Iran vows to block Gulf oil shipments after heaviest air strikes yet by US and Israel – The Irish Times
The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Tuesday with what the Pentagon and Iranians on the ground…
Oil prices fall sharply as Trump says Iran war is ‘short-term excursion’ that will end soon – The Irish Times
Main PointsOil prices have fallen back under $90 a barrel in early trade, after surging to four-year highs…
Government says power to set foreign policy lies with it and not President Connolly – The Irish Times
The Government has responded to President Catherine Connolly’s intervention on Iran by reminding her that it has executive…
Fuel prices top €2 a litre as annual extra cost to households from war could hit €1,000 – The Irish Times
The financial impact on Irish households of war in the Middle East could quickly top €1,000 if oil…
G7 ‘stands ready’ to release emergency oil reserves – The Irish Times
G7 finance ministers said they would take the “necessary measures” to tackle the surge in oil prices but…
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ali Khamenei, chosen as Iran’s new supreme leader – The Irish Times
Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of the late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen as…
Flames rise over Iranian capital as war with Israel and US continues – The Irish Times
The Iran war exploded further on Saturday night as flames rose above an oil storage facility in Tehran…
What will the war in the Middle East mean for Irish consumers? From heating bills to mortgages – The Irish Times
For the third time since 2020, Irish consumers are asking what impact unanticipated and enormous global upheaval will…
Trump demands Iran’s ‘surrender’ as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are hit by missile attacks – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” on Friday, a dramatic escalation of his demands a…
US says it struck Iranian drone carrier at sea; Israel launches intense strikes on Beirut and Tehran – The Irish Times
Main PointsIntense Israeli air strikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon early today as the crisis in…
Trump demands say on Iran’s next leader as Middle East war spirals – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump has demanded a say in picking Iran’s next leader despite scant signs that the…
The five key things to watch about the economic impact of the Middle East conflict – The Irish Times
The problem facing consumers and investors trying to work out what the conflict in the Middle East means…