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Monday, 13 April 2026
Iran
Pistachio prices reach eight-year high as Iran conflict compounds supply shortages9hUS begins naval blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks in Islamabad collapse9hUK and allies refuse to back US blockade of Strait of Hormuz10hUK rules out joining US blockade of Strait of Hormuz as global pressure mounts[Updated]10hUK will not back US blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Starmer confirms10hBank of Japan governor warns of economic risks from unclear Iran situation11hJapan's prime minister urges early US-Iran deal in call with Pakistani counterpart11hIranian crude returns to India after seven years as tankers dock at key ports11hUS begins naval blockade of Iran as peace talks collapse in Islamabad11hIran executes record number of people in 2025, rights groups report11hUS begins blockade of Iranian ports as oil prices surge and tensions escalate11hIndian stock markets tumble as US-Iran talks collapse in Pakistan12hOil prices split between physical and futures markets as Iran crisis deepens energy disruption12hUS begins naval blockade of Iranian ports as diplomacy collapses12hJapan's TOTO halts orders for system baths amid Iran-linked supply disruption13hIndia's stock markets plunge after US-Iran talks collapse16hIran-US conflict threatens to push 32 million into poverty as global economy reels from energy shock16hUS-Iran talks in Islamabad end without deal as Pakistan's PTI urges cautious optimism17hTwo French citizens freed after nearly four years in Iranian captivity17hUS blockade of Strait of Hormuz raises global economic alarm as Iran-US talks collapse17h