

In a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister, US President Donald Trump was asked why he didn't inform allies about his plan to attack Iran.

March 19, 2026

Trump draws parallel between Pearl Harbor and US strikes on Iran in meeting with Japanese PM - Reuters

Trump draws parallel between Pearl Harbor and US strikes on Iran in meeting with Japanese PM Reuters

March 19, 2026

Trump says US needs more money to fund Iran war - Reuters

Trump says US needs more money to fund Iran war Reuters

March 19, 2026

Iranian attack hits Israeli oil refinery in Haifa, some damage reported - Reuters

Iranian attack hits Israeli oil refinery in Haifa, some damage reported Reuters

March 19, 2026

Iran war escalation wakes markets up to risks of deeper economic pain - Reuters

Iran war escalation wakes markets up to risks of deeper economic pain Reuters

March 19, 2026

Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states - Reuters

Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states Reuters

March 19, 2026

Are US and Israel in lockstep in Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks

What does Trump's Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?

March 19, 2026

World trade growth set to slow to 1.9% this year, Iran war may weigh more, says WTO - Reuters

World trade growth set to slow to 1.9% this year, Iran war may weigh more, says WTO Reuters

March 19, 2026

Former counter-terrorism head investigated by FBI over alleged leaks

The former counter-terrorism head resigned on Tuesday over the war with Iran, saying the country posed "no imminent threat" to the US.

March 19, 2026

Japan PM to hold 'difficult' talks with Trump as Iran conflict looms large

It comes days after Trump criticised Japan for not answering his demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz.

March 19, 2026

Iran calls for regional coordination in calls with Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan - Reuters

Iran calls for regional coordination in calls with Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan Reuters

March 19, 2026

Iran considers levying transit fees on ships in Hormuz Strait, lawmaker says - Reuters

Iran considers levying transit fees on ships in Hormuz Strait, lawmaker says Reuters

March 19, 2026

Don't panic, don't capitulate: investors try to see beyond Iran war - Reuters

Don't panic, don't capitulate: investors try to see beyond Iran war Reuters

March 19, 2026

Iran seeks compensation from UAE over US strikes on its territory, UN ambassador letter says - Reuters

Iran seeks compensation from UAE over US strikes on its territory, UN ambassador letter says Reuters

March 19, 2026

How the Iran war has left Europe facing yet another energy crisis

It is not the first time that there has been deep energy-linked frustration in the heart of Europe.

March 19, 2026

Trump may push Japan for help with Iran war in White House meeting - Reuters

Trump may push Japan for help with Iran war in White House meeting Reuters

March 19, 2026

Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out' - Reuters

Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas field again after it 'violently lashed out' Reuters

March 19, 2026

Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar - Reuters

Trump says Israel attacked Iran gas field without US and Qatari involvement, warns against attacks on Qatar Reuters

March 19, 2026

FBI probes US security official who quit over Iran war, Semafor reports - Reuters

FBI probes US security official who quit over Iran war, Semafor reports Reuters

March 19, 2026

Iran continuing World Cup preparations but will not play in US, says soccer chief - Reuters

Iran continuing World Cup preparations but will not play in US, says soccer chief Reuters

March 19, 2026

Exclusive: US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase - Reuters

Exclusive: US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase Reuters

March 18, 2026

The Iran war is causing a global energy crisis - can China withstand it?

With oil supply disrupted, Beijing's oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test.

March 18, 2026

Foreign worker killed in Israel after Iranian missile attack, ambulance authority says - Reuters

Foreign worker killed in Israel after Iranian missile attack, ambulance authority says Reuters

March 18, 2026

Satellite images show scope of Iran strikes - Reuters

Satellite images show scope of Iran strikes Reuters

March 18, 2026

US holds interest rates as Iran war triggers oil shock

The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates.

March 18, 2026

Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike

Iran's military warned it would take "decisive action" in response to the strike on its energy infrastructure.

March 18, 2026

Europe tells Trump Iran is 'not our war' - Reuters

Europe tells Trump Iran is 'not our war' Reuters

March 18, 2026

Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib killed in air strike

Israel said it had killed Khatib, whose death was confirmed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday.

March 18, 2026

Killing of Larijani complicates Iran's decision-making, shrinks its options - Reuters

Killing of Larijani complicates Iran's decision-making, shrinks its options Reuters

March 18, 2026

Spain to move Iraq troops over risks from Iran war, defence minister says - Reuters

Spain to move Iraq troops over risks from Iran war, defence minister says Reuters

March 18, 2026

Three private planes at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport damaged by Iran missile debris - Reuters

Three private planes at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport damaged by Iran missile debris Reuters

March 18, 2026

Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence - Reuters

Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence Reuters

March 18, 2026

Iran warns of strikes on Gulf oil facilities 'in coming hours', state media reports - Reuters

Iran warns of strikes on Gulf oil facilities 'in coming hours', state media reports Reuters

March 18, 2026

Iranian women's soccer team arrive back in Iran after some withdrew asylum claim - Reuters

Iranian women's soccer team arrive back in Iran after some withdrew asylum claim Reuters

March 18, 2026

Sweden says Iran has executed a Swedish citizen - Reuters

Sweden says Iran has executed a Swedish citizen Reuters

March 18, 2026

Greek firms scan computer systems as Iran war raises cyberattack risks, sources say - Reuters

Greek firms scan computer systems as Iran war raises cyberattack risks, sources say Reuters

March 18, 2026

Iran war increases threat to Sweden, security service says - Reuters

Iran war increases threat to Sweden, security service says Reuters

March 18, 2026

Top Japan firms set to offer big pay hikes, focus on Iran conflict ahead - Reuters

Top Japan firms set to offer big pay hikes, focus on Iran conflict ahead Reuters

March 17, 2026

Death of Ali Larijani deepens crisis at heart of Iran's leadership

Larijani has long been seen as one of the Islamic Republic's most experienced and influential policy makers.

March 17, 2026

Iranian security chief Ali Larijani killed in air strike

His death is confirmed on state TV, alongside that of another senior figure, Gholamreza Soleimani

March 17, 2026

UAE central bank launches resilience package amid Iran war; bank stocks jump - Reuters

UAE central bank launches resilience package amid Iran war; bank stocks jump Reuters

March 17, 2026

US carrier Ford, deployed in war with Iran, to go to port temporarily after fire - Reuters

US carrier Ford, deployed in war with Iran, to go to port temporarily after fire Reuters

March 17, 2026

Iran confirms security chief Ali Larijani killed, Iranian media reports - Reuters

Iran confirms security chief Ali Larijani killed, Iranian media reports Reuters

March 17, 2026

Iran war is not delaying US weapons shipments to Taiwan, officials say - Reuters

Iran war is not delaying US weapons shipments to Taiwan, officials say Reuters

March 17, 2026

Trump says NATO's refusal to help on Iran is "very foolish mistake" - Reuters

Trump says NATO's refusal to help on Iran is "very foolish mistake" Reuters

March 17, 2026

Commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force killed, Iranian state media says - Reuters

Commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force killed, Iranian state media says Reuters

March 17, 2026

Trump postpones trip to Beijing as Iran war delays China reset - Reuters

Trump postpones trip to Beijing as Iran war delays China reset Reuters

March 17, 2026

Mexico open to hosting Iran's World Cup games, president says - Reuters

Mexico open to hosting Iran's World Cup games, president says Reuters

March 17, 2026

Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse course'

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

March 17, 2026

France will never take part in operations to unblock Hormuz Strait amid hostilities, says Macron - Reuters

France will never take part in operations to unblock Hormuz Strait amid hostilities, says Macron Reuters

March 17, 2026

US National Counterterrorism Center director resigns over war in Iran - Reuters

US National Counterterrorism Center director resigns over war in Iran Reuters

March 17, 2026

Poland will not send its troops to Iran, PM Tusk says - Reuters

Poland will not send its troops to Iran, PM Tusk says Reuters

March 17, 2026

Exclusive: EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war - Reuters

Exclusive: EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war Reuters

March 17, 2026

Iran security chief, US Iraq embassy, Gulf attacks and Cuba - Reuters

Iran security chief, US Iraq embassy, Gulf attacks and Cuba Reuters

March 17, 2026

Iran war may push 45 million people into acute hunger by June, WFP says - Reuters

Iran war may push 45 million people into acute hunger by June, WFP says Reuters

March 17, 2026

India denies discussing release of tankers with Iran for Hormuz passage - Reuters

India denies discussing release of tankers with Iran for Hormuz passage Reuters

March 17, 2026

Exclusive: Iran's new supreme leader rejects de-escalation proposals conveyed by intermediaries, Iran official says - Reuters

Exclusive: Iran's new supreme leader rejects de-escalation proposals conveyed by intermediaries, Iran official says Reuters

March 17, 2026

Trump seeks to delay meeting with Xi in China

The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed many of the US' foreign policy objectives

March 17, 2026

Gas on the line: will the Iran war squeeze India's piped gas next?

The Iran war has already rattled LPG users. Will India’s piped gas network face the next squeeze?

March 17, 2026

Why did only two Iranian football players stay in Australia?

After Australia gave humanitarian visas to seven team members, only two decided to stay - the BBC's Katy Watson explains what happened.

March 17, 2026

IMO chief says escorts no guarantee of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, FT reports - Reuters

IMO chief says escorts no guarantee of safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, FT reports Reuters

March 17, 2026

Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US - Reuters

Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US Reuters

March 17, 2026

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected - Reuters

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected Reuters

March 17, 2026

Trump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies, sources say - Reuters

Trump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies, sources say Reuters

March 17, 2026

Oil gains over 2% as market weighs Iran war supply risks - Reuters

Oil gains over 2% as market weighs Iran war supply risks Reuters

March 17, 2026

Trump's confidence is undimmed - but every Iran option comes with risk

The odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and the political stakes for the president are only growing.

