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BP’s North Sea Exit Exposes Britain’s Energy Delusion
Is the UK committing energy suicide?
8.5.2026 |
Reine Opperman
This Is How The Iran War Ends
The United States and Iran continue to take tentative steps towards a more formal series of steps to end the Iran war after President Donald Trump said Washington had held “good talks” through mediators and that a deal was “possible”.
7.5.2026 |
Foreign Desk
British Muslims Split on Views of Extremist Groups
A survey finds that British Muslims are remarkably open to extremist groups, in what represents a serious risk to Western culture.
7.5.2026 |
Staff Writer
S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Records – Posing an Investor Conundrum
Wall Street pushed to record highs on Tuesday, as strong technology earnings and renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence outweighed investor concern over elevated oil prices, even as energy warning lights flash over the global economy in a test for investors.
7.5.2026 |
Staff Writer
Oil Crashes as War Offramp Hopes Lift
Hopes rise that Iran War could end soon.
6.5.2026 |
Staff Writer
Mali in the Balance: Will Al Qaeda Take Its First African Country?
Could jihadists be on the brink of taking over Mali?
6.5.2026 |
Foreign Desk
Trump Suspends Operation Freedom, Gulf States Wary, Iran Heads to Beijing
The prospects for an Iran war offramp brightened as a top Iranian official headed for Beijing ahead of Trump’s meeting with Xi.
6.5.2026 |
Staff Writer
Ramaphosa Blames West
Cyril brings out the begging bowl.
6.5.2026 |
Reine Opperman
New 60-Day Horizon For Iran War
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has come under growing strain after Iran fired on commercial shipping, oil infrastructure, and its Gulf neighbours following the US opening of a channel through the Strait of Hormuz – as new 60-day horizon to end the war comes into view.
6.5.2026 |
Foreign Desk
Wall Street's Most Feared Hedge Fund Manager Just Compared the Iran War to Fighting the Nazis
Why is one of the toughest money managers in hedge fund history comparing the Iran war to the fighting Nazi Germany? Because, he argues, the stakes are exactly the same.
5.5.2026 |
Reine Opperman
