Israel-Iran conflict

Amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran, President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that a ceasefire between the two adversaries was back in effect, even as reports of renewed hostilities raised doubts about its durability. What Happened: "Israel is not going to attack Iran. All planes will...

The Iranian regime faces a potential collapse following recent military confrontations. The situation has been exacerbated by U.S. actions targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities, significantly weakening Iran’s strategic position. What Happened: The Iranian regime is nearing collapse,...

Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY), Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM) and Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX) climbed 1.95%, 1.53% and 1.31% during Monday pre-market trading session after oil prices have skyrocketed to their highest point since January, sparking concerns about potential supply disruptions. What...

In the wake of the U.S. dropping bunker buster bombs on Iran’s key nuclear sites, energy markets are preparing for potential disruptions and a further surge in oil prices. What Happened:  The US’s aggressive actions against Iran, a significant oil producer, have heightened...

Former Vice President Mike Pence has lauded President Donald Trump for his stern measures to thwart Iran’s nuclear ambitions, enhancing the security of the United States, Israel, and the free world. What Happened: In an interview with Fox News’s Martha MacCallum...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has clarified Israel’s position regarding Iran’s leadership amidst escalating tensions. This comes as the international community closely monitors the situation. What Happened: Netanyahu stated on Thursday that while Israel’s military actions...

President Donald Trump has reportedly given the go-ahead for potential military action against Iran, with the final decision contingent on Tehran’s response to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict. What Happened:  Trump has privately authorized plans for a potential attack on Iran, but...

Vladimir Putin has firmly rejected any discussions regarding the potential assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Russian President emphasized the unity of the Iranian people around their leaders in Tehran. What Happened: Putin stated on Wednesday that he would not entertain discussions about...

U.S. stocks inched higher by midday Wednesday, as traders weighed geopolitical uncertainty and awaited the Federal Reserve's June policy decision. President Donald Trump declined to offer a clear response on whether the U.S. would directly intervene in the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. The...

As world leaders convened in Canada for the G7 summit to debate economic cooperation, U.S. President Donald Trump suddenly hijacked the headlines by cutting his G7 visit short and boarding Air Force One to tackle what he described as a much more pressing issue: stopping Iran’s nuclear...

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has seen a decrease in the frequency of missile attacks by Iran, a new report suggests. This decline is attributed to Israel’s targeted strikes on Iran’s missile stockpile and launching capabilities. What Happened: Despite the...

The recent airstrikes by Israel in Iran are not expected to have a significant impact on the U.S. economy, according to leading economists. What Happened:  Although potential risks remain, the U.S. economy’s current outlook appears relatively stable, MarketWatch reported. “I think the...

In the wake of an Iranian missile attack, the Biden administration has praised Israel’s successful defense and urged caution in any retaliatory actions. The U.S. has reaffirmed its commitment to Israel’s defense, while also making it clear that it will not participate in any offensive...

In a recent development, the United States has warned Iran of serious consequences if it continues to act against the US, Israel, or their allies. What Happened: Robert Wood, the US Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations, has strongly condemned Iran’s recent attack on Israel, as reported by...

The geopolitical tensions that emerged in the Middle East following Iran’s drone-and-missile attack on Israel sent cryptocurrencies into a tailspin over the weekend. Economist Peter Schiff, who is a crypto bear, on Sunday flagged the possibility of the sell-off worsening. What Happened:...