Health information delivered as a video game can bridge the communication gap between patients and providers
Latam currencies gain as markets balance Iran escalation and ceasefire chances
National Healthcare Properties moves closer to public markets with US IPO filing
Rules of war must be respected in words and action, ICRC president says
Four killed in Israel's Haifa after Iranian missile strike
US Supreme Court clears way for dismissal of case against Trump ally Steve Bannon
New Jersey cannot regulate Kalshi's prediction market, US appeals court rules
MidEast|Political|US|World
US Senate Republicans block latest bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
A majority of the U.S.
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Iran war puts US companies in wait-and-see mode, Fed report says
U.S. businesses and households still adjusting to the Trump administration's tariff policies also are reeling from a surge in energy prices due to the Iran war, a
April 16, 2026
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Instant View: S&P 500, Nasdaq notch fresh records, casting aside war fears
U.S. stock indexes returned to new highs on Wednesday, putting fears of economic disruption driven by the war with Iran in the rearview mirror.
April 16, 2026
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Iran war may boost inflation, but not expectations, per Dallas Fed research
An extended disruption of the world's oil trade from the Iran war could lift headline U.S. inflation to well over 4% by year-end, with even bigger increases possible
April 07, 2026
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From falling U.S. wealth to Indian factory closures, oil shock raises global recession risk
Kevin Kelly is in a tough spot.
April 07, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
UN envoy plans to visit Iran as part of peace effort
A personal envoy of U.N.
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Chicago jet fuel tops $5 a gallon, as refiner maintenance adds to war-related price surge
Chicago has become the most expensive U.S. jet fuel market, with prices topping $5 per gallon, as the disruptions caused by the Iran war have combined with
April 08, 2026
Political|Technology|World
US aircraft carrier breaks record for longest deployment since the Vietnam War
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street closes mixed, with signs of progress as Trump's Iran deadline draws near
U.S. stocks ended mixed on Tuesday amid signs of progress in negotiations as the minutes ticked down to President Donald Trump's
April 07, 2026
Economy
UK house prices dropped in March as Iran war weighed on outlook, Halifax said
British house prices slid unexpectedly last month as economic uncertainty stemming from the Iran war hurt buyer demand, mortgage lender Halifax said on Wednesday.
April 08, 2026
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UK builders report biggest leap in cost inflation on record, PMI shows
British construction firms reported the biggest rise in cost inflation from one month to the next on record in March and the Iran war also hit new orders and confidence in
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US mortgage rates edge down to 6.51%, MBA says
The interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan ticked down last week for the first time since the start of the Iran war, but not enough to rejuvenate a housing market that's
April 08, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|World
Developing countries in Europe, Central Asia face slowdown, World Bank says
Emerging and developing economies in Europe and Central Asia face a sharp slowdown this year under a scenario of a large but temporary rise in energy prices from the
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Asian stocks exodus fuels largest emerging market outflows since 2020, IIF data shows
Foreign investors pulled $70.3 billion from emerging market assets in March, the biggest outflow since the pandemic rout in March 2020, data from a global
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Fed's Daly says US economic fundamentals in a 'good place'
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Wednesday said the U.S. economy is fundamentally in a "good place" despite sharply higher oil prices from the
April 09, 2026
Political|World
'Talks were almost dead': Pakistan's last-ditch effort to secure Iran war truce
Mediation efforts to halt the war in Iran were hours from collapse when Pakistan mounted an overnight
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US home builder sentiment drops to seven-month low in April, NAHB survey says
U.S. homebuilder sentiment deteriorated in April, hitting a seven-month low as the war with Iran led to higher prices for materials and mortgage rates as well as
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
BofA's trading desk avoided a single daily loss in Q1 amid market turmoil
Recent market volatility, partly due to the War in Iran, continues to boost Wall Street profits
April 15, 2026
Europe|MidEast|US|World
Trump criticizes NATO over Iran in meeting with alliance's boss
U.S.
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Iran war doubles Russia's main oil revenue to $9 billion in April, Reuters calculations show
Russia will see revenue from its biggest single oil tax double to $9 billion in April due to the oil and gas crisis triggered by the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran,
April 09, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
After criticizing the pope, Trump slams Italy's Meloni over lack of support for Iran war
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni's relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump appears strained
April 15, 2026
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‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Chevron sees Iran war oil boost, warns hedging to weigh
Chevron said on Thursday it expected first-quarter upstream earnings to rise between $1.6 billion and $2.2 billion from the previous quarter, fueled by higher oil
April 09, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Germany's Merz: we do not want NATO to split over U.S.-Iran war
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday he did not want the NATO alliance to split over the Iran war but played down reported threats by U.S.
