Oil majors pull staff from Iraq amid fears of retaliation by Iran

BP, TotalEnergies and Eni evacuate ‘some foreign personnel’ following US air strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on oil could last for years

Conflict could be the catalyst for higher prices in the coming years as global production peaks and demand stays strong
Iranian paramilitaries go on the hunt for Mossad agents

Islamic republic’s Basij force has spearheaded crackdown in which hundreds of alleged collaborators have been arrested
Military briefing: will Iran start a new ‘tanker war’?

Ageing US mine-sweeping fleet ill-matched to counter a possible revival of 1980s campaign to blockade waterway
Sánchez torpedoes Nato unity on eve of crucial summit

Leaders risk getting into shouting match with Donald Trump over increased defence spending
Germany floats return to conscription if volunteer plan fails

Berlin aims to more than double army reserves in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine