US and Israeli missiles just struck two schools in Parand, a growing town southwest of Tehran. Iran’s Fars news agency reported the terrifying attack on Thursday and shared photos showing
The drone flew high over Baghdad airport. Nobody on the ground could hear it. Nobody knew it was watching. On the tarmac below, General Qassem Soleimani climbed into a car
Iran recently warned European leaders to stay out of the ongoing war led by the United States and Israel. This massive conflict continues to disrupt the Middle East and damage
Walk through any bazaar in Tehran today and you will hear the same complaint from shopkeepers. Prices keep going up. Customers keep disappearing. The rial, Iran’s money, buys less every
Gold prices just took a massive dive, falling more than six percent in a matter of days. A stronger US dollar and severe chaos in the stock market caused this
The ongoing conflict involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel is shaking up the world of sports. What started as a regional political issue has now turned into a logistical nightmare
Most Americans forget that Iraq and Iran fought a brutal war through the entire 1980s. Nearly one million people died. Boys with plastic keys around their necks marched into minefields
The US Embassy in Tehran sits like a fortress today. You look at those walls and you understand something went terribly wrong. Fifty-two Americans learned just how wrong when they
The United States and Israel launched a massive joint military operation against Iran early Saturday, targeting the nation’s nuclear program and leadership. President Trump announced on Truth Social that the
The United States stock market enters 2026 with massive energy. Investors feel confident about the future. For the past three years, technology companies promised that artificial intelligence would change the
For twenty years, shoppers enjoyed a magical retail experience. You could walk into a discount store and buy party supplies, kitchen spoons, and plastic toys with just a handful of
Omar was twenty years old when they signed the nuclear deal. He grew up in Tehran hearing about war every single day. His uncles fought in the Iran-Iraq war. His
Most people think the fight between the US and Iran started with the hostage crisis in 1979. They are wrong. You have to go back further, to 1953. That is
Walk through southern Lebanon and you will see yellow flags flying everywhere. Those flags belong to Hezbollah. Iran created this group in the 1980s. They funded it, armed it, trained
Israel’s airstrike on a meeting of Hamas’ exiled political leadership in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday sent shockwaves through the Middle East and raised serious questions about the reliability of US
Apple is significantly expanding its presence in India’s burgeoning tech market. A new retail store, located in the upscale Phoenix Mall in Bangalore, will open its doors to customers on
Intel is actively pursuing additional equity investments at a discounted rate, according to sources familiar with the matter. This follows a recent $2 billion investment from SoftBank and reports of
Asian messaging giants WeChat, LINE, and Kakao are poised to integrate AI-powered agents into their platforms, potentially revolutionizing how users interact with their mobile devices. This integration would transform these
Gold mining equities have significantly outperformed the price of gold itself in 2025, reversing a multi-year trend of underperformance. Year-to-date, gold stocks have seen returns exceeding the underlying gold price
Following a lengthy summit with Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump declared their talks “productive”. Still, it revealed no concrete deal to end the war in Ukraine. Instead, Trump shifted the
The Trump administration has sharply escalated its pressure on India, with a top aide accusing New Delhi of financing Russia’s war in Ukraine through its massive oil purchases. White House
China is now raising concerns about potential security risks in Nvidia’s H20 artificial intelligence chip. This creates a cloud of uncertainty over the U.S. company’s sales prospects, just weeks after
China’s exports saw a surprising surge in June, growing 5.8% as companies raced to ship goods ahead of a looming tariff deadline with the United States. This “frontloading” of orders
A wave of fear is sweeping through Bangladesh’s garment industry as workers face the threat of mass job losses following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 35% tariff on
A new government survey reveals a stark reality: Japan is falling significantly behind its global peers, such as the United States, China, and Germany, in the race to adopt generative
IBM announced its new Power11 line of data center chips and servers on Tuesday, marking its first major update to the “Power” series since 2020. The company is positioning the
U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his global trade war on Tuesday, announcing a massive 50% tariff on all copper imports. The surprise move, revealed during a Cabinet meeting, sent shockwaves
In a landmark shift, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has stated in a new court filing that churches can endorse political candidates without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status. The move effectively
Tesla’s stock took a sharp dive in premarket trading on Monday, dropping over 7% after CEO Elon Musk announced his intention to form a new political party called the “America
Russia pummeled Kyiv with the largest drone and missile attack of the war on Friday, killing one person and injuring at least 23, just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump
OpenAI has publicly denied any partnership with Robinhood regarding the trading platform’s new “stock token” promotion, which has created confusion around the offer. In a post on X, the AI
House Republicans face a high-stakes showdown on Wednesday over President Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, with its fate hanging in the balance. With their slim majority on the line,
Nvidia has once again soared to the top, becoming the world’s most valuable company in June, propelled by a wave of optimism surrounding its dominance in the artificial intelligence sector.
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers showed a slight improvement for the first time in six months, according to the Bank of Japan’s latest “tankan” survey. This fragile optimism reflects their
Brazil’s antitrust regulator, CADE, has dealt a significant blow to Apple, recommending a ruling against the tech giant for anti-competitive practices within its iOS ecosystem. The agency’s technical body concluded
American consumers are starting to feel the real-world impact of President Trump’s trade policies, as prices for Chinese-made goods on Amazon.com are rising faster than the overall inflation rate. A
When Israel and the United States struck Iran this month, the world watched for the reaction from its powerful partners, China and Russia. Instead of fiery condemnation and military support,
The long-held promise of 10% annual stock market gains is facing a reality check. Many Wall Street analysts are now projecting that the S&P 500 index will end 2025 nearly
The Trump administration is preparing a series of executive actions to address the substantial energy demands of the rapidly growing artificial intelligence industry. The move aims to clear a critical
Haunted by the memory of last August’s sudden market rout, big investors are approaching the typically quiet summer months with unusual caution. They fear a fragile Middle East ceasefire, volatile
President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Spain on Wednesday, threatening the country with a punitive trade deal for refusing to meet NATO’s new defense spending target. Speaking at
Meta has prevailed in a major copyright lawsuit brought by a group of prominent authors, including Sarah Silverman and Ta-Nehisi Coates. A federal judge ruled that the company’s use of
NATO leaders on Wednesday backed a significant increase in defense spending, meeting a key demand from U.S. President Donald Trump and reaffirming their “ironclad” commitment to collective defense after a
An early U.S. intelligence assessment has found that last weekend’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities failed to destroy the country’s core program and likely only set it back by a
Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, finding some support after tumbling more than 1% in the previous session. A weaker U.S. dollar helped lift the price of the metal. Still,
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran was immediately tested on Tuesday as new explosions rocked Tehran, just hours after President Donald Trump announced the truce. The reports of fresh
Britain’s competition regulator is flexing its new muscles for the first time, taking direct aim at Google’s search monopoly. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Tuesday that it
A senior U.S. official has accused Chinese AI firm DeepSeek of aiding Beijing’s military and intelligence operations and using shell companies in Southeast Asia to obtain banned American semiconductors illegally.
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