Some of the effects from yesterday’s Anthropic rally are extending into day two: Tech stocks are up, pushing the Nasdaq more than 1% higher.

Watch to learn why escalating sanctions and a fuel blockade haven’t toppled Cuba’s regime but are transforming its economy.

Mohmed Ahmad Abdulkarim was charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service, which police believe to be Iran.

Plus, Xinjiang goes from blacklisted to global trade hub, Xi’s purges echo Stalin’s, and Kim Jong Un makes a surprise trip to China.

The pause in fighting is designed to allow humanitarian aid into the city and evacuate those who want to go.

Oil prices fell as traders weighed fresh regional efforts to ease tensions involving Iran against Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and risks to shipping through the Hormuz Strait.

The electorate’s move to the right on security issues leaves candidates little room to maneuver on Gaza, Iran and a Palestinian state.

Smelters in Quebec run on cheap hydroelectric power. The Trump administration’s 50% tariff has pushed up prices for American industry.

Three weeks ago, even his allies expected defeat. Grassroots mobilization and fears of lost benefits fueled his stunning reversal.

Brazil’s main stock market index dropped to a two-month low after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured a surprise victory.

The opposition leader wants to revive a political movement and persuade Washington that Venezuela needs a change of government.

Oil prices fell as traders considered diplomatic efforts to ease U.S.-Iran hostilities, while further Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia kept concerns about Middle East supply risks alive.

Israelis will vote Tuesday in parliamentary elections that could decide whether longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains in power or a new leader takes office.

President Trump is grasping for ways to lower fuel prices ahead of the midterms, but refinery attacks have limited his options.

Spanish and Portuguese stocks were especially hard hit by the election result, with shares in Spain’s largest bank, Santander, down close to 4%.

South Korea’s Hanwha is a key player in President Trump’s push to revive an American industry that has ceded ground to China.

Ties are warming between Beijing and Pyongyang, though Chinese leader Xi Jinping didn’t attend the get-together.

It 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.

Around 80 Japanese companies were targeted from overseas in hacks that bore digital traces of Artex, an AI agent developed in China.

The central bank’s governor said the Middle East situation, AI demand and foreign-exchange rates would affect the timing of the decision.