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Rubio Says He’s ‘Very Confident’ in Getting an Iran Deal automated-news
Rubio Says He’s ‘Very Confident’ in Getting an Iran Deal

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters on the progress of a deal with Iran. (Source: Bloomberg)

24 May 2026 🔒
Inside a Beirut barbershop shaped by war and crisis automated-news
Inside a Beirut barbershop shaped by war and crisis

For nearly 20 years, Mario Habib has run a barbershop through wars, economic collapse and political crisis in Lebanon.

24 May 2026 🔒
Cuba thanks China for rice shipment amid worsening humanitarian conditions automated-news
Cuba thanks China for rice shipment amid worsening humanitarian conditions

The Caribbean island has faced a fuel blockade that has cut off essential supplies, as Trump seeks regime change.

24 May 2026 🔒
Stable US-China ties? It won’t last long, Evan Medeiros says automated-news
Stable US-China ties? It won’t last long, Evan Medeiros says

Dr Evan Medeiros is the Penner family chair in Asia studies and the Cling family distinguished fellow in US-China studies at Georgetown University. He has served as the National Security Council’s director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia, and later as special assistant to the president and senior dir

24 May 2026 🔒
Ecuador’s Noboa pledges to extradite criminals in State of the Union speech automated-news
Ecuador’s Noboa pledges to extradite criminals in State of the Union speech

The right-wing president highlighted anti-crime operations and economic progress, while critics warned of abuses.

24 May 2026 🔒
Oil prices tumble as deal to end Iran war appears close, though Trump says there’s no rush automated-news
Oil prices tumble as deal to end Iran war appears close, though Trump says there’s no rush

The U.S. appears close to reaching an agreement that would end the war with Iran and reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to reports Sunday, sending oil prices sharply lower.

24 May 2026 🔒
Oil prices fall 5% after Trump says Iran talks proceeding in a 'constructive manner' automated-news
Oil prices fall 5% after Trump says Iran talks proceeding in a 'constructive manner'

Trump had said an agreement with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, among other issues, was largely negotiated and would be announced soon.

24 May 2026 🔒
LIVE: Trump says Iran deal not ‘fully negotiated yet’ automated-news
LIVE: Trump says Iran deal not ‘fully negotiated yet’

US president says any potential agreement with Tehran will be 'good and proper' as mediation efforts continue.

24 May 2026 🔒
High risk, high reward S Korea to debut AI-boom linked ETFs automated-news
High risk, high reward S Korea to debut AI-boom linked ETFs

South Korea is launching its first single-stock leveraged ETFs, linked to chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, aiming to double daily stock movements. These products are expected to attract significant retail investor interest, potentially amplifying the market's already high volatility and

24 May 2026 🔒
Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal automated-news
Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal

Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details.

24 May 2026 🔒
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