March 17, 2026

Rubio tells US diplomats to push allies to blacklist Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Hezbollah - Reuters

Rubio tells US diplomats to push allies to blacklist Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Hezbollah Reuters

March 16, 2026

Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict

It comes after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was working with allies on a plan to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

March 16, 2026

Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs

The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

March 16, 2026

Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens - Reuters

Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens Reuters

March 16, 2026

Trump upset as key U.S. partners shun call for Hormuz warship escorts - Reuters

Trump upset as key U.S. partners shun call for Hormuz warship escorts Reuters

March 16, 2026

EU has 'no appetite' to expand Mideast naval mission to Strait of Hormuz, Kallas says - Reuters

EU has 'no appetite' to expand Mideast naval mission to Strait of Hormuz, Kallas says Reuters

March 16, 2026

Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis

European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war is not really an option.

March 16, 2026

Trump on Iran: we don't know if new leader is still alive - Reuters

Trump on Iran: we don't know if new leader is still alive Reuters

March 16, 2026

Bond investors, wary of Iran war, turn risk-averse ahead of Fed meeting - Reuters

Bond investors, wary of Iran war, turn risk-averse ahead of Fed meeting Reuters

March 16, 2026

South Africa rejects US pressure to distance itself from Iran - Reuters

South Africa rejects US pressure to distance itself from Iran Reuters

March 16, 2026

Iran war hits refined fuels harder than crude and importers need to act - Reuters

Iran war hits refined fuels harder than crude and importers need to act Reuters

March 16, 2026

Iran hits key UAE oil port and Dubai airport

The port of Fujairah plays a crucial role in helping keep global supplies moving when the Strait of Hormuz is blocked.

March 16, 2026

Who wants what from the Iran war?

Most people, although not everybody, want this war to end as quickly as possible. But on what terms?

March 16, 2026

Britain working with allies on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says - Reuters

Britain working with allies on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says Reuters

March 16, 2026

Israel says it destroyed plane used by Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei - Reuters

Israel says it destroyed plane used by Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei Reuters

March 16, 2026

US is quickly exhausting tools to absorb Iran war oil shock - Reuters

US is quickly exhausting tools to absorb Iran war oil shock Reuters

March 16, 2026

Japan not planning Hormuz escort mission, PM Takaichi says - Reuters

Japan not planning Hormuz escort mission, PM Takaichi says Reuters

March 16, 2026

Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran - Reuters

Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran Reuters

March 16, 2026

Trump warns NATO, presses China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz, FT reports - Reuters

Trump warns NATO, presses China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz, FT reports Reuters

March 16, 2026

How passenger planes keep flying during a war

Airspace over Iran and the Gulf remains severely restricted following missile strikes, putting additional pressure on airlines.

March 16, 2026

What Iranians are being told about the war

Iranian state media's coverage of the war includes inflations of enemy casualties and digital manipulation intended to glorify Iran.

March 16, 2026

Oil slips as Trump presses other countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Oil slips as Trump presses other countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 15, 2026

France's Macron urges Iran to cease regional attacks, restore Hormuz navigation - Reuters

France's Macron urges Iran to cease regional attacks, restore Hormuz navigation Reuters

March 15, 2026

'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war

The BBC's International News correspondent, Barbara Plett Usher, visits Doha's Souq Waqif market as strikes in the region continue.

March 15, 2026

How Iranians are evading internet blocks to contact family abroad

Iranians are finding tech-savvy ways to get through the regime's restrictions on phone and internet connections.

March 15, 2026

Germany sceptical about expanding EUOperation Aspides in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Germany sceptical about expanding EUOperation Aspides in Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 15, 2026

Exclusive: Iran wants 'serious review' of Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks - Reuters

Exclusive: Iran wants 'serious review' of Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks Reuters

March 15, 2026

Netanyahu posts video in response to Iran rumours that he is dead - Reuters

Netanyahu posts video in response to Iran rumours that he is dead Reuters

March 15, 2026

FCC chair threatens to revoke broadcasters' licences over Iran coverage

After Trump criticised media coverage of the Iran war, Carr says he can remove licences if they do not serve the public interest.

March 15, 2026

Emergency stockpile oil coming soon to Iran-wracked markets, IEA says - Reuters

Emergency stockpile oil coming soon to Iran-wracked markets, IEA says Reuters

March 15, 2026

Trump pressures allies, Iran arrests, fuel shock and F1 cancellations - Reuters

Trump pressures allies, Iran arrests, fuel shock and F1 cancellations Reuters

March 15, 2026

Iran holds the key to reopening global energy markets - Reuters

Iran holds the key to reopening global energy markets Reuters

March 15, 2026

Pope Leo decries 'atrocious violence' in Iran war, urges ceasefire - Reuters

Pope Leo decries 'atrocious violence' in Iran war, urges ceasefire Reuters

March 15, 2026

Iran arrests dozens of people accused of being informants for Israel - Reuters

Iran arrests dozens of people accused of being informants for Israel Reuters

March 15, 2026

Iranian missile fragment hits US consul residence building in Israel, Israeli media reports - Reuters

Iranian missile fragment hits US consul residence building in Israel, Israeli media reports Reuters

March 15, 2026

Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says - Reuters

Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says Reuters

March 15, 2026

'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets

Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.

March 15, 2026

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, pushes allies on Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, pushes allies on Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 15, 2026

Iraq taking private plane to Mexico for World Cup play-off

Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran, the country's FA president Adnan Dirjal says.

March 14, 2026

Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment

Volodymyr Zelensky cast concern over the supply of air-defence missiles after a heavy overnight attack kills at least five.

March 14, 2026

Three more Iran football team members change minds over asylum

Four of seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home.

March 14, 2026

Iran vows retaliation, Russia-Ukraine, Oscars and ant-smuggling - Reuters

Iran vows retaliation, Russia-Ukraine, Oscars and ant-smuggling Reuters

March 14, 2026

Iran's foreign minister says there is no problem with supreme leader - Reuters

Iran's foreign minister says there is no problem with supreme leader Reuters

March 14, 2026

Exclusive: Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say Reuters

March 14, 2026

Trump urges other nations to help secure shipping through Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Trump urges other nations to help secure shipping through Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 14, 2026

Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence - Reuters

Hamas calls on Iran not to target neighboring countries but affirms its right to self-defence Reuters

March 14, 2026

Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island?

The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran's energy infrastructure.

March 14, 2026

Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states

The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel.

March 14, 2026

India seeks passage for more vessels stranded around Strait of Hormuz after a few sail through - Reuters

India seeks passage for more vessels stranded around Strait of Hormuz after a few sail through Reuters

March 14, 2026

White House AI czar says US should 'declare victory and get out' of Iran war - Reuters

White House AI czar says US should 'declare victory and get out' of Iran war Reuters

March 14, 2026

Watch: Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran

BBC Security Brief's Mikey Kay breaks down why Kharg Island is so strategically important for Tehran.

March 14, 2026

How the Iran war exposed cracks in Trump's Republican coalition

The president's most dedicated supporters are on his side - but significant numbers of Republicans have serious doubts.

March 14, 2026

Five US Air Force refueling planes hit in Iranian strike on Saudi Arabia, WSJ reports - Reuters

Five US Air Force refueling planes hit in Iranian strike on Saudi Arabia, WSJ reports Reuters

March 13, 2026

Under the Iron Dome: Iranian strikes pierce Israel's missile shield - Reuters

Under the Iron Dome: Iranian strikes pierce Israel's missile shield Reuters

March 13, 2026

Iran war puts many in US on high alert, but synagogue attack shows limits - Reuters

Iran war puts many in US on high alert, but synagogue attack shows limits Reuters

March 13, 2026

US offers reward for information on Iran's supreme leader, senior officials - Reuters

US offers reward for information on Iran's supreme leader, senior officials Reuters

March 13, 2026

Iran war deprives US farmers of affordable fertilizer as spring planting looms - Reuters

Iran war deprives US farmers of affordable fertilizer as spring planting looms Reuters

March 13, 2026

California hit by much higher oil prices as Iran war stresses refiners - Reuters

California hit by much higher oil prices as Iran war stresses refiners Reuters

March 13, 2026

Israel targets Iranian checkpoints using tip-offs from informants, source says - Reuters

Israel targets Iranian checkpoints using tip-offs from informants, source says Reuters

March 13, 2026

Exclusive: Iran lets two gas tankers sail to India through Hormuz, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Iran lets two gas tankers sail to India through Hormuz, sources say Reuters

March 13, 2026

As hopes of regime change in Iran fade, Netanyahu faces political test

Israeli leaders are framing the bombing campaign as having transformed the Middle East in their favour as pressure to end the conflict builds.

March 13, 2026

Trump says Putin may be helping Iran a bit - Reuters

Trump says Putin may be helping Iran a bit Reuters

March 13, 2026

UAE says Iran must halt attacks on neighbours to allow diplomacy - Reuters

UAE says Iran must halt attacks on neighbours to allow diplomacy Reuters

March 13, 2026

Iran unleashes oil shock to blunt US firepower - Reuters

Iran unleashes oil shock to blunt US firepower Reuters

March 13, 2026

France presses on with Hormuz ideas, no secret Iran talks, sources say - Reuters

France presses on with Hormuz ideas, no secret Iran talks, sources say Reuters

March 13, 2026

Iran's new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured, Hegseth says - Reuters

Iran's new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured, Hegseth says Reuters

March 13, 2026

Bodies of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US torpedo strike to be repatriated

The seamen died when Iranian warship the Iris Dena was sunk on 4 March by a US submarine near Sri Lanka.

March 13, 2026

Trump claimed in G7 call that Iran is "about to surrender," Axios reports - Reuters

Trump claimed in G7 call that Iran is "about to surrender," Axios reports Reuters

March 13, 2026

UK economy saw zero growth in January ahead of Iran war

Analysts had been expecting 0.2% growth for the UK economy at the beginning of the year.

March 13, 2026

US eases Russia oil sanctions as Iran war pushes up energy prices

Washington says a 30-day waiver is only for sanctioned Russian oil already loaded on vessels at sea.

