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Today: September 02, 2026
Today: September 02, 2026

Strait of Hormuz

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US and Iran exchange attacks as lull in war appears over

The U.S. and Iran found themselves back in a war footing on Wednesday after the most significant exchange in weeks, with Washington threatening even more

US and Iran exchange attacks as lull in war appears over
Political|World

US military says it completed latest wave of strikes on Iran

The U.S. military said late on Tuesday it completed its latest wave of strikes on Iran, saying it struck Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets as

US military says it completed latest wave of strikes on Iran
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Iran retaliates after US strikes, defying Trump’s warning it could be hit ‘much harder’

Iran retaliates after US strikes, defying Trump’s warning it could be hit ‘much harder’

Iran retaliates after US strikes, defying Trump’s warning it could be hit ‘much harder’
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US military completes latest strikes against Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran's retaliation

The U.S. military has hit targets in Iran, and Tehran has fired missiles and drones in response

US military completes latest strikes against Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran's retaliation
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Oil up nearly 1% as US and Iran trade fresh strikes

Oil prices rose nearly 1% in early trade on Wednesday, extending the previous session's surge, as concerns over supply disruption intensified after the U.S. and

Oil up nearly 1% as US and Iran trade fresh strikes
Economy|Political|World

US launches new strikes on Iran and Tehran hits back in widening conflict

The U.S. launched a barrage of airstrikes against Iran on Tuesday, prompting Iranian retaliation, in the most serious

US launches new strikes on Iran and Tehran hits back in widening conflict
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US and Iran trade strikes, and other Mideast news

The United States military says it has struck new targets in Iran as hostilities flared after a month without military action

US and Iran trade strikes, and other Mideast news
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Stocks slip on Wall Street under pressure from higher oil prices and rising bond yields

Stocks fell on Wall Street as another round of U.S. military strikes on Iran sent oil prices higher, stoking worries about stubbornly high inflation

Stocks slip on Wall Street under pressure from higher oil prices and rising bond yields
Political|US|World

Trump says latest strikes on Iran are 'justified,' warns Tehran against retaliation

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the latest U.S. attack on Iran was "justified," and threatened bigger strikes if Tehran retaliated.

Trump says latest strikes on Iran are 'justified,' warns Tehran against retaliation
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Oil prices jump 4% as fresh US-Iran fighting stokes supply fears

Oil prices jumped about 4% to a one-week high on Tuesday as a resumption in fighting between the U.S. and Iran renewed fears of supply disruptions from

Oil prices jump 4% as fresh US-Iran fighting stokes supply fears
Arts|Environment

Bessent says U.S. likely to announce Iran bank sanctions this week

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Bessent says U.S. likely to announce Iran bank sanctions this week
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Blockade succeeds where sanctions failed as Iran oil exports stall

For the first time on record, Iran has gone about seven weeks without shipping meaningful crude exports through the Strait

Blockade succeeds where sanctions failed as Iran oil exports stall
Business|World

Two tankers carrying Saudi oil attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Two supertankers carrying Saudi oil were struck by unknown projectiles within minutes of each other while transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz

Two tankers carrying Saudi oil attacked in Strait of Hormuz
Arts

Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows

The number of vessels sailing through the Strait of Hormuz was little changed on Monday compared with the weekend, hovering around five, preliminary ship-tracking data

Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows
Economy

United Arab Emirates intercepts an Iranian drone, and other news from the Middle East

The United Arab Emirates' Defense Ministry says that an Iranian drone has been intercepted over the UAE’s territorial waters

United Arab Emirates intercepts an Iranian drone, and other news from the Middle East
Business|Finance

Oil settles up by more than 2.5% as US and Iran resume military attacks

Oil prices settled more than 2.5% higher on Monday after a resumption of military action between the U.S. and Iran rekindled market concerns about

Oil settles up by more than 2.5% as US and Iran resume military attacks
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US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks

U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month

US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks
Political|US|World

US forces strike two Iranian launchers on Iran's Larak island, US official says

U.S. forces struck two Iranian launchers on Iran's Larak Island on Sunday, a U.S. official said, marking the first known American

US forces strike two Iranian launchers on Iran's Larak island, US official says
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Six consequences after six months of war in Iran

(Corrects last paragraph to say it is the Navy's longest deployment, not the longest deployment for the USS Gerald R.

Six consequences after six months of war in Iran
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Stocks fall while dollar, bond yields rise as Warsh prompts rate hike bets

MSCI's global equities gauge fell in a choppy session on Friday, while short-dated U.S.

Stocks fall while dollar, bond yields rise as Warsh prompts rate hike bets
Economy

Oil settles lower on clues about Fed policy, rumors of Hormuz deal

Oil prices settled lower on Friday, also down for the week as traders evaluated hints about the U.S.

Oil settles lower on clues about Fed policy, rumors of Hormuz deal
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Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war, but 6 months later he claims he's in no hurry

President Donald Trump marks an awkward moment in his second White House term as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran reaches the six-month mark

Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war, but 6 months later he claims he's in no hurry