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Monday, 13 April 2026
Middle East
UK 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 confirms10hUK households face £480 income loss from Middle East war energy shock, thinktank warns11hUK households set to be £480 worse off as Middle East crisis drives up energy costs11hChristian villagers in southern Lebanon refuse to flee despite Israeli evacuation orders11hUS begins naval blockade of Iran as peace talks collapse in Islamabad11hGaza ceasefire fails to deliver promised aid surge six months on11hIndian 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 collapses12hPhilippines monitors Ayungin Shoal tensions while grappling with Middle East energy crisis[Updated]13hIndia's stock markets plunge after US-Iran talks collapse16hUS blockade of Strait of Hormuz raises global economic alarm as Iran-US talks collapse17hIsraeli strike kills Lebanese Red Cross paramedic amid widening Middle East conflict18hIran parliament speaker vows retaliation as US-Iran talks in Islamabad end without deal18hPhilippines Senate committee discusses oil crisis interventions as fuel price rollback looms19hUS threatens Hormuz blockade and military strikes as Iran talks collapse19hIndia accelerates LPG and PNG supply amid Middle East disruption20hIndia boosts LPG supply and expands gas pipelines amid Middle East disruptions21hIsrael kills more than 350 people in Lebanon in a single day of strikes22h