March 13, 2026

UK economy ground to halt even before Iran war energy shock, data shows - Reuters

UK economy ground to halt even before Iran war energy shock, data shows Reuters

March 13, 2026

Exclusive: With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome - Reuters

Exclusive: With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome Reuters

March 13, 2026

Trump revels in killing of Iran's leaders as war nears two-week mark - Reuters

Trump revels in killing of Iran's leaders as war nears two-week mark Reuters

March 13, 2026

Iran-backed Iraqi group claims responsibility for downing US military aircraft - Reuters

Iran-backed Iraqi group claims responsibility for downing US military aircraft Reuters

March 13, 2026

'I missed my chemo and have a £12,000 hotel bill': British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war

Flights are restricted due to the conflict leaving people stuck running up bills for rooms and food.

March 13, 2026

Mission accomplished? The 2003 boast that haunts today's Iran conflict

The echoes between the conflicts are certainly there but there are also profound differences.

March 13, 2026

Americans on Iran strikes: 'What if this turns into a forever war?'

Six US voters tell the BBC how they feel about the major US military intervention in Iran.

March 13, 2026

Iran's Shi'ite allies step up strikes despite weakened hand - Reuters

Iran's Shi'ite allies step up strikes despite weakened hand Reuters

March 12, 2026

Iran's new supreme leader vows to block Strait of Hormuz in first statement

A message attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei also says Iran will continue targeting US bases in the region.

March 12, 2026

Emirati minister tells BBC Iran must end strikes on Gulf

The UAE says more than 1,800 drones and missiles have been projected at the country since the war began.

March 12, 2026

Netanyahu threatens Iran new leader, says government collapse uncertain - Reuters

Netanyahu threatens Iran new leader, says government collapse uncertain Reuters

March 12, 2026

US Navy could escort vessels in Strait of Hormuz with international coalition, Bessent says - Reuters

US Navy could escort vessels in Strait of Hormuz with international coalition, Bessent says Reuters

March 12, 2026

US and allies clash with Russia and China over Iran nuclear program - Reuters

US and allies clash with Russia and China over Iran nuclear program Reuters

March 12, 2026

Trump says it is not appropriate for Iran to be in soccer World Cup - Reuters

Trump says it is not appropriate for Iran to be in soccer World Cup Reuters

March 12, 2026

World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says - Reuters

World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says Reuters

March 12, 2026

How Iran war laid bare the world's reliance on Gulf oil and gas

Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock.

March 12, 2026

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says Strait of Hormuz should remain shut - Reuters

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says Strait of Hormuz should remain shut Reuters

March 12, 2026

Trump: US benefits from high oil prices, but priority is stopping Iran - Reuters

Trump: US benefits from high oil prices, but priority is stopping Iran Reuters

March 12, 2026

'What if we're left with ruins?': Doubts creep in for Iranians who supported war

Teachers, engineers and shopkeepers tell the BBC they fear Iran falling into chaos.

March 12, 2026

Bombing won't overthrow ruling clerics, Iran dissidents say - Reuters

Bombing won't overthrow ruling clerics, Iran dissidents say Reuters

March 12, 2026

Questions mount for Hegseth over possible US involvement in strike on Iranian school

Democrats have written to ask the defence secretary whether the US was responsible, but he says the issue is being investigated.

March 12, 2026

Poland says foiled cyberattack on nuclear centre may have come from Iran - Reuters

Poland says foiled cyberattack on nuclear centre may have come from Iran Reuters

March 12, 2026

Israeli military says it targeted site used in Iran's nuclear programme - Reuters

Israeli military says it targeted site used in Iran's nuclear programme Reuters

March 12, 2026

Up to 3.2 million people displaced inside Iran by conflict, UN says - Reuters

Up to 3.2 million people displaced inside Iran by conflict, UN says Reuters

March 12, 2026

Russia's Rosatom says it will stay in Iran despite war - Reuters

Russia's Rosatom says it will stay in Iran despite war Reuters

March 12, 2026

Wall St whisperers help financial firms navigate Iran conflict risks - Reuters

Wall St whisperers help financial firms navigate Iran conflict risks Reuters

March 12, 2026

Iran war may embolden BOJ's hawkish push, despite growth risks - Reuters

Iran war may embolden BOJ's hawkish push, despite growth risks Reuters

March 12, 2026

Indian source says Iran to allow India-flagged tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Indian source says Iran to allow India-flagged tankers to pass through Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 12, 2026

Morning Bid: Iran widens war on shipping, Trump talks Strait - Reuters

Morning Bid: Iran widens war on shipping, Trump talks Strait Reuters

March 12, 2026

Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options - Reuters

Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options Reuters

March 12, 2026

Oil hits $100 a barrel despite deal to release record amount of reserves

It comes as Iranian attacks on ships intensify in the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway.

March 12, 2026

Oil tankers burn near Iraq as Iranian strikes defy Trump's claim to have won the war - Reuters

Oil tankers burn near Iraq as Iranian strikes defy Trump's claim to have won the war Reuters

March 12, 2026

Shares skid, oil surges again as Iran attacks Gulf shipping - Reuters

Shares skid, oil surges again as Iran attacks Gulf shipping Reuters

March 12, 2026

Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war

BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.

March 12, 2026

What role has cyber warfare played in Iran?

Militaries are often cagey about their cyber activities. But the US has hinted at the role it has played.

March 12, 2026

Trump on Iran: We won, but don't want to leave early - Reuters

Trump on Iran: We won, but don't want to leave early Reuters

March 11, 2026

US may have struck Iranian girls' school after using outdated targeting data, sources say - Reuters

US may have struck Iranian girls' school after using outdated targeting data, sources say Reuters

March 11, 2026

Pete Hegseth brings combative style as face of Trump's war in Iran

The former Fox host projects an image of unapologetic frontman for the world's most powerful military.

March 11, 2026

Why Gulf fury is aimed at Tehran, not Washington - Reuters

Why Gulf fury is aimed at Tehran, not Washington Reuters

March 11, 2026

Trump says he is not worried about Iran-backed attacks on US soil - Reuters

Trump says he is not worried about Iran-backed attacks on US soil Reuters

March 11, 2026

Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large

The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor.

March 11, 2026

'Even under missiles we carry on living' - how young Iranians are coping with war

Iranians say they are sheltering at home and rarely venturing out on near-empty streets as the US-Israeli bombing campaign continues.

March 11, 2026

Gulf trio review sovereign investments to offset Iran war impact, official says - Reuters

Gulf trio review sovereign investments to offset Iran war impact, official says Reuters

March 11, 2026

U.S. military tells civilians to avoid port facilities where Iranian navy operating - Reuters

U.S. military tells civilians to avoid port facilities where Iranian navy operating Reuters

March 11, 2026

Countries agree to record release of emergency oil reserves as prices surge

The G7 group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began

March 11, 2026

EU and UK demand Israel stop surge in West Bank settler violence since Iran war

Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel's war, the UN says.

March 11, 2026

Trump tells Axios war in Iran will end soon, 'practically nothing left' to target - Reuters

Trump tells Axios war in Iran will end soon, 'practically nothing left' to target Reuters

March 11, 2026

US inflation stable ahead of Iran shock

With energy prices jumping, analysts say the report might be viewed as a "historical artefact".

March 11, 2026

Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says - Reuters

Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says Reuters

March 11, 2026

Iran's new supreme leader 'lightly injured' but still active, Iranian official tells Reuters - Reuters

Iran's new supreme leader 'lightly injured' but still active, Iranian official tells Reuters Reuters

March 11, 2026

Iran says oil will reach $200 a barrel, warns of 'continuous strikes' - Reuters

Iran says oil will reach $200 a barrel, warns of 'continuous strikes' Reuters

March 11, 2026

Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war - Reuters

Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war Reuters

March 11, 2026

Thailand says 3 crew missing after ship hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Thailand says 3 crew missing after ship hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 11, 2026

Kremlin says it is in constant touch with Iranian leaders - Reuters

Kremlin says it is in constant touch with Iranian leaders Reuters

March 11, 2026

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuates - Reuters

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuates Reuters

March 11, 2026

Infantino says Trump welcomes Iran's World Cup participation - Reuters

Infantino says Trump welcomes Iran's World Cup participation Reuters

March 11, 2026

Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum

Activists played a key role in making contact with the women as they tried to dodge their minders.

March 11, 2026

Japan's wholesale inflation cools, but oil shock from Iran war threatens rebound - Reuters

Japan's wholesale inflation cools, but oil shock from Iran war threatens rebound Reuters

March 11, 2026

Iran's new leader, still silent, was elevated by the Revolutionary Guards - Reuters

Iran's new leader, still silent, was elevated by the Revolutionary Guards Reuters

March 10, 2026

Two more connected to Iranian football team stay in Australia, BBC understands

It is understood most of the team left Australia on Tuesday night after losing their Sunday game in the Asian Cup.

March 10, 2026

Israeli president tells Bild: War with Iran needs 'end result', not exact timetable - Reuters

Israeli president tells Bild: War with Iran needs 'end result', not exact timetable Reuters

March 10, 2026

US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now - Reuters

US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now Reuters

March 10, 2026

Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war

President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

March 10, 2026

War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel

Israel's military says it targeted Quds Force operatives after a return to war with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, but Iran says they were diplomats.

March 10, 2026

U.S. Navy has not yet escorted ships through Strait of Hormuz, White House says - Reuters

U.S. Navy has not yet escorted ships through Strait of Hormuz, White House says Reuters

March 10, 2026

Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say Reuters

March 10, 2026

BBC visits key Dubai port in Iran's firing line

Trade at the Middle East's biggest port has been hit hard since Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz began.

