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Saturday, 25 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 13:25 CST
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Could the Iran war trigger a global recession?

Energy prices are surging as the Iran war disrupts supply, raising risks for the US, China and Europe.

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Blood tech: The UK ambassador, the sex offender, Palantir, and Gaza

Despite its public objections to Israel’s actions, the UK is buying spyware developed and tested on Palestinians.

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Israel says it’s killed Iran’s security chief Larijani and Basij commander

Israeli Defence Minister Katz has claimed that Iran’s top security official has been killed; Iran is yet to comment.

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LIVE: Australia beat China 2-1 – Women’s Asian Cup 2026 semifinal

All our updates from our live text commentary of the first 2026 Women's Asian Cup semifinal between China and Australia.

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U.S. seeks NATO help with Strait of Hormuz. And, SCOTUS blocks vaccine changes

As the war with Iran intensifies, Trump is demanding that allies help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, a federal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies.

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Israel says it killed two top Iranian commanders in targeted strike

Israel says it killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani, the highest profile assassinations since the targeting of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the war.

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Israel's Lebanon incursion raises pressure on West over Iran-backed Hezbollah

Western countries fear Israel's ground offensive in Lebanon aims to force them to act on disarming Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, increasing tensions and urgency for a diplomatic solution.

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Historian shares how Russia benefits from the US being at war with Iran

NPR's A Martinez speaks with historian Sergey Radchenko about how Russia benefits from the U.S. being at war with Iran.

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How Trump's Treasury is shifting sanctions to punish his critics and reward friends

Spain's Prime Minister called U.S. strikes against Iran "unjustified." When other foreigners in power have used similar language against the U.S. or Israel, they were sanctioned by the Treasury.

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Israel says Iran’s security chief Larijani has been killed

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz says Ali Larijani, Iran’s security chief, has been killed in an Israeli strike.

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Israel says it’s killed Larijani, Iran’s security chief and Basij commander

Israel’s Defence Minister Katz has claimed that Iran’s security chief has been assassinated

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Gulf economies suffer brunt of Iran war as recession risk looms

From energy exports to tourism, the economies of Gulf nations are at risk from a prolonged conflict in the Middle East.

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Why the Iranian regime did not collapse after Khamenei’s assassination

The Iranian regime is designed to survive power vacuums. That, however, does not mean it will survive the war unscathed.

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Israel claims to have assassinated commander of Iran’s Basij militia unit

If confirmed, Soleimani would be the highest-level assassination in war since US-Israeli forces killed Ali Khamenei.

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Woman who wrote book on grief guilty of murdering husband

A woman who wrote a children’s book on handling grief after her husband's death, has been found guilty of murdering him.

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