Why Trump thanked Iran after it fired missiles at a U.S. base in Qatar

Why Trump thanked Iran after it fired missiles at a U.S. base in Qatar

The question wasn’t whether Iran would retaliate against the United States after President Donald Trump authorized airstrikes over the weekend against three Iranian nuclear facilities at Natanz, Fordo and Isfahan. The question was what that retaliation would look like. The answer came Monday when Iran responded with a small, relatively restrained missile attack against the…

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Iran-Israel ceasefire boosts markets risk appetite; UK inflation may ‘plateau’, warns Bank of England’s Greene – business live | Business

Iran-Israel ceasefire boosts markets risk appetite; UK inflation may ‘plateau’, warns Bank of England’s Greene – business live | Business

Oil rising after Israel claims Iran has violated ceasefire Oil is now moving higher again, as doubts emerge over the solidity of the Israel-Iran ceasefire announced overnight. Brent crude is now trading at $69.67 per barrel – that’s still down 2.5% today, but higher than the $67.50 level it fell to earlier this morning. Illustration:…

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Israel and Iran accept ceasefire

Israel and Iran accept ceasefire

BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — Israel and Iran on Tuesday accepted a ceasefire plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to end their 12-day war that roiled the Middle East, after Tehran launched a retaliatory limited missile attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar. The acceptance of the deal by both sides came after Tehran…

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