Inside India newsletter: Iran war disruptions, Modi's appeal to boost India's hospitality sector
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U.S. oil falls below $90 on report Iran agreement would restore Hormuz traffic in one month
U.S. crude oil prices fell more than 4% Wednesday on a report Iran would restore traffic through the Strait of...
Piper Sandler says Strait of Hormuz to remain closed for months and oil to hit new highs
Piper Sandler isn't buying the talk that an Iran deal is nearing, telling clients that the Strait of Hormuz will...
European stocks open mixed following U.S. strikes on Iran, mixed messages on peace talks
The City of London skyline at sunset.Gary Yeowell | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesLONDON — European markets opened mixed on Tuesday,...
Oil prices mixed as U.S. military strikes against Iran cloud Middle East peace prospects
A drone view shows the Valero Houston Refinery in Pasadena outside of Houston, Texas, U.S., May 12, 2026. REUTERS/Shahrzad RasekhShahrzad...
U.S. conducts 'self-defense strikes' in Iran as Trump tries to push for peace deal
An Iranian flag flutters in the wind as ships remain anchored on May 16, 2026 in the Strait of Hormuz...
Trump links Abraham Accords to Iran deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he asked Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt and Jordan to join...
Oil prices fall 5% after Trump says Iran talks proceeding in a 'constructive manner'
Crude oil prices fell more than 4% on Sunday after President Donald Trump indicated that talks with Iran to reopen...
Trump not rushing Iran deal, whacks critics as 'losers'
President Donald Trump on Sunday urged his negotiating team not to rush a deal with Iran to end the war...
Trump says Iran deal reopening Strait of Hormuz 'largely negotiated,' will be announced soon
A ship remains anchored on May 16, 2026 in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Negotiations between the...
Three signs from APEC that the U.S. and China remain far apart on trade
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a press conference on May 23, 2026, at the end of the APEC trade...
Trump skipping wedding of son Donald Jr. to Bettina Anderson
US President Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr. walk on the south lawn toward the White House in Washington, DC,...
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard speaks during a press briefing, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S.,...
U.S. pushes its AI in China and Asia after Trump-Xi meeting
Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund, before U.S. trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai,...
China calls for APEC cooperation as commerce minister skips opening over ‘urgent official business’
SUZHOU, China — Li Chenggang, China's international trade representative, opened the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade ministers' meeting on Friday with...
UK-Gulf trade deal a 'monumental achievement,' Bahrain industry minister tells CNBC
The trade deal between the U.K. and Gulf states is a "monumental achievement," Bahrain's industry minister told CNBC. Abdulla bin...
Three key takeaways from Putin's Beijing trip — and what they reveal about China-Russia ties
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping...
Taiwan was front and center during Trump's China trip — but absent from Xi’s meeting with Putin
BEIJING, CHINA - MAY 15: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping while leaving after a visit...
Iran threatens to extend conflict ‘beyond the region’ if U.S. and Israel resume attacks
Motorists drive vehicles near a large political banner, depicting missiles being fired behind Iranian demonstrators in solidarity with the government,...
Putin-Xi talks revive stalled Russian gas pipeline as Iran war rattles energy markets
A Power of Siberia natural gas pipelines facility in Heihe, Heilongjiang province, China, on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Bloomberg |...
