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Rising oil and gas prices are roiling markets as investors fear a spike in inflation and slowdown in growth

Conflict in Middle East

US stocks cut losses after Trump announces steps to safeguard Hormuz Strait

Macron said the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier was heading to the Mediterranean

Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier

France deploys aircraft carrier to Mediterranean over Iran war

US captain Aaron Judge has gathered an impressive roster of top MLB stars for the World Baseball Classic

Aaron Judge and US stars eye Japan revenge in World Baseball Classic

Lexington Ave in Manhattan, New York City, in December 2024

Judge rules Trump cannot halt New York traffic congestion pricing

US President Donald Trump criticized the UK and Spain during an Oval Office meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Threat to end 'all trade'

Trump threatens Spain ties over Iran war refusal

Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Rodrygo is set to miss several months with a severe knee injury, including the World Cup this summer

Severe ACL rupture

Real Madrid's Brazilian winger Rodrygo set to miss World Cup with knee injury

Economists expect US gas prices to rise following attacks on Iran and Tehran's retaliation

'Prices at the pump are likely to rise within days'

Iran war threatens Trump fight with inflation

US President Donald Trump meets with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office of the White House

Long-scheduled meeting

Merz seeks early end to Iran war in Trump meeting

Trump said Starmer 'had not been helpful'

Due to lack of support over Iran

'Not Churchill': Trump ups criticism of Starmer over Iran strikes

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, aged 80, is seeking a fourth term in October

Aligned with expectations

Brazil's economy slows as high interest rates curb growth

The death of Izabela in 2021 after an abortion was delayed set off mass protests in Poland

Woman died of sepsis

Polish doctors jailed for denying woman abortion

Buildings around Ferdowsi Square in central Tehran were badly damaged

Fourth day of strikes

Tehran resembles ghost town as bombs rain down

Afghans wounded in the border violence were getting treatment at a Jalalabad hospital

According to Taliban

Tens of thousands of Afghans displaced by Pakistan conflict

Aiden Markram (right) is congratulated by New Zealand counterpart Mitchell Santner after South Africa won their group phase clash in Ahmedabad on February 15

Unbeaten South Africa face 'fresh start' in semi-final: Markram

Britain's economy is expected to slow to 1.1 percent in 2026

UK cuts 2026 growth forecast, flags Iran war risk

900 feet in the air

Hot-air balloon caught on Texas tower sparks dramatic rescue

The Iran team poses for a photo before a World Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan in Tehran in March last year

Will Iran take part in the 2026 World Cup?

Afghans head home through the country's Islam Qala crossing with Iran

Frightening situation

Afghans escape from Iranian cities to get home

Flamengo coach Filipe Luis has been sacked despite a crushing victory over regional rivals Madureira

Brazil's Flamengo sack coach Filipe Luis despite 8-0 win

'Intensifying abuse'

Almost a third of women in EU experience violence: report

Pakistani nationals walk across the Taftan border after returning from Iran

Hauled suitcases across

Pakistanis at remote border describe scramble to leave Iran

EU countries have sought to limit inbound migration in recent years

Danger of 'unprecedented magnitude'

EU asylum applications down but Iran concerns mount

Mexican cartels or local networks?

Second major crystal meth seizure near Luxembourg raises alarm

Much of the world's gas and oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz

Potential energy crisis?

Mideast war exposes fragile oil, gas dependency

India have not only have the expectations of a billion-plus cricket obsessed fans on their shoulders heading into the T20 World Cup semi-finals, but the also the weight of history

Face New Zealand and England

South Africa, India eye T20 World Cup rematch as semi-finals begin

Captain Aiden Markram 'has been at the forefront' of South Africa's run to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup

Four teams left

How the T20 World Cup semi-finalists shape up

El Nino helped make 2024 the hottest year on record, fuelling extreme weather events

Weather phenomenon

Warming El Nino may return later this year: UN

The ayatollah in exile, January 1979

Just outside Paris

The French village where Ayatollah Khomeini fomented Iran's revolution

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