Oil prices surged over 7% after Trump's threats against Iran, impacting sterling and London markets amid concerns over Middle East instability and energy security.
Moscow’s 2026 Victory Day parade will exclude military vehicles for the first time in years amid security concerns, impacting UK-EU business interests and London markets.
President Trump suspends US envoy flights to Pakistan for Iran talks, impacting London markets and highlighting US strategic leverage amid ongoing Middle East tensions.
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.
The US Senate has rejected a resolution to limit the Trump administration's war powers against Iran, a move that impacts UK and European markets sensitive to Middle East tensions.
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister says the UN proposal to monitor the Strait of Hormuz lacks support from key parties and its future is uncertain.