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The Latest Breaking News from Iran

This Week in History: Iranian plots, a siege on Bethlehem and the loss of a Pope

Explore how major events between 30 March and 5 April were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK

Nearly $5 trillion wiped from the markets, and Donald Trump says it ‘hasn’t been that bad’

Not that bad for him, maybe!

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War disrupts life on the Iraq‑Iran border, isolating families and halting trade

War and heavy Iranian security along the Iran-Iraq Kurdish border are cutting families off and crushing daily life, according to people reached by The Associated Press

The Independent UK

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Zack Polanski tells NEU teachers’ union that Greens would abolish ‘toxic’ Ofsted – as it happened

The Green party leader said Ofsted is a ‘failed institution’ and that teaching should move ‘toward a genuinely collaborative model’

The Guardian - UK

Israeli parliament passes budget, allowing Netanyahu to avoid early elections

Israel’s parliament has passed the budget in a marathon overnight session, likely ensuring that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government will complete its term until the fall

The Independent UK

Dubai, Abu Dhabi Face Potential Risks Amid Rising Gulf Tensions, Warns Jeffrey Sachs

Renowned US economist Jeffrey Sachs has cautioned that major Gulf cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi could face significant risks if the United Arab Emirates (UAE) becomes directly involved in a potential conflict with Iran. His remarks come amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the region and growing alignment between…

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Oil prices surge as hopes fade for swift end to Iran conflict

The cost of crude lifted more than 3% to 117 US dollars a barrel at one stage in Monday morning trading.

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Iran Accused of 'Viral SMS' Scheme Allegedly to Raise Millions for 'Trump Assassination Bounty'

Iran's viral SMS campaign is raising millions in pledges for a Trump bounty, with 290,000 supporters signing up via mass texts and domestic apps

International Business Times UK

Trump mulls seizing Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal even as talks show progress

U.S. President Donald Trump openly mused about seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal in the Persian Gulf and the United States and Israel kept up their attacks on the Islamic Republic, even as there were signs of progress in nascent ceasefire talks

The Independent UK

'Dubai could be blown up': US top economist Jeffrey Sachs flags risks for UAE if it enters Iran war

Top US economist Jeffrey Sachs warned the UAE that its alignment with the US and Israel could expose Dubai and Abu Dhabi to serious threats if it enters the ongoing Iran war. He criticized the Abraham Accords as an "invitation for disaster," arguing that overreliance on American security guarantees is…

The Times of India

Oil prices hit $117 a barrel amid Iran war chaos

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The Independent UK

Brent crude hits $116 a barrel as Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ Iran’s oilwells and export hub

Investors nervous over escalation of Middle East conflict as US president says he wants to ‘take the oil in Iran’

The Guardian - US

Sir Mo Farah presses ahead with move from London to Qatar - despite war in Middle East

Sir Mo and his wife Tania have changed their residency status in the firm One Mo Mile Limited

Evening Standard

War anxiety? What one expert recommends to protect your mental health

Economic uncertainty over the Iran war generates growing social concern that affects the mental health of many people. Experts recommend taking care of social relations, maintaining daily routines and avoiding overexposure to these issues.

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The Independent UK

Iran war briefing: Trump says he could ‘easily’ seize Kharg Island amid oil price jump

Donald Trump has said America could “very easily’ seize Kharg Island - Iran’s main oil terminal in the Persian Gulf. It came as oil prices were set ‌for a record monthly rise; Brent crude futures jumped $3.09, or 2.74 per cent, to $115.66 a barrel on Friday. On Saturday, Yemen's…

The Conversation

Safety first: how the Iran war is reshaping global tourism

Global instability did little to slow the growth of international tourism in 2025. According to the UN Tourism Data Dashboard, the total number of international travellers last year stood at over 1.5 billion, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. The question is no longer whether geopolitics makes us travel less, but how it…

Euronews

Newsletter: G7 ministers to hold crunch talks as war’s economic fallout deepens

Also in this newsletter: Outrage after Israeli police stopped the heads of the Catholic Church in Jerusalem from entering the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

Brent crude rises after Trump says he wants to ‘take the oil’ in Iran and Yemeni Houthis launch second attack on Israel – as it happened

Brent crude on track for record monthly increase; aluminium prices hit four-year highs after Iranian attacks on Middle East smelters

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Trump talks up 'ending' Iran war as oil price jumps and stocks fall after more US troops sent to Middle East

The US president appears to be seeking an off-ramp to end the conflict while escalating his threats

The Guardian - UK

Pessimism takes root in UK as shoppers struggle to afford essentials

Millions are dipping into savings or borrowing to get by as the Iran war drives up prices, survey shows

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living: get ready for ‘awful April’ bill increases

From council tax to water, broadband to stamps, the annual round of price rises starts on 1 April … and that’s before any fallout from Iran war

Euronews

Europe Today: Iran vows to set US troops 'on fire' as war enters fifth week

Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.

International Business Times UK

Israeli Army Footage Sparks Concern as Alpinist Unit Crosses Syria into Lebanon Amid Border Crisis

IDF Alpinist Unit crosses from Syria into southern Lebanon amid rising Hezbollah tensions, footage shows elite mountain troops in action

AAP

Top forecaster's dire prediction if Iran war drags on

Australia could enter a recession, with the Reserve Bank raising interest rates a further three times, economists warn as fears of a protracted conflict mount.

The Independent UK

Trump says US forces could ‘very easily’ take Kharg Island from Iran

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