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Iran closes strait of Hormuz again ‘until US lifts blockade’ | Iran
Iranian officials say they have reversed the reopening of the strait of Hormuz and reimposed restrictions on the vital s...
Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire
Brent crude sinks by a tenth after Iran says the key waterway is open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is 'open' but tracking shows few ships moving
US President Donald Trump welcomed Tehran's announcement but said the US naval blockade would continue until a peace deal was...
Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to be ‘fully’ respected as it comes into effect | US-Israel war on Iran
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Europe has only six weeks’ supply of jet fuel left due to Iran war, says energy chief | Airline industry
Europe has only six weeks’ supply of jet fuel left before shortages will hit because of the Iran war, according to the h...
UK prepares for food shortages in worst case scenario as Iran war continues
The UK could face some food shortages by the summer under a worst case scenario drawn up by officials.
UK economy showed surprise 0.5% growth before Iran war | Economic growth (GDP)
UK GDP expanded by a stronger than expected 0.5% in February, official figures show, suggesting the economy was gaining ...
UK economy grew faster than expected ahead of Iran war
The Office for National Statistics says the economy expanded by 0.5% in February.