A 21-year-old American man, Eli Lavon, has been indicted in Israel on espionage charges for allegedly spying for Iran in exchange for cryptocurrency, marking the first such case involving a U.S. citiz…
The Iran war exposed Japan's heavy reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, through which it received over 93% of its oil imports, but Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration responded by strengthenin…
US President Donald Trump said progress was made in indirect talks with Iran, as technical discussions in Qatar continued between envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. The talks aim to convert an in…
A Gold Star family member argues that as Washington debates the Iran ceasefire deal, Americans must reckon with the human costs of failed diplomacy, including 13 U.S. deaths and over 380 wounded in th…
The Arabian Gulf faces a strategic transition as Iranian coercion and uncertainty over U.S. security commitments converge, forcing Gulf states to choose between a battered but emboldened Iran or a fra…
Asia's manufacturing sector expanded in June driven by global AI demand, offsetting economic drag from the Iran war, with China, Japan, and South Korea reporting growth in factory activity due to robu…
AI is transforming video surveillance by enabling natural language queries on footage, as reported by the Financial Times. This technology allows for unlimited search capabilities, contrasting with ol…
Chip stocks have more than doubled in the first half of 2026 despite a turbulent period marked by the Iran war and geopolitical tensions, with the U.S. SOX chip index posting its best second quarter o…
Stockholmsbörsen förväntas öppna uppåt på onsdagen, drivet av AI-optimism på Wall Street och i Asien samt besked om att USA och Iran återupptar samtal. SEB noterar i ett morgonbrev att den globala utv…
Columnist Cindy Adams shares anecdotes from her three-month honeymoon with late husband Joey Adams, including bargaining in Paris and a sheikh's offer in Israel, then pivots to commentary on summer th…
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi reiterated Iran's determination to control maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, warning that Iran will proceed with its own plans if Oman doe…
An Iranian hardliner, Hussein Shariatmadari, demanded that revenge for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death must occur on American soil and that President Trump be extradited to Tehran for trial. Shariatmad…
US Senators Tim Scott and Bill Hagerty introduced legislation to block AI technology transfers to Cuba and Iran, citing national security concerns. The bill aims to prevent potential military applicat…
US President Donald Trump announced that peace talks with Iran will resume Tuesday in Doha, after both sides agreed to halt a series of tit-for-tat attacks over the Strait of Hormuz. The negotiations …
The United States and Iran have paused hostilities after a weekend of escalating attacks in the Middle East, following Vice President JD Vance's announcement of a foundation for a lasting peace deal. …
Iran was eliminated from the World Cup after Austria scored a last-second goal to tie Algeria, denying Iran advancement on tiebreakers. The team played amid tight U.S. travel restrictions and geopolit…
Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait on Sunday in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes, threatening to halt negotiations if Washington continues its attacks. The strikes targeted G…
New Zealand winger Elijah Just scored twice against Iran in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first Motherwell player and first New Zealander to score at a World Cup. His performance has sparked t…
US forces launched a retaliatory strike against Iran, targeting air defenses, drone depots, and surveillance infrastructure after an Iranian attack on a cargo ship. Iran's Revolutionary Guards respond…
Iran retaliated against U.S. strikes by hitting American-linked targets, casting doubt on President Trump's Memorandum of Understanding with Iran. Iran's foreign minister accused the U.S. of treaty br…