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Strait of Hormuz standoff leaves 20,000 seafarers stranded on cargo ships

Thousands of seafarers are stranded as the Iran war shuts down much of the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil and gas trade and raising safety fears.

Euronews

Why the King’s visit to meet Trump is crucial for Starmer

ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox looks at how King Charles will be able to repair the damaged relationship between the UK and US following Trump’s outbursts against Starmer and rows over Iran, Greenland and the Chagos Islands

The Independent UK

Stocks Slip as Higher Oil Prices Spur Inflation Concerns

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.30%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.14%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Posts with the word ‘staged’ spike on social media after users cast doubt on DC dinner shooting

Unfounded theories ranged from the timing of the shooting being a ‘distraction’ from the war in Iran to giving Trump another justification for his $400 million ballroom

The Independent UK

PCB prices have risen by up to 40% due to war in Iran, according to Reuters' industry sources

More shortages, more price hikes, more of the same in 2026.

PC Gamer

German Chancellor Merz Says Iran Is 'Humiliating' The United States In War Negotiations

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that Iran is humiliating the U.S. in the negotiations aimed at ending the war.

International Business Times

Dollar Weakens and Gold Falls on New Iran Proposal to End War

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar fell from a 2.5-week high today and turned lower after Axios reported that Iran has offered a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The dollar initially moved higher in overnight trade after President Trump canceled planned...

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This Plastic Surgery Clinic’s Before-And-After Transformations Have Gone Viral Online (31 Pics)

In aesthetic content, before-and-after posts can easily feel overly dramatic, but Clinic Mehrzad Art has drawn attention for a more visually polished way of showing its patients’ transformations. The clinic, based in Istanbul and operating across more than 12 branches in Iran and Turkey, specializes in facial contouring procedures focused…

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Stocks Pressured by Higher Oil Prices

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is unchanged, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.10%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.02%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26...

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Reform UK bus and taxi the only vehicles at Jenrick’s ‘national fuel protest’ as march called off

Billed as ‘national fuel protest’, the demonstration was shared on senior Reform UK members’ social media

The Independent UK

UK Issues Grim Warning: Economic Impact of Iran War Expected to Last Through Christmas 2026

UK households are warned of rising energy, food, and flight costs due to the Iran war, with economic impacts expected to last until Christmas 2026.

International Business Times UK

Pete Hegseth Faces GOP Revolt as Senators Warn of 'Hollowing Out' at Pentagon

Senate Republicans are turning on Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of hollowing out top military ranks and mishandling senior personnel changes at the Pentagon.

International Business Times UK

Shots Fired

Plus: White House Correspondents' Association attacker was angry about strikes on Venezuelan boats and Iranian schools, another airline bailout could be coming, and more...

Reason

UK Prices Could Stay High After Iran Conflict, Minister Says – Why Inflation Won't Fall Quickly

The UK government warns that prices will remain high for months due to the Iran conflict, affecting energy, food, and transport costs. Economic impacts could last eight-plus months post-conflict.

International Business Times UK

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The Conversation

How freak weather and an old-fashioned grid exacerbate energy insecurity

The Iran crisis is reshaping how the world produces, uses and secures energy. This is no temporary shock. It has become a structural stress test of energy systems, industrial production and government strategy.

The Independent UK

Trump’s blindness to Iran and Russia’s military collaboration is staggering

COMMENT: Trump appears unbothered as Russia embraces Iran in a very public relationship that should enrage the US president, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

Friedrich Merz says Iran is ‘humiliating’ the US in stunning rebuke as talks stall

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Could the Strait of Malacca be the next global flashpoint?

While recent global attention has focused on the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively held closed since late February in a move that has disrupted world energy supplies, a quieter but also important development has been taking shape in south-east Asia.

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Oil is Off Its Highs But Shorting Chevron Puts Provides Good Yields

Oil is off peak prices as tensions over the Iran war have subsided. As a result, oil stocks such as Chevron Corp. have dropped. But put option premiums remain high, making them attractive to short-sellers.

The Independent UK

Pakistan lifts central Islamabad lockdown as prospects dim for US-Iran talks

Move signals lack of immediate plan for direct talks despite Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Pakistani capital city over weekend

The Independent UK

Go back to England, Argentina’s vice president tells Falkland Islands residents

A leaked Pentagon memo suggested the US could review position on Britain’s claim of the territory

International Business Times

Iran Reportedly Sends U.S. a New Proposal To End The War And Open The Strait Of Hormuz

Iran has sent the U.S. a new proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz after the weekend failed to produce any progress in negotiations, according to a new report.

The Independent UK

Households fork out £3,400 more for bills in five years due to war impact on energy prices

Ofgem will announce on 27 May the price cap for the three months covering 1 July to 30 September

MarketBeat

3 European Bank Stocks Nearing New 52-Week Highs

UBS, Banco Santander, and Erste Group are rebounding toward 52-week highs after war-related selloffs, with all three reporting Q1 2026 earnings on April 29.

The Independent UK

Strait of Hormuz crossings rebound after days of disruption

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