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Global oil prices dropped sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump said the war involving Iran could end “very soon,” easing fears of a prolonged disruption to global energy supplies as reported by BBC Brent crude fell more than 6% to…
The Group of Seven (G7) nations will hold an emergency meeting as reported by Financial Times to address surging oil prices and the impact on the global economy as stock markets fall amid the escalating Middle East conflict. Finance ministers…
Travelers across the United States reported long lines and delays at several major airports as a shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) disrupted normal operations, according to airport officials and passenger accounts. The disruption has affected security screening…
A seventh U.S. service member has died from injuries sustained during attacks carried out by Iran-backed forces across the Middle East. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Al Jazeera English (@aljazeeraenglish) Officials said the soldier had been…
Iran has accused the United States of trying to divide the country and seize its natural resources as the conflict with U.S. and Israeli forces intensifies across the region. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said recent military attacks are…
All train services at Glasgow Central Station were cancelled after a large fire destroyed a neighboring building in the city center, prompting emergency closures and a major response from fire crews, according to BBC NEWS Authorities said the blaze broke…
Iran has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, Tehran’s determination to continue its current policies amid escalating regional conflict, according to wall street journal The decision was…
Natural gas prices in Europe have increased rapidly by around 30% as the war in the Middle East disrupts global energy supplies and raises fears of further shortages, according to market data reported by The Wall Street Journal The increase…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is considering ending free parking in parts of the city as officials look for ways to address a projected $5.4 billion budget deficit, according NCB NY The plan would review existing parking policies across…
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will refuse to sign any legislation into law until Congress passes the SAVE Act, a proposal aimed at tightening voter registration requirements in federal elections. Speaking about the measure, Trump said the bill is…
An explosion was reported at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo, Norway, prompting a large police response and the closure of surrounding streets, according to Norwegian authorities. Oslo police said the blast occurred near the embassy compound and caused damage in…
A drone strike hit a government building in Kuwait City, causing damage and prompting security forces to secure the area as regional tensions linked to the Iran-Israel conflict continue to escalate, according to regional media reports. Kuwaiti authorities said the…
Israel has warned it will target whoever becomes Iran’s next supreme leader, escalating rhetoric as Tehran prepares to appoint a successor following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in recent strikes. Israeli officials said any leader chosen to continue Iran’s…
Israeli airstrikes hit several oil storage facilities in and around Tehran, sending large fires and thick smoke into the sky as the war between Israel and Iran entered its second week, according to international reports. The strikes targeted multiple fuel…
The U.S. Department of Justice has released previously withheld documents from its Jeffrey Epstein investigation that include FBI interview summaries containing unverified allegations involving U.S. President Donald Trump, according to newly published records. The documents summarize interviews conducted by FBI…
President Donald Trump warned that Iran could face “very hard” strikes as the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran escalates across the Middle East. Trump also repeated that there will be no agreement with Tehran unless the country…
A Russian missile strike hit a residential apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv early Saturday, killing at least seven people and injuring several others, according to Ukrainian officials. Authorities said the missile struck a five-story apartment block in…
President Donald Trump said he will attend Saturday’s dignified transfer ceremony for six U.S. soldiers killed in Kuwait during Iran’s retaliatory attacks following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. Trump said he would travel to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware with…
Hezbollah fighters and Israeli troops clashed directly on the ground in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, according to a report by Al Jazeera. The fighting reportedly occurred near the town of Nabi Chit, where Israeli forces moved into the area and…
Kuwait’s Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah held talks with Saudi officials on strengthening military cooperation and defense coordination, according to Al Jazeera. The discussions focused on boosting joint security efforts between the two Gulf countries amid rising…