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Middle East editor at Financial Times. Former Southern Africa Bureau Chief; Middle East correspondent, East Africa correspondent. Views My Own

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Dubai’s DP World planning new east coast port to bypass Hormuz strait

Logistics group in talks ● Seismic strategy shift ● Site on Gulf of Oman ● Overland routes to neighbours

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Dubai’s DP World planning new east coast port to bypass Hormuz strait

Logistics group in talks ● Seismic strategy shift ● Site on Gulf of Oman ● Overland routes to neighbours

With:Alice Hancock
FT
Financial Times•JUL 14, 2026•Lead Story
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New US strikes on Iran pose biggest test for interim deal

Tehran declares Hormuz strait closed Fourth raid in a week by Washington

With:Najmeh Bozorgmehr
FT
Financial Times•JUL 13, 2026
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Shipping chiefs warn US-Iran deal could lead to Hormuz fees

Industry fears Tehran will charge tolls Use of vital strait was free before war

With:Najmeh Bozorgmehr,Alice Hancock
FT
Financial Times•JUN 19, 2026•Lead Story
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US-Iran accord sends stocks surging as hopes rise for end to energy crisis

Crude prices tumble ● Plan to reopen key strait ● Inflation fears ease ● Deal to be signed on Friday

With:Najmeh Bozorgmehr,Ian Smith,Ramsay Hodgson
FT
Financial Times•JUN 16, 2026•Lead Story
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Trump expects deal with Iran despite Israeli hit on Beirut

Netanyahu rebuked after attack Tehran warns no timeframe agreed

With:James Politi,Najmeh Bozorgmehr,James Shotter
FT
Financial Times•JUN 15, 2026•Lead Story
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Israel and Iran halt exchange of blows as US pushes to extend ceasefire deal

Trump scolds Netanyahu • Focus on reopening strait • Tehran remains defiant • Oil prices fall back

With:Najmeh Bozorgmehr,James Shotter
FT
Financial Times•JUN 9, 2026•Lead Story
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Saudi sovereign fund replaces foreign bosses with locals as spending reviewed

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Financial Times•JUN 4, 2026
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Trump warns US will not rush into peace deal with Iran as talks drag on

Bid to extend fragile ceasefire ● Tehran's nuclear goals in focus ● Republican Party hawks hit out

With:Lauren Fedor,Neri Zilber
FT
Financial Times•MAY 25, 2026•Lead Story
The report focuses on the diplomatic deliberations and domestic political pressures surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement, emphasizing caution and the complexities of the negotiation process.
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Saudi Arabia curbs consultancy work and delays payments as Iran war bites

With:Arash Massoudi
FT
Financial Times•MAY 22, 2026
Examines the fiscal constraints and domestic economic impact of regional conflict on the kingdom's Vision 2030 modernization projects.
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Record US fuel exports yield bonanza for oil groups but pose risk to Trump

Europe and Asia lean on supplies ● American pump prices hit high ● Peace deal hint drives sell-off

With:Malcolm Moore,Jamie Smyth
FT
Financial Times•MAY 7, 2026•Lead Story
The paper links global energy market dynamics directly to US domestic politics, highlighting the inherent tension between corporate export profits and consumer inflation at the pump.
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Israel gave UAE high-tech laser system to fend off drone and missile barrages

With:Neri Zilber
FT
Financial Times•MAY 1, 2026
Reports on previously undisclosed defence technology cooperation between Israel and the UAE amid escalating regional threats.
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Opec dealt blow as frustration with oil export quotas drives UAE to exit cartel

With:Verity Ratcliffe
FT
Financial Times•APR 29, 2026
Reports a significant structural disruption to global energy markets driven by internal disputes over production limits.
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Iran seizes two ships in show of force as bid to revive peace talks founders

Tehran refuses to submit ● Trump extends ceasefire ● US blockade persists ● Oil rises above $100

With:Alice Hancock
FT
Financial Times•APR 23, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the naval escalation primarily through its geopolitical and macroeconomic impacts, explicitly linking diplomatic gridlock and military maneuvers to the resulting spike in global oil prices.
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Trump declares blockade of Hormuz after Iran talks fail to yield peace deal

Navy to halt toll-paying ships ● Tehran speaks of ‘mistrust’ ● Fears for oil price ● Global economy dented

With:James Politi,Jamie Smyth,Sam Fleming
FT
Financial Times•APR 13, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames a major geopolitical and military escalation firmly through its economic implications, immediately linking naval movements to oil prices and the global economy.
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Israeli hit on Lebanon threatens truce

Tehran halts strait traffic after attack on Hizbollah

With:Najmeh Bozorgmehr,James Shotter,Raya Jalabi
FT
Financial Times•APR 9, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the geopolitical escalation specifically through its impact on fragile diplomatic truces and global markets, balancing military developments with economic reactions.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Andrew England in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.