Iran War

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Iran Warns of New Fronts as U.S. Holds Off Attack Pending Deal

Trump ordered the military to stay ready for a full-scale assault after Gulf leaders asked him to pause a planned strike scheduled for Tuesday.

May 19, 2026

NEWS

Trump Says He Canceled Iran Attack Tuesday After Gulf State Leaders Intervened

A New York Times poll published the same day found 64% of voters believe going to war with Iran was the wrong decision.

May 18, 2026

BUSINESS

US Stock Futures Fall as Bond Yields Rise and Inflation Fears Persist

The 30-year Treasury yield climbed above 5.1%, its highest level since 2023, while WTI crude oil rose above $108 a barrel before easing on reports of progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations.

May 18, 2026

NEWS

Drone Hits UAE Nuclear Plant as Iran Ceasefire Talks Stall

A drone struck an electrical generator outside the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, with UAE officials calling it a "dangerous escalation.

May 17, 2026

BUSINESS

G7 Finance Ministers Meet in Paris as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Drives Bond Yields Higher

Brent crude oil closed at $109.26 a barrel on Friday, up 74 percent year-to-date, as the Iran conflict continues to choke global energy supplies.

May 17, 2026

NEWS

Trump and Xi Agree on Iran at Beijing Summit as Ceasefire Remains Fragile

Iran's foreign minister said his country cannot trust the U.S. at all even as BRICS nations failed for a second straight meeting to produce a joint position on the conflict.

May 15, 2026

BUSINESS

Trump and Xi Meet in Beijing to Discuss Trade, Taiwan, and Iran

Xi Jinping warned that Taiwan remains the most important issue in U.S.-China relations and could push ties to a "dangerous" place if mishandled.

May 14, 2026

NEWS

Trump Lands in Beijing for Summit With Chinese President Xi Jinping

The visit comes as the 75-day Iran war has cost U.S. taxpayers at least $29 billion and wholesale prices hit their highest point since 2022.

May 13, 2026

BUSINESS

Wholesale Prices Jump 1.4 Percent in April, Largest Monthly Gain Since 2022

Energy costs drove the surge, with gasoline prices jumping 15.6% as the Iran war squeezed global oil supplies.

May 13, 2026

NEWS

Iran War Pushes U.S. Inflation to 3.8 Percent, Highest in Three Years

Energy prices drove 40 percent of the total Consumer Price Index increase in April, with gasoline up 28.4 percent from a year ago.

May 12, 2026

NEWS

Hegseth Seeks Pentagon Review of Senator Mark Kelly Over Weapons Stockpile Comments

Kelly responded by pointing to a public Senate hearing where Hegseth himself said it would take years to replenish munitions depleted by the Iran war.

May 11, 2026

NEWS

Trump Calls Iran Ceasefire on Life Support After Rejecting Tehran's Peace Proposal

The president described Iran's counterproposal as "garbage" and said its failure to address nuclear weapons was unacceptable.

May 11, 2026