Tehran won’t surrender to the U.S., Iranian President Pezeshkian says, as India’s Modi urges dialogue and peace
On his first visit to India, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel,…
Economy
Here’s the inflation breakdown for August 2026 — in one chart
Inflation remained stubbornly high in August, largely on the back of higher energy prices amid the Iran war, economists said.…
Wholesale prices rose 0.4% in August, as expected
The producer price index was expected to rise 0.4% in August, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast. ...
U.S. crude oil tops $100 per barrel as market braces for prolonged Iran war
Oil prices remain elevated amid worries that escalating tensions in the Middle East could further exacerbate supply disruptions ...
Brent crude nears $100 a barrel as U.S.-Iran tit-for-tat strikes stoke supply worries
Oil prices rose on Wednesday as escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran fueled concerns over further disruptions to Middle…
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs worth CA$27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepens
Duties on Canadian imports of U.S. steel and aluminum products have doubled to 50% as a trade war between Washington…
U.S. military destroys five Iranian oil tankers after attempted attack on American warship, Centcom says
The U.S. and Iran traded new attacks around the Strait of Hormuz, as President Donald Trump insists oil prices will…
LeBron James teases partnership with Polymarket
LeBron James on Saturday teased an upcoming partnership with the prediction markets platform Polymarket in a social media post. ...
Trump’s state capitalism comes to the oil industry with his unprecedented Venezuela deal
The deal comes eight months after Washington ousted former President Nicolás Maduro in a military raid. ...