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Iran-US war latest: Tehran threatens US in defiant new supreme leader statement as Trump ‘considers new strikes’

Trump is pondering options to reopen the conflict, including fresh strikes, a ground force and use of special forces

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Hegseth faces further grilling over war costs as Iranian supreme leader releases fresh US threats – US politics live

Defense secretary to be quizzed in Senate as Khamenei says foreigners have no place in Gulf ‘except at bottom of its waters’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email A bit more now from Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. He said in a written message on Thursday that the United States had been defeated in its war on Iran. “Today, two months after the largest military deployment and aggression by the world’s bullies in the region, and the United States’ disgraceful defeat in its plans, a new chapter is unfolding for the Persian Gulf and the strait of Hormuz,” said Khamenei in the message read on state television. Continue reading...

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Inflation hits 3% in Europe as Iran war spreads oil price shock

Soaring oil prices from the Iran war pushed inflation higher to 3% in Europe in April

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Iran's supreme leader says it will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities

Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset

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Strait of Hormuz blockade: 'Who will blink first' ?

Donald Trump has discussed with oil companies how to cushion the impact of a months-long US blockade of Iranian ports, as reports of potential new strikes pushed Brent crude to its highest level since March 2022. For FRANCE 24's international editor Angela Diffley, both sides are locked in a 'who will blink first' strategy, with Washington applying sustained pressure while Tehran resists concessions.

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Returns before rigs: why surging oil prices haven’t sparked a Permian boom

US oil producers are in ‘wait-and-see’ mode as the Iran war energy crisis plays out