2024-2026 Mideast wars

Asian Markets Dive as Oil Prices Surge Past 1 per Barrel and Wall Street Faces Decline

Asian Markets Dive as Oil Prices Surge Past $111 per Barrel and Wall Street Faces Decline

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares are down as Wall Street struggles with rising oil prices. Crude oil has exceeded $110 ... Read more

US Stocks Tumble: Concerns Over Rising Oil Prices, Inflation, and Interest Rates Drive Market Decline

US Stocks Tumble: Concerns Over Rising Oil Prices, Inflation, and Interest Rates Drive Market Decline

U.S. stock markets took a hit recently, largely due to rising inflation concerns and escalating oil prices linked to ongoing ... Read more

Three More Members of Iran’s Women’s Soccer Team Choose Not to Stay in Australia as Refugees: What This Means for Their Future

Three More Members of Iran’s Women’s Soccer Team Choose Not to Stay in Australia as Refugees: What This Means for Their Future

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three members of Iran’s women’s soccer team, who initially accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia, ... Read more

How Rising Oil Prices and Tensions in Iran Exposed Cracks in the Resilient U.S. Economy

How Rising Oil Prices and Tensions in Iran Exposed Cracks in the Resilient U.S. Economy

Recent data shows that the U.S. economy is facing challenges even before the onset of the Iran war. The Commerce ... Read more

California Governor Assures Public: No Immediate Threat from Potential Iran Drone Attack

California Governor Assures Public: No Immediate Threat from Potential Iran Drone Attack

California Governor Gavin Newsom has assured residents that there’s no immediate threat to the state, even after the FBI issued ... Read more

Should You Go Electric? How Rising Gas Prices Are Pressuring Drivers to Make the Switch

Should You Go Electric? How Rising Gas Prices Are Pressuring Drivers to Make the Switch

When Kevin Ketels bought his electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer last year, he was excited about going green. He wanted to ... Read more

Brent Crude Oil Surges Past 0 a Barrel: How Iran’s Shipping Attacks Are Amplifying Supply Worries

Brent Crude Oil Surges Past $100 a Barrel: How Iran’s Shipping Attacks Are Amplifying Supply Worries

BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices are rising sharply, with Brent crude briefly hitting $100 a barrel recently. The surge comes ... Read more

Inflation Remains Stable, But Rising Energy Costs Surge After Iran Tensions: What You Need to Know

Inflation Remains Stable, But Rising Energy Costs Surge After Iran Tensions: What You Need to Know

KANSAS CITY (AP) — Inflation remains high, particularly as gas prices rise following recent geopolitical tensions. In February, consumer prices ... Read more

Amid Rising Tensions with Iran, Americans Feel the Pinch: Why Gas Prices Are Causing Nationwide Frustration

Amid Rising Tensions with Iran, Americans Feel the Pinch: Why Gas Prices Are Causing Nationwide Frustration

DE SOTO, Iowa (AP) — Francisco Castillo was pumping gas into his son’s Ford pickup in Iowa when frustration hit ... Read more

Australia Welcomes Five Iranian Women’s Soccer Players with Asylum: A New Chapter for Courage and Empowerment

Australia Welcomes Five Iranian Women’s Soccer Players with Asylum: A New Chapter for Courage and Empowerment

Australia recently granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team. They were in Australia for a tournament ... Read more