The Monocle Daily

The Monocle Daily

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Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards. 

2453 - Iran vows to keep blocking Strait of Hormuz as three more cargo ships are attacked in the Gulf
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Episodes

2453-

Iran vows to keep blocking Strait of Hormuz as three more cargo ships are attacked in the Gulf

Thu, 12 Mar 2026
2452-

The widening global conflict at the US diverts South Korean missile defences to the Middle East

Wed, 11 Mar 2026
2451-

With promises of a short war, how likely is a quick collapse or popular uprising in Iran?

Tue, 10 Mar 2026
2450-

As oil prices pass $100 a barrel, the G7 holds off releasing emergency stockpiles

Mon, 09 Mar 2026
2449-

A week of war in Iran and peace in Venezuela?

Fri, 06 Mar 2026