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Bernie Sanders pushes resolutions to block US weapons sales to Israel

Attempt by independent senator set to test Democratic support for longtime US ally amid Trump’s war on IranAn attempt set for Wednesday by Senator Bernie Sanders to block sales to Israel of bombs and bulldozers will serve as the latest litmus test of support for the longtime US ally among Democrat...

15/04/2026 17:28 The Guardian
Trump warns US-UK trade deal ‘can always be changed’ with relations in ‘sad state’

President says he gave Britain ‘better deal than I had to’ but ally was ‘not there when we needed them’ on IranMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has threatened to row back on the trade deal the US signed with the UK last year, in his latest salvo against the British government...

15/04/2026 17:21 The Guardian
Amid Iran War, Companies Look to Extend a Record Profit Run by Raising Prices

Higher inflation is leading companies to raise prices without sacrificing margins....

15/04/2026 17:12 New York Times
Reeves steps up criticism of Trump’s Iran war, branding it a ‘mistake’

UK chancellor tells US audience she is ‘not convinced that this conflict has made the world a safer place’Middle East crisis – live updatesBusiness live – latest updatesRachel Reeves has stepped up her criticism of Donald Trump’s war on Iran, describing it as a “mistake” that has desta...

15/04/2026 17:08 The Guardian
Stocks Approach Record High as Wall St. Looks Beyond War

Investors appear to be treating an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a foregone conclusion....

15/04/2026 16:51 New York Times
Reeves tells Americans she does not know why they launched Iran war – UK politics live

Chancellor tells US audience she is ‘not convinced that this conflict has made the world a safer place’PMQs is starting soon.Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question.I’ll be honest, when people would pop up on social media laying those sorts of charges, they tended to be the sort of peop...

15/04/2026 16:47 The Guardian
Pope Leo shares message of unity amid spat with Trump: ‘We can live in peace’

Leo doubles down on his message of peace as Trump and JD Vance continue to squabble with and insult the VaticanThe ongoing squabble between the Trump administration and the Vatican over the war in Iran took another twist on Wednesday when Pope Leo shared a message of peace and healing after the late...

15/04/2026 16:28 The Guardian
Israel Considering Cease-fire With Lebanon, Officials Say

Talk of a truce that would pause the war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon followed rare direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington on Tuesday....

15/04/2026 16:22 New York Times
‘Don’t lose sight of Ukraine,’ Nato chief tells European allies – as it happened

This blog is now closedMeanwhile, Nato chief Mark Rutte urged members of the military alliance not to “lose sight” of the Ukraine conflict, and to boost their backing for Kyiv to $60bn in 2026, AFP reported.His comments came at the start of a meeting in Berlin of defence ministers from Ukraine...

15/04/2026 16:01 The Guardian
Big US banks rake in near $50bn profit as Iran war shakes markets

Six lenders, including Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan report jump in first-quarter earningsBusiness live – latest updatesBig US banks raked in nearly $50bn (£37bn) worth of profits in the first three months of the year, as they benefited from stock market turbulence triggered by th...

15/04/2026 15:04 The Guardian
Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell amid pressure campaign

US president says he has ‘held back’ on firing the head of the Federal Reserve leading up to end of Powell’s term in MaySign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump threatened to fire Jerome Powell if he stays on as US Federal Reserve chair past the...

15/04/2026 14:55 The Guardian
Trump’s Blockade Risks Upending an Emerging Détente With China

In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world could not risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.”...

15/04/2026 14:14 New York Times
Economic shock from Iran war risks driving up global debt levels, says IMF

Conflict is pushing up price of energy and food, fuelling higher borrowing costs and hitting growth, report saysIran war escalation could trigger global recession, IMF warnsBusiness live – latest updatesThe Iran war risks triggering a rise in global debt levels, forcing governments to choose betwe...

15/04/2026 13:25 The Guardian
Hungary's new PM tells 'unworthy' president to resign

Hungary's incoming prime minister has urged the country's "unworthy" president to resign and urged a swift handover of power from Putin-ally Viktor Orban....

15/04/2026 12:59 Skynews
Starmer rejects accusation Labour is ‘complacent’ on defence funding

PM responds to warnings by former Nato chief George Robertson by saying defence spending is increasing rapidlyUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has said he does not agree with George Robertson’s comments about the government’s “corrosive complacency” on defence funding, as the...

