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Ukrainian interceptors downed Iran's drones in Middle East, says Volodymyr Zelenskyy
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (744+ words) Christopher Miller in Kyiv Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed for the first time that his country's electronic warfare systems and interceptors were used to take down Iranian attack drones in the Gulf. Answering questions from the FT during a…...
Middle East war day 19 as it happened: Oil prices briefly top $110 after attacks on Gulf energy facilities
3+ week, 6+ day ago (128+ words) Iran said South Pars, the world's largest natural gasfield, and neighbouring refineries had been targeted in strikes. Oil and gas prices jumped following the reports, with Brent. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device....
Middle East war day 18 as it happened: Iran confirms death of top security official Ali Larijani, US counterterrorism chief quits
4+ week, 11+ hour ago (131+ words) The US national counterterrorism chief has resigned in protest at the war with Iran. US army veteran Joe Kent said in his resignation letter to Donald Trump that he "cannot supp. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT…...
Middle East war live: Donald Trump says China, Japan and Korea should be "thanking" US for strikes
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (120+ words) President says "numerous" nations vow to help protect vessels, while UK and Germany refuse to be drawn into wider war. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device. Cancel anytime during your trial. Premium & FT…...
Middle East war live: Germany and UK refuse to be drawn into wider war
4+ week, 2+ day ago (72+ words) Latest incident comes as President Trump says he is seeking to build a coalition to open up the crucial Strait of Hormuz. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device. Cancel anytime during your trial....
Middle East war day 15 as it happened: Trump calls on China, UK and Japan to send warships to force open Strait of Hormuz
1+ mon, 12+ hour ago (87+ words) Donald Trump has called on China, France, Japan, South Korea and the UK to send naval ships to force open the Strait of Hormuz. A fire broke out at the strategically important port of Fujairah on the. .. Then $75 per month....
Middle East war day 10 as it happened: Trump says Iran conflict will be over "very soon
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (80+ words) Donald Trump said the war against Iran was "very complete, pretty much, telling CBS that there was "nothing left in a military sense in the country. The US president's. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on…...
Middle East war live: Oil slips back below $100 a barrel
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (63+ words) Oil price climbs after G7 countries decide against immediate release of strategic reserves. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device. Cancel anytime during your trial. Premium & FT Weekend Print FT Weekend newspaper delivered Saturday plus…...
Middle East war live: Trump hits out at Starmer over UK reluctance to support Iran attacks
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (84+ words) US President Donald Trump hit out at UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for his initial reluctance to support the attacks on Iran as London considers deploying an aircraft carrier to the region. Trump. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access…...
Middle East war live: Trump claims Iran has "surrendered" to neighbours after it apologises for attacks
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (79+ words) Israeli fighter jets pounded Iran and Lebanon overnight, and Iran and the Lebanese militant group Hizbollah launched multiple missile and drone salvos at Israel, as the war in the. .. Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on…...