Asian Shares Rise as Oil Prices Fall and Samsung Electronics Forecasts Profit Surge
Asian markets gained on Wall Street optimism and easing oil prices, while Samsung Electronics anticipates a significant profit increase for Q2 2026.
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Asian markets gained on Wall Street optimism and easing oil prices, while Samsung Electronics anticipates a significant profit increase for Q2 2026.
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politics
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issues warning as Tehran prepares to bury former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following renewed hostilities with the US and Israel.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 1:15 PM
politics
Iranian leaders assert they have achieved their goals with Trump’s administration, while U.S. officials remain cautious about escalating military action.
The Hill | Jul 2, 2026, 11:40 AM
politics
President Donald Trump demands immediate gas price reductions while his Iran policy is cited as a key factor in recent fuel cost increases.
Reason | Jul 1, 2026, 5:34 PM
us
As military tensions escalate with fresh strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, Vice-President JD Vance and former President Donald Trump assert US advantage in the conflict while Trump announces a new ICE director nominee.
Guardian US | Jun 28, 2026, 1:43 AM
general
CENTCOM reports U.S. strikes targeted Iranian military infrastructure in response to drone attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing Gulf tensions.
ABC Top Stories | Jun 27, 2026, 10:58 PM
world
Asian countries, including Japan, are increasingly relying on Canadian crude oil from the Trans Mountain pipeline as uncertainty over oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz grows.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 2:29 AM
world
Riyadh is engaging with multiple countries to form a coalition aimed at safeguarding maritime routes amid escalating strikes on energy tankers in the Red Sea.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 1:26 AM
world
Despite escalating tensions in the Middle East and the spread of the U.S.-Iran war, oil tankers continue to transit key shipping routes, causing fluctuations in oil prices.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 1:13 AM
politics
At a critical juncture in the Iran War, experts Blaise Misztal and Curt Mills debated whether American involvement serves national interests.
Daily Caller | Jul 30, 2026, 12:21 AM
world
The kingdom weighs continued military deterrence against efforts to de-escalate tensions after attacks from multiple fronts.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 11:20 PM
general
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasizes U.S. leadership in Iran conflict decisions and denies pressuring President Donald Trump to resume attacks.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 11:08 PM
world
A series of strikes and military actions across the Middle East raise fears of wider conflict as Iran rejects joint oversight proposals for the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 6:55 PM
world
Washington targets eight companies involved in transporting Iranian crude oil to China and the UAE, supporting a naval blockade on Iran.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 6:29 PM
world
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran has stopped commercial shipping to Iraq’s only deep-water port, severely impacting the country’s economy.
Africanews | Jul 29, 2026, 5:45 PM
world
US President Donald Trump threatens a strong military response after Iranian missile strikes on US forces in Jordan, following the recent death of three US soldiers.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 4:32 PM
world
US President Donald Trump promises a strong military response to Iran after renewed missile attacks on US forces in the Middle East, raising tensions in the region.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 4:14 PM
politics
Following a thwarted missile attack by Iran-backed forces, the US and Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes in Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 3:49 PM
world
Turkiye aims to receive up to 1 million barrels per day of Iraqi oil after Turkish Petroleum acquires a 15% stake in the BP-operated Kirkuk oilfield, signaling a new energy cooperation framework.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 3:11 AM
politics
The Energy Department has signed agreements with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho to investigate potential nuclear waste storage sites amid ongoing disposal challenges.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:28 AM
world
Saudi Arabia confirms participation in US airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Iraqi militias following drone attacks on oil facilities, while Israel's Netanyahu praises a key meeting with US President Trump.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 1:13 AM
world
Saudi Arabia intercepted drones allegedly launched by Iran-backed militias in Iraq, while Houthi rebels claimed to have forced a Saudi oil tanker to reverse course amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 1:04 AM
world
The US claims Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at its forces in the Middle East, while Saudi Arabia intercepts drones and Iran warns of decisive actions to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 12:44 AM
world
The US military intercepted several ballistic missiles launched by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeting US forces in the Middle East, ending a brief pause in hostilities.
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