- Live Updates: Iran war escalates, energy prices spike after Israeli strike on South Pars gas field CBS News
- Trump Says U.S. and Qatar Not Involved in Strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field The New York Times
- Middle East crisis live: Israeli officials push back on US claim that Trump knew nothing about gasfield attack The Guardian
- European Gas Jumps 35% After World’s Top LNG Plant Hit by Iran Bloomberg.com
- After Tehran strikes, Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas fields anymore Axios
Iran War Live Updates: As Oil and Gas Prices Soar, Bessent Says U.S. May Release More Reserves – The New York Times
- Iran War Live Updates: As Oil and Gas Prices Soar, Bessent Says U.S. May Release More Reserves The New York Times
- What we know on the 20th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran CNN
- No 'definitive time frame' to end Iran war, Pentagon to seek funds from Congress — as it happened ABC News
- Morning Mail: crude spikes as Israel hits major gasfield, the driveways that ate Sydney, flight of the fashionistas The Guardian
- Iran conflict to end as US has achieved aims: Albanese thesenior.com.au
EU leaders balk at joining Middle East fight, grapple with high energy prices – AP News
- EU leaders balk at joining Middle East fight, grapple with high energy prices AP News
- Europe and Japan ready to help stabilise energy prices and secure oil chokepoint Reuters
- How Europe sleepwalked into yet another energy crisis BBC
- Fossil fuels? No thanks. Why Trump’s Iran war is pushing EU toward renewables. politico.eu
- Silver linings to the heavy cloud of higher energy prices Financial Times
Why are Iran’s South Pars gasfield, Qatar’s Ras Laffan, so significant?
Israel's strike on South Pars and Iran's attack on Ras Laffan escalate energy crisis, deepen regional tensions.
As a Meningitis Outbreak Spreads in Kent, UK, Here’s What to Know – The New York Times
- As a Meningitis Outbreak Spreads in Kent, UK, Here’s What to Know The New York Times
- 27 students sick, 2 dead from meningitis amid UK outbreak. What to know. USA Today
- Kent meningitis outbreak has been contained, health officials believe The Guardian
- Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent GOV.UK
- Why is this meningitis outbreak so explosive? BBC
Video: Why Iran’s attack on Qatar’s gas fields matters
Gas prices have spiked after Israel’s attack on Iran’s main gas field prompted Iran to attack Qatari gas facilities.
The US–Israel war with Iran will not end with a clear victor
An arrangement that allows each side to claim it achieved its core goals is the most likely path out.
Iran’s dilemma in war and peace
Iran’s regional ambitions are increasingly constrained by military limits, economic pressure, and internal fragility.
Nigeria’s Osimhen tried to defy broken arm in Galatasaray loss at Liverpool
Liverpool came from behind to eliminate Galatasaray from the Champions League but injury for star striker revealed.
How Iran Has Effectively Closed the Strait of Hormuz – Bloomberg.com
- How Iran Has Effectively Closed the Strait of Hormuz Bloomberg.com
- About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war AP News
- You can’t print molecules Carlyle
- How Iran defied Trump threats to emerge as Strait of Hormuz gatekeeper Al Jazeera
- Iran considers levying transit fees on ships in Hormuz Strait, lawmaker says Reuters
The world’s happiest countries for 2026 – and what they get right – BBC
- The world's happiest countries for 2026 - and what they get right BBC
- A Nordic nation is the world’s happiest country for the ninth year in a row CNN
- The UK, Canada, and The US Are Still Struggling, According To The World Happiness Report 2026 IFLScience
- The Anglosphere is increasingly miserable The Economist
- Heavy social media usage erodes young people's wellbeing, report finds Reuters
Could Iran war trigger the next global food shock?
From factories to supermarket shelves, the Iran war is disrupting global supply chains.
‘After the cluster opens, it’s too late:’ Israeli expert explains Iranian cluster warhead challenge – The Jerusalem Post
- 'After the cluster opens, it’s too late:' Israeli expert explains Iranian cluster warhead challenge The Jerusalem Post
- Couple Killed in Cluster Bomb Attack Near Tel Aviv The New York Times
- Iran launches ‘revenge’ missile attack on Israel after assassinations Al Jazeera
- Iranian cluster missiles pose extra challenge for Israel's air defences Reuters
- Foreign worker killed in central Israel by shrapnel from Iranian cluster missile The Times of Israel
Conflict shifts to ‘energy war’ as Iran targets Gulf oil and gas
Following Israel’s South Pars strike, Iran has targeted Gulf energy sites to pressure an end to the conflict.
What did Arab and Muslim ministers discuss in Riyadh meeting on Iran?
Foreign ministers formulate a unified response to Iranian strikes, asserting their right to self-defence.
Pope Leo endorses Francis’ divisive 2016 text on Communion after civil remarriage – AP News
- Pope Leo endorses Francis’ divisive 2016 text on Communion after civil remarriage AP News
- Pope Leo calls bishops to Rome to discuss families, ‘Amoris Laetitia’ in October EWTN News
- Pope convokes presidents of Bishops’ Conferences for meeting on families Vatican News
- At 10, ‘Amoris Laetitia’ still shapes landscape for marriage, family ministries TheCatholicSpirit.com
- Pope Leo XIV convokes family ‘summit’ for bishops on 10th anniversary of predecessor’s ‘lightning rod’ document Crux
EU leaders slam Hungary’s Orban for blocking Ukraine aid package
Hungarian leader fuels EU outrage with veto on $103bn Ukraine aid, citing pipeline dispute amid tense election campaign.
Are Iran’s athletes political pawns?
Samantha Johnson looks at how Iran’s women footballers became caught in the middle of geopolitics.
Gabbard says Pakistan missiles a future threat to US, but experts push back
The US raises concerns but analysts say Pakistan’s missile programme focuses on India, which has longer-range missiles.
Iran hits Qatar gas operations in response to Israeli attack
Qatar’s main gas facility is among the energy sites targeted by Iran after its own main gas field was hit in an attack.