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US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington’s focus on Iran

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The United States and the Philippines kicked off one of their largest combat exercises Monday in an annual display of allied military might aimed at deterring aggression in Asia, despite Washington's preoccupation with the war ...
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An Iraqi captain keeps sailing despite the threat of attack amid regional war

BAGHDAD (AP) - Aboard an oil tanker plying the tense waters between the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, Iraqi Captain Rahman Al-Jubouri continues to work in one of the world's most volatile maritime corridors, where the ...
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The Latest: US Navy seizure of Iranian ship casts doubt on fresh ceasefire talks in Pakistan

The U.S. Navy's forcible seizure of an Iranian-flagged cargo ships threw doubt on an announcement from President Donald Trump that U.S. negotiators will head to Pakistan on Monday for another round of talks with Iran. Trump's announcement Sunday had ...
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Over 3,300 people have died in Iran during war

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran on Monday offered a new death toll for its war with Israel and the United States, with its forensic chief saying at least 3,375 people had been killed in the conflict. The figure ...
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Oil jumps, stocks wobble as Mideast ceasefire hangs in the balance

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, April 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped and stock futures fell on Monday as rising tension in the Middle East kept shipping in and out of the Gulf to a minimum, though traders held out hope ...
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Dollar pushes to one-week high as Middle East tensions reignite

By Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE/TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed to its highest level in a week against major currencies on Monday before paring gains as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and fading hopes for a ...
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Asian airlines report Europe demand surge as Gulf hub disruption shifts traffic

By Julie Zhu HONG KONG, April 20 (Reuters) - Major Asian airlines have reported surging demand on European routes as travellers shun disrupted Middle Eastern hubs, in a shift analysts suggest could persist for some time even after the Iran ...
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Oil prices rise anew after a US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz strands tankers

NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices rose in early trading Sunday as a standoff between Iran and the U.S. prevented tankers from using the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf waterway that is crucial to global energy supplies. The price ...
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China leaves lending benchmarks unchanged for 11th month in April

SHANGHAI, April 20 (Reuters) - China on Monday left benchmark loan prime rates (LPRs) unchanged for the 11th consecutive month in April, in line with market expectations. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Solid economic growth at the start of the year and a ...
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National Australia Bank flags $503 million impairment hit on Mideast volatility

By Scott Murdoch and Shivangi Lahiri April 20 (Reuters) - Australia's largest business lender, National Australia Bank, on Monday said it expects to incur credit impairment charges of A$706 million ($503 million) in the first half, as the Iran ...
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Surging record-high US stocks to wade deeper into earnings season

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - Investors will look to a heavy week of U.S. corporate results to further fuel a stunning rebound in the U.S. stock market, which has shaken off war-related concerns to reach record ...
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Oil prices and stocks climb as the US-Iran standoff keeps the Strait of Hormuz in limbo

Oil prices climbed more than 5% while Asian shares also advanced Monday as a standoff between Iran and the U.S. prevented tankers from using the Strait of Hormuz. The Persian Gulf waterway was closed again after Iran reversed a ...
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