U.S.-Iran Conflict

Israel and Morocco Agree to Open Embassies, Deepen Diplomatic Ties

The agreement was reached in New York at a meeting between Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and Moroccan...

17 Sep 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

U.S. Reaffirms Support for Yemen’s Government Against “Houthi Aggression”

The top U.S. diplomat for Yemen, Neil Hop, told the Yemeni foreign minister that Washington stands "in solidarity"...

17 Sep 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Oil Falls as Saudi Arabia Offers Extra Crude via Oman; Brent Closes at $105.83

Riyadh is offering Asian refineries extra oil cargoes via ship-to-ship transfers near Oman's Sohar port, after Houthi drone...

17 Sep 2026

World

U.S. Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates for the First Time in Three Years

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, lifting the range from 3.5%–3.75%...

17 Sep 2026

USA

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Lists Forces Driving Bond Yields Higher: Strong Economy and Global Turmoil, Not Inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate to 3.75%–4% on Wednesday, the first increase since 2023,...

17 Sep 2026

USA

McConnell Returns After Long Absence, Helps Advance Farm Bill

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell returned to Washington on Tuesday after a more than 90-day absence from Congress, and...

17 Sep 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

UNICEF: Nine Children Killed and 104,000 People Displaced in Yemen in Two Weeks

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says at least nine children have been killed in Yemen over the...

17 Sep 2026

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Democratic Congressman Gregory Meeks Blocks $2.8 Billion Bomb Sale to Israel: ‘Serious Unresolved Concerns’

Congressman Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has announced he will block the...

17 Sep 2026

USA

Appeals Court Skeptical of Trump’s Bid to Dismantle Three Federal Agencies

A federal appeals court in Boston appeared skeptical on Wednesday of the Trump administration's effort to dismantle three...

17 Sep 2026

USA

Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Says She Is Fully Cured of Cancer

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles announced on Wednesday that she is fully cured of cancer, months...

17 Sep 2026

World

“Le Monde” After the Hague Verdict: Controversial Court, Used Evidence From Belgrade

The international trial panel of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers today found former president Hashim Thaçi guilty of war...

17 Sep 2026

World

WHO: Ebola Declining in Some Areas, but the Epidemic Continues

Ebola transmission has declined in some of the hardest-hit areas of Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of...

16 Sep 2026

World

21 Killed in Gaza Building Collapse, Including Eight Children

At least 21 people, including eight children, have lost their lives after a war-damaged building collapsed overnight in...

16 Sep 2026

USA

Fed Raises Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2023 — Unanimous Vote, Against Trump’s Wishes

The benchmark rate rises to 3.75%–4%; new chief Kevin Warsh: "Inflation remains too high." Markets had expected the...

16 Sep 2026

World

CLIMATE – France Records Over 800 ‘Excess’ Deaths During Latest Heatwave Spell

PARIS, September 16 – France recorded 817 "excess deaths" between July 27 and August 20 during a period...

16 Sep 2026