A2 English News | Trump's Oil Holdings Jumped 43 Percent During War

Learn English through today’s real news. Clear, steady English at A2, with a full transcript.

In this episode: The war on Iran is raising fuel and fertiliser costs across Africa, threatening food security and next year's harvests. Also: President Trump's oil and gas holdings increased in value by an average of 43 percent during the war, while he bought and sold stocks.

Today’s English focus: higher = higher. Vocabulary: Fertiliser (material that helps plants grow), Harvest (crops collected from a field), Depend (to need someone or something for support).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a2-2026-10-27

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