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...
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Oil prices fall nearly 4% after U.S. Energy Secretary says Hormuz ship traffic is increasing
Oil prices fell Tuesday after U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is "rising...
Fragile ceasefire in jeopardy as Iran reportedly fires missiles at Israel
Iranians stand next to a symbol of a Kheibar missile as they take part during a rally in support of...
Oil climbs over 3% as U.S. and Iran exchange strikes, Israel expands Lebanon offensive
An Israeli flag flies over the medieval Beaufort Castle, known locally as Qalaat al-Shaqif or Shaqif Arnoun, as seen from...
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors weigh Iran tensions and ceasefire talks
Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour.Yaorusheng | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed recent U.S. military...
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...
Asia-Pacific markets trade higher as investors assess U.S.-Iran peace deal diplomacy
A screen displays share prices inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, April 13, 2026. Oil surged...
Oil prices extend gains as Trump comments diminish hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal
Satellite view of the Salalah oil storage fire in Oman. An Iranian drone strike on March 11 ignited the blaze,...
Asia markets trade mixed as investors weigh Trump’s ceasefire warning
A pedestrian walks past monitors displaying a figure of the Nikkei 225 Stock Average outside a securities firm on May...
South Korea's Kospi hits fresh record as Asia markets trade mixed amid oil surge, Iran risks
South Korea's Kospi opened at a fresh record Monday, leading gains in Asia-Pacific markets amid rising oil prices and escalating...
Iran says it will 'never bow' as Trump rejects peace counteroffer, prolonging Middle East conflict
In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency and taken on May 2, 2026, the Gambia-flagged tanker vessel Bili...
Netanyahu says Iran war is 'not over' as peace deal remains elusive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19,...
Tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz as U.S. waits for Iran's response to peace proposal
In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency and taken on May 2, 2026, the Gambia-flagged tanker vessel Bili...
Oil rises as U.S.-Iran tensions keep traders focused on Strait of Hormuz risks
Oil/Chemical Tanker "Bald Man" at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the...
CNBC Daily Open: UAE leaves OPEC adrift
Logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hello, this is Katie...
U.S. warns banks of sanctions risk over China ‘teapot’ refineries handling Iranian oil
This picture taken on March 26, 2026 shows an oil tanker unloading crude oil at a port in Yantai, in...
U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. Here's where things stand — and what's next for global markets
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 16,...
These charts show how Iran's economy is in freefall
An Iranian salesperson sits beside a portrait of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at his fruit shop in...
Japan, South Korea stocks hit record highs as Iran ceasefire extension lifts sentiment
Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty ImagesJapan and South Korea stocks hit record highs Thursday, trailing overnight gains on Wall...
‘New cards on the battlefield’: U.S., Iran ratchet up rhetoric with peace talks in limbo
The front page of the Javan newspaper (L) and the front page of the Jam Jam newspaper, which features a...
