Ghosts of 1997 and 2008 stir as Iran spooks markets
TOKYO — Asia is seeing ghosts again. One apparition amid tight credit markets dates to the 2007-2008 global…
Live updates: Israel targets Quds Day demonstrations in Iran
A large explosion struck Iran’s capital Tehran on Friday at a square filled with demonstrators, Iranian state television…
North Sea Drilling Won’t Protect Europe from Global Price Shocks
When tensions around the Strait of Hormuz began rattling energy markets again, the reaction was entirely predictable. Tanker…
Middle East War Revives Push for Domestic Energy
The Middle East war and the mother of all oil shocks—the de facto closure of the Strait of…
Why Southeast Asia’s small firms could bear the brunt of the latest oil shock
Singapore pizza shop owner Roy Chan has ridden out more than one business shock – from the Covid-19…
Preliminary inquiry indicates US was responsible for deadly strike on Iranian elementary school
Published on 12/03/2026 – 6:10 GMT+1 A preliminary inquiry has found that outdated intelligence likely led to a…
Memo warns of Iran drone risk in California. Officials downplay threat
Law enforcement agencies across California were recently warned that the Iran war could lead to a surprise drone…
Iran attacks Gulf infrastructure as US and Israel keep up strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired upon commercial ships on Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport,…
Backlash against Hezbollah as war flares in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese mother of two had just awakened to prepare the pre-dawn meal before another…
Spain’s renewables revolution likely to keep energy bills low even as gas prices soar
The Iran war has plunged the world into an overnight energy crisis. The closure of the Hormuz Strait…
What early polls show about the war in Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls…
Israel says Iran is using cluster munitions. What to know about the weapons
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel says Iran has been firing cluster munitions throughout their 10-day war — adding…