Good afternoon. It's 12PM, Monday, 9th March. The headlines: Oil prices soared past $100 per barrel amid the conflict in Iran. Mojtaba #Khamenei has been named Iran's supreme leader. As tensions escalate, Iran has attacked nearby Arab countries. Keir Starmer has spoken on the Iranian #crisis, and President Macron is in Cyprus for talks on the war. #MojtabaKhamenei #BBC #News