Year 2026

The price of diesel, an essential fuel for the US economy, has reached an all-time high in four Midwestern states: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As reported by AAA, the average cost of diesel surged to record levels in those…

Narges Mohammadi is in her Tehran apartment on January 16, 2025. Nooshin Jafari/Middle East Pictures/AFP/Getty Images/Archive Over 100 Nobel laureates have expressed in a letter that Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, recently released on bail and moved to a hospital in…

A pump jack functions close to a crude oil deposit in the Permian Basin oil field near Midland, Texas, on February 18, 2025. Eli Hartman/Reuters The International Energy Agency (IEA) has cautioned that global oil reserves are quickly diminishing due…

Oil prices are decreasing while stocks are increasing, as investors anticipate how discussions between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping might impact the existing delicate truce between the United States and Iran. Brent crude, the worldwide oil…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and engages in trade discussions with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Incheon, South Korea, on Wednesday. Kim Soo-hyeon/Reuters Chinese state media reported that leading trade delegations from the US and China met in South Korea on…

President Donald Trump addresses the media as he leaves the White House in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Donald Trump informed reporters on Tuesday that the financial pressures faced by Americans are not his primary concern while…

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi indicated today that the primary intention of the United States in talks may not be peace, stating in a post on X that “one cannot discuss a ceasefire while maintaining the siege.” “When a…

President Donald Trump heads to address the media as he leaves the White House in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. Kent Nishimura/AFP/Getty Images President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that he intends to have an extensive discussion regarding the Iran war…

Bahrain’s High Criminal Court has given life sentences to three individuals, one of whom is a woman, for “collaborating” with Iran, as reported by state media. Prosecutors claimed the woman was in “contact” with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)…

According to the Lebanese Health Ministry on Tuesday, at least 380 individuals have died and 1,122 have been injured in Lebanon since the ceasefire with Israel started on April 17. Among the deceased, 108 were emergency responders. Health Minister Nasser…