March 10, 2026

Russia told Trump it isn't sharing US military asset info with Iran, says Witkoff - Reuters

Russia told Trump it isn't sharing US military asset info with Iran, says Witkoff Reuters

March 10, 2026

Iran's intelligence ministry arrests foreign agents, state media reports - Reuters

Iran's intelligence ministry arrests foreign agents, state media reports Reuters

March 10, 2026

Germany's Merz sees no plan for bringing Iran war to swift end - Reuters

Germany's Merz sees no plan for bringing Iran war to swift end Reuters

March 10, 2026

Iran war deals double blow to Indian airlines already hit by Pakistan airspace ban - Reuters

Iran war deals double blow to Indian airlines already hit by Pakistan airspace ban Reuters

March 10, 2026

Iran not more formidable than thought, top U.S. general says - Reuters

Iran not more formidable than thought, top U.S. general says Reuters

March 10, 2026

WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran - Reuters

WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran Reuters

March 10, 2026

Tuesday will be most intense day of strikes on Iran, Hegseth says - Reuters

Tuesday will be most intense day of strikes on Iran, Hegseth says Reuters

March 10, 2026

Trump tells Fox News it's possible he would talk with Iran - Reuters

Trump tells Fox News it's possible he would talk with Iran Reuters

March 10, 2026

Wall Street slips as investors monitor US-Iran tensions - Reuters

Wall Street slips as investors monitor US-Iran tensions Reuters

March 10, 2026

Airline SAS hikes prices on higher jet fuel cost following Iran war - Reuters

Airline SAS hikes prices on higher jet fuel cost following Iran war Reuters

March 10, 2026

Iran says oil blockade will continue until attacks end, Trump threatens to escalate strikes - Reuters

Iran says oil blockade will continue until attacks end, Trump threatens to escalate strikes Reuters

March 10, 2026

Oil prices fall after Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz

The oil price reached nearly $120 a barrel on Monday over fears of lengthy disruption to supplies.

March 10, 2026

Rising prices, mixed messages: Iran war is fraught with political risk for Trump

The war's price, measured in damage to the economy and in political costs to Trump, is still coming into view.

March 10, 2026

Asia stocks rebound, oil dives as Trump and Iran trade barbs - Reuters

Asia stocks rebound, oil dives as Trump and Iran trade barbs Reuters

March 10, 2026

How worried are Americans about rising petrol prices?

The BBC spoke to New Yorkers about how the conflict in Iran is driving up prices at the pump - and how it's impacting their wallets.

March 10, 2026

Democratic US senators demand immediate hearings on Iran war - Reuters

Democratic US senators demand immediate hearings on Iran war Reuters

March 10, 2026

Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption to outlast US, Israel - Reuters

Iran bets on endurance, energy disruption to outlast US, Israel Reuters

March 10, 2026

GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.

March 10, 2026

Americans expect gasoline prices to keep rising after Iran strikes, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - Reuters

Americans expect gasoline prices to keep rising after Iran strikes, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Reuters

March 9, 2026

Trump says he discussed Ukraine and Iran conflicts with Putin - Reuters

Trump says he discussed Ukraine and Iran conflicts with Putin Reuters

March 9, 2026

Kremlin: Putin, in a phone call with Trump, shares proposals to end Iran war quickly - Reuters

Kremlin: Putin, in a phone call with Trump, shares proposals to end Iran war quickly Reuters

March 9, 2026

Trump says war against Iran is 'very complete,' CBS News reports - Reuters

Trump says war against Iran is 'very complete,' CBS News reports Reuters

March 9, 2026

Iran war impacts heating oil bills for homeowners

Some residents say they have seen prices more than double since the conflict started.

March 9, 2026

How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global business - Reuters

How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global business Reuters

March 9, 2026

How the Iran war may affect your bills and finances

The conflict in the Middle East could raise the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.

March 9, 2026

Greek-operated tanker with Saudi oil cargo sails through Hormuz, ship tracking data shows - Reuters

Greek-operated tanker with Saudi oil cargo sails through Hormuz, ship tracking data shows Reuters

March 9, 2026

Exclusive: Trump's Gaza plan on hold as Iran war pauses disarmament talks, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Trump's Gaza plan on hold as Iran war pauses disarmament talks, sources say Reuters

March 9, 2026

Watch: Why the Iran war is pushing up oil prices

As turmoil continues in the Middle East, the price of crude oil rose to more than $100 a barrel on Monday.

March 9, 2026

Turkey says NATO defences shot down second incoming Iranian missile - Reuters

Turkey says NATO defences shot down second incoming Iranian missile Reuters

March 9, 2026

India offered sanctuary to Iranian ship three days before US sank it

India says Tehran sought permission to dock three ships on the day the US and Israel began a war on Iran.

March 9, 2026

Kuwait mourns two officials killed as Iran war rages - Reuters

Kuwait mourns two officials killed as Iran war rages Reuters

March 9, 2026

Iran war fuels central bank rate hike bets on inflation fears - Reuters

Iran war fuels central bank rate hike bets on inflation fears Reuters

March 9, 2026

China makes biggest retail fuel price cap increase in four years amid Iran war - Reuters

China makes biggest retail fuel price cap increase in four years amid Iran war Reuters

March 9, 2026

Australia urged to protect Iran women's football team as they prepare to fly home

Concern has grown for team after one critic called them 'wartime traitors' for failing to salute during the Iranian anthem.

March 9, 2026

Allowing Iranian ship to dock was right thing to do, Indian foreign minister says - Reuters

Allowing Iranian ship to dock was right thing to do, Indian foreign minister says Reuters

March 9, 2026

Iran's choice of Mojtaba Khamenei appears to close path to swift end to war - Reuters

Iran's choice of Mojtaba Khamenei appears to close path to swift end to war Reuters

March 9, 2026

Iran conflict forces Asian central banks into sharp policy rethink - Reuters

Iran conflict forces Asian central banks into sharp policy rethink Reuters

March 9, 2026

Oil soars 25%, gold drops as Iran war jolts global commodity markets - Reuters

Oil soars 25%, gold drops as Iran war jolts global commodity markets Reuters

March 9, 2026

Oil prices surge above $110 and shares slide over Iran war

Major disruption to energy supplies threatens to push up prices for consumers and businesses around the world.

March 9, 2026

Indian shares slump as Iran war drives oil spike, clouds economic outlook - Reuters

Indian shares slump as Iran war drives oil spike, clouds economic outlook Reuters

March 9, 2026

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader?

Many expect the 56-year-old, who has largely kept a low profile, to continue his father's hardline policies.

March 8, 2026

Qatar PM urges de‑escalation amid Iran conflict, Sky News says - Reuters

Qatar PM urges de‑escalation amid Iran conflict, Sky News says Reuters

March 8, 2026

Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor - Reuters

Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor Reuters

March 8, 2026

Explainer: Who might succeed in Iran's theocratic system of power? - Reuters

Explainer: Who might succeed in Iran's theocratic system of power? Reuters

March 8, 2026

Iranian army says at least 104 killed in US attack on Iranian warship last week - Reuters

Iranian army says at least 104 killed in US attack on Iranian warship last week Reuters

March 8, 2026

Iran’s supreme leader, oil and lunar hummus - Reuters

Iran’s supreme leader, oil and lunar hummus Reuters

March 8, 2026

UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' - Cooper

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.

March 8, 2026

Airstrikes, not occupation: Where Trump voters draw red lines on Iran - Reuters

Airstrikes, not occupation: Where Trump voters draw red lines on Iran Reuters

March 8, 2026

Iran attacks breach international law, Swiss Defence Minister says - Reuters

Iran attacks breach international law, Swiss Defence Minister says Reuters

March 8, 2026

Tokyo told national oil reserve site to prepare for release amid Iran crisis, Japan lawmaker says - Reuters

Tokyo told national oil reserve site to prepare for release amid Iran crisis, Japan lawmaker says Reuters

March 8, 2026

Israeli military says it will pursue every successor of Iran's Khamenei - Reuters

Israeli military says it will pursue every successor of Iran's Khamenei Reuters

March 8, 2026

Trump praises Italy PM Meloni's willingness to help in U.S.-Israel war with Iran - Reuters

Trump praises Italy PM Meloni's willingness to help in U.S.-Israel war with Iran Reuters

March 8, 2026

Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'

The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement in the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.

March 8, 2026

Majority consensus reached on Iran's next supreme leader - Reuters

Majority consensus reached on Iran's next supreme leader Reuters

March 8, 2026

Australia weighing requests for assistance from countries attacked by Iran - Reuters

Australia weighing requests for assistance from countries attacked by Iran Reuters

March 8, 2026

Trump tells Britain he does not need its help to win Iran war - Reuters

Trump tells Britain he does not need its help to win Iran war Reuters

March 7, 2026

Exclusive: Saudi has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Saudi has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say Reuters

March 7, 2026

As Iran's retaliation began, US officials scrambled to arrange evacuations - Reuters

As Iran's retaliation began, US officials scrambled to arrange evacuations Reuters

March 7, 2026

Cracks emerge in Iran's leadership as it reels under bombardment - Reuters

Cracks emerge in Iran's leadership as it reels under bombardment Reuters

March 7, 2026

UAE president says country is well and is no easy prey in first public comments since Iran strikes - Reuters

UAE president says country is well and is no easy prey in first public comments since Iran strikes Reuters

March 7, 2026

Iran will continue to defend itself against aggression, ambassador to UK says

Seyed Ali Mousavi tells Laura Kuenssberg Iran's response depends on the actions of the US and Israel.

March 7, 2026

Ukraine's interceptor drone makers look at exports to the Gulf as Iran war flares - Reuters

Ukraine's interceptor drone makers look at exports to the Gulf as Iran war flares Reuters

March 7, 2026

Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' on Saturday - Reuters

Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' on Saturday Reuters

March 7, 2026

Iran war threatens a prolonged hit to global energy markets - Reuters

Iran war threatens a prolonged hit to global energy markets Reuters

March 7, 2026

Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus - Reuters

Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus Reuters

March 7, 2026

SpongeBob, Iron Man and Call of Duty: Inside the US meme war against Iran - Reuters

SpongeBob, Iron Man and Call of Duty: Inside the US meme war against Iran Reuters

March 7, 2026

Iran to suspend strikes on neighbours unless attacks come from them - Reuters

Iran to suspend strikes on neighbours unless attacks come from them Reuters

March 7, 2026

Putin calls for immediate halt to Iran conflict - Reuters

Putin calls for immediate halt to Iran conflict Reuters

March 7, 2026

One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply - Reuters

One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply Reuters

March 7, 2026

We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.

