The search for a U.S. pilot whose plane was shot down by Iran continues. President Donald Trump has issued a new warning that he will unleash "all hell" if Iran does not agree to a deal "within 48 hours." Iran’s military has called the threat "an unbalanced and stupid act."
World politicsUN Secretary-General António Guterres says the risk of the conflict in the Middle East spreading is imminent.
WorldAfter US President Donald Trump said in a speech to the nation that Iran should be bombed "back to the Stone Age", Iranian missile salvos against countries in the region have continued. At the same time, an important bridge near the Iranian capital, Tehran, has been damaged in an airstrike.
WorldWednesday was also a strong day for the New York Stock Exchange. The indices continued to climb following positive macroeconomic data and hopes for an end to the war in Iran.
BusinessBritain invites 35 countries, including Sweden, to a meeting on the Strait of Hormuz.
WorldPresident Donald Trump claims that Iran's new "less radicalized" regime has asked the United States for a ceasefire. But signals from Iran are dismissive, and Iran's foreign ministry calls the claim "false."
ConflictsFor 30 days, Iran's population has been disconnected from the global internet, reports the internet monitor NetBlocks.
WorldIn Iran, a university has been hit, while thick black smoke was seen rising from an industrial zone in Israel after an attack. Meanwhile, Iranian attacks on the Gulf states continue - in Kuwait, ten members of the military have been injured.
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