CNBC Daily Open: Get ready for Trump’s Iran war update
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Hello, this is Holly Ellyatt writing to you from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Global markets will be on tenterhooks today […]
Trump’s taunt exposes a PM without a plan: ‘Go get your own oil’ line sparks questions over how Government will deal with global fuel crisis – as Keir Starmer to give update today
[ad_1] A surge in jet fuel prices driven by the US-Israeli war on Iran has upended the global aviation industry, forcing airlines to raise fares and revise financial outlooks. Here is how airlines have been responding so far this month: AEGEAN AIRLINES: The Greek airline expects suspended Middle East flights and a spike in fuel […]
Marco Rubio warns Iran wanted to be the ‘next North Korea’ as he sees ‘finish line’ in conflict
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday the U.S. is nearing the “finish line” in its conflict with Iran, while warning that Tehran was seeking to become the next North Korea. Rubio told “Hannity” Tuesday that Iran was pursuing intercontinental missiles capable of striking the […]
Pete Hegseth says US ‘knows exactly what Russia and China are doing’ amid claims they are supporting Iran – live updates
[ad_1] Hegseth – We know what Russia and China are doing for Iran The US ‘knows exactly’ what China and Russia are doing in regards to the Iran war, Pete Hegseth has claimed today. Hegseth told a Pentagon briefing that Washington will ‘address’ and even ‘confront’ both Moscow and Beijing ‘where necessary’. It comes amid […]
Gold has its worst month since 2008 recession — why the Iran war is hitting metals
[ad_1] Gold is on track for its worst monthly decline since 2008 as a historic energy supply shock amid the Iran war spooks investors who were hoping for interest-rate cuts. Spot prices are poised for a drop of 14.6% in March – the largest monthly fall since October 2008, when gold plummeted 16.8% during the […]
Trump lashes at UK for ‘refusing to get involved’ in war: ‘Get your own oil!’
[ad_1] Trump has also criticised France for its refusal to help fight the Iran war (Picture: AP) Donald Trump has launched another rant at the UK for its stance on his war in Iran, saying the US ‘won’t be there to help you anymore’. The president called on countries that are struggling to obtain jet […]
Ex-Royal Navy Officer Pours Cold Water On Trump’s Attempt To Force Strait Of Hormuz Open
[ad_1] Donald Trump’s attempts to force Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz will fall flat, according to a former Royal Navy officer. The US president warned overnight that if a deal is not reached soon and the major oil shipping lane is not immediately “open for business”, he would start “obliterating” Iran’s electricity plants, […]
European defense startups eye commercial deals and hiring push in the Middle East amid the Iran war
[ad_1] European defense tech startups are ramping up commercial discussions with Middle East governments since the Iran war, company execs told CNBC. Another CEO said interest from Gulf states was “skyrocketing” as they race to bolster measures to counter drone and missile attacks. Iran has targeted its neighbors since a joint U.S.-Israeli military operation began […]
Why Trump faces an agonizing decision on obliterating Iran’s oil supply if he can’t get a deal
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In case you blinked and missed it, President Donald Trump is back to threatening Iran. And that seems to undercut the idea that his envoys are having very good talks, through intermediaries, with the Iranians. Just look at the tone of his Truth Social posting yesterday: […]
Massive oil tanker struck by Iranian drone near Strait of Hormuz as US unleashes 2,000lb bunker buster bombs on ammunition depot
[ad_1] The US unleashed devastating air strikes on an ammunition depot believed to house Iran’s enriched uranium as a massive oil tanker was struck by an Iranian drone near the Strait of Hormuz. Donald Trump posted video of the US strike in the city of Isfahan to his Truth Social page, showing the 2,000lb bombs that […]