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Syria targets Hezbollah-linked cells, signaling shift from old alliances

Syria targets Hezbollah-linked cells, signaling sh...

2 months ago 47

Iran vows unity around leader amid Israeli threats, no leadership change expected

Iran vows unity around leader amid Israeli threats...

2 months ago 38

US sanctions freeze $344M in Iranian crypto wallets on Tron network

US sanctions freeze $344M in Iranian crypto wallet...

2 months ago 30

Qatar’s emir, Trump discuss US-Iran ceasefire as oil price forecasts dip

Qatar’s emir, Trump discuss US-Iran ceasefire as o...

2 months ago 52

Iran refuses to meet US officials, stalling nuclear deal talks

Iran refuses to meet US officials, stalling nuclea...

2 months ago 39

Rep. McBride speculates Tulsi Gabbard may exit Trump Cabinet despite denial

Rep. McBride speculates Tulsi Gabbard may exit Tru...

2 months ago 41

IDF soldiers caught looting Lebanese villages amid ongoing operations

IDF soldiers caught looting Lebanese villages amid...

2 months ago 47

Nvidia reclaims $5T market cap amid US-China AI chip talks

Nvidia reclaims $5T market cap amid US-China AI ch...

2 months ago 46

Trump’s confrontational Iran stance dims April 2026 peace deal prospects

Trump’s confrontational Iran stance dims April 202...

2 months ago 59

Brazil blocks Kalshi and Polymarket in crackdown on prediction markets

Brazil blocks Kalshi and Polymarket in crackdown o...

2 months ago 45

Trump calls Candace Owens “extremely low IQ,” traders eye Carlson insult

Trump calls Candace Owens “extremely low IQ,” trad...

2 months ago 41

Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair nomination signals hawkish stance on inflation

Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair nomination signals hawkish...

2 months ago 47

Israel escalates operations in southern Lebanon amid diplomatic tensions

Israel escalates operations in southern Lebanon am...

2 months ago 40

Bank of Russia cuts interest rate amid easing inflation pressures

Bank of Russia cuts interest rate amid easing infl...

2 months ago 37

Bitcoin rally driven by spot demand, ETF inflows: Coinbase Institutional

Bitcoin rally driven by spot demand, ETF inflows: ...

2 months ago 40

Netanyahu reveals prostate cancer treatment amid Iran conflict, political fallout likely

Netanyahu reveals prostate cancer treatment amid I...

2 months ago 58

Iran, US officials meet in Islamabad as Pakistan mediates

Iran, US officials meet in Islamabad as Pakistan m...

2 months ago 44

Global AI investment to reach $5.2T by 2030, Alibaba odds rise 15%

Global AI investment to reach $5.2T by 2030, Aliba...

2 months ago 52

Aave DAO moves to commit 25,000 ETH as Kelp rsETH shortfall gets covered

Aave DAO moves to commit 25,000 ETH as Kelp rsETH ...

2 months ago 45

Trump administration ends Powell investigation, clearing path for Warsh confirmation

Trump administration ends Powell investigation, cl...

2 months ago 43

Trump criticizes Supreme Court tariff ruling, China visit odds dip

Trump criticizes Supreme Court tariff ruling, Chin...

2 months ago 48

Iran denies planned meeting with US, talks stalled

Iran denies planned meeting with US, talks stalled...

2 months ago 51

Quantum computer breaks 15-bit key in Bitcoin test, raises future security concerns

Quantum computer breaks 15-bit key in Bitcoin test...

2 months ago 50

Iran refuses to meet US negotiators, stalling peace talks

Iran refuses to meet US negotiators, stalling peac...

2 months ago 49

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Pro on Venice, confirming April 30 launch date

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Pro on Venice, confirming ...

2 months ago 52

Russia accuses NATO of rehearsing Kaliningrad seizure in military drills

Russia accuses NATO of rehearsing Kaliningrad seiz...

2 months ago 45

Iran regime stability reinforced by IRGC leadership consolidation

Iran regime stability reinforced by IRGC leadershi...

2 months ago 41

Lebanon and Israel hold historic meeting at White House, ending decades of silence

Lebanon and Israel hold historic meeting at White ...

2 months ago 46

Iran offers concessions for potential US flexibility on frozen funds

Iran offers concessions for potential US flexibili...

2 months ago 53

Pakistan panic-buys LNG amid Strait of Hormuz blockade

Pakistan panic-buys LNG amid Strait of Hormuz bloc...

2 months ago 59

Senate chair urges Trump to resume Iran strikes, complicating diplomacy

Senate chair urges Trump to resume Iran strikes, c...

2 months ago 54

1.2M Lebanese displaced amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict, ceasefire uncertain

1.2M Lebanese displaced amid Israel-Hezbollah conf...

2 months ago 42

Nvidia market cap hits $5T, poised to be largest company by April 30

Nvidia market cap hits $5T, poised to be largest c...

2 months ago 52

Iran faces economic crisis as inflation and currency drops worsen

Iran faces economic crisis as inflation and curren...

2 months ago 42

Ukraine drone strikes cut Russian oil exports amid price spike

Ukraine drone strikes cut Russian oil exports amid...

2 months ago 51

Pentagon may suspend Spain from NATO over Iran conflict support

Pentagon may suspend Spain from NATO over Iran con...

2 months ago 45

Iran deploys foreign militias to control protests amid regime pressure

Iran deploys foreign militias to control protests ...

2 months ago 37

US expands naval blockade on Iran, reducing odds of near-term lifting

US expands naval blockade on Iran, reducing odds o...

2 months ago 47

China reserves airspace for 40 days, raising Taiwan invasion concerns

China reserves airspace for 40 days, raising Taiwa...

2 months ago 40

Trump says Iran preparing offer to resolve US demands, new talks expected

Trump says Iran preparing offer to resolve US dema...

2 months ago 47

S&P 500 hits record high, up $7.6T since March 30 amid geopolitical calm

S&P 500 hits record high, up $7.6T since March 30 ...

2 months ago 45

Italy to deploy minesweepers to Strait of Hormuz in international effort

Italy to deploy minesweepers to Strait of Hormuz i...

2 months ago 42

AAVE to transfer 25,000 ETH to DeFi United after Kelp DAO exploit

AAVE to transfer 25,000 ETH to DeFi United after K...

2 months ago 35

Middle East conflict threatens Germany’s €500B stimulus, ECB rate cut unlikely

Middle East conflict threatens Germany’s €500B sti...

2 months ago 50

US Attorney Pirro may reopen Fed probe, complicating Warsh confirmation

US Attorney Pirro may reopen Fed probe, complicati...

2 months ago 42

US sanctions Chinese refinery, shipping firms over Iranian oil

US sanctions Chinese refinery, shipping firms over...

2 months ago 71

Iran denies US claims of direct talks request, Tasnim calls it “lies”

Iran denies US claims of direct talks request, Tas...

2 months ago 44

Iran seizes containership in Strait of Hormuz, escalating US tensions

Iran seizes containership in Strait of Hormuz, esc...

2 months ago 43

Trump orders Navy to target mine-laying boats in Strait of Hormuz

Trump orders Navy to target mine-laying boats in S...

2 months ago 46

Justice Department closes Powell probe, clearing path for Warsh Fed nomination

Justice Department closes Powell probe, clearing p...

2 months ago 33