Saudi oil giant warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ from Iran war as three commercial ships are ‘attacked’ in Strait of Hormuz and Tehran tries to strangle world’s energy supplies
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s state oil company has today warned of ‘catastrophic consequences’ for the world’s oil markets if the Middle East war continues to choke exports. Amin Nasser, the CEO of Aramco, said: ‘While we have faced disruptions in the past, this one by far is the biggest crisis the region’s oil and gas industry […]
BBC Expert Says Donald Trump Is ‘Making It Up As He Goes Along’ As Iran War Rumbles On
[ad_1] Donald Trump is “making it up as he goes along” in Iran, according to a BBC expert. Jeremy Bowen, the corporation’s international affairs editor, said the US president “might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending one”. Trump has been sending mixed signals about the conflict since America and Israel began bombing […]
Iran-US war live: Ships struck in Strait of Hormuz after US hits mine-laying boats
[ad_1] US says it destroyed vessels after Iran ‘begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz’ Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing […]
Rheinmetall sees sales growth of up to 45% in 2026, says it’s in ‘prime position’ to arm the U.S. amid war in Iran
[ad_1] German Rheinmetall MAN tactical military transport vehicles parked in the Edvard Peperko military barracks. Luka Dakskobler | Lightrocket | Getty Images German arms maker Rheinmetall said it sees this year’s sales growing by as much as 45% as it reported 2025 revenue growing 29% year-over-year, missing expectations. It also said it was in a […]
N.B. budget: As deficit and living costs soar, so do worries for survival – New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The Oromocto Food Bank and Clothing Bank serves a population of more than 27,000 people. But with the cost of living going up and up, staff say it’s becoming more and more challenging to keep up with demand. “People calling us begging, ‘Do you have any money that I can just borrow?’ and I […]
Horses ‘still dying’ after flights from Canada to Japan — and regulator seems unaware | CBC News
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[ad_1] A new investigation by animal rights advocates shows horses being flown for slaughter in Japan continue to suffer injuries, illness and even death, reigniting the call for Canada to ban the shipments. “Horses are still dying. Horses are still collapsing on the flights,” said Kaitlyn Mitchell, director of legal advocacy with Animal Justice, which […]
Mandelson documents to be released after PMQs – UK politics live
[ad_1] Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Cabinet minister Darren Jones said a “big number” of documents will be released about Peter Mandelson’s appointment, Press Association reports, although it is only expected to be a fraction of the papers demanded by Parliament. Last month, MPs ordered the […]
Hedgehogs can hear high-frequency ultrasound – that knowledge could help save them
[ad_1] The hedgehog is one of Europe’s most familiar and well-loved wild mammals. Many people encounter them in gardens, hear their snuffling at dusk, or glimpse their spiny shapes moving through the night. But sadly, across Europe, hedgehog populations are shrinking rapidly. The European hedgehog is now listed as “near threatened” on the International Union […]
Seven defected, but the rest reluctantly boarded a plane. What horror awaits Iran’s brave women footballers at home?
[ad_1] It’s a long way from downtown Tehran to Surfer’s Paradise, a gaudy tourist metropolis on Australia’s sun-drenched Gold Coast. One is the war-torn capital of a repressive Islamic theocracy where women can be arrested for leaving the house without covering their hair. The other, a beer-fuelled party town where high-rise hotels overlook white sand […]
My Kids Spilt Curry On Our New Carpet. Shark’s Spot Cleaner Easily Got To Work
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