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Fears of a global energy crisis rise as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping and hits Dubai airport
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Fears of a global energy crisis rose Monday as the war in the Middle East raged on, with more U.S.-Israeli strikes on the Iranian capital and Israel's bombardment of Lebanon. An Iranian drone strike temporarily shut Dubai’s airport, a crucial global travel hub, underscoring the threats to the world economy.Since the United States and Israel attacked Iran more than two weeks ago, Tehran has regularly fired on Israel, American bases in the region, and Gulf Arab countries’ energy infrastructure with drones and missiles.
It has also effectively... Read More
Aaron Judge proclaims World Baseball Classic has surpassed World Series in importance
MIAMI (AP) — On a night when All-Stars and future Hall of Famers thrilled fans and each other until the final out, Aaron Judge proclaimed the World Baseball Classic had grown into the sport's biggest event.“It’s bigger and better than the World Series,” the U.S. captain said after a 2-1 semifinal win over the Dominican Republic that came down to Sunday night's final pitch. “The passion that these fans have, representing their country, representing some of their favorite players, there’s nothing like it.”
American tradition emphasizing understatement on a... Read More
Iranian womenâs soccer team to depart Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Iranian women’s soccer team is set to leave Malaysia on Monday night, ending days of uncertainty after most of the seven squad members who sparked a diplomatic furor by seeking asylum in Australia reversed their decisions and rejoined the team in Kuala Lumpur.The Asian Football Confederation general secretary Windsor John told The Associated Press that the team’s departure Monday night was arranged by the Iranian embassy. He said the AFC, which is supporting the Iranian team in Kuala Lumpur, was told they are flying to Oman but that isn’t... Read More
How Poland went from post-Communist wreck to one of the world's 20 biggest economies
POZNAN, Poland (AP) — A generation ago, Poland rationed sugar and flour while its citizens were paid one-tenth what West Germans earned. Today its economy has edged past Switzerland to become the world’s 20th largest with over $1 trillion in annual output.It’s a historic leap from the post-Communist ruins of 1989-90 to today's European growth champion that economists say has lessons on how to bring prosperity to ordinary people — and that the Trump administration says should be recognized by Poland's presence at a summit of the Group of 20 leading economies later this... Read More
Oil trades above $100 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets, while shares are mixed
BANGKOK (AP) — Crude oil stayed above $100 a barrel on Monday and Gulf countries reported more attacks by Iran as the war entered its third week, while share prices were mixed.A barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, was up 2.5% at $105.70. It's climbed more than 40% since the war began.
U.S. benchmark crude gained 1.6% to $100.29 per barrel. It's up nearly 50% since the war began.
U.S. futures were buoyant, with the contract for the S&P 500 up 0.6% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%.
In early European trading,... Read More
Top Stories
- Fears of a global energy crisis rise as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping and hits Dubai airport
- Iranian womenâs soccer team to depart Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
- The Latest: Trump calls for help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
- How Poland went from post-Communist wreck to one of the world's 20 biggest economies
- Trump suggests he may delay China trip as he pressures Beijing for help with Strait of Hormuz
- Republicans resist calls for Iran war hearings, creating a new standoff with Democrats
- 3,800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants
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- Aaron Judge proclaims World Baseball Classic has surpassed World Series in importance
- Iranian womenâs soccer team to depart Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
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