From BBC News. Oil prices are on the rise again, climbing to $106 a barrel and stock markets remain volatile following contradictory messaging from the US and Iran about efforts to end the conflict.     On Wednesday, benchmark Brent crude sank below $100 dollars a barrel for the first time in almost two weeks –…

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From BBC News. Donald Trump has insisted the US is negotiating with Iran over an end to the war, but Tehran has repeatedly said talks are not taking place. Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi admitted messages have been exchanged, but said these constituted "neither dialogue nor negotiation, nor anything of the sort". Trump claimed on…

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From BBC News. From presenting an award to hosting the show, streamer and presenter Elz the Witch has been chosen as the new Bafta Games Awards host. Taking over from Phil Wang, Elz told BBC Newsbeat that she’s not a comedian but hopes to bring something special to the show, including some inspired outfits and…

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From BBC News. Iran has rejected the US peace plan as “excessive”. The US plan, which has not been made public, reportedly includes Iran dismantling its nuclear facilities in exchange for the lifting of sanctions. In response Iran has released its own conditions for ending the war through state television. Adam is joined by Chief…

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From BBC News. A Los Angeles jury has found the social media giants Meta and YouTube liable, in a landmark case in which a young woman sued the companies over her childhood addiction to social media. Jurors found that Meta, which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, and Google, owner of YouTube, intentionally built addictive social…

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From BBC News. How is the Philippines reacting to its energy emergency | BBC News Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said he is working to secure new sources of oil after he placed the country under a state of national energy emergency in response to the war in Iran. Marcos told Filipinos in a televised address…

From BBC News. If the price of oil hits $150 a barrel it will trigger a global recession, the boss of US financial giant BlackRock has told the BBC. Larry Fink, who leads the world’s largest asset manager, said if Iran "remains a threat" and oil prices stay high it will have "profound implications" for…

From BBC News. The US is "negotiating with itself", a spokesman for the Iranian military said. The comments came after President Donald Trump insisted Iran wants a deal "so badly" – saying on Tuesday that Iran gave the US a "very big present worth a tremendous amount of money". The US has also handed over…

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From BBC News. The Pentagon is set to send thousands of elite troops from the elite 82nd Airborne division to the Middle East. The paratroopers are specialists in airborne assault operations. It comes as President Trump claimed that talks with Iran were happening “right now” and that Tehran wants to end the war. He said…

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From BBC News. US President Donald Trump’s comments about talks to end the war and that Tehran is "talking sense" come a day after Iranian officials denied any contact with the US had taken place, calling claims of talks "fake news". Israel and Iran have carried out fresh strikes, while Bahrain has been hit by…

From BBC News. Today, we try and get to the bottom of whether or not Iran and the US might be meeting at the negotiating table. Whilst President Trump has previously said the two countries have already had productive conversations, Iran has denied the reports. Lyse Doucet, chief international correspondent and Parham Ghobadi, senior reporter…

From BBC News. Over the course of a few days, between a golf outing and a visit to the home of Elvis Presley, US President Donald Trump has said contrasting statements on the US-Israel war with Iran: That he is "winding down" the operation, yet he also threatened to "obliterate" Iran’s power plants unless Tehran…

From BBC News. Russia has launched an unusual daytime attack on Ukraine, hitting cities across the west of the country with over 400 drones on Tuesday afternoon. Lviv regional head Maksym Kozytskyi said the Bernardine monastery, a 16th-Century Unesco site, was damaged. A video posted by Lviv authorities shows a fire burning through the roof…

From BBC News. The Philippines has declared a state of national energy emergency, citing the "imminent danger" posed to the country’s fuel supplies by the conflict in the Middle East. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he had signed an executive order to safeguard energy security amid severe disruption to global supply chains. The US-Israel war…

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From BBC News. What has happened in Venezuela since US forces seized president Nicolas Maduro? Maduro, the deposed president of Venezuela, is due to appear in court in New York this week alongside his wife, Cilia Flores. The pair face charges of cocaine trafficking and possession of machine guns, which they deny. Meanwhile in their…

From BBC News. Iran has fired a barrage of missiles at central and southern Israel with strikes hitting the country’s capital of Tel Aviv. Officials say a missile containing 100kg of explosives left a massive crater in a residential neighbourhood in the city, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doubled-down on his country’s offensive on…

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From BBC News. Written prescription fees will be capped at £21 and practices will have to publish price lists of services in a major shake up to the UK’s veterinarian sector. The Competition and Markets Authority also said a price comparison website would be introduced to help boost competition and drive down prices faced by…

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From BBC News. After more than 50 years, Artemis II plans to return man to the Moon. But how will the mission unfold? BBC Breakfast takes a look the journey Artemis II will take and the challenges of re-entry to the Earth’s atmosphere. Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the…

From BBC News. Donald Trump has announced that his threat to attack Iranian power plants has been put on hold, after what he called “very productive” talks with Iran about “a complete and total resolution of hostilities”. However Iran said no such talks had taken place. The speaker of Iran’s parliament said Trump’s comments were “fake…

From BBC News. US President Trump has extended his initial 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz to five days. The president said Iran has "one more chance at peace", following what he called “good and productive conversations”. But, while Sir Keir Starmer said he was aware the talks had taken place,…

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From BBC News. The US-Israel war with Iran continues to create turbulence for the global economy. The head of the International Energy Agency has said the world is facing a worse crisis than the oil shock of the 1970s and the fallout from the Ukraine war combined. It’s not just a problem of fuel supply…

From BBC News. US President Donald Trump said the US and Iran have held talks on the "complete and total resolution of hostilities" in the Middle East. However, Iran’s parliament speaker denies discussions have taken place, saying "fake news" is being used to "manipulate" the oil markets. Newly released figures show the number of people…

From BBC News. Donald Trump says the United States and Iran have held talks on the "complete and total resolution of hostilities" in the Middle East. He says that, as a result of the talks, he has postponed threatened strikes on Iranian power plants for five days. However, Iran’s foreign ministry denies such talks have…