Trump again threatens Iran with annihilation as Kuwait and Bahrain report attacks
The 'Al-Riqqa' oil tanker (L) and 'Al-Yarmouk' oil tankers sail in the Arabian Gulf waters, off the coast of Kuwait...
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Kuwait closes airspace, Israel warns of launches from Lebanon after U.S strikes in Iran
Kuwait closed its airspace Thursday local time due to "Iranian aggressions" as it intercepted "hostile aerial targets," following U.S. strikes...
U.S., Iran intensify attacks as ceasefire frays, peace talks stall
A ship remains anchored on May 16, 2026 in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Negotiations between the...
OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Oil prices rose as much as 1.5% on Monday after OPEC+ members reaffirmed a plan to pause production increases in...
Gulf countries scramble to intercept missiles hours into U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - APRIL 08: An Iranian cluster munition is fired towards Tel Aviv and the surrounding area around...
OPEC+ debates making oil output hike amid Iran war paralysis, sources say
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesOPEC+ may approve an oil output increase on Sunday, four sources from the group...
The economy has a Strait of Hormuz deadline for Trump: Two weeks
An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) speed boat sailing along the Persian Gulf near a cargo vessel.Nurphoto | Nurphoto |...
Stocks pare losses as oil falls back below $100; Dow is down 350 points: Live updates
A futures-options trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City,...
European markets set to slump on Middle East turmoil as oil price surges
Vadimrysev | Istock | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks are expected to start the new trading week heavily lower as...
Oil prices hit $100 per barrel as big Middle East producers cut output amid Iran war
Crude oil prices surged to $100 per barrel on Sunday, after major Middle East producers cut output because the critical...
UAE issues high alert in Abu Dhabi as defence operations respond to missile threat amid Iran vs US-Israel war – The Times of India
Abu Dhabi on high alert: UAE Air Defenses Intercept Aerial Threats Amid Iran vs US-Israel War Residents in Abu Dhabi...
Iranian projectiles continue to strike Gulf countries' infrastructure
March 8, 2026: 23 Marina building damaged by drone Debris in Dubai's MarinaEmma Graham, CNBCGulf states reported more damage to...
OPEC+ members agree larger-than-expected oil production hike in August
The OPEC logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying OPEC icons in...
Iraqis celebrate their comeback with soccer tournament after decades of isolation | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside...