March 7, 2026

There’s an inflation wave coming - what does the Iran war mean for the UK economy?

Economic consequences are an intrinsic aspect of the Iran conflict, writes BBC economics editor Faisal Islam.

March 7, 2026

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as Iran war enters second week - Reuters

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as Iran war enters second week Reuters

March 7, 2026

Pakistani convicted of plotting to kill Trump over death of Iran commander - Reuters

Pakistani convicted of plotting to kill Trump over death of Iran commander Reuters

March 7, 2026

Canada's Mark Carney tries to strike a balance on Iran

The Iran war is posing a test for the Canadian prime minister's "pragmatic but principled" approach to world affairs.

March 7, 2026

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president

The president also calls on Tehran to pick new leaders who are "acceptable" to the White House after six days of war.

March 7, 2026

White House seeks bolder action on energy prices amid Iran conflict - Reuters

White House seeks bolder action on energy prices amid Iran conflict Reuters

March 7, 2026

The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US

The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.

March 7, 2026

US pump prices surge as Iran war upends global energy supply - Reuters

US pump prices surge as Iran war upends global energy supply Reuters

March 7, 2026

AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in

The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.

March 7, 2026

Iran conflict boosts U.S. Gulf oil prices to highest since 2020 - Reuters

Iran conflict boosts U.S. Gulf oil prices to highest since 2020 Reuters

March 6, 2026

Oil price at two-year high after Qatar warns all Gulf production could stop within days

Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi says oil could hit $150 a barrel if the Iran conflict continues over the coming weeks.

March 6, 2026

Iran's Guards challenges Trump to have US Navy escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Iran's Guards challenges Trump to have US Navy escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 6, 2026

Goldman Sachs warns oil may surge above $100/bbl if Hormuz flows don’t recover - Reuters

Goldman Sachs warns oil may surge above $100/bbl if Hormuz flows don’t recover Reuters

March 6, 2026

Iran's UN envoy says 1,332 Iranian civilians killed in war - Reuters

Iran's UN envoy says 1,332 Iranian civilians killed in war Reuters

March 6, 2026

Trump sets his sights on crisis-hit Cuba after Iran action

The US president has claimed the Cuban authorities “want to make a deal so bad”.

March 6, 2026

Flight paths squeezed as Iran conflict closes more airspace

A drone attack on Azerbaijan has narrowed choices for airlines scrambling to respond to disruption in the Gulf.

March 6, 2026

US-Israel war with Iran sends shockwaves through global business - Reuters

US-Israel war with Iran sends shockwaves through global business Reuters

March 6, 2026

Exclusive: Israel backing Iranian Kurdish plans to seize Iran border areas, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Israel backing Iranian Kurdish plans to seize Iran border areas, sources say Reuters

March 6, 2026

Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target US forces, Washington Post reports - Reuters

Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target US forces, Washington Post reports Reuters

March 6, 2026

Trump says there will be no deal with Iran except 'unconditional surrender' - Reuters

Trump says there will be no deal with Iran except 'unconditional surrender' Reuters

March 6, 2026

Watch: How war in Iran may affect food and fuel prices

The BBC's Nick Marsh examines how unrest in the Middle East will impact living costs around the world.

March 6, 2026

Iran war: See how tanker traffic collapsed in the Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Iran war: See how tanker traffic collapsed in the Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 6, 2026

Maritime insurance premiums surge as Iran conflict widens - Reuters

Maritime insurance premiums surge as Iran conflict widens Reuters

March 6, 2026

India's central bank deploys $12 bln to defend rupee as Iran war jolts markets, bankers say - Reuters

India's central bank deploys $12 bln to defend rupee as Iran war jolts markets, bankers say Reuters

March 6, 2026

Exclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say Reuters

March 6, 2026

'What is the game plan?': The Iran war is unsettling China and its ambitions

China is not feeling the shock of war in the Middle East - yet. But it is feeling the ripples.

March 5, 2026

Gulf states could review investments due to financial strains caused by Iran war, FT reports - Reuters

Gulf states could review investments due to financial strains caused by Iran war, FT reports Reuters

March 5, 2026

Trump: want to finish Iran then Cuba 'question of time' - Reuters

Trump: want to finish Iran then Cuba 'question of time' Reuters

March 5, 2026

Iran's World Cup uncertainty leaves Tucson training facility in limbo - Reuters

Iran's World Cup uncertainty leaves Tucson training facility in limbo Reuters

March 5, 2026

US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump on Iran war - Reuters

US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump on Iran war Reuters

March 5, 2026

Azerbaijan says Iran struck its territory, as war spills over border

President Ilham Aliyev says drone strikes are "act of terror" as he places armed forces on high alert.

March 5, 2026

China in talks with Iran to allow safe oil and gas passage through Hormuz, sources say - Reuters

China in talks with Iran to allow safe oil and gas passage through Hormuz, sources say Reuters

March 5, 2026

'We have been preparing': Why the boots on the ground in Iran could be Kurdish

Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in exile in northern Iraq tell the BBC they have plans to cross the border but deny already doing so.

March 5, 2026

Iran's high-risk war strategy seems to centre on endurance and deterrence

Tehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi.

March 5, 2026

US asked Ukraine for help fighting Iranian drones, Zelensky says

Ukraine's president says Kyiv will only help if doing so does not deplete its own air defences.

March 5, 2026

Isolated and under fire: Iran strikes out as Russia and China stand aside - Reuters

Isolated and under fire: Iran strikes out as Russia and China stand aside Reuters

March 5, 2026

See tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz come to a standstill - Reuters

See tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz come to a standstill Reuters

March 5, 2026

As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war - Reuters

As Iran conflict rages, Pope Leo asks God to help leaders renounce war Reuters

March 5, 2026

WHO says it has verified 13 attacks on health sites in Iran - Reuters

WHO says it has verified 13 attacks on health sites in Iran Reuters

March 5, 2026

Timelapse shows change in the flow of ships in the Strait of Hormuz

A timelapse of marine traffic shows the flow of ships has decreased in the Strait of Hormuz.

March 5, 2026

What was the Iranian warship sunk by US torpedo doing near Sri Lanka? - Reuters

What was the Iranian warship sunk by US torpedo doing near Sri Lanka? Reuters

March 5, 2026

Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says - Reuters

Missiles, drones coming from Iran fell on airport in Azerbaijan, source says Reuters

March 5, 2026

Jet fuel's huge price surge points to coming pain from Iran war - Reuters

Jet fuel's huge price surge points to coming pain from Iran war Reuters

March 5, 2026

Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq

Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.

March 5, 2026

Italy plans to send air defence aid to Gulf states after Iranian strikes, Meloni says - Reuters

Italy plans to send air defence aid to Gulf states after Iranian strikes, Meloni says Reuters

March 5, 2026

Charting the widening impact of the Iran crisis on energy markets - Reuters

Charting the widening impact of the Iran crisis on energy markets Reuters

March 5, 2026

Europe faces gas storage scramble as Iran conflict tightens supply - Reuters

Europe faces gas storage scramble as Iran conflict tightens supply Reuters

March 5, 2026

Exclusive: Euro zone banks face multiple threats from Iran war, ECB supervisor says - Reuters

Exclusive: Euro zone banks face multiple threats from Iran war, ECB supervisor says Reuters

March 5, 2026

Iran war threatens Asia fertiliser supplies ahead of planting season - Reuters

Iran war threatens Asia fertiliser supplies ahead of planting season Reuters

March 5, 2026

Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel; US Republicans block measure to halt US air campaign - Reuters

Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel; US Republicans block measure to halt US air campaign Reuters

March 5, 2026

Pentagon identifies two soldiers killed in Iran war - Reuters

Pentagon identifies two soldiers killed in Iran war Reuters

March 5, 2026

Iran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says - Reuters

Iran will target Israeli nuclear site if regime change is sought, Iranian official says Reuters

March 4, 2026

Top Republican in Congress shrugs off economic risks of Iran war ahead of U.S. midterms - Reuters

Top Republican in Congress shrugs off economic risks of Iran war ahead of U.S. midterms Reuters

March 4, 2026

How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict

Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant factor, writes the BBC's Jonathan Beale.

March 4, 2026

'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe life under 'constant' US-Israeli strikes

Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones.

March 4, 2026

Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine - Reuters

Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine Reuters

March 4, 2026

Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin says - Reuters

Russia may halt gas supplies to Europe amid Iran energy spike, Putin says Reuters

March 4, 2026

Pentagon sought fresh supply of 13 critical minerals day before Iran attack - Reuters

Pentagon sought fresh supply of 13 critical minerals day before Iran attack Reuters

March 4, 2026

US Senate to vote on Trump's war powers as Iran conflict continues

The measure, which is not expected to pass, would require the withdrawal of US forces from the operation until approved by Congress.

March 4, 2026

US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says

Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.

March 4, 2026

Hardline cleric Arafi joins wartime leadership as Iran juggles conflict, succession - Reuters

Hardline cleric Arafi joins wartime leadership as Iran juggles conflict, succession Reuters

March 4, 2026

Turkey has prepared plans for possible migrant flow from Iran, minister says - Reuters

Turkey has prepared plans for possible migrant flow from Iran, minister says Reuters

March 4, 2026

Remote work, offices shut: Tech giants scramble to respond as Iran war escalates

The region has been positioning itself as an AI hub, following billions of dollars in investment by tech giants.

