Markets Oil above $100 while stocks open lower in expectation of US-Iran talks US stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday while oil prices climbed higher, reflecting persistent uncertainty over the Iran war even after US President Donald Trump signalled progress in talks. 24 March 2026
Economy Is the Iran war pushing Europe into a stagflation crisis? The Iran conflict has handed Europe its most punishing economic combination in years — stagflation. With input costs surging, output stalling and confidence collapsing, the ECB's window of stability seems to have closed. 24 March 2026
Iran Trump says US in negotiations with Iran 'right now' to end war On Monday, Trump claimed his administration has been negotiating with Iran "for a long time" and believes a deal to end the war is close, saying Iran "means business." 24 March 2026
Europe Today Newsletter: US ambassador urges EU to implement trade deal Also in this newsletter: Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett blasts the response of some European nations to the war in Iran; and the latest from Canberra after the EU and Australia clinched a free trade deal overnight. 24 March 2026
Europe Today Trump backs down on ultimatum as EU seals trade deal with Australia Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. 24 March 2026
Iran Iran targets Israel and Gulf states after denying Trump talks Tehran continued to launch strikes against targets in the region, after denying the US president's claims of "very good" talks between the two sides to end the Iran war. 24 March 2026
USA Trump says Iran must give up enriched uranium stockpile Donald Trump says any US-Iran talks must lead to Tehran abandoning its nuclear ambitions and enriched uranium stockpile. He insists the US wants “no enrichment” and no possibility of Iran developing a nuclear weapon. 23 March 2026
Markets Gold and silver plummet then soar on Trump's Iran statement Middle East conflict was supposed to boost precious metals. Instead, oil and rate fears have sent silver crashing 40%, and gold is feeling it too. 23 March 2026
Travel News How Teruel Airport in Spain became a global hub for grounded aircraft Due to the conflict in the Gulf region, Qatar Airways has relocated 20 of its aircraft to the remote airport in eastern Spain. 23 March 2026
Markets Oil prices slide after Trump withdraws from Iran ultimatum Oil prices dropped and stock markets started to climb after comments from US President Donald Trump raised hopes for a quick end to the Iran war. 23 March 2026
Iran Trump says Iran 'means business' but Tehran denies peace talks Trump didn't clarify who has been involved in the talks but Iran's parliament speaker and foreign minister denied any such negotiations have happened. 23 March 2026
Economy IEA: Global economy faces ‘major, major threat’ because of Iran war War in the Middle East has 'severely' damaged more than 40 energy assets across nine countries, said the head of the International Energy Agency, as he warned of deepening risks to the global economy. 23 March 2026
Europe Today Iran vows retaliation if Trump hits power grid as war enters 24th day Tune in to Euronews' new flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. 23 March 2026
Iran Iran threatens to hit Middle East power plants as Hormuz crisis grows Early Monday, Iranian state-run television broadcast a statement from the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) that warned, "Do not doubt that we will do this." 23 March 2026
Iran Trump gives ultimatum to reopen Strait, Iran threatens to retaliate US President Donald Trump said it would 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if it did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours. Iran threatened retaliation on US and Israeli energy infrastructure if its own became targeted. 22 March 2026
Business EU–Iran trade: Which countries have the strongest economic links? EU–Iran trade fell to its lowest level in two decades in 2025 due to sanctions. Trade continues on a limited scale, with Germany accounting for the largest share. 22 March 2026
Iran All Iranian officials and commanders killed in the past nine months From Basij commanders to the Supreme Leader, some of the Islamic Republic’s most important figures were killed in two waves of attacks by Israel and the United States against Iran in the past nine months. 21 March 2026
Egypt Egypt deepens diplomacy amid Iran war tensions Egypt’s recent outreach comes as countries across the region try to contain the fallout from the war, with Gulf states under attack and leaders trying to avoid a wider conflict. 21 March 2026
Iran Iran says Natanz nuclear site was hit in US-Israeli attack US President Donald Trump said he was considering “winding down” military operations in the Middle East, even as the United States deploys more troops and warships to the region. 21 March 2026
Iran Tehran issues global threat as Israel's regime kill list grows Israel eliminated three top Iranian commanders on Friday as it continues its relentless strikes on Tehran's repression forces, with help from ordinary Iranians who are rising up against the regime. 20 March 2026