U.S. stocks gain ground as oil prices fall
Stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% Frida...Read More
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U.S. oil wholesale prices rise 6.0% year-on-year in April, highest since 2022, amid Iran war
Wholesale prices in the United States rose sharply in April, pushed by a surge in energy costs related to the Iran war, registering their hi...Read More
Trump arrives in Beijing to meet with China's President Xi Jinping
President Trump landed in Beijing on Wednesday evening local time to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a crucial moment in Mr. Trump...Read More
Head of Saudi state energy giant ARAMCO says "energy supply shock" is worst ever seen, and could get worse
The CEO of Saudi Arabia's state-owned energy giant Saudi Aramco, Amin al-Nasser, issued a stark warning Monday that the ongoing gridlock...Read More
Zimbabwe to return land former President Robert Mugabe seized from white farmers
Zimbabwe will return dozens of foreign-owned farms seized more than two decades ago during its land reform drive, though officials insist th...Read More
U.S. Treasury issues new round of sanctions against entities accused of supporting Iran's drone, missile programs
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday announced a new round of sanctions against 10 individuals and companies it accused of helping enable ...Read More
500 Roles Vacant, Moniepoint CEO Laments Shortage Of Talents In Nigeria
The Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, Tosin Eniolorunda, has said the company is struggling to fill about 500 job openings, citing a sh...Read More
Strait of Hormuz traffic still gridlocked, or hidden, after latest Iranian attacks on commercial ships
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained almost nonexistent in the 48 hours after President Trump announced the beginning of Project Fr...Read More
South Korea to review joining U.S. Hormuz operation
South Korea on Tuesday said it will "review its position" on joining U.S. operations in the Strait of Hormuz after President Trump...Read More
Egypt, Gulf states condemn Iranian attack targeting UAE oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Egypt and the Gulf Cooperation Council of six Arab Persian Gulf nations condemned Iran's latest attack on a commercial vessel in the reg...Read More
Oil prices jump, U.S. stock futures down as tension rises in Strait of Hormuz
Wall Street dipped and oil prices jumped early Monday as Iran launched a new attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and the c...Read More
Iranian state media claim U.S. military's report of 2 ships transiting Strait of Hormuz "entirely false"
Iran's state-run news outlets claim the U.S. military lied about helping two commercial vessels to safely transit the Strait of Hormuz o...Read More
South Korean media report possible attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
South Korean officials were working to verify "information that a South Korean vessel may have been attacked" Monday in the Strait...Read More
Iran Launches Missiles At US Warship Attempting To Cross Hormuz
The reported attack came shortly after Tehran warned Washington against going ahead with its plan to escort stranded ships out of the strait...Read More
CENTCOM denies Iranian claim to have struck U.S. warship with missiles near Strait of Hormuz
A spokesperson for the U.S. military's Central Command, Captain Tim Hawkins, told CBS News on Monday that claims by Iranian media outlet...Read More
Pakistan says it has facilitated U.S. transfer of 22 crew members from seized Iranian ship to Pakistan
Pakistan said Monday it had facilitated the transfer of 22 crew members from a U.S.-seized Iranian vessel, describing the move as a "co...Read More
New sanctions issued on Iran-China oil trade: State Dept.
New sanctions have been placed on several entities involved with Iran selling oil to China, including a company the U.S. says has "enab...Read More
U.S. Treasury warns all shippers not to pay Iran a "toll" for safe passage of Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. Treasury issued a notice on Friday warning that any individual or company, American or foreign, that pays the Iranian regime a ...Read More
25 Convicted In $215 Million Global Fraud Scheme, At Least 5 Nigerians Linked
On April 24, 2026, a U.S. federal jury convicted key members of an international fraud syndicate, bringing the total number of people convic...Read More
Pakistan Opens Up Road Trade Routes Into Iran Amid Hormuz Blockade
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has opened six overland transit routes for goods destined for Iran, formalising a road corridor through its t...Read More
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