More expensive gas, semiconductors likely pushed up inflation last month
WASHINGTON — Inflation likely worsened in September in one of the last price reports the government will issue…
Saudi Arabia issues air raid alerts across the country, and other Mideast developments
Saudi Arabia warned of a “hostile aerial threat” and issued a string of emergency alerts across the kingdom,…
Yemen’s Houthis seize more key islands in Red Sea, tighten grip on shipping routes
CAIRO — Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured more strategic islands in the southern Red Sea, government and Houthi…
Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen claim new attacks on Saudi Arabia
CAIRO — CAIRO (AP) — Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen overnight claimed new attacks on neighboring Saudi Arabia, as…
Today in History: September 9, Second Continental Congress Adopts the Name ‘United States of America’ | History
Today in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2026. There are 113 days left…
Germany fights Gaza genocide claims at the UN’s top court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Germany on Monday will challenge claims at the United Nations’ top court that it…
Violence flares in the Strait of Hormuz, sending stocks down, oil up
The price of oil rose and stocks fell on Wall Street Monday after the U.S. launched its first…
Iranian security chief says support for new US sanctions would be ‘act of war’
The new head of Iran’s top security body warned Sunday that Tehran will see any country’s support for…
America In Focus: Inflation cools in July, but so do consumers with their spending
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments
Clashes between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and government forces in Yemen raged overnight and into Thursday, raising fears that…
Carrier heads toward Mideast as reports of issues aboard USS Lincoln emerge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as…
West Bank healthcare system is collapsing due to Israeli policies, rights group says
IKTABA, West Bank (AP) — For six months, 70-year-old Bassam Musleh searched desperately for a pharmacy or clinic…