
US Strikes on Iran Escalate Tensions as Tehran Closes Strait of Hormuz
US military strikes on Iran have prompted Tehran to close the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and impacting UK and European markets through potential supply disruptions.

US military strikes on Iran have prompted Tehran to close the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and impacting UK and European markets through potential supply disruptions.

Ukraine apologised to Greece after an explosive sea drone was found near Lefkada, linking the incident to Russian aggression and highlighting Mediterranean security concerns.

US forces disabled a Gambian-flagged vessel heading to Iran in the Gulf of Oman, heightening risks for UK and EU maritime trade and impacting London markets.

NATO intelligence reveals Russia’s secret underwater missile project ‘Skif’, posing challenges to UK and EU maritime security and impacting London markets.

Italy and Germany urge respect for international law after Israel intercepted a flotilla delivering aid to Gaza, highlighting EU and UK interests in regional stability.

US forces seized an Iranian cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, escalating US-Iran tensions and raising concerns for UK-EU trade routes and sterling market stability.

Trump rejects NATO aid in the Strait of Hormuz as UK and France lead a new multinational mission to safeguard vital shipping lanes, impacting European energy security and markets.