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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Iran
UK chancellor calls US decision to go to war with Iran a 'folly' with no exit strategy181dIran condemns YouTube's ban on pro-Iranian animated channel181dChina warns of global famine risk from Iran war disruptions181dChina vows countermeasures if Trump follows through on tariff threats over Iran arms reports181dPhilippines hosts largest-ever Balikatan drills as Iran crisis casts shadow over US-Asia commitment181dFrench former hostages in Iran describe 'total dehumanisation' in first TV interview since release181dSouth Korea's Lee warns high oil prices will persist as Iran war disrupts global supply chains181dTrump threatens to close Ramstein base as US-Europe tensions mount over Iran war181dUN warns of global food catastrophe if Strait of Hormuz blockade continues181dPakistan stock exchange tumbles over 3,500 points after Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade[Updated]181dSouth Korean won reaches one-month high on hopes for resumed US-Iran talks181dUS-Iran tensions reach new peak as Hormuz blockade announced after failed Islamabad talks[Updated]182dEx-Nato chief warns UK defence 'complacency' has left Britain unprepared amid Iran conflict182dSouth Korea's stock market surges on hopes for renewed US-Iran peace talks182dHong Kong serves as key hub for Iran's secret financial flows under sanctions182dTrump orders Strait of Hormuz blockade after US-Iran peace talks collapse in Islamabad[Updated]182dTrump publicly criticises Pope Leo XIV over Iran war stance[Updated]182dUS military begins blockade of Iranian ports as oil surges past $100 a barrel[Updated]182dUS blockade of Strait of Hormuz takes effect as Iran ceasefire hangs by a thread[Updated]182dOil prices surge past $100 as Iran blockade fears rattle global markets[Updated]182d