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…
Iran’s supreme leader vows to keep up attacks as oil prices surge
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s secretive new supreme leader on Thursday vowed to keep up attacks…
When stock markets get shaken, it can pay for investors to be patient
NEW YORK (AP) — When stock markets are as manic as they’ve been recently, it’s natural to want…
South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul’s pledge of $350 billion in US investments
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean lawmakers on Thursday passed a law to implement a pledge of…
Spiking gas prices spark consumer interest in electric vehicles
When Kevin Ketels bought an electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer last year, he wasn’t thinking about the cost of…
Brent crude oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks shipping
BANGKOK (AP) — The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a…
US likely struck Iranian school by mistake. Senators demand answers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outdated intelligence likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on…
New drone maker partly owned by Trump sons hopes to win Pentagon contracts
NEW YORK (AP) — Among dozens of companies competing for Pentagon contracts to supply attack drones, one stands…
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…
Trump’s stance on Iran war keeps shifting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing jittery global markets and drooping poll numbers since launching a war with Iran, President…
Germany, Austria will release oil reserves to help curb price spikes
PARIS (AP) — The International Energy Agency agreed Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves…
Iranian women’s soccer squad members granted asylum in Australia
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — The Iranian women’s soccer team left Australia without seven squad members after tearful…