Qasem Soleimani

Former President Donald Trump has reported threats on his life by Iran, while expressing gratitude to Congress for unanimously approving increased funding for the Secret Service. What Happened: On Thursday, Trump took to X to reveal that Iran has made unsuccessful attempts on his life. He stated...

Mary Trump, the niece of former president Donald Trump, took to X, formerly Twitter, to comment on a user’s post about her uncle sharing U.S. military secrets. What Happened: A New York Times investigative report published on Sunday suggests that Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt revealed...

The SDPR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) gave up some of its early gains on Friday following reports from Iran that a top nuclear scientist in the country has been assassinated. What Happened: On Friday, Iran’s government said Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, the so-called “father of the...

It’s only May, but 2020 has already felt like a year to some. With life drastically changing in a matter of weeks because of the coronavirus, the near past feels distant as people anxiously wait for the pandemic to end. The year kicked off with an eventful first quarter even before a pandemic...

President Donald Trump’s decision last week to use a drone strike to kill Iran’s top general, Qasem Soleimani, pushed defense stocks higher in the days that followed and Iran's response has those stocks higher again. Reports emerged Tuesday evening that Iran fired more than two...

Multiple missiles fired by Iran struck the Al-Assad and Irbil Airbases in Iraq early Wednesday morning local time. The targeted airbases hosted American troops. "We are aware of the reports of attacks on U.S. facilities in Iraq. The President has been briefed and is monitoring the...

Growing Middle East tensions in reaction to the U.S. military's targeted killing of Qasem Soleimani, Iran's top general, doesn't mean investors should rush to pick any oil stock. Jim Cramer said Friday on "Mad Money" that only three oil names are worth buying. Oil...

The major headline on Wall Street last week was President Donald Trump’s decision to use a drone strike to kill Iran’s top general, Qasem Soleimani. Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran rattled stocks, but the incident benefited a handful of defense stocks. Since last...