Ukraine’s capital Kyiv hit by massive missile, drone attack
Suspect dies after trading gunfire with officers near White House, Secret Service says
China to send astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing
Britain's navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal
Ehlers' OT goal lifts Hurricanes past Canadiens in Game 2 of Eastern Conference Final
Life of A Basketball Fan: Taylor Swift attends Cavs-Knicks in Cleveland with fiance Travis Kelce
Si Woo Kim hangs on to Byron Nelson lead and has Scottie Scheffler and Wyndham Clark chasing
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Rubio touts US energy on India trip meant to repair ties
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World Bank document shows 27 countries seeking to ensure access to crisis funds
Twenty-seven countries have moved since the Iran war started to put in place crisis instruments that could quickly access funding from existing World
May 23, 2026
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The Latest: Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s national intelligence director, citing husband’s health
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as President Trump’s director of national intelligence, citing her husband's battle with cancer
May 22, 2026
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Wall Street keeps rising, even as U.S. households keep getting more discouraged
The split between Wall Street and most U.S. households keeps growing wider
May 22, 2026
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Angst over rising cost of living pushes US consumer sentiment to record low
U.S. consumer sentiment fell to a record low in May as surging gasoline prices linked to the Iran war intensified affordability concerns, highlighting
May 22, 2026
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France readies UN resolution on Hormuz as vote on US text stalls
France has drafted a U.N.
May 22, 2026
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Dow hits first intraday record high since February
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an intraday record high on Friday, its first since the U.S.-Iran war began, as AI-driven trade and market optimism over negotiations to end the
May 22, 2026
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Qatari negotiating team in Tehran to try to help secure US-Iran deal to end war, says source
A Qatari negotiating team arrived in Tehran on Friday in coordination with United States to try to help secure a deal to end the war with Iran and resolve outstanding issues, a
May 22, 2026
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EU in stagflationary trend, must not risk fiscal crisis, ministers say
Europe's economy is in a stagflationary trend due to the surge in energy prices caused by the Iran war, but governments must be
May 22, 2026
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Pound softens as UK consumers cut spending, public finances worsen
The pound edged lower on Friday as uncertainty over the status of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran prompted investors to buy the dollar and after UK
May 22, 2026
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When does this end?
World markets remain at the mercy of diplomacy as the Iran war approaches the end of its third month with no clear resolution in sight.
May 22, 2026
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UK retail sales drop by most in nearly a year as drivers buy less fuel
British retail sales fell by the most in nearly a year in April as fuel sales plummeted, according to official figures published on Friday that added to
May 22, 2026
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UK borrowing jumps as Reeves faces up to Iran war challenge
Britain's public finances showed the biggest shortfall since the COVID-19 pandemic in April in what could be an early taste of the budget hit facing
May 22, 2026
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Europe's AI stocks shine through gloom of Iran war
A strong rally in tech stocks has largely gone under the radar against a darkening backdrop for European equity markets as the energy shock triggered by
May 22, 2026
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US House Republicans cancel Iran war powers vote
Republican leaders of the U.S.
May 22, 2026
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Britons hold their nerve but turn warier about big spending plans, GfK says
British consumers have turned a little less downbeat this month but are the least willing to make big purchases in almost a year and a half, underscoring the fragile mood
May 22, 2026
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Average US long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.51%, highest level in nearly nine months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly nine months, driving up borrowing costs for homebuyers during what’s traditionally the housing market’s busiest time of the year
May 21, 2026
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Oil prices close 2% lower on uncertain prospects for US-Iran deal
Oil prices were volatile on Thursday, ultimately settling about 2% lower as uncertainty over prospects for resolving the U.S.-Israeli
May 21, 2026
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Fishing boats worldwide stuck dockside as diesel prices surge on Iran war
Captain Chris Welch of Kennebunk, Maine, is catching
May 21, 2026
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Britain looks to boost tourist spots with temporary summer tax cut
British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Thursday announced a temporary cut in value-added tax for tourist venues over the summer to reduce
May 21, 2026
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US labor market shows resilience in face of war; housing still subdued
The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to labor market resilience and giving the Federal Reserve room
May 21, 2026
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Oil market could hit 'red zone' in July-August, IEA chief says
The start of peak summer fuel demand combined with the lack of new oil exports from the Middle
May 21, 2026
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Iran war drags European economy down, pushes prices up
The energy shock from the Iran war is seeping ever deeper into the European economy, presenting policy-makers with a dilemma as it
May 21, 2026
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Americans brace for pricey summer travel with fuel costs near multi-year highs
Soaring gasoline prices and a looming fuel crunch from the Iran war are not stopping American travelers from taking to the road as the U.S. summer driving
May 21, 2026