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Iran and the US are set to re-engage after clashing at the weekend over the Strait of Hormuz. Getty Images

US and Iran agree to halt attacks after latest flare-up

MENAJune 29, 2026

Before taking the Fed’s top job, Kevin Warsh argued that AI could become a powerful disinflationary force. Bloomberg

Why the Fed is not ready to bet on AI just yet

EconomyJune 29, 2026

TEHRAN, IRAN - 2026/05/18: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, speaks during a gathering of public relations officials in Tehran. (Photo by Foad Ashtari/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Tehran claims $6bn of frozen funds in Qatar to be released

MENAJune 29, 2026

Vessels anchored off Oman’s coast, near the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

The energy shock that never came

EnergyJune 28, 2026

Smoke rises from explosions at an unknown location, following what US Central Command said were strikes on Iran in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

The attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait have put the US-Iran deal under stress

CommentJune 28, 2026

France's Kylian Mbappe and Argentine great Lionel Messi have been in fine form this World Cup. AFP

Which teams have qualified for World Cup 2026 knockouts?

World Cup 2026June 28, 2026

Emergency responders work in a residential building hit by an Iranian drone, in Muharraq, Bahrain. Reuters

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Bahrain and Kuwait attacked as Iran and US accuse each other of ceasefire breach

GulfJune 28, 2026

Bahrain's foreign ministry said several Iranian drones targeted the country early on Saturday. Reuters

Bahrain hit by Iranian drones as US and Iran accuse each other of violating deal

GulfJune 27, 2026

A Uruguay fan holds a replica of the Fifa World Cup trophy as they gather at Ocean Drive on June 20. Reuters

Fifa World Cup 2026 complete fixture guide and schedule

FootballJune 27, 2026

Israeli Ambassador to U.S. Michael Herzog takes part in the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, at the Nozyk Synagogue in Warsaw, Poland, April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

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Keep Lebanon out of US-Iran talks, says former Israeli ambassador to US

MENAJune 26, 2026

Israel's ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, US State Department counsellor Daniel Holler and Lebanese ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh sign a framework agreement at the State Department in Washington. Reuters

Lebanon and Israel sign framework agreement in Washington

USJune 26, 2026

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, seen from Musandam, Oman. Reuters

More than 100 vessels evacuated from Hormuz as IMO halts wider operation

GulfJune 26, 2026

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasised the need for 'strict adherence to international law' during his call with Abbas Araghchi

Sheikh Abdullah receives call from Iran's Foreign Minister

UAEJune 26, 2026

Residents in Abu Dhabi and Dubai received the alerts on Friday. Victor Besa / The National

Friday afternoon safety alerts due to 'technical malfunction', authorities say

UAEJune 26, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a meeting with GCC foreign ministers in Bahrain, on Thursday. Reuters

Gulf states deserve a deal that delivers regional calm

CommentJune 26, 2026

Oil tankers and cargo vessels are anchored off Oman as they wait to transit the Strait of Hormuz. Getty Images

Charging fees in Strait of Hormuz risks driving global inflation, experts warn

EnergyJune 26, 2026

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