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Trump labels Iran ‘a bunch of scum’, says ceasefire ‘is over’ and admits he’s been ‘lucky’ not to have been assassinated
At a NATO summit in Ankara, US President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire with Iran was “over” and branded the country’s leaders “a bunch of scum”, after the US and Iran exchanged military strikes overnight. The remarks matter because they signal a fresh escalation in the conflict between Washington and Tehran, with the president…
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Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘over’ after Iranian attacks trigger massive US response
US President Donald Trump has declared that the tentative ceasefire with Iran is “over” following an overnight US bombing campaign launched in response to Iranian attacks on commercial shipping. Speaking to reporters at the NATO Summit in Ankara, Trump signalled a likely collapse of weeks of diplomacy, describing Iranian officials as “scum”, “liars” and “cheats”…
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Watch: Gaza football fans watch World Cup from rubble
Hundreds of people cheered for Egypt, which shares a border with Gaza, in the match against Argentina.
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Oil prices rise after fresh US strikes on Iran and return of sanctions on Tehran – business live
Oil prices rose after fresh US military strikes on Iran and the reimposition of sanctions on Tehran, heightening concerns over supply from the strategically important Gulf region. The renewed tensions rattled global markets, with almost all major Asian stock exchanges falling and Samsung Electronics shares sliding for a second consecutive day. Alongside the geopolitical developments,…
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NATO Summit Was Supposed To Focus On Defense Spending. Then Trump Attacked Iran.
The U.S. strikes underscored the fragility of an interim deal to end months of fighting between the two countries.
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Warner Music’s ADA Begins to Integrate Revelator With Europe, Middle East & Africa Expansion
Warner Music Group (WMG) has begun integrating Revelator, the independent music distributor it acquired in April 2026, and has announced an expansion of its Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) division across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The move matters because it deepens a major label’s push into the fast-growing independent distribution market, combining Revelator’s…
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US strikes Iranian air defences after ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz
The United States launched fresh military strikes against Iran early on Wednesday, saying it was responding to Iranian attacks on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and simultaneously revoked Tehran’s permit to sell crude oil openly on the world market. Iran retaliated by targeting US military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait, and the escalating…
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Chilling secret video smuggled out of Iran exposes grim reality of Ayatollah’s funeral – and the Israel scar that refuses to heal
The Daily Mail reports that it has obtained exclusive covert footage smuggled out of Tehran during a week-long, state-organised funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The article frames the mass procession as a regime effort to project strength and survival, while presenting hidden recordings that it says reveal ordinary Iranians’ anger and…
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Iran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz days after Trump gave Tehran ‘a week off’ for Khamenei funeral
Iran attacked commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and Tuesday, striking three vessels and reigniting tensions just days after President Donald Trump said the United States had granted Tehran “a week off” during funeral ceremonies for the slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The strikes matter because the strait is one of the…