Crime|World
Missile strikes passenger terminal at Riyadh airport and many are wounded, official says
The airport in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, has been attacked again
October 10, 2026Middle East Conflict
Arts|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
Stocks advance ahead of earnings, navigating still-high Treasury yields and oil prices
World stocks rose on Friday, with government bond yields and oil prices only incrementally higher, ahead of key economic
October 09, 2026
Arts
US consumer sentiment near record low as frustration over economy mounts
US consumer sentiment slumped further in early October as the rising cost of living because of the Middle East conflict soured households' views of the
October 09, 2026
Arts
The oil market that sets today’s gas prices was invented in western Pennsylvania
A historian traces how Oil City brokers, then John D. Rockefeller, then futures exchanges decided what the world pays for crude – and why no one entity does today.
October 09, 2026
Business|Economy
If the Strait of Hormuz is open, why are gas and diesel so expensive?
If the Strait of Hormuz is open, why are gas and diesel so expensive?
October 09, 2026
Election|Political|World
Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections in November
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the US will not launch an attack on Iran before November's US midterm congressional elections, asserting that the two
October 08, 2026
Arts|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast
Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes
Tankers are facing a higher risk of attacks and intimidation as they try to get critical shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran
October 08, 2026
Arts|Europe|MidEast|World
Drones, explosions and soldiers in bulldozers: surrounded by Israelis in Lebanon's 'model town'
Dodging the broken glass carpeting her home in southern Lebanon, Mariam al-Yaghi exited onto her upper balcony
October 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance
Bank of Japan sees broadening inflationary pressure
The Bank of Japan said price increases driven by higher raw material costs were spreading to consumer goods with some firms hiking prices more often,
October 08, 2026
Arts|Business|World
Syria weighs military aid for Saudi Arabia amid Yemen war, sources say
Syria is carefully considering providing military assistance to key ally Saudi Arabia amid an escalating war against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, a US
October 08, 2026
Economy|Interview|Political|World
In interview, US Vice President Vance says Iran must cut enrichment to end war
US Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment
October 07, 2026
Interview|Political
Transcript of US Vice President Vance interview in Alaska
US Vice President JD Vance gave an exclusive interview to Reuters on Monday while campaigning in Alaska, a state that has emerged as a key
October 07, 2026
Uncategorized
Who is fighting in Yemen?
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces have staged a counteroffensive to retake the coast around the Bab el-Mandeb shipping route and other strategic territory seized last
January 02, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Technology
World Bank raises Africa's 2026 growth forecast, urges AI investments
The World Bank has raised Africa's 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.3%, citing stronger performance across the region, and urged governments to embrace
October 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports
ConocoPhillips sees oil price floor rising to $70 a barrel, chairman says
ConocoPhillips Chairman Ryan Lance said on Monday he expects the oil price floor to rise to around $70 per barrel and sees a mid-cycle price of $65 to $70 per barrel for the
October 05, 2026
Interview
Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developments
U.S. President Donald Trump says he's turned down Iran's latest ceasefire proposal because it's not good enough
October 01, 2026
World
Citing Iran war, US waives rights condition on Egypt military aid
The US State Department said on Thursday it has waived human rights conditions for more than $
October 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
Equities rebound to close higher as surging Treasury yields recede
US stocks recovered from early losses to close slightly higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 bouncing from a two-week low as a
October 01, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Syrian government officials and Hezbollah held secret talks in Turkey, sources say
Representatives of the Syrian government and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have held face-to-face talks in Turkey to try to calm
October 01, 2026
Arts|Finance
Iran readies harder retaliation if attacked as diplomacy faces long odds
Iran is preparing a broader and more forceful response if the United States resumes large-scale military attacks, sources said, while continuing a diplomatic
October 01, 2026
Uncategorized
Trump will not win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, but he may influence who does, say experts
US President Donald Trump will not win this year's Nobel Peace Prize as he wages war with Iran, but his influence will still be felt by the awarding body that picks the
October 01, 2026
Africa|Americas|Arts|Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets
Euro zone factory growth accelerates again in September, PMI shows
Factory growth in the euro zone continued its upward march in September, hitting its fastest rate in more than four years, as resilient demand drove new
October 01, 2026
Arts|Asia|Economy|MidEast|World
Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war
Iranian officials say they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's own proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Trump rejected days earlier
September 30, 2026
Political|US|World
Rubio orders visiting Iranian UN delegation to leave NYC ahead of schedule
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered Iran's foreign minister and his delegation to the U.N. General Assembly to leave New York earlier than they had planned
October 01, 2026