Middle East crisis live: Iran says strait of Hormuz could reopen after US pauses operation

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06/05 11:59 - Middle East crisis live: Iran says strait of Hormuz could reopen after US pauses operation 06/05 11:54 - Polanski says he is not ready to be PM, but might be in two years’ time – UK politics live 06/05 11:53 - Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten 06/05 11:52 - Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak 06/05 11:41 - China calls for a ‘complete’ end to war on Iran 06/05 11:41 - China calls for a ‘complete’ end to war on Iran 06/05 11:38 - Brent crude falls below $100 a barrel amid Middle East peace hopes – business live 06/05 11:20 - ‘Operation Epic Fury’ has ended: Is the Iran war over? 06/05 11:20 - ‘Operation Epic Fury’ has ended: Is the Iran war over? 06/05 11:20 - Arms deliveries and Africa Corps training: How Russia is bolstering its presence in Madagascar 06/05 11:17 - JD Wetherspoon issues third profit warning this year as costs climb 06/05 11:14 - Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war 06/05 11:13 - Sudan blames Ethiopia, UAE for recent drone attacks: What we know 06/05 11:13 - Sudan blames Ethiopia, UAE for recent drone attacks: What we know 06/05 11:07 - Three more people evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship 06/05 10:58 - Trump’s commerce chief Lutnick to face Epstein grilling in closed-door interview – US politics live 06/05 10:49 - Venice Biennale: Boycotts and threats over participation of Russia & Israel 06/05 10:30 - This is what superpowers must learn from the US war against Iran 06/05 10:11 - Kyiv says Russia broke unilateral ceasefire with drone and missile attacks 06/05 09:50 - Putin said to be 'hiding in bunkers' as his popularity erodes 06/05 09:39 - Pro-Kremlin lawyer’s turn against Putin reveals rift in Russian power circles 06/05 09:35 - Russia launches deadly attack in Ukraine: At least 28 killed 06/05 09:33 - Venice Biennale faces outcry over Israel and Russia's participation 06/05 09:32 - ‘Putin only cares about parades’: fury as Russia rains missiles on Ukraine during 24-hour truce 06/05 09:27 - Colombia tourist jewel plagued by violence 06/05 09:27 - Colombia tourist jewel plagued by violence 06/05 09:27 - In Romania, Living With Weapons of War Spilling Into NATO Territory 06/05 08:52 - US petrol prices 50 percent higher than before war on Iran 06/05 08:52 - US petrol prices 50 percent higher than before war on Iran 06/05 08:43 - Next to hike prices by up to 8% outside Europe due to Iran war costs 06/05 08:35 - ‘A stress test’: US-Germany rift widens as Iran war drags on 06/05 08:35 - ‘A stress test’: US-Germany rift widens as Iran war drags on 06/05 08:11 - Man arrested over alleged offensive shirt outside royal commission venue – as it happened 06/05 08:07 - 'Unconscionable to keep them on cruise ship’: WHOs Gostin warns against repeating COVID-era mistakes 06/05 07:43 - US greenlights bomb deal for Ukraine 06/05 07:25 - Iran war day 68: Trump talks about progress in talks; Rubio says war ‘over’ 06/05 07:25 - Iran war day 68: Trump talks about progress in talks; Rubio says war ‘over’ 06/05 07:04 - Airlines hike fares, cut millions of seats as Iran war drives up fuel costs 06/05 07:04 - Airlines hike fares, cut millions of seats as Iran war drives up fuel costs 06/05 06:20 - Late Night Cringes at Trump’s Chatter in Front of Children 06/05 06:00 - Apps, activists and an ‘air war’: Essex campaign is test of Reform UK’s professionalisation 06/05 05:51 - In Gaza, the simplest of weddings are barely affordable 06/05 05:51 - In Gaza, the simplest of weddings are barely affordable 06/05 05:47 - Wednesday briefing: How Trump’s attempt to reopen to strait of Hormuz brought war closer again 06/05 05:30 - Ukraine reports Russian drone, missile attacks after Kyiv-declared ceasefire begins 06/05 05:27 - Germany was never fully ‘denazified’ after WWII – Medvedev 06/05 05:11 - Horrified Wagga residents call for proper sanitation at homeless camp where baby was found dead 06/05 04:55 - China calls for end to Iran war and Hormuz to reopen during Araghchi visit 06/05 04:55 - China calls for end to Iran war and Hormuz to reopen during Araghchi visit 06/05 04:00 - Four in five Britons worried Iran war will make