USA
Geopolitical Tensions Push North American Gas Prices Higher as Political Support Wavers
Middle East tensions drive North American gas prices higher, pressuring household budgets and reshaping political...
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World
Israel Expands Lebanon Strikes Into Eastern Territory as Fragile Ceasefire Crumbles
Israeli military strikes in eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley mark significant escalation, expanding conflict zone despite...
World
Israel Escalates Lebanon Strikes as Fragile Ceasefire Collapses
Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon as fragile ceasefire collapses. Both sides accuse each other of violations in...
World
Ceasefire Crumbles: Israeli Strikes Kill Two in Lebanon as Tensions Escalate
Israeli airstrike kills two in Lebanon hours after ceasefire extension announced. Hezbollah claims drone shot down as...
Business
Philippines Tightens Monetary Policy as Middle East Conflict Pushes Inflation Higher
Philippines raises interest rates for first time in over two years as Middle East conflict drives inflation above...
World
Five Dead in Israeli Strikes on Lebanon as Fragile Ceasefire Teeters on Edge of Collapse
Israeli strikes kill five in Lebanon, including journalist, as ceasefire hangs by a thread ahead of Washington talks.
World
Trump Administration Pushes for Iran Deal While Tightening Economic Screws
Trump administration expresses optimism about Iran peace deal while implementing shipping blockade and threatening...
World
Israel-Lebanon Talks Begin, But Hope for Peace Fades in Devastated Beirut
Israel and Lebanon begin historic talks in Washington, but devastated Beirut residents hold little hope for peace after...
USA
Big Oil Executive's Blunt Message: Americans Need to Drive Less as Global Crisis Pushes Gas Prices Skyward
Chevron executive warns drivers to use less fuel as Middle East conflict pushes global oil prices to $100 per barrel...
Alberta
Federal Fuel Tax Suspension Kicks In April 20 as Gas Prices Spike Across Canada
Ottawa suspends federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to Labour Day, cutting 10 cents per litre on gas as Middle East...
Business
US and Iran Signal New Peace Talks as Trump Tightens Naval Grip on Oil Exports
US and Iran signal willingness to extend ceasefire as Trump's naval blockade pressures Tehran toward negotiating a deal...
Business
Middle East Conflict Casts Long Shadow Over 2026 Market Outlook Despite Brief Rally
Wall Street strategists warn that Middle East conflict has reshaped 2026 market outlook, with inflation, energy, and...
USA
U.S. Inflation Jumps to 3.3% as Middle East Crisis Sends Gas Prices Soaring
U.S. inflation surges to 3.3% in March as Middle East conflict drives gas prices up 40% since February, hitting highest...
Business
Iran Strikes UAE Gas Plant and Kuwait Refinery as Gulf Energy War Escalates
Iran strikes UAE's largest gas plant and Kuwait oil refinery as Gulf energy war escalates, pushing oil prices near $110...
USA
Oil Surges Past $110 a Barrel as Trump Vows More Iran Strikes With No Ceasefire Plan
Oil prices surge past $110 per barrel as President Trump vows continued military strikes against Iran while rejecting...