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Tel Aviv/Washington: Iran attacked and set ablaze a fully loaded crude oil tanker off Dubai on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump warned America would obliterate Iran’s energy plants and oil wells if it did not open the Strait of Hormuz.
Seoul stocks fell over 4 percent Tuesday, weighed by heavy foreign selling, as US President Donald Trump renewed threats against Iran, with no end in sight to the monthlong Middle East war. The Korean won weakened sharply against the US dollar.
A former senior US State Department official said President Donald Trump is repeating decades of foreign and domestic policy mistakes, sharply criticising his approach to governance.
The UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain are pushing hard for Trump to order a ground invasion of Tehran, according to a diplomat
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Portraits of Hezbollah’s late leaders Hassan Nasrallah, right, and his cousin, Hashem Safieddine, are seen, as smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon, Monday, March 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
Police are combing through CCTV as they work to determine who set three Teslas alight at a dealership in Sydney's west, damaging the rest of the showroom.The fire was originally thought to have started due to a battery explosion, but it was quickly ruled an arson attack after jerrycan lids were discovered near the P…
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TEHRAN — Iran fired missiles across the Middle East on Tuesday as its capital was hit by fresh explosions, after US President Donald Trump threatened the country's key oil export hub, power stations and desalination plants.
Cubans on Monday cautiously welcomed the imminent arrival of a Russian oil shipment, with some warning it would do little to ease an energy crisis after US President Donald Trump granted a reprieve from his oil blockade.
The US struck a school and sports hall in Iran’s southern city of Lamerd with a ballistic missile previously untested in combat, the New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday, citing its own analysis of footage and weapons experts.
A currency trader talks on the phone near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 31, 2…
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Washington: As Australia braces for fuel shortages and the world confronts the economic fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran that could trigger a global recession, one country is reaping the spoils: Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
LeBron James, delantero de los Lakers de Los Angeles, gesticula durante la primera mitad de un juego de baloncesto de la NBA contra los Wizards de Washington, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026, en Los Angeles. (Foto AP/Ryan Sun)
U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested American troops could seize Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub, even as he added in comments published Monday that a deal with Tehran to end the war “could be made fairly quickly.”
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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James gestures during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards Monday, March 30, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)
El dominicano José Tena, de los Nacionales de Washington, conecta un sencillo productor ante el lanzador de los Filis de Filadelfia, el mexicoamericano Taijuan Walker, durante la primera entrada de un juego de béisbol, el lunes 30 de marzo de 2026, en Filadelfia. (Foto AP/Matt Rourke)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Florida Governor Ron Desantis signed a bill on Monday to rename Palm Beach International Airport the "President Donald J. Trump International Airport."
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a forum on climate change and the consequences for home insurance, grocery prices, and health care costs, at the Capitol in Washington, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Former U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams speaks to a voter at an event for candidates running to represent Utah’s new Democratic-leaning congressional district, March 21, 2026, in Taylorsville, Utah. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)
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An oil tanker passes at sunrise while a man fishes in Port Aransas, Texas, Aug. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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Kuwait says fire broke out after Iranian attack on giant tanker and warns of possible oil spill in surrounding waters
TOKYO — Asian stocks fell sharply in early trade Tuesday and oil prices rose as the Middle East crisis further escalated with US President Donald Trump threatening to destroy Iran's main export terminal.
As thousands of US soldiers and marines arrive in the Middle East, Iran is accusing Washington of privately plotting a ground assault while publicly touting ceasefire talks. Donald Trump threatened to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s energy infrastructure, said his ‘preference would be to take the oil’ in Iran and that US forces…
The Pentagon is set to hold a press briefing on the war in Iran on Tuesday morning, its first such briefing in nearly two weeks, CNN reported.
President Trump shared video footage Monday of a massive explosion in Iran from an airstrike on Isfahan – where the majority of Tehran’s 60% enriched uranium is located.
Washington Nationals’ José Tena hits an RBI single off of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, March 30, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Sonia Sotomayor, jueza de la Corte Suprema, habla durante una ceremonia en honor a la jueza jubilada Sandra Day O’Connor, también del máximo tribunal, en el Gran Salón de la Corte Suprema, el 18 de diciembre de 2023, en Washington. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin, foto compartida, archivo)
Donald Trump Jr. has “concerns” following Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest last week, since the famed golfer is dating his ex-wife Vanessa.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn't been weakened enough by the monthlong U.S.-led bombing campaign, according to US, Gulf and Israeli officials.
El presidente Donald Trump aborda el avión presidencial, el domingo 29 de marzo de 2026, en el Aeropuerto Internacional de West Palm Beach, Florida. (AP Foto/Mark Schiefelbein)
Chad Bianco, the Riverside county sheriff also running for governor, had seized 650,000 ballots
President Trump unveiled dramatic renderings Monday of the soaring presidential library and museum he intends to build in downtown Miami.
President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One, Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
US President Donald Trump posted a video showing a series of large explosions on his Truth Social platform, as reports emerged of new attacks on Iran.
Oil prices reversed course to drop in early Asia trading as traders assess President Donald Trump's statements on ending the war in Iran.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure, potentially including desalination plants that supply drinking water, if a deal to end the war is not reached “shortly.”
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent visited Nassau County on Monday evening, where he heard from small-business stakeholders on Long Island who raved about how they are making ends meet in the current economy under President Trump.
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