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The Iran war is unleashing a toxic mix of chemicals, heavy metals and other pollutants that threaten everything from agriculture to drinking water to people’s health, experts said.
Reports suggesting that the US may be engaging in negotiations with Iranian Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and speculation that President Donald Trump could support his rise within Iran’s power structure have triggered widespread backlash among Iranians.
A Philippine senator wants Filipinos to hold Trump accountable for their surging fuel bills. But public anger has a different target
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The Iran war and its impact on the global energy market will keep headline U.S. inflation this year well above the Federal Reserve's projections, possibly necessitating policy action, according to a key global policy group.
As the Iran war continues, and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route, remains stalled, many Americans are seeing higher gas prices.
The Kremlin on Thursday denied a report that it was shipping thousands of attack drones to Iran as it defends itself against ongoing U.S.-Israeli airstrikes.
Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim said he talked with Iran and other countries as part of efforts to facilitate peace in the Middle East
Oil prices have surged by about 5 percent as uncertainty clouds ongoing talks between Iran and the United States, raising concerns over potential supply disruptions.
As Israelis grow weary of sheltering from missile attacks, their prime minister is using the war to distract from the Palestinian issue
Move to comply with US sanctions sparks backlash, with China’s top computing body threatening to blacklist the AI conference
The war launched by the United States and Israel has killed more than 1,500 people in Iran.
He says the war in Iran is ‘drawing a lot of attention away’ from the Ukraine war, and that Ukraine talks are ‘not making further progress’
Here’s what to know about how the current crisis could shape the expansion of renewable energy
President Trump issued an early morning warning Thursday telling Iranian officials to buckle down and “get serious” about negotiating an end to the four-week-old war “before it is too late.”
Fears of economic strain are growing across Europe as the United States-Israel war on Iran nears the one-month mark.
President Donald Trump waves after speaking at the National Republican Congressional Committee’s (NRCC) annual fundraising dinner, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Union Station in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Oil is used to power the supply chain, from machines that manufacture a cell phone to diesel that powers a truck
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned of an impending global recession if the US-Israeli war on Iran drags on and oil prices remain above $100 a barrel. The stark prediction comes just weeks after Fink framed the conflict as a good long-term investment opportunity.
U.S. President Donald Trump has told Iran to "get serious soon" about a peace deal with Washington, or face the consequences.
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar says Islamabad is passing messages between the United States and Iran as part of ongoing mediation efforts.
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Nato allies, saying they have offered no support in dealing with Iran.
The U.S. is preparing to send thousands more troops to the Middle East, prompting speculation about a ground attack on Iran amid conflicting accounts of peace talks.
Israeli rescue services said medics and intensive‑care teams reached the scene within minutes after a blast tore through a house, as residents emerged to assess shattered walls, broken windows, and scattered rubble. The incident came as Iran launched another wave of projectiles towards central Israel, keeping air‑ra…
OECD says the Middle East war will test the world’s resilience with Australia expected to suffer from higher rates and inflation
Journal says China should target boost stage, when ballistic missiles are slower, lack manoeuvrability and emit an intense heat signature
The Reserve Bank has signalled it will push up interest rates even if the war in Iran delivers a short-term financial hit as a new report predicts Australia will be one of the world’s fastest growing economies with some of the highest inflation this year and next.
It’s still not clear who was behind Monday’s perfectly timed bets on stocks and oil that came just minutes before President Trump signaled a pause on Iran attacks – but the resulting windfall was likely worth between $40 million and $50 million, On The Money has learned.
Iran is preparing legislation that would impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian state-aligned media.
Gulf states issued a joint statement on Thursday condemning Iran's "blatant" and "criminal" attacks against their energy infrastructure, signaling a readiness to act in "self defense" in the future.
PARIS — Foreign ministers from the G7 meet outside Paris from Thursday with European nations and allies seeking to narrow differences with the US on the Middle East war while keeping other crises like Ukraine and Gaza high on the agenda.
EU lawmakers are expected to back a deal but will want to implement safeguards
An elite Iranian navy chief who gave the green light to close the Strait of Hormuz has been killed in an airstrike on Thursday, according to a report.
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The U.S. and Israeli war on Iran is having a catastrophic impact on the global economy, European members of the G7 have warned ahead of a key summit on Thursday.
Israeli media report that a senior commander in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Navy has been killed.
President Trump declared victory over Iran’s nuclear threat after boasting US and Israeli forces cut out the “cancer” – before going on to claim that the Islamic Republic is “afraid” of striking a deal.
Markets might be convinced Trump will chicken out again, but that won’t reassure Asian nations scrambling to deal with energy shortages
Donald Trump started a reckless war against Iran with no plan for victory. Now, a month into a conflict ravaging the global economy, he has no strategy to get out of it. That was the grim and refreshingly honest message from Germany’s defence minister during a visit to Canberra on Thursday. And there was plenty more…
Civil War air-raid shelters unearthed in Barcelona, polls show a majority in Spain oppose Iran war, plotting jihadist arrested in Mallorca, and more news on Thursday March 26th.
The former chief of Britain’s MI6 intelligence service has said Iran has the upper hand in its war with Israel and the US.
Hours after the first salvos of the U.S. and Israel's "pre-emptive" strikes against Iran on Feb. 28, the data analytics firm Kpler observed vessels in the Persian Gulf making unusual maneuvers, with location data from ships in the Gulf showing vessels traveling over land and making sharp turns in polygonal paths.
China’s economy is more resilient than most, but a decline in global demand sparked by the war would hurt Chinese exporters, analyst warns
Treasuries rose on Thursday as investors digested mixed messages around the state of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.
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A top Iraqi Kurdish commander has told Middle East Eye his forces have no plans to invade Iran but that he is exasperated by Iranian attacks on their bases.
As the US-Israel war on Iran expands, attacks by Israel and the United States killed two teenagers in Shiraz, while two people were reportedly killed in the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi.
Manifestantes progubernamentales ondean banderas iraníes mientras uno sostiene una imagen del líder supremo, el ayatolá Mojtaba Jamenei, durante un acto en una plaza en el oeste de Teherán, Irán, el 25 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Vahid Salemi)
Seoul stocks plunged by more than 3 percent Thursday as investors closely watch the developments in peace talks between the United States and Iran. The Korean won fell against the US dollar.
A salvo from Iran heading towards central Israel was detected, making it the fourth in the past two hours.