food more expensive, poll finds 06/05 03:35 - News24 | How child soldiers in Sudan become influencers on TikTok 06/05 03:33 - News24 | Hezbollah pays a heavy price for war with Israel, ‘pride and sovereignty’ at stake 06/05 03:20 - Primary elections: crucial showdowns set in Ohio; Indiana races yield ‘big night for Maga’ as Trump asserts control of party – as it happened 06/05 01:39 - China’s sanctions pushback marks a new phase in the oil war with Washington 06/05 01:21 - Trump and Rubio Insist Iran War Is Over, Even as Missiles Fly During Cease-Fire 06/05 01:14 - US petrol prices hit highest level in years – as it happened 06/05 00:43 - ‘Avatar’ Suit Focuses on Hot Topic in A.I. Age: A Character’s Face 06/05 00:31 - Vance Campaigns in Iowa as G.O.P. Fears Rise Ahead of Midterms 06/05 00:06 - Middle East war live: French firm says container ship was 'target of attack' in Strait of Hormuz 06/05 00:00 - Iran war live: Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks 06/05 00:00 - Iran war live: Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks 05/05 23:24 - Finding soldier Tom: Solving family mystery of WW2 Soviet prisoner of war 05/05 23:01 - Reinstate windfall tax on banks after surge in profits, TUC urges 05/05 22:39 - Rubio says US military completed offensive operations in Iran 05/05 22:27 - Deadly Russian Strikes Rip Into Ukrainian Cities 05/05 22:17 - Offensive stage of Iran war is over, US Secretary of State Rubio says 05/05 22:04 - US-Iran truce teeters on meltdown as stalemate takes toll on each side 05/05 21:55 - Rubio insists US is ‘very fortunate’ as Iran war pushes gas price near $4.50 05/05 21:42 - Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None. 05/05 21:04 - Japanese PM Takaichi in push to revise pacifist constitution as regional tensions rise 05/05 20:50 - Lavrov and Rubio hold ‘constructive’ phone call – Moscow 05/05 20:34 - Trump accuses pope of ‘endangering a lot of Catholics’ with Iran stance 05/05 20:10 - Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calling Out ‘Lack of Candor’ 05/05 20:06 - From ‘subhumans’ to ‘orcs’: How Nazi race theory lives on in modern Russophobia 05/05 19:58 - EU, Armenia sign new partnership deals at first bilateral summit 05/05 19:47 - EU should prepare for dialogue with Russia – Helsinki 05/05 19:45 - Miscalculation over Strait of Hormuz could ‘bring an all-out war’ 05/05 19:45 - Miscalculation over Strait of Hormuz could ‘bring an all-out war’ 05/05 19:23 - Russian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow 05/05 19:19 - Trump hard-pressed to get better Iran nuclear deal than Obama's 05/05 19:04 - Did you know the US and Israel helped create Iran’s nuclear project? Here’s the story 05/05 18:48 - Video: Trump says Iran should ‘wave the white flag’ 05/05 18:48 - Video: Trump says Iran should ‘wave the white flag’ 05/05 18:47 - MoD has no system to detect civilian deaths caused by military, study shows 05/05 18:33 - Romania’s pro-EU coalition collapse 'does not alter the country's foreign policy', analyst says 05/05 18:31 - Sick Iran Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi at risk of dying in custody, supporters warn 05/05 18:08 - US to take steps to curb antidepressant prescribing, RFK Jr says 05/05 18:03 - Stop plotting to oust Keir Starmer, ex-deputy Labour leader urges MPs 05/05 18:02 - Dark clouds, protests and resignations dampen start of 61st Venice Biennale 05/05 17:37 - Is the US-Iran War Restarting? 05/05 17:36 - UK convicts four Palestine Action activists over break-in at Israeli firm 05/05 17:36 - UK convicts four Palestine Action activists over break-in at Israeli firm 05/05 17:36 - AI driving modern slavery surge – report 05/05 17:29 - A veneer of normality has returned to Tehran but fears for the future are rife 05/05 17:11 - Democrats urge Rubio to acknowledge Israel possesses nuclear weapons amid Iran war 05/05 16:50 - Ukraine, Russia exchange drone strikes ahead of V-Day ‘ceasefire’ 05/05 16:50 - Ukraine, Russia exchange drone strikes ahead of V-Day ‘ceasefire’ 05/05 16:49 - Zelenskyy condemns Russian ‘cynicism’ over parade truce as 23 killed in attacks 05/05 16:44 - Political row as report calls for sweeping cuts to French public broadcasting 05/05 16:36 - With Free Vodka, and a Few Protests, Russia Returns to the Venice Biennale