Iran military vows ‘more severe’ reprisals if US attacks continue
Iran's military on Saturday vowed "more severe" retaliatory attacks on US naval vessels if Washington kept up its strikes on Iranian ships, hours after US Central Command said it had destroyed three Iranian tankers.
US military ‘not ready’ to escort tankers through Hormuz Strait – Energy secretary
The US military is currently “not ready” to escort tankers through the critical Strait of Hormuz because all its assets are focused on striking Iran, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Thursday.
Trump says stopping a nuclear Iran more important than oil prices
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that stopping Iran from getting nuclear weapons was more important to him than controlling oil prices.
WWII leader Churchill to be removed from UK banknotes
“The change to wildlife imagery … provides an opportunity to celebrate another important aspect of the UK,” it added.
Oil shock ‘largest supply disruption’ in history – IEA
The Mideast war “is creating the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market”, as Iran’s chokehold on regional supplies forces Gulf oil producers to slash production, the International Energy Agency said Thursday.
US says Iran campaign cost $11 billion in six days – Report
The opening week of the war against Iran cost the United States more than $11.3 billion, lawmakers were told in a Pentagon briefing, according to a New York Times report underscoring the pace at which the conflict is consuming weapons and resources.
