UAE briefly issues alert for ‘potential missile threats’
The United Arab Emirates issued a mobile phone alert for a potential missile attack on Monday before cancelling…
OPEC+ countries, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, to boost oil production
VIENNA (AP) — Seven countries in the OPEC+ grouping of oil-producing countries — including Saudi Arabia and Russia…
Opinion | The 2026 Energy Crisis and Our Wile E. Coyote Moment
Pop culture has long memorialized the Warner Brothers cartoon gag in which Wile E. Coyote, lured by his…
Troop withdrawal announcement adds to friction between Europe and Trump
BERLIN — Germany’s defense minister on Saturday appeared to take in stride a Pentagon announcement that the United…
US warns shipping companies of sanctions over Iran payments
BEIRUT (AP) — The United States is warning shipping companies they could face sanctions for paying Iran to…
Trump claims hostilities in Iran ‘have terminated’ in letter sent to top US lawmakers
Published on 02/05/2026 – 13:56 GMT+2 US President Donald Trump informed top US lawmakers on Friday that hostilities…
Why is gas so high in Illinois? Gas prices today increased amid Iran war, after BP Whiting, Indiana refinery power loss
CHICAGO (WLS) — If you are heading out to get gas on Friday, you will have to pay…
$6 Gas in California Signals New Phase of the Global Energy Crunch
The statewide average for 87-octane gasoline in California has topped $6 a gallon as the Iran-war-driven global energy…
With mass evacuation warnings, Israel upends lives and reshapes south Lebanon
HARET SAIDA, Lebanon — The warnings to flee come suddenly: Texts pinging thousands of phones, automated calls from…
Hegseth quizzed for nearly six hours on Iran in first congressional appearance since war began
Making his first appearance before Congress since the Trump administration went to war against Iran, US Defense Secretary…
What is inflation and should you be worried about it?
Hi, I’m ABC business journalist Emily Stewart, and I’m here to help you understand the latest inflation figures,…
UK Faces Recession Risk as Iran War Threatens Growth and Inflation
The UK risks finding itself on the brink of recession as a result of the Iran war, a…