Iran war prediction market bets draw heat: ‘Insane this is legal’
[ad_1] Prediction markets are facing renewed scrutiny from federal lawmakers after wagers about the fate of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the Saturday bombardment of Iran. “It’s insane this is legal,” said Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., in a post to X, referring to another post highlighting people who had made money […]
Middle East war sends natural gas prices soaring, raising growth shock risk for Europe and Asia
[ad_1] A prolonged surge in natural gas prices triggered by the ongoing war in the Middle East risks denting European growth and hitting some Asian economies hard, analysts have warned. Global gas prices have soared this week amid fears of a lengthy disruption to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz — a key shipping […]
Thousands of cruise passengers are trapped in Gulf ports due to Iran war
[ad_1] Thousands of cruise line passengers are trapped in ports in the Gulf due to the war in the Middle East. They and crews are unable to leave the ships, which have become floating hotels, due to the escalating hostilities. At least six ships from big companies are said to be at a standstill and […]
Oil supertanker rates hit all-time high as Iran pledges to close the Strait of Hormuz
[ad_1] Commercial ships anchor off the coast of the United Arab Emirates due to navigation disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Dubai on March 2, 2026. Stringer | Anadolu | Getty Images Oil supertanker costs in the Middle East climbed to their highest level on record as conflict between the U.S. and Iran disrupts shipping […]
Susanna Reid sparks debate if Brits in Dubai ‘should pay for evacuation’
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Susanna Reid has questioned the government’s plans to evacuate thousands of Brits from Dubai in the wake of Iran’s strikes across the region. The Good Morning Britain co-host sparked the debate on the ITV show after […]
Trump brags about ‘virtually unlimited supply’ of weapons after US takes out Iranian military assets
[ad_1] President Trump bragged the US has a “virtually unlimited supply” of medium-grade munitions and proclaimed America is ready to win “big” in an ominous warning to the Iranian regime. “The United States Munitions Stockpiles have, at the medium and upper medium grade, never been higher or better,” Trump wrote on Truth Social Monday night. […]
Iran’s war on oil supplies sparks queues for petrol across West amid warnings of $200 a barrel as Tehran seals Strait of Hormuz
[ad_1] Iran has stepped up threats to international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, with a senior Revolutionary Guards commander warning Tehran would ‘burn every ship’ attempting to pass and drive oil prices to $200 a barrel. Escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have sparked queues for petrol across London, with long lines forming at stations […]
Trump renews his attack on Keir Starmer and says he has ‘not been helpful’ – amid warnings he could defy PM to use UK bases for Iran strikes
[ad_1] Donald Trump has today branded Sir Keir Starmer ‘unhelpful’ over his decision not to back his war with Iran and suggested the Special Relationship is in peril. The US President said it was ‘very sad’ that relations between Britain and the United States are now ‘not like it used to be’. Blaming Sir Keir directly, Mr Trump […]
Donald Trump Launches Fresh Attack On Keir Starmer Over Iran Bombing
[ad_1] Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Keir Starmer’s over the prime minister’s response to America and Israel’s decision to bomb Iran. The US president said the prime minister has “not been helpful” after he initially refused to let the countries use British military bases to carry out their attack. His comments to […]
Revealed: Mossad hacked every traffic camera in Tehran for YEARS… how Israel and America sealed the fate of the ayatollah
[ad_1] Mossad operatives hacked into Tehran’s traffic camera network to spy on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, his bodyguards and other top Iranian officials for years before his assassination, according to a report. Israel gained access to almost all the city’s cameras, which are used extensively by Iran to spy on regime opponents and its own population, and tracked […]