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U.S. Evacuates Mideast Outposts After Suspected Iranian Plot to Target Americans
24 October 2026The intelligence comes as the Trump administration prepares to restart military operations against Iran. -
U.S. Allies Race to Escape SpaceX’s Orbit
24 October 2026Elon Musk’s blindsiding of Ukraine has spurred efforts by Europe and Canada to roll out satellites under their own control. -
New Wave of Protests Gets Underway in France After Widespread Violence
24 October 2026The protests pose a fresh test for President Emmanuel Macron, who has come under fire from both sides of the political spectrum for his handling of the violence. -
Aboard USS George Washington as It Rearms for Possible Iran Strikes
24 October 2026Watch as sailors in the USS George Washington strike group prepare for a possible escalation in fighting on the front lines of the Iran war. -
Ukraine’s Military Starlink Is Working Again, Kyiv Says
24 October 2026Speed restrictions imposed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX have hampered Ukraine’s drone forces since Oct. 14. -
Lula, a Giant of Latin America’s Left, Fights for One Last Shot at Power
24 October 2026The Brazilian president has an uphill battle to revive his once-magnetic hold on voters. -
Iran Is Now Losing Overland Trade Routes to U.S. Pressure
23 October 2026Pakistan and Iraq have shut some border crossings, tightening the economic squeeze of the U.S. Navy blockade and air sanctions. -
Oil Prices Rise on Fears of Middle East Conflict Escalation
23 October 2026Oil prices closed out the week solidly higher with the market on edge about the possibility of renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and further attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure. -
Netanyahu Calls for West Bank Lockdown After Deadly Attack
23 October 2026Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a firefight with Palestinian attackers who were also gunned down. -
Gunmen Kill Seven in Church Attack in Jordan
23 October 2026Authorities said the shooting that targeted the country’s minority Christian population was an act of terrorism. -
Venezuela’s Shrimp King Wanted His $700 Million Firm Back. Now He’s in Jail.
23 October 2026The country’s biggest seafood company shows how Nicolás Maduro’s antibusiness tactics prevail under the U.S.-backed government in Caracas. -
Iran Threatens Wider Strikes on Economic and Civilian Targets if U.S. Attacks
23 October 2026As Tehran retains missile and drone stockpiles, Washington is trying to move more servicemembers and diplomatic staff out of harm’s way. -
El Salvador Sends Troops to Haiti to Rescue Military Personnel After Gang Ambush
23 October 2026Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele threatens a harsher military response if Haitian gangs don’t return four Salvadoran members of a U.N.-backed force alive. -
Canada to Provide Steel, Auto Sectors With Billions to Ease Trade Crunch
21 October 2026It is Canada’s latest dollop of federal aid for companies that have faced financial strain since President Trump imposed hefty tariffs on foreign-made metals and automotives. -
Chinese AI Tool Linked to Hacks in Japan
21 October 2026Around 80 Japanese companies were targeted from overseas in hacks that bore digital traces of Artex, an AI agent developed in China. -
Alberta Voted to Stay in Canada but the Separatists Vow to Fight On
20 October 2026Some saw the referendum as giving oxygen to a movement that previously had only marginal support. -
Albertans Vote to Stay in Canada in Historic Referendum
20 October 2026The monthslong debate on the oil-rich province’s future exposed deep divisions that might not be easily mended. -
Bank of Japan Must Ensure Underlying Inflation Doesn’t Go Above 2%, Ueda Says
16 October 2026The central bank’s governor said the Middle East situation, AI demand and foreign-exchange rates would affect the timing of the decision. -
AI Boom-or-Bust Scenarios Loom Large at World Financial Summit
16 October 2026The economic possibilities—and potential perils—of the new technology dominated discussions at the IMF gathering in Bangkok this week. -
Indonesia Stocks Log Worst Day Since 1998 on MSCI Downgrade Warning
16 October 2026Indonesian stocks suffered their steepest drop since the Asian financial crisis in 1998 after index provider MSCI warned the country risked being removed from its indexes.