Following US President Joe Biden’s comments on Israel’s retaliatory attack on Iran, the price of oil has risen to its highest in more than a month, the Financial Times says. An attack on Iran’s oil infrastructure has been suggested as a likely response to Tuesday’s missile assault on Israel, with Biden indicating the issue was under discussion on Thursday, the paper reports. Pictured on the front is a birds-eye image of Diego Garcia, an island in the Chagos Archipelago. The UK handed its sovereignty over to Mauritius, though it will retain a military base there.
