Gas prices and retirement accounts shouldn’t react to the same news, but they have lately. Famous former hedge fund investor Michael Burry argues that the stock market is not only responding to the US war with Iran but is also being shaped by how quickly the US tries to end it. Barry, the “Big Short”…
More than three dozen Democrats supported a resolution introduced in the US Senate by Bernie Sanders to block arms sales to Israel. The move signals growing unease within the party over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid the ongoing war with Iran. The Senate voted on two separate resolutions seeking to stop the sale of…
As British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrived in the Middle East for talks, Israel violated the ceasefire and launched the biggest attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon since the current conflict began. 18:03, 08 April 2026 Updated 18:04, 08 April 2026 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Taif base in Saudi Arabia (Image: Getty Images)…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday gave a major update on the Iran war, saying Operation Epic Fury was “nearing completion” and would end very soon. He suggested that countries affected by the fuel crisis should buy oil from the United States or “take it from the Strait,”, as Iran has blocked the Strait of…
Read for 3 minutes Updated: March 17, 2026, 09:15 PM IST Joseph Kent, the head of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday, becoming the first and highest-ranking official in the Trump administration to resign during the ongoing war in Iran. In his resignation letter shared on Twitter, Kent said he could not support the…
When President Trump posts Truth on Social, you don’t have to read between the lines. The bombing of Kharg Island had a huge purpose – literally – to its, to some extent, end. The tone was performative, the wording absolute, almost cinematic, and geared towards multiple audiences. His first audience was Iran. He highlights the thoroughness…
US President Donald Trump has claimed victory in the Iran war, while Tehran remains embroiled in the war and the US-Israeli offensive is causing increasing deaths and economic and political damage. Iranians chant anti-West slogans and burn images of Trump and Netanyahu (Image: Farooq Khan/EPA/Shutterstock) The devastating US-Israeli attacks have left 3.2 million people temporarily displaced…
