How the Iran War Threatens the Global Food, Energy and Other Supplies

13/03/2026 04:00 New York Times

Beyond its effects on oil and gas, the unfolding war in the Middle East is roiling shipping and airfreight, threatening the availability of a vast range of goods.

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Consumer Prices Rose in January, Before Iran War Added Price Pressures

Economic growth at the end of 2025 was revised downward and consumer prices rose at the start of 2026....

13/03/2026 13:21 New York Times

Oil Prices Rise Despite Trump’s Decision to Lift Russia Sanctions

After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude....

13/03/2026 11:22 New York Times

A Dangerous Bottleneck

Iran is turning the Strait of Hormuz into a battlefield, proving that a short and surgical war with Iran could be a fantasy....

13/03/2026 11:05 New York Times

Phones ‘Ringing Off the Hook’ for Ukraine Defense Firms as Mideast Seeks Help

Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry....

13/03/2026 11:00 New York Times

Trump Removes Sanctions on Russian Oil, and Chatbots Want Your Health Records

Plus, the Friday news quiz....

13/03/2026 09:59 New York Times

Where Israeli Strikes Are Hitting Beirut

Our Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, shows how Israeli airstrikes have affected Lebanon and its capital. Hundreds of thousands of people have fled areas around Beirut and in a huge swath of southern Lebanon after Israel issued evacuation warnings in its conflict with Hezbollah....

13/03/2026 09:02 New York Times

Late Night Unwraps ‘War’ vs. ‘Excursion’ vs. ‘Both’

The “Late Night” host Seth Meyers said President Trump is letting Americans “choose your own adventure” in the war with Iran....

13/03/2026 06:47 New York Times

Ukraine to Make Drone Videos Available for Training A.I. Models

Despite ethical concerns about using battlefield videos to train artificial intelligence, Ukraine’s defense ministry said it needs to improve A.I. targeting to compete with Russia....

13/03/2026 01:41 New York Times

Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was “unfortunate” that the move could benefit Russia, but maintained that it was only for the short term....

13/03/2026 01:32 New York Times

A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital Strait of Hormuz

The threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz are complicating President Trump’s calculations about how and when to end the war....

12/03/2026 23:18 New York Times

Wild Weather Shift Jolts the Mid-Atlantic With Snow

Washington, D.C., was warm and sunny on Wednesday. By Thursday, snow was falling....

12/03/2026 21:37 New York Times

Drone Strike in Congo Kills 3, Including U.N. Worker

The attack struck a residential area of Goma, killing an employee of the U.N.’s children’s agency and two others amid a sharp rise in drone warfare....

12/03/2026 20:57 New York Times

Why Does Oil Matter So Much to the Global Economy?

The war in the Middle East has sent oil and gas prices soaring. Our energy reporter Rebecca F. Elliott breaks down how much the world continues to depend on reliable sources of oil....

12/03/2026 20:27 New York Times

Attack on Synagogue Comes Amid Significant Rise in Antisemitic Incidents

The number of assaults and threats against Jews has increased in recent years, with anxiety growing further since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran....

12/03/2026 20:00 New York Times

Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Says Strait of Hormuz Must Remain Closed in Defiant Statement

Mojtaba Khamenei struck a defiant tone and signaled that Iran would not back down in a war that has spread across the Middle East....

12/03/2026 18:26 New York Times

Fallout From Iran War and Oil Shock Deliver Another Blow to World Economy

Countries already walloped by a breakdown of the international trading order, war in Ukraine and chaotic U.S. policymaking are facing potentially lasting economic damage....

12/03/2026 18:08 New York Times

War With Iran Puts Further Strain on America’s Pessimistic Farmers

Nearly 75 percent of farmers surveyed before the war said the crop sector was in a recession. They face bigger hurdles this planting season....

12/03/2026 16:16 New York Times

Iran War Causing Largest Ever Oil Disruption, I.E.A. Says

Conflict is forcing producers to slash production and close ports as Iran steps up attacks on energy infrastructure....

12/03/2026 14:11 New York Times

Jimmy Kimmel Addresses the Notion of a Drone Strike on California

“Isn’t this how ‘Ironman 3’ started?” Kimmel said after the F.B.I. warned state officials to prepare for a retaliatory Iranian drone strike on the West Coast ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards....

12/03/2026 13:35 New York Times

‘He Seems Really Bad at Getting Advice’: 3 Opinion Writers on Trump and Iran

Is Trump triumphing or has he committed a grave error? A debate on the Iran war....

12/03/2026 13:10 New York Times

Ground Down by War, Hezbollah’s Loyal Base Shows Cracks

“We just want to be back in our homes,” said a Lebanese man who, like many others in the latest round of fighting, has to flee....

12/03/2026 11:02 New York Times

Pete Hegseth’s Rhetoric of Violence

We examine the defense secretary’s view of war....

12/03/2026 10:54 New York Times

The $11 Billion Cost for One Week of War, and a New ‘Millionaires’ Tax’

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12/03/2026 10:00 New York Times

How Hegseth Came to See Moral Purpose in War as Weakness

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bellicose and vengeful rhetoric describing the military’s war in Iran grew out of his experience in Iraq....

12/03/2026 09:03 New York Times

How Russia’s Scorched-Earth Attacks Put Ukraine’s Power Grid Near Collapse

Strikes on Ukrainian energy systems have tripled this winter. Continuous repairs and Western aid staved off a total breakdown....

12/03/2026 09:02 New York Times

Starmer Was Warned of Mandelson’s Ties to Epstein Ahead of Ambassador Pick

Documents released by the U.K. government on Wednesday showed that Prime Minister Keir Starmer was told of Peter Mandelson’s ties to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein....

11/03/2026 22:32 New York Times

First Week of Iran War Cost More Than $11 Billion, Pentagon Tells Congress

In a Capitol Hill briefing, officials gave their most comprehensive assessment of the cost of the first six days of the war, but the number omitted several aspects of the operation....

11/03/2026 20:49 New York Times

U.S. Inflation Stayed Subdued Before Onset of Iran War

While February’s Consumer Price Index report shows only modest price pressures, inflationary risks are rising again as the conflict in the Middle East drags on....

11/03/2026 18:38 New York Times

Minecraft’s Uncensored Library Adds a United States Wing

The Uncensored Library, a digital project that chronicles attacks on journalistic liberty, is adding a U.S. wing alongside those dedicated to Russia, Saudi Arabia and others....

11/03/2026 16:09 New York Times

Russia Says Ukraine’s Strike on Factory City Was Deadly

Ukraine said the attack struck a key electronics plant, highlighting how it remains capable of hitting high-value targets inside Russia....

11/03/2026 15:21 New York Times

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