Trouble for Starmer as Reform surges in early UK election results
Labour haemorrhages seats in councils across England, with party under further pressure in Scotland and Wales
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Oil climbs and stocks drop as escalation threatens US-Iran truce
Investors remain cautious amid exchange of fire in key strait and Trump warning
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How Pakistan has opened a back door into Iran
Opinion editor Sulaiman Hakemy explains how six land routes between Pakistani ports and Iran bypass America's blockade
Millions across the Arab world are being forced to skip meals
Food insecurity is linked to a combination of rising inflation, conflicts and imperilled supply chains
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