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What’s Donald Trump’s exit strategy from Iran?
John Simpson looks at the pressure on President Trump to find an end to the Iran war
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01/05/2026 00:01 GMT
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01/05/2026 00:06 GMT
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01/05/2026 00:30 GMT
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How Ukraine won a battle with robots alone
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01/05/2026 04:01 GMT
Deadline to secure Congressional authorisation for Iran war passes
The law requires Donald Trump to seek congressional authorisation to continue Iran war.
01/05/2026
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The Renters' Rights Act comes into force
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Warnings that Iran war risks global food crisis
Fertiliser boss says billions of meals a week could be lost
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Speaking to the BBC, The Prime Minister criticised Zack Polanski's judgement.
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01/05/2026 20:01 GMT
Risk of global food shortage from Iran War
Fertiliser disruption from the Iran War threatens global food supplies
Trump tells Congress he does not need their approval for Iran war
President Trump has told Congress he does not need their authorisation for the conflict
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