Mideast
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A second U.S. aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, satellite photos analyzed Tuesday by The Associated Press showed. The operation of the USS Carl Vinson and its strike group […]
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As the dust settles from Israel’s latest military strikes against Iran, analysts and former diplomats say one thing is clear: Israel, for better or worse, is dictating events in the Middle East. The United States has been relegated to the role of wing man, as its ally wages war on multiple fronts. That is a […]
(Bloomberg) — Gold extended its rally to a fresh record high, amid tensions in the Middle East and as traders looked toward the US presidential election. Most Read from Bloomberg Bullion rose as much as 0.6% — having breached the $2,700-an-ounce threshold on Friday — with analysts attributing gains to haven demand amid uncertainty around […]
A team of U.S. military personnel has reached Israel to prepare an advanced THAAD air defense system that the Biden administration is sending to thwart more attacks by Iran and its allies. The Pentagon said in a statement on Tuesday . . .
Ten days after Hamas terrorists killed more than 1,200 people and took 250 hostages last year, President Biden flew to Tel Aviv and vowed to protect Israel, minimize civilian deaths, deliver humanitarian aid and bring lasting peace to the region. What followed was a year of political and social turmoil inside the United States, repeated […]
US stocks slipped on Thursday as the focus tentatively turned back to the economy and the monthly jobs report. Meanwhile, worries over the Middle East conflict rumbled in the background. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) dropped 0.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (
US stocks drifted lower on Thursday as the focus tentatively turned back to the economy and the monthly jobs report. Meanwhile, worries over the Middle East conflict rumbled in the background. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) dropped 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (
US stock futures drifted lower on Thursday as the focus tentatively turned back to the economy and the monthly jobs report, as worries over the Middle East conflict rumbled in the background. S&P 500 futures (ES=F) dropped 0.3%, while contracts on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (
SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Oil prices extended gains on Monday on fears a major spillover in fighting from the Gaza conflict into the Middle East could disrupt regional oil supplies, while approaching U.S. interest rate cuts lifted the global economic and fuel demand outlook. Brent crude futures climbed 56 cents, or 0.7%, to $79.58 […]