Mark Stone

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🚨 Must watch, again, from @EdConwaySky 👇

📽️ There have been many scary, unnerving days in this latest Gulf war. But the past 24 hours was particularly bad. Why? Because both sides are now causing lasting damage to the world economy's life support system. Our latest primer on the econ consequences of this war👇

Trump brings up Pearl Harbour with the Japanese PM next to him. “Who knows better about surprises than Japan” he said to Japanese journalist in the bilateral, then added: “why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbour?” The question was why he didn’t tell allies about Iran attack

👀 EXCLUSIVE- QATARENERGY CEO TELLS REUTERS: WE MAY HAVE TO DECLARE FORCE MAJEURE ON LONG-TERM CONTRACTS FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS FOR LNG SUPPLIES TO ITALY, BELGIUM, KOREA AND CHINA - From Reuters. This is bad.

A really important exchange in Congress - watch 👇

Exclusive from @oliver_wright Airlines have been warned that they will face jet fuel shortages as soon as next month, risking flight cancellations to long-haul destinations at the end of the busy Easter holiday period Oil traders expect to see shortages of jet fuel from the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz within the coming weeks as reserve supplies are run down and not replaced This week, Vietnam became the first country to warn of possible flight cancellations from April after China and Thailand announced they were halting exports of fuel to maintain their own supplies Other countries are expected to follow suit in the coming days with industry experts warning that airlines could be forced to stop serving some long-haul destinations because they may not be able to get the fuel for the return journey Britain is also vulnerable to potential disruption if the conflict continues as the majority of the country’s imported jet fuel comes from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates thetimes.com/uk/transport/a…

Our report from #Tyre, south #Lebanon, as Israel hits civilian infrastructure. With @munksoren @hodgerob channel4.com/news/lebanon-i…

Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi — who mediated the most recent nuclear talks— writes a piece in The Economist arguing the US “has lost control of its own foreign policy.”

🚨🇶🇦 QatarEnergy has offered up five slots for unloading, storage and regasification of LNG at Belgium's Zeebrugge terminal ‌for the month of April, three industry sources said on Wednesday, indicating its facilities could remain shut down for a longer period. 👀

Today the U.S. Senate asked Donald Trump's intelligence chief if the threat from Iran was imminent. Sky's @Stone_SkyNews analyses the hearing. Live updates: trib.al/VZYO4T7

Very, very bad news. As I wrote in Material World, Ras Laffan is one of the most important industrial sites not just in the Gulf but in the world. LNG, helium, other products. Massive. Whatever happens next, serious damage to this site could reverberate for months, maybe years.

French Govt video clip is a funny comeback against Trump’s suggestion that France is "not perfect". But "wild"was an imperfect word to use.

🚨🚨 President Trump often claims that the UK is crazy not to drill in the North Sea. Deep dive time from @EdConwaySky 👇

Trump says people with learning disabilities are “dumb.” We are not.

Trump finishes his press conference by saying he'll take one more 'nice' question before turning to GB New's Bev Turner who then asks how his lawsuit against the BBC is going over what she called its 'fake news documentary'.

SCOOP: Senior Israeli officials tell U.S. diplomats Iranian protesters “will get slaughtered” if they take to the streets, though Israel is still angling for a popular uprising, per a State Department cable from Embassy Jerusalem 🧵

"We are not party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operations to open or liberate the Strait of Hormuz in the current context," Macron said.

Iran’s future hangs in the balance. I joined @FreedomHouse and my esteemed friends @LadiKhanom, @GissouNia, and @hdagres to discuss the risks, prospects, and paths toward freedom for our homeland at this critical moment. Watch the conversation: youtu.be/uEpnpO_iiug?si…

Four things we learned from Donald Trump's latest public appearances Analysis from our US correspondent @Stone_SkyNews ⬇️ trib.al/Apr7MLi

.@MuhanadSeloom argues here that the 🇮🇱🇺🇸 strategy is working. Well worth a read. (Though he only hints at a key point: short term military strategic success has been obscured by Trump’s cack-handed presentation of the war & the key question: what next?) aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/…