15/04/2026 12:40 The Guardian
Short-term gains for China from US-Iran war may turn to longer-term pain

Beijing may be reaping some diplomatic benefit but Trump’s war holds risks for its energy security and economyTwo months ago, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, promised it would be a “big year” for China-US relations. He was right, but perhaps not in the way he expected.Wang was speaking be...

15/04/2026 10:45 The Guardian
Civil society groups warn new Charity Commission powers could ‘suppress’ advocacy

Exclusive: Ministers urged to consult sector on proposed social cohesion measures meant to tackle extremismSeveral leading civil society organisations have urged the government to consult the sector before introducing new powers for the Charity Commission, which they caution risks “suppressing leg...

15/04/2026 10:29 The Guardian
The Republicans Who Disapprove of the War, and a Wave of College Closures

Plus, will the World Cup bring tourists back to the U.S.?...

15/04/2026 10:00 New York Times
Journalist detained in Kuwait after posting Iran war video, activists say

A journalist has been detained in Kuwait after posting videos related to the war in Iran, according to a press freedom advocacy group....

15/04/2026 09:56 Skynews
Balancing UK’s welfare and defence spending ‘not zero-sum game’, minister says

Treasury minister James Murray hits back at George Robertson’s criticism over military budgetUK politics live – latest updatesA Treasury minister has said balancing welfare and defence spending “is not a zero-sum game”, amid stark warnings that the UK will have to increase its military budge...

15/04/2026 09:06 The Guardian
11 Electric Cars Worth a Look as Gas Prices Soar

The war in Iran has auto shoppers sizing up electrics. Many strong cars are on the market, and there are bargains to be had when buying used....

15/04/2026 09:02 New York Times
Dodging Bombs and Drones, This Postman in Ukraine Still Delivers

Oleksiy Klochkovsky has driven mail and parcels around the front line in Ukraine for four years. He keeps one ear tuned for danger from above....

15/04/2026 09:02 New York Times
He Has a War Chest and an ‘R’ by His Name. Will Enough Voters Like Him?

Vivek Ramaswamy has all but cleared the field ahead of the May primary for Ohio governor, but whether a finance and pharma billionaire is the man for the moment is another question....

15/04/2026 09:01 New York Times
JD Vance Heckled In Antiwar Protest at Turning Point USA Event

Vice President JD Vance appeared to express sympathy with critics of the war with Iran: “I recognize that young voters do not love the policy we have in the Middle East, OK. I understand.”...

15/04/2026 08:47 New York Times
Labor lashes Coalition immigration plan as Usman Khawaja calls policy ‘appalling’

Burke says Taylor chasing votes lost to One Nation while cricket great urges opposition to admit policy would discriminate against MuslimsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAngus Taylor’s plans to favour immigration from liberal democracies would fundamentally change the ch...

15/04/2026 08:21 The Guardian
North Korea rapidly expanding nuclear weapons capability, UN watchdog warns

Pyongyang making ‘very serious’ progress on producing weapons, with rapid rise in activity at main nuclear complexNorth Korea has made “very serious” progress in its ability to produce more nuclear weapons, the head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog has said, in another sign that the regime is...

15/04/2026 07:51 The Guardian
Usman Khawaja condemns ‘appalling’ Coalition immigration comments – as it happened

This blog is now closed‘Debased himself’ and risking Australia’s reputation: Liberals torn up about Taylor’s Trumpian immigration planGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe treasurer, Jim Chalmers, is speaking to RN Breakfast after the IMF warned of the potential for...

15/04/2026 07:06 The Guardian
Queensland ebike laws could cripple Uber Eats, DoorDash and shared e-vehicle schemes, industry warns

Food delivery services say the proposed laws will affect their workers, while shared e-vehicle schemes claim the laws could make them uninsurableFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLegislation that would crack down on ebike...

15/04/2026 06:42 The Guardian
War Exposes Gaps in India’s Clean Energy Push

The country’s creaking electricity grid is lagging behind its push for renewable sources — just as its growing economy hungers for oil stranded by war....

15/04/2026 04:00 New York Times
US talks between Lebanon and Israel end – as it happened

This live blog has now closed. You can read the latest on the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran hereSouth Korean president Lee Jae Myung has said rising tensions around the strait of Hormuz make it hard to be optimistic about the fallout from the Iran war, warning that high oil prices and su...

15/04/2026 00:58 The Guardian
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