Bahrain aluminum giant says Iranian attack targeted its facility
BAHRAIN - APRIL 17: Aluminium ingots seen at the Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C plant in Bahrain, Tuesday, April 18, 2006. (Photo...
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Yemen's Houthis launch Israel strike, the first time since the U.S.-Israel war began
Protesters, predominantly Houthi supporters, demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 1, 2025.Khaled Abdullah | ReutersYemen's Houthis...
Trump calls Strait of Hormuz the 'Strait of Trump'
President Donald Trump speaks during the Future Investment Initiative Summit in Miami, March 27, 2026.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty...
Dow falls 400 points, briefly enters correction territory as Trump's Iran extension fails to soothe markets: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on March 26, 2026.NYSEThe Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled on Friday and...
Zelenskyy courts Saudi support as U.S. reportedly weighs redirecting Ukraine aid to Middle East
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Munich, Germany on Feb. 15, 2025.Sean Gallup | Getty ImagesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday...
China industrial profits surge 15% to start year, but oil price shock threatens outlook
An oil tanker unloads crude oil at a terminal at the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province on...
Trump extends pause on attacking Iran energy facilities to April 6
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was extending an ongoing brief pause in attacking Iran's energy facilities by 10...
Iran plans to charge ships for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, report says
Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with...
Trump wants to squeeze Iran into peace talks with more troops — but it may backfire, analysts say
WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - MARCH 20: United States President Donald Trump (R) speaks to the press before his departs...
Stock futures slip as traders monitor U.S.-Iran war developments: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSEU.S. stock futures inched lower on Wednesday night as...
Asia markets trade mixed as Iran rules out direct U.S. talks despite reviewing proposal
A currency trader monitors exchange rates in a dealing room at the Korea Exchange Bank in Seoul Jung Yeon-je |...
Inside India newsletter: Ikea has high hopes for the country as it stares at a global slowdown
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of Inside India — your...
Trump says he could send National Guard to airports 'for more help'
Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia,...
South Korea braces for 'worst-case scenarios' as Iran oil shock deepens
Riders refuel their motorbikes at a gas station in Hongdae district in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, July 2, 2022....
Jamie Dimon says Iran war makes Middle East peace prospects better in the long term
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., during the 2025 IIF annual membership meeting in Washington, DC,...
EU, Australia seal trade deal as Western countries hedge against U.S. risks
Maros Sefcovic, trade commissioner for the European Union (EU), from left, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission,...
U.S. executives, from Apple to Eli Lilly, revamp their push into the world's second-largest economy at the China Development Forum
Apple CEO Tim Cook (L) stands with Siemens CEO Roland Busch prior to the opening ceremony of the China Development...
Trump invokes Pearl Harbor in front of Japanese prime minister to defend Iran attack secrecy
Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi (L) meets with U.S. President Donald Trump during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of...
Inside India newsletter: Gold loans are thriving in India — and attracting global investors
Hello, I am Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of Inside India — your...
Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base...
