North Korea has thrown its weight behind Iran’s new supreme leadership and delivered its sharpest condemnation yet of the US-Israeli war on Tehran, even as Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the test-firing of strategic cruise missiles from Pyongyang’s most powerful warship — signaling that the West Asia conflict is now drawing in nuclear-armed states far…
President Donald Trump offered sharply conflicting signals on Monday about the trajectory of the United States-Israeli war against Iran, first suggesting the campaign was nearly complete “very complete, pretty much,” before warning hours later that American forces could escalate their attacks if Tehran attempted to disrupt global energy supplies. Trump suggests war may be nearing…
NEW YORK, – Oil prices jumped about 7% on Monday to settle at their highest since 2022 as Saudi Arabia and other OPEC members cut supplies during the expanding US-Israeli war with Iran. Shortly after settlement, prices turned negative following news of a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin….
(Bloomberg) — Australia said it is assessing a request from Gulf nations for defensive military support to protect them against Iranian drone and missile attacks. “We have been asked for assistance, and we will work through that carefully,” Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on ABC’s Insiders program on Sunday, adding Australia won’t take part in…
By Sinéad Carew and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) – Stocks sank on Friday as the US-Israeli war against Iran sent oil futures soaring to prices not seen since 2023 while an unexpected loss of US jobs in February increased hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts but did little to cheer investors worried…
HOUSTON, March 5 (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped 5% on Thursday, extending a rally as the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran disrupted supplies and shipping, driving some major producers in the Middle East to reduce output. Brent crude was up $4.09, or 5.02%, at $85.49 per barrel by 1:37 pm EST, a fifth session of…
These days, there is a very tense atmosphere in the Middle East after the military action between the United States, Israel and Iran. Meanwhile, Sonal Chauhan, who is stuck in Dubai, has issued a public statement confirming that she is safe. This clarification of hers has come a day after she had actually told that…