April 09, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Spain ramps up criticism of Israel, US, defying Trump threats
Spain decried Israeli strikes on Lebanon as well as the broader war on Iran on Thursday, cementing Madrid's role as an outspoken critic of
April 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Iran war raises demand for US fuel, boosting Gulf Coast refining margins
U.S.
April 10, 2026
Political|World
UN envoy meets Iran deputy minister and visits bombed sites in Tehran
U.N.
April 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
World Bank could mobilize at least $20 billion in post-war support, Bloomberg news reports
The World Bank Group could mobilize $20 billion to $25 billion in rapid financing to countries grappling with the economic fallout of the war in Iran, Bloomberg News reported on
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Wall Street ends higher as Middle East peace talks lift sentiment
U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday, as ongoing negotiations toward a peaceful resolution to the six-week Middle East conflict helped ease
April 09, 2026
Europe|World
NATO's Rutte tells allies Trump wants Hormuz pledges within days, diplomats say
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has told European governments that U.S.
April 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US PCE inflation picks up in February; consumer spending solid
U.S. inflation increased as expected in February and likely rose further in March amid the war with Iran, a trend that is expected to discourage the Federal Reserve
April 09, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK's Starmer says Iran conflict shows Britain must take a new path
Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said the Iran war must become a turning point for Britain after two decades of crises, and he promised to
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine faces months of diplomatic and military pressure, Zelenskiy says
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the spring and summer months would be difficult for Ukraine as it would face pressure on the battlefield and also
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Eyes on Islamabad
It's all about the Iran war once again, with weekend ceasefire talks being the main event, but the coming days will also give early indications of the fallout for big companies
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US consumer inflation expected to have surged in March amid Iran war
U.S. consumer prices likely recorded their biggest increase in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran boosted oil prices and the pass-
April 10, 2026
Business|Health|Travel|World
Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group says
Airline pilots who have safety concerns about flying in the Middle East during the Iran war have told a global
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
US utility stocks are off to their best start since 2019. Can they keep it up?
U.S. utility stocks marked their strongest start to the year since 2019, benefiting from an investor retreat from riskier assets during the Iran war and
April 10, 2026
Crime|Finance|Political|World
How many people have been killed in the Iran war?
Thousands of people have been killed across the Middle East in the Iran war, which began when the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on February 28
March 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed will need to explain why current inflation jump differs from 2022 surge
When surging U.S. inflation peaked in June of 2022, driven by rising prices for energy but also for food, shelter, vehicles, and a host of other
April 11, 2026
Economy|World
US consumer inflation hot in March amid record surge in gasoline prices
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran led to a record surge in the cost of gasoline and
April 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance
What the Trump tax breaks giveth, the gasoline pump taketh away
U.S.
April 10, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US plane carrying team for talks with Iran lands in Islamabad, two Pakistani sources say
A U.S. government plane carrying top U.S. officials landed in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Saturday for peace talks with Iran, two Pakistani sources told Reuters.
April 11, 2026
Political|World
Pakistani five-star hotel becomes unlikely site for US-Iran talks
The luxury five-star Serena Hotel in Pakistan's capital has become the unlikely venue for peace talks aimed at ending the Iran war https://
April 11, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
BOJ policy to boost yen could be an option to curb inflation, Japanese minister says
Bank of Japan monetary policy could be an option to tame rising prices by boosting the yen, Japan's trade minister said on Sunday, as the central bank weighs raising
April 12, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump says gas prices may remain high through November midterm election
U.S.
April 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil whiplash: Iran war shock to flip market to deficit in 2026, analysts say
The sharp hit to global oil production from the Iran war is poised to flip the oil market into a supply deficit this year, analysts say, a huge
April 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Protracted Iran war narrows BOJ's rate hike options
Once seen as a strong possibility, a Bank of Japan rate hike in April is turning into a fainter prospect as fading hopes of an end to the Middle East
April 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China's exports set to lose momentum as Iran war undercuts AI-driven boom
China's export engine likely slowed in March as
April 13, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
UK will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, PM Starmer says
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that whatever the pressure, Britain would not be dragged into the Iran war nor be involved in a blockade of the Strait
April 13, 2026