March 4, 2026

Watch: BBC asks Hegseth about reports of strike on school

Asked about the reported bombing of a school in Iran, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that the US was "investigating".

March 4, 2026

Iran's Revolutionary Guards take wartime lead, ensuring harder line, sources say - Reuters

Iran's Revolutionary Guards take wartime lead, ensuring harder line, sources say Reuters

March 4, 2026

Pentagon's Hegseth says Trump got 'last laugh' as US kills Iranian leader of Trump assassination plot - Reuters

Pentagon's Hegseth says Trump got 'last laugh' as US kills Iranian leader of Trump assassination plot Reuters

March 4, 2026

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, frontrunner to be Iran's supreme leader? - Reuters

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, frontrunner to be Iran's supreme leader? Reuters

March 4, 2026

Damage to Israeli economy from Iran war seen at about $3 billion a week - Reuters

Damage to Israeli economy from Iran war seen at about $3 billion a week Reuters

March 4, 2026

Turkey says NATO defences destroyed incoming Iran missile - Reuters

Turkey says NATO defences destroyed incoming Iran missile Reuters

March 4, 2026

Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war, NYT reports - Reuters

Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war, NYT reports Reuters

March 4, 2026

US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens - Reuters

US lawmakers set to vote on war powers as Iran conflict widens Reuters

March 4, 2026

Korean stocks record worst day, won sinks on Iran conflict - Reuters

Korean stocks record worst day, won sinks on Iran conflict Reuters

March 4, 2026

Carney says he supports Iran strikes 'with regret'

The prime minister said Canada has long supported "neutralising this grave global threat" that Iran poses, but called for a de-escalation of hostilities.

March 4, 2026

Oil rises over $1 as Iran crisis disrupts Middle East supply - Reuters

Oil rises over $1 as Iran crisis disrupts Middle East supply Reuters

March 4, 2026

Exclusive: Defense executives plan to meet at White House as strikes on Iran diminish stockpiles - Reuters

Exclusive: Defense executives plan to meet at White House as strikes on Iran diminish stockpiles Reuters

March 4, 2026

CIA station in Saudi Arabia struck by suspected Iranian drone, source says - Reuters

CIA station in Saudi Arabia struck by suspected Iranian drone, source says Reuters

March 3, 2026

Pentagon identifies first US soldiers killed in Iran war - Reuters

Pentagon identifies first US soldiers killed in Iran war Reuters

March 3, 2026

How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran? - Reuters

How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran? Reuters

March 3, 2026

Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets - Reuters

Iran: Strait of Hormuz, US allies and prediction markets Reuters

March 3, 2026

Trump's Iran attack rattles Russian hardliners who call for Putin to double down on war in Ukraine - Reuters

Trump's Iran attack rattles Russian hardliners who call for Putin to double down on war in Ukraine Reuters

March 3, 2026

Iran conflict threatens Gulf tourism, undermining years of investment - Reuters

Iran conflict threatens Gulf tourism, undermining years of investment Reuters

March 3, 2026

Too early to tell scope of Iran strikes, Trump tells Congress

In a letter to Congress, the US president says that the threat from Iran had become "untenable".

March 3, 2026

Trump says he ordered strike on Iran over attack fears - Reuters

Trump says he ordered strike on Iran over attack fears Reuters

March 3, 2026

US-Israeli war on Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions - Reuters

US-Israeli war on Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions Reuters

March 3, 2026

Why Europe's leaders have struggled to speak as one on Iran

European nations say they want to work better together but have differing priorities

March 3, 2026

China imports the most energy, but is best placed on Iran - Reuters

China imports the most energy, but is best placed on Iran Reuters

March 3, 2026

China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end - Reuters

China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end Reuters

March 3, 2026

Watch: Footage from across Iran shows scale of strikes

Footage verified by the BBC and news agencies shows large explosions in Iran following US and Israel strikes.

March 3, 2026

Fed's Williams says rate cuts still possible, does not address Iran war - Reuters

Fed's Williams says rate cuts still possible, does not address Iran war Reuters

March 3, 2026

US says it is facilitating Mideast charter flights for Americans amid criticism over Iran - Reuters

US says it is facilitating Mideast charter flights for Americans amid criticism over Iran Reuters

March 3, 2026

Zelensky fears Trump's Iran war could hurt Ukraine

Ukraine fears what soaring oil prices and a shortage in air defences could mean for them.

March 3, 2026

Israeli military says Iranian missiles hit central Israel - Reuters

Israeli military says Iranian missiles hit central Israel Reuters

March 3, 2026

Iran's strikes on Gulf states may widen war against Tehran, analysts say - Reuters

Iran's strikes on Gulf states may widen war against Tehran, analysts say Reuters

March 3, 2026

Qatar smelter shutdown exacerbates Iran war aluminium fears - Reuters

Qatar smelter shutdown exacerbates Iran war aluminium fears Reuters

March 3, 2026

In maps: Strikes across Iran and the Middle East

Israel has launched an invasion into Lebanon, while the US embassy in Riyadh was hit by a pair of drones overnight.

March 3, 2026

Global energy prices soar as Iran crisis disrupts shipping, oil and gas production - Reuters

Global energy prices soar as Iran crisis disrupts shipping, oil and gas production Reuters

March 3, 2026

Russia raises alarm over conflict's impact on Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran - Reuters

Russia raises alarm over conflict's impact on Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran Reuters

March 3, 2026

Trump's Asian allies fear Iran war will sap defences against China - Reuters

Trump's Asian allies fear Iran war will sap defences against China Reuters

March 3, 2026

US debuts suicide drone in Iran after fast-tracked Pentagon procurement - Reuters

US debuts suicide drone in Iran after fast-tracked Pentagon procurement Reuters

March 3, 2026

Putin will convey Arab concerns to Iran about attacks on oil infrastructure, Kremlin says - Reuters

Putin will convey Arab concerns to Iran about attacks on oil infrastructure, Kremlin says Reuters

March 3, 2026

UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran - Reuters

UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran Reuters

March 3, 2026

Russia says war could backfire by spurring Iran and Arab nations to seek nuclear weapons - Reuters

Russia says war could backfire by spurring Iran and Arab nations to seek nuclear weapons Reuters

March 3, 2026

Indian basmati held up at ports and in transit as Iran war halts new deals - Reuters

Indian basmati held up at ports and in transit as Iran war halts new deals Reuters

March 3, 2026

Oil and gas prices rise on new Iran threat to Gulf shipping

Iranian official threatens to "set fire" to any ships passing through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

March 3, 2026

Netanyahu says US-Israel war on Iran 'not going to take years' - Reuters

Netanyahu says US-Israel war on Iran 'not going to take years' Reuters

March 3, 2026

India File: Iran conflict threatens sweet-spot economy - Reuters

India File: Iran conflict threatens sweet-spot economy Reuters

March 3, 2026

Attack on Iran could buoy Trump in talks with China's Xi - Reuters

Attack on Iran could buoy Trump in talks with China's Xi Reuters

March 3, 2026

Netanyahu says war against Iran may take 'some time', but not years - Reuters

Netanyahu says war against Iran may take 'some time', but not years Reuters

March 3, 2026

Maps and charts of the Iran crisis - Reuters

Maps and charts of the Iran crisis Reuters

March 3, 2026

Texas Trump supporters react to US strikes on Iran

As voters in the state prepare to vote in Tuesday's primary elections, we asked what they make of the events unfolding in the Middle East.

March 3, 2026

Exxon, TotalEnergies output at risk from Iran war, analysts say - Reuters

Exxon, TotalEnergies output at risk from Iran war, analysts say Reuters

March 3, 2026

Watch: The third day of the US-Israeli war with Iran

A fast-moving day saw the conflict widen in the region, with strikes being traded between opposing sides.

March 2, 2026

Dollar reclaims safe-haven mantle as Iran strikes rattle nerves - Reuters

Dollar reclaims safe-haven mantle as Iran strikes rattle nerves Reuters

March 2, 2026

'Everything has changed': Missile attacks shatter Dubai's safe haven image

Dubai’s reputation as a prosperous destination for expats and influencers has changed for some following Iranian strikes.

March 2, 2026

Watch: How the US-Israel war with Iran is jeopardising shipping

Ben Chu has been looking at what’s happened to marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade passage.

March 2, 2026

Rubio says planned Israeli action against Iran prompted US strikes - Reuters

Rubio says planned Israeli action against Iran prompted US strikes Reuters

March 2, 2026

Iran vows to attack any ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz - Reuters

Iran vows to attack any ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz Reuters

March 2, 2026

Iran war poses new risk to US economic resilience - Reuters

Iran war poses new risk to US economic resilience Reuters

March 2, 2026

Hegseth on Iran attacks: 'This is not Iraq, this is not endless'

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offered few details about the operation, leaving questions unanswered about the scope or duration.

March 2, 2026

'They hit so hard the house was shaking': Iranians describe impact of US-Israel attacks

People in Iran tell the BBC they hear explosions day and night, as the US and Israel continue striking the country for a third day.

March 2, 2026

Gaza fuel running short after Israel closes borders amid Iran war - Reuters

Gaza fuel running short after Israel closes borders amid Iran war Reuters

March 2, 2026

Russians in Iran can leave via Turkmenistan, Russian embassy says - Reuters

Russians in Iran can leave via Turkmenistan, Russian embassy says Reuters

March 2, 2026

US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks - Reuters

US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks Reuters

March 2, 2026

Trump presses ahead with Iran war despite warnings of political risk for midterms - Reuters

Trump presses ahead with Iran war despite warnings of political risk for midterms Reuters

March 2, 2026

Iran conflict disrupts oil supply to Asian countries dependent on Middle East - Reuters

Iran conflict disrupts oil supply to Asian countries dependent on Middle East Reuters

March 2, 2026

Iran strikes spotlight chances for North Korea to resume nuclear talks with Trump - Reuters

Iran strikes spotlight chances for North Korea to resume nuclear talks with Trump Reuters

March 2, 2026

Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say - Reuters

Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say Reuters

March 2, 2026

Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage - Reuters

Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage Reuters

March 2, 2026

Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Experts have warned that a prolonged conflict could push global energy prices even higher.

