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Students and teachers take to the streets as nationwide strikes hit schools and hospitals in Greece

Rallies are planned across Greece on Wednesday as teachers, hospital doctors and civil servants demand better pay, staffing and public services. Athens transport is largely unaffected, but several metro stations will close in Thessaloniki

Oil: Another 1% rise after US–Iran strikes, brent climbs above $95

A new escalation in the Middle East has shaken energy markets following US–Iran strikes and growing fears of disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran strikes Cyprus-flagged ship and closes Strait of Hormuz: crew member missing as US launches strikes 140 targets

Tehran says the M/V GFS Galaxy was sailing an unauthorised route as US defence chief Hegseth warns Iran is now paying for a bad decision, with explosions reported over Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE and Jordan

Tensions flare in the Middle East: US strikes 90 targets in Iran, Trump says “I don’t know if they are worthy of a deal”

Tehran responds with strikes on US bases in Kuwait & Bahrain - Ghalibaf warns over the Strait of Hormuz, while Trump leaves open the possibility of further, harsher strikes

New US strikes on Iran for a second consecutive night – “We hit U.S. bases and ships,” says Tehran and closes the Strait of Hormuz again

CENTCOM announced attacks against multiple targets and completed them shortly after 4:00 a.m. Greece time – “We’ll turn them to dust if they don’t agree with us tomorrow,” the U.S. president said

From Trump’s optimism to a new escalation: How the downing of an Apache triggered US strikes & Iranian retaliation

Iran announced attacks on US facilities in Bahrain & Jordan following US bombardments near the Strait of Hormuz, while calling on Gulf countries to prevent further US strikes

“Tehran has agreed never to acquire nuclear weapons, there is a regime change,” says Trump (Update)

Oil in Europe fell to $100, gas to €54 – Goldman Sachs on the European economy: Inflation at 5.6% and interest rate hikes of up to 200 basis points in the adverse scenario

Iran repairs missile facilities in the shadow of Trump’s armada in the region – See satellite images

Tehran is prioritizing ballistic missiles and placing less emphasis on nuclear facilities amid increased military pressure from the United States and Israel

War in Ukraine: Moscow says mass night strikes are response to Kiev’s “terrorist actions”

Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones against the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, in the early hours of today, killing three people

Russia: US threats of military strikes against Iran are unacceptable

Trump threatened Iran on Sunday with bombing and, secondarily, tariffs if it does not reach a deal on its nuclear program

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