All news on the topic: Iran
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David Lammy handed Andy Burnham fake Trump aide’s number in major security blunder
David Lammy gave Andy Burnham the phone number of a fraudster impersonating Donald Trump’s chief of staff, insiders have claimed.
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Iran-linked hackers shut down British power plant in unprecedented cyber attack
Hackers linked to the Iranian regime shut down a British power plant for four days in what has been billed as an unprecedented attack.
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US charges eight more Iranians over alleged global hacking campaign linked to Tehran
U.S. prosecutors have charged eight additional Iranians in an alleged state-linked hacking campaign that targeted universities, companies and government agencies worldwide.
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Iran moves to criminalise contact with “hostile” foreign media
International watchdogs warn that a proposed law imposing prison sentences for communications with “hostile” foreign media aims to keep evidence of state repression hidden.
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Trump threatens to "bomb the s* out of" Oman if it interferes in Iran war**
President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb another country if the nation gets involved in his war against Iran.
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Shenzhen Haimao, Mastel Makina, and Ishara Al Barq: How Iran obtained chips for new Shahed drones through China, Turkey, and Dubai
New anti-EW electronics capable of bypassing Ukrainian drone jammers in the Donbas "kill-zone" have reportedly been used in Iranian Shaheds that struck Dubai Airport and a skyscraper in the UAE.
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Democrats demand answers after Trump was secretly moved from Air Force One amid Iran threat
Democrats called on Tuesday for a congressional briefing over a stunning charade in which Donald Trump was secretly spirited to a different plane than the one the public and press believed he was travelling on.
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Trump secretly switched to a military jet in Turkey as Iran assassination threat emerged
The White House said the president was aboard Air Force One as he left a NATO summit. Instead, his departure included an elaborate ruse that concealed his travel.
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Mohsen Rezaee appointed Iran’s top security chief as tensions with US escalate
Mohsen Rezaee, the former commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has been appointed as the head of Iran’s top security body, which plays a crucial role in the country’s security and foreign policy.
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Yemen dragged deeper into Iran conflict as Houthis strike military camps and Saudi Arabia
Attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthis on a military camp in Yemen and in Saudi Arabia have sparked concerns that the Middle East crisis will continue to spiral.
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Fragile Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire crumbles after deadly Lebanon strikes
The Israeli strikes occurred despite another round of talks aimed at ending the war following the agreed pause in fighting made in June.
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US has used nearly all long-range precision missiles during Iran conflict
The U.S. has used nearly all of its global stockpile of long-range precision missiles during the war with Iran, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter tell CBS News.
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Trump’s global threats lose impact as allies and rivals stop backing down
When President Donald Trump strode into the Rose Garden in April 2025 brandishing a poster board of tariff hikes, the world leaped as if a fire alarm had gone off.
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Oil giants pocketed $93bn in three months as Iran conflict and heatwaves drove energy prices higher
Eight of the biggest oil companies amassed profits of more than $90bn (£67bn) in just three months as the Iran conflict sent energy prices soaring and the emissions-fuelled climate crisis caused deadly heatwaves.
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MPs urge investigation into London TV station over alleged links to Iran’s IRGC
A London-based TV station could be in breach of the new ban on supporting Iran’s IRGC.
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Trump says US and Iran are holding talks as Tehran denies negotiations
Donald Trump has warned Iran it has a “last chance” to sign a “good document”, as he insisted talks were under way despite Tehran denying negotiations with the US were taking place.
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US military bomb supply ship docks in Wales after renewed Iran strikes
A container ship used by the US military to supply its airbases in Britain with bombs docked in south Wales last week, it can be revealed.
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UBS fined record $125 million over anti-money laundering failures
The U.S. Treasury’s financial watchdog fined a record $125 million penalty Monday against UBS Financial Services Inc. for "willful" anti-money laundering violations, including failing to monitor over $10 billion in foreign currency wires and ignoring red flags on high-risk clients.
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US military seeks unconventional options as Trump weighs next move on Iran
The request from a senior officer at the US military command carrying out President Donald Trump’s war with Iran came in an email: We need ideas.
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Iran seeks leverage by threatening global trade routes beyond the Strait of Hormuz
Iran is betting it can outlast Washington by turning the Middle East’s trade routes, shipping lanes and energy infrastructure into pressure points that steadily raise the cost of confrontation, according to Gulf officials and analysts.
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EY warns prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure could push UK into recession in 2027
Britain’s economy could be sent into a recession next year if the crucial Strait of Hormuz remains closed into 2027 amid a prolonged Iran war, according to a report.
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United Kingdom drivers steal nearly £200,000 worth of fuel every day after Iran conflict
UK drivers have stolen almost £200,000 of fuel from petrol stations on average every day since the Iran war broke out and sent prices soaring, according to industry analysis.
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Convicted Iranian fraudster became US citizen after fleeing $25m pyramid scheme
Texas-based Iranian filmmaker Mazyar Mahan’s ‘Exile Echoes’ won awards across multiple film festivals in 2025, by far his most successful release to date. The film features Iranian women recounting tales of resistance and escape from repression by Iran’s morality police over sepia-tinted montages.
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UK petrol prices set to hit 160p per litre as Middle East tensions drive oil higher
Motorists in the UK are warned petrol prices are likely to hit 160p per litre from Friday, a new record since the start of the Iran war.
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UK charges London taxi driver with spying for Iran over RAF base surveillance
A man has been arrested on suspicion of espionage at an RAF base in Cyprus.
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