March 2, 2026

Australia rules out military role in Iran conflict - Reuters

Australia rules out military role in Iran conflict Reuters

March 2, 2026

Euro sags, dollar gains as Iran war lifts energy prices - Reuters

Euro sags, dollar gains as Iran war lifts energy prices Reuters

March 1, 2026

About 500 Russians to be evacuated from Iran via Azerbaijan, says Russian embassy - Reuters

About 500 Russians to be evacuated from Iran via Azerbaijan, says Russian embassy Reuters

March 1, 2026

Watch: Retaliations continue on day two of US-Israel attacks on Iran

Donald Trump warned of more US deaths after three US service members have been killed in action on the second day of US-Israel attack on Iran.

March 1, 2026

Gold climbs as US-Israel strikes on Iran spark safe-haven demand - Reuters

Gold climbs as US-Israel strikes on Iran spark safe-haven demand Reuters

March 1, 2026

Allies of US in the Gulf bear brunt of Iran attacks

Iran's attacks on Gulf Arab states suggest the Islamic Republic is targeting not just the US military but also civilian infrastructure.

March 1, 2026

Trump says combat operations in Iran will continue until all objectives achieved - Reuters

Trump says combat operations in Iran will continue until all objectives achieved Reuters

March 1, 2026

Trump says conflict with Iran could last four weeks, Daily Mail reports - Reuters

Trump says conflict with Iran could last four weeks, Daily Mail reports Reuters

March 1, 2026

US lawmakers see no Trump plan for Iran following strikes - Reuters

US lawmakers see no Trump plan for Iran following strikes Reuters

March 1, 2026

UAE halts stock markets for two days after Iran strikes - Reuters

UAE halts stock markets for two days after Iran strikes Reuters

March 1, 2026

US is sinking Iran's Navy, Trump says - Reuters

US is sinking Iran's Navy, Trump says Reuters

March 1, 2026

Iran's regime is still intact - the coming days will show if it can hold out

Iran's surviving leaders are in crisis mode, battling to project security as US and Israel strikes continue.

March 1, 2026

Just one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - Reuters

Just one in four Americans supports US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Reuters

March 1, 2026

Iranian leaders want to talk, Trump tells Atlantic magazine - Reuters

Iranian leaders want to talk, Trump tells Atlantic magazine Reuters

March 1, 2026

Trump says 48 leaders killed in strikes on Iran, in Fox News interview - Reuters

Trump says 48 leaders killed in strikes on Iran, in Fox News interview Reuters

March 1, 2026

US military says three of its troops killed in first Iran operation casualties - Reuters

US military says three of its troops killed in first Iran operation casualties Reuters

March 1, 2026

Nine dead in missile attack on Israel as Iran strikes region

Several deaths are reported across the Middle East as Tehran retaliates for massive strikes by the US and Israel.

March 1, 2026

US says it sinks Iranian warship - Reuters

US says it sinks Iranian warship Reuters

March 1, 2026

Investors brace for a bigger backlash from Middle East war - Reuters

Investors brace for a bigger backlash from Middle East war Reuters

March 1, 2026

Missile debris, panic buying jolt Dubai's aura of calm after Iran attack - Reuters

Missile debris, panic buying jolt Dubai's aura of calm after Iran attack Reuters

March 1, 2026

Anti-war protesters march on US and Israeli embassies in Athens after strikes on Iran - Reuters

Anti-war protesters march on US and Israeli embassies in Athens after strikes on Iran Reuters

March 1, 2026

North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression' - Reuters

North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression' Reuters

March 1, 2026

Global reaction to the killing of Iran's Khamenei - Reuters

Global reaction to the killing of Iran's Khamenei Reuters

March 1, 2026

Putin slams killing of Iran's Khamenei but offers little beyond condolences so far - Reuters

Putin slams killing of Iran's Khamenei but offers little beyond condolences so far Reuters

March 1, 2026

In Khamenei's absence, pragmatist Larijani emerges as power broker in Iran - Reuters

In Khamenei's absence, pragmatist Larijani emerges as power broker in Iran Reuters

March 1, 2026

US-Iran conflict disrupts thousands of flights as travel chaos deepens - Reuters

US-Iran conflict disrupts thousands of flights as travel chaos deepens Reuters

March 1, 2026

Gulf stocks slide, Kuwait suspends trading as Iran responds to US, Israeli attacks - Reuters

Gulf stocks slide, Kuwait suspends trading as Iran responds to US, Israeli attacks Reuters

March 1, 2026

Celebrations around the world after strikes on Iran

People in the UK, Spain and the United States celebrated on Saturday following news of the strikes.

March 1, 2026

Lyse Doucet: This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for

The killing of the supreme leader will be a huge jolt to the Islamic Republic, which will try hard to show it has a plan in place.

March 1, 2026

Japan shippers halt Hormuz operations after US, Israel strikes on Iran - Reuters

Japan shippers halt Hormuz operations after US, Israel strikes on Iran Reuters

March 1, 2026

Watch: Moment Iran's state TV announces Supreme Leader has been killed

Iran's state media has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been killed.

March 1, 2026

More strikes aimed at Iran after Khamenei's death, Trump issues new warning - Reuters

More strikes aimed at Iran after Khamenei's death, Trump issues new warning Reuters

March 1, 2026

China urges immediate ceasefire after US, Israel strike Iran - Reuters

China urges immediate ceasefire after US, Israel strike Iran Reuters

March 1, 2026

Iran says US and Israel strikes hit school killing 108

There is no confirmation by the US or Israel of the strike on the school located near elite military troops.

March 1, 2026

Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded

Iran launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East after US-Israel strikes across the country.

March 1, 2026

Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86 - Reuters

Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86 Reuters

March 1, 2026

Why did the US attack Iran? Is the US at war? Here's what to know

What we know so far about the US-Israeli strikes against Iran and what might come next.

March 1, 2026

Ayatollah Khamenei's iron grip on power in Iran comes to an end

Iranian state TV confirms the supreme leader has been killed on the first day of massive US and Israeli air strikes on the country.

March 1, 2026

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei killed, Iranian state media confirm - Reuters

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei killed, Iranian state media confirm Reuters

March 1, 2026

Israel, US launched strikes as Iranian leader met with inner circle, sources say - Reuters

Israel, US launched strikes as Iranian leader met with inner circle, sources say Reuters

March 1, 2026

Daughter and grandchild of Iran's Khamenei killed in US-Israeli strikes, state media says - Reuters

Daughter and grandchild of Iran's Khamenei killed in US-Israeli strikes, state media says Reuters

March 1, 2026

Dubai airport, iconic Burj Al Arab hotel damaged in Iranian missile strikes - Reuters

Dubai airport, iconic Burj Al Arab hotel damaged in Iranian missile strikes Reuters

February 28, 2026

Trump says Iran's Khamenei is dead - Reuters

Trump says Iran's Khamenei is dead Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official says - Reuters

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official says Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign - Reuters

Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign Reuters

February 28, 2026

Trump's Iran strike tests MAGA unity ahead of midterms - Reuters

Trump's Iran strike tests MAGA unity ahead of midterms Reuters

February 28, 2026

Trump's Iran strikes mark his biggest foreign policy gamble - Reuters

Trump's Iran strikes mark his biggest foreign policy gamble Reuters

February 28, 2026

UN nuclear watchdog sees no 'radiological impact' from strikes on Iran - Reuters

UN nuclear watchdog sees no 'radiological impact' from strikes on Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran war throws oil market into biggest crisis in decades - Reuters

Iran war throws oil market into biggest crisis in decades Reuters

February 28, 2026

Exclusive: Prior to Iran attacks, CIA assessed Khamenei could be replaced by hardline IRGC elements if killed, sources say - Reuters

Exclusive: Prior to Iran attacks, CIA assessed Khamenei could be replaced by hardline IRGC elements if killed, sources say Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran's revolutionary guards tell ships passage through Strait of Hormuz 'not allowed', EU naval mission official says - Reuters

Iran's revolutionary guards tell ships passage through Strait of Hormuz 'not allowed', EU naval mission official says Reuters

February 28, 2026

FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears - Reuters

FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears Reuters

February 28, 2026

Inside Iran, panic as strikes hit but for some it's a moment of relief

Iranians talk about what is happening inside the country, despite an almost total internet blackout.

February 28, 2026

Exclusive: Ahead of strikes, Trump was told Iran attack is high risk, high reward - Reuters

Exclusive: Ahead of strikes, Trump was told Iran attack is high risk, high reward Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei to give speech within minutes after U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran, Al-Alam TV says - Reuters

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei to give speech within minutes after U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran, Al-Alam TV says Reuters

February 28, 2026

US and Israel strike Iran, seeking to topple its leaders - Reuters

US and Israel strike Iran, seeking to topple its leaders Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran defence minister, Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks, three sources say - Reuters

Iran defence minister, Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks, three sources say Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran says it has hit US base in Bahrain, as it launches strikes across region

Huge plumes of black smoke were seen rising from an area near the headquarters of the US Navy's Fifth Fleet in Manama, Bahrain.

February 28, 2026

How US-Iran tensions could shape world markets - Reuters

How US-Iran tensions could shape world markets Reuters

February 28, 2026

Four people killed in Syria after an Iranian missile falls on building, state media reports - Reuters

Four people killed in Syria after an Iranian missile falls on building, state media reports Reuters

February 28, 2026

Bowen: A dangerous moment, but US and Israel see opportunity not to be missed

Israel and the US believe Iran's regime is vulnerable, dealing with an economic crisis and the aftermath of protests.

