Oil Prices Drop Sharply as US and Iran Pause Attacks Amid Conflict Talks
Brent crude falls below $88 a barrel following a temporary halt in US-Iran attacks, raising hopes for conflict resolution and easing energy supply concerns.
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Brent crude falls below $88 a barrel following a temporary halt in US-Iran attacks, raising hopes for conflict resolution and easing energy supply concerns.
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world
Shipping traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait dropped to its lowest in months following attacks by Yemeni Houthis on Saudi oil installations, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz remained low despite a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 4:34 AM
politics
Since assuming office on June 19, 2026, Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has overseen significant staff reductions at ODNI while political tensions rise over election claims and nominations.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 3:30 AM
general
At 21 years old, Jackson Koivun held off world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to claim victory at the 3M Open in Minnesota, setting a tournament record in the process.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 1:03 AM
politics
A CBS News/YouGov survey reveals widespread public perception that the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict has been more challenging than initially anticipated by the Trump administration.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:12 PM
politics
Florida Congressman Byron Donalds emphasizes the necessity of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons despite widespread public opposition to the war.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:07 PM
politics
Mike Waltz highlights ongoing diplomatic talks and military readiness amid a temporary halt in U.S. strikes on Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 9:38 PM
us
Nathan Matthews, 43, succumbed to burns nearly a month after a fast-moving wildfire trapped his crew near the Colorado-Utah border.
Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:43 AM
world
A lull in US air strikes on Iran after nearly two weeks has sparked hopes for renewed talks, while reports indicate Washington is restraining further escalation due to dwindling military supplies.
ABC Australia News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:27 AM
world
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham shifts some government functions to Manchester with Number 10 North, prompting responses from Scotland and Wales on political autonomy.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 11:01 AM
world
The Italian Football Federation is considering former managers Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola to lead the national team after Italy's failure to qualify for the World Cup.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 8:43 AM
world
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating tensions and pushing Brent crude prices above $100 for the first time since May.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 7:21 PM
world
Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
world
New US tariffs on Brazilian imports are influencing voter sentiment, potentially aiding incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against Flavio Bolsonaro.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:53 AM
world
As the United States continues airstrikes targeting Iran, Tehran warns of escalating attacks across the Gulf region, emphasizing that no infrastructure will remain safe without guaranteed Iranian security.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 12:59 AM
politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM
politics
Following the breakdown of the U.S.-Iran peace agreement, air war intensifies across the Middle East, resulting in multiple casualties and halted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 10:23 PM
politics
Following the breakdown of the U.S.-Iran peace agreement, violence has intensified across the Middle East, resulting in multiple casualties including American troops and disruptions in key shipping routes.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 5:59 PMus
Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid scandal, Maine Democrats back former legislator Troy Jackson for Senate. Meanwhile, Bulgaria requests parliamentary approval to host US tanker aircraft to support Middle East operations.
Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 12:08 PMworld
The United States launched new strikes in Iran on Monday, July 20th, as attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz intensified and US military casualties rose to three.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 11:12 AMworld
The United States has launched airstrikes on multiple Iranian cities for the ninth consecutive night as a ceasefire unravels and military casualties rise.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:10 AMpolitics
Two American service members were killed and a third is missing after an Iranian strike on a US base in Jordan, prompting US airstrikes on Iran and comments from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:55 AMworld
The conflict between the United States and Iran escalated with a seventh day of strikes targeting military and infrastructure sites, as Tehran announced suspension of its commitments under a recent interim agreement.
Africanews | Jul 19, 2026, 7:56 AMworld
Following the death of two US soldiers in Iranian strikes in Jordan, the United States launched fresh attacks on Iran, marking the eighth consecutive night of military action amid escalating tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 12:54 AMShowing 25-48 of 81 articles.