February 28, 2026

US-Israeli attack triggers fear and panic in Iran - Reuters

US-Israeli attack triggers fear and panic in Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

Airlines suspend Middle East flights after US, Israel strikes on Iran - Reuters

Airlines suspend Middle East flights after US, Israel strikes on Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

Middle East flights halted after US-Israel strike on Iran - Reuters

Middle East flights halted after US-Israel strike on Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

Watch: Trump announces 'major combat operations' in Iran

US President Donald Trump accuses the Iranian regime of waging an "unending campaign of bloodshed and mass murder targeting the United States".

February 28, 2026

Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran - Reuters

Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

Trump warns some Americans may die amid US strikes in Iran - Reuters

Trump warns some Americans may die amid US strikes in Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

US and Israel launch "pre-emptive" attack against Iran - Reuters

US and Israel launch "pre-emptive" attack against Iran Reuters

February 28, 2026

Israel has launched preventative attack against Iran, defence minister says - Reuters

Israel has launched preventative attack against Iran, defence minister says Reuters

February 28, 2026

Iran designated as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, Rubio says - Reuters

Iran designated as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, Rubio says Reuters

February 27, 2026

Trump 'not thrilled' with Iran after latest talks on nuclear programme

President Trump said he was not happy with Iran's stance, but had not yet decided whether to attack.

February 27, 2026

Italy urges its citizens to leave Iran, be vigilant across Middle East - Reuters

Italy urges its citizens to leave Iran, be vigilant across Middle East Reuters

February 27, 2026

Trump says of Iran: Sometimes you have to use force - Reuters

Trump says of Iran: Sometimes you have to use force Reuters

February 27, 2026

Rubio will travel to Israel next week amid Iran tensions - Reuters

Rubio will travel to Israel next week amid Iran tensions Reuters

February 27, 2026

UK withdraws embassy staff from Iran temporarily - Reuters

UK withdraws embassy staff from Iran temporarily Reuters

February 27, 2026

IAEA report says Iran must allow inspections, points at Isfahan - Reuters

IAEA report says Iran must allow inspections, points at Isfahan Reuters

February 27, 2026

China urges citizens in Iran to evacuate, Xinhua reports - Reuters

China urges citizens in Iran to evacuate, Xinhua reports Reuters

February 27, 2026

Trump Iranian missile claim unsupported by U.S. intelligence, say sources - Reuters

Trump Iranian missile claim unsupported by U.S. intelligence, say sources Reuters

February 27, 2026

White House envoys disappointed after morning talks with Iranians, Axios reports - Reuters

White House envoys disappointed after morning talks with Iranians, Axios reports Reuters

February 26, 2026

US threatens to cut off Swiss bank MBaer from financial system over alleged Iran, Russia, Venezuela ties - Reuters

US threatens to cut off Swiss bank MBaer from financial system over alleged Iran, Russia, Venezuela ties Reuters

February 26, 2026

Iran's Araqchi aims to reprise role as nuclear dealmaker - Reuters

Iran's Araqchi aims to reprise role as nuclear dealmaker Reuters

February 26, 2026

What might a US-Iran nuclear deal entail? - Reuters

What might a US-Iran nuclear deal entail? Reuters

February 26, 2026

Gold ticks up on safe‑haven bids; markets eye US-Iran talks - Reuters

Gold ticks up on safe‑haven bids; markets eye US-Iran talks Reuters

February 26, 2026

US and Iran to hold talks as pressure for nuclear deal builds

The indirect negotiations are seen as a last-ditch effort to prevent a conflict, but the chances of a nuclear agreement are unclear.

February 26, 2026

CIA launches fresh social media push to recruit Iranians as Trump threatens military action - Reuters

CIA launches fresh social media push to recruit Iranians as Trump threatens military action Reuters

February 25, 2026

Vance says Trump still prefers diplomatic solution with Iran - Reuters

Vance says Trump still prefers diplomatic solution with Iran Reuters

February 25, 2026

Trump keeps world waiting on his plans for Iran after State of the Union

The next round of talks between the US and Iran in Geneva on Thursday could be decisive in the president's decision-making.

February 25, 2026

US expands sanctions on Iran over oil sales, weapons programs - Reuters

US expands sanctions on Iran over oil sales, weapons programs Reuters

February 25, 2026

Iran sees 'good outlook' for talks with US as negotiating team heads to Geneva - Reuters

Iran sees 'good outlook' for talks with US as negotiating team heads to Geneva Reuters

February 25, 2026

Surviving strike, Shamkhani resumes central role in Iran's war room - Reuters

Surviving strike, Shamkhani resumes central role in Iran's war room Reuters

February 25, 2026

Watch: Iran, Olympics and partisan divisions among takeaways from Trump speech

The US president's speech to Congress included spats with political rivals and special guests.

February 25, 2026

India's Modi visits Israel as US-Iran tensions mount - Reuters

India's Modi visits Israel as US-Iran tensions mount Reuters

February 25, 2026

Netherlands summons Iranian ambassador over seizure of diplomatic luggage - Reuters

Netherlands summons Iranian ambassador over seizure of diplomatic luggage Reuters

February 24, 2026

Deal with U.S. within reach 'only if diplomacy is given priority', Iran's foreign minister says - Reuters

Deal with U.S. within reach 'only if diplomacy is given priority', Iran's foreign minister says Reuters

February 24, 2026

Trump hits out at reports that top US general warned against attacking Iran

General Dan Caine has warned that strikes against Iran could be risky, potentially drawing the US into a prolonged conflict, US media report.

February 24, 2026

Iran issues death sentence linked to January unrest, source says - Reuters

Iran issues death sentence linked to January unrest, source says Reuters

February 24, 2026

State of the Union could be Trump's best chance to sell voters on Iran plans - Reuters

State of the Union could be Trump's best chance to sell voters on Iran plans Reuters

February 24, 2026

Oil rises to near seven-month high on US–Iran tensions, trade policy - Reuters

Oil rises to near seven-month high on US–Iran tensions, trade policy Reuters

February 24, 2026

Oil drops amid Iran nuclear talks, US tariff uncertainty - Reuters

Oil drops amid Iran nuclear talks, US tariff uncertainty Reuters

February 22, 2026

Oman confirms US-Iran talks in Geneva on Thursday - Reuters

Oman confirms US-Iran talks in Geneva on Thursday Reuters

February 22, 2026

Iranian students protest for second day at some universities - Reuters

Iranian students protest for second day at some universities Reuters

February 22, 2026

Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia, FT reports - Reuters

Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia, FT reports Reuters

February 22, 2026

Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated', US envoy Witkoff says

US envoy Steve Witkoff says the president is puzzled why Iran has not yet compromised in the face of a major American military build-up nearby.

February 22, 2026

U.S.-Iran talks expected Friday if Iran sends nuclear proposal soon, Axios reports - Reuters

U.S.-Iran talks expected Friday if Iran sends nuclear proposal soon, Axios reports Reuters

February 22, 2026

Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated' amid US military buildup, says Witkoff - Reuters

Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated' amid US military buildup, says Witkoff Reuters

February 22, 2026

Exclusive: Iran and US views on sanctions relief differ, Iranian official tells Reuters - Reuters

Exclusive: Iran and US views on sanctions relief differ, Iranian official tells Reuters Reuters

February 22, 2026

Iran students stage first large anti-government protests since deadly crackdown

The student protesters honoured thousands of those killed when nationwide mass protests were put down last month.

February 21, 2026

Iranian students begin new university term with protests - Reuters

Iranian students begin new university term with protests Reuters

February 21, 2026

Trump tariffs, Iran, Andrew photo and Canada-US hockey - Reuters

Trump tariffs, Iran, Andrew photo and Canada-US hockey Reuters

February 21, 2026

Pezeshkian says Iran will not bow to pressure amid US nuclear talks - Reuters

Pezeshkian says Iran will not bow to pressure amid US nuclear talks Reuters

February 21, 2026

Trump pushes US toward war with Iran as advisers urge focus on economy - Reuters

Trump pushes US toward war with Iran as advisers urge focus on economy Reuters

February 21, 2026

Iran's motorcycling midwife and rights campaigner is star of Oscar-tipped film

In a room of 1,500 men, Sara Shahverdi becomes the only female leader in her region of Iran - a new film joins her as she pushes for change.

February 21, 2026

Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran

Trump's new threat came a day after he appeared to give Iran about 10 days to agree to a deal to curb its nuclear programme.

February 20, 2026

US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks - Reuters

US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks Reuters

February 20, 2026

Exclusive: US strikes on Iran could target individual leaders, officials say - Reuters

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February 20, 2026

Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran - Reuters

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February 20, 2026

Morning Bid: Trump threatens Iran with force - Reuters

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February 20, 2026

Oil heads for first weekly gain in three as US-Iran tensions brew - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNeE1ISXVDMmg5YTAxekNsNjJoQzJqS1dMSzJWR3dpeUREblZSWk9ta1ZST0oyU1RMb0hZZDVSTVhfY1I3YVB6V2h0VzNMN1ZLdlNhaTVjRktkQXphQXBqdVFuVEFmY1h6YmxhS2VTcEhXNmVWVVk3aDFXWl94SEFQODZlTG5iME1iS3RwWjRJZXpLUHA0SXF5R3BxVWpXTFpXaEVUeTVvUQ?oc=5" target="_blank">Oil heads for first weekly gain in three as US-Iran tensions brew</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

February 20, 2026

Trump's foreign policy dilemma laid bare by Iran tensions

The president’s calls for peace and willingness to exert military power can at times feel like competing impulses.

February 20, 2026

Iran tells UN chief it will respond 'decisively' if subjected to military aggression - Reuters

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February 19, 2026

TRADING DAY Wall Street ends modestly lower while US-Iran tensions boost crude prices - Reuters

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February 19, 2026

US build-up of warships and fighter jets tracked near Iran

A second US aircraft carrier appears to be heading towards the Middle East, as Washington puts pressure on Iran.

February 19, 2026

Trump says US needs to make meaningful deal with Iran, cites good talks - Reuters

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February 19, 2026