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US Secretary of War fires Navy Secretary amid Iran standoff

US Secretary of War fires Navy Secretary amid Iran...

2 weeks ago 17

Apple names John Ternus as CEO, effective September 2026

Apple names John Ternus as CEO, effective Septembe...

2 weeks ago 13

AI firms now 45% of S&P 500 market cap, Nvidia poised for top spot

AI firms now 45% of S&P 500 market cap, Nvidia poi...

2 weeks ago 24

Iran conflict seen as more significant than trade wars, says Rogoff

Iran conflict seen as more significant than trade ...

2 weeks ago 26

DeepSeek’s new AI model challenges Anthropic’s third-place ranking

DeepSeek’s new AI model challenges Anthropic’s thi...

2 weeks ago 23

Trump explores Sudan reset amid rising Iran tensions

Trump explores Sudan reset amid rising Iran tensio...

2 weeks ago 27

Metaplanet issues $50M in zero-interest bonds to buy more Bitcoin

Metaplanet issues $50M in zero-interest bonds to b...

2 weeks ago 18

Senator Cotton warns Iran of military consequences if talks stall

Senator Cotton warns Iran of military consequences...

2 weeks ago 28

Iran seizes two vessels in Strait of Hormuz, UK naval response unlikely

Iran seizes two vessels in Strait of Hormuz, UK na...

2 weeks ago 19

Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount Skydance merge in $110B deal

Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount Skydance merge i...

2 weeks ago 17

OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.5 with enhanced safeguards for select users

OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.5 with enhanced safeguards ...

2 weeks ago 20

Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz, challenging US blockade

Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz, challenging...

2 weeks ago 23

Temple Mount tensions heighten political risk for Netanyahu coalition

Temple Mount tensions heighten political risk for ...

2 weeks ago 22

Lebanese couple finds home destroyed amid Israeli-Hezbollah conflict

Lebanese couple finds home destroyed amid Israeli-...

2 weeks ago 25

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill four Palestinians amid October ceasefire

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill four Palestinians ami...

2 weeks ago 20

Trump’s Iran peace objectives falter as deal odds plummet

Trump’s Iran peace objectives falter as deal odds ...

2 weeks ago 20

Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel amid Trump-hosted talks

Hezbollah launches rockets at Israel amid Trump-ho...

2 weeks ago 20

North Korea’s Lazarus Group linked to $577M in crypto hacks this month

North Korea’s Lazarus Group linked to $577M in cry...

2 weeks ago 17

EU leaders consider mutual defense clause amid NATO uncertainty

EU leaders consider mutual defense clause amid NAT...

2 weeks ago 20

Trump pledges support for Lebanon, pressures Israel to halt demolitions

Trump pledges support for Lebanon, pressures Israe...

2 weeks ago 23

Iran air defenses engage hostile targets in Tehran amid tensions

Iran air defenses engage hostile targets in Tehran...

2 weeks ago 24

Israel and Lebanon to hold second round of talks in Washington amid tensions

Israel and Lebanon to hold second round of talks i...

2 weeks ago 25

OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 officially released, April markets resolve YES

OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 officially released, April market...

2 weeks ago 31

Iranian airstrikes on UAE targets strain relations, threaten $50B in assets

Iranian airstrikes on UAE targets strain relations...

2 weeks ago 25

Strait of Hormuz closure keeps oil prices elevated amid Iran tensions

Strait of Hormuz closure keeps oil prices elevated...

2 weeks ago 30

Pound steadies above two-week low as US-Iran tensions rise

Pound steadies above two-week low as US-Iran tensi...

2 weeks ago 20

Mantle proposes 30,000 ETH loan to Aave DAO to cover bad debt

Mantle proposes 30,000 ETH loan to Aave DAO to cov...

2 weeks ago 13

US military prepares strike plans for Iran’s Hormuz defenses amid ceasefire risk

US military prepares strike plans for Iran’s Hormu...

2 weeks ago 27

Bitcoin sentiment shifts to FOMO as price rebounds above $78K

Bitcoin sentiment shifts to FOMO as price rebounds...

2 weeks ago 21

Naval tensions in Red Sea weigh on Bitcoin sentiment amid geopolitical risks

Naval tensions in Red Sea weigh on Bitcoin sentime...

2 weeks ago 32

Japan’s 40-year bond yield rises amid fiscal stress concerns

Japan’s 40-year bond yield rises amid fiscal stres...

2 weeks ago 18

Eurozone Bitcoin CPI rises 18.2% in March, impacting purchasing power

Eurozone Bitcoin CPI rises 18.2% in March, impacti...

2 weeks ago 12

Graham backs Iran blockade strategy with Trump, Hegseth amid nuclear deal collapse

Graham backs Iran blockade strategy with Trump, He...

2 weeks ago 19

US maintains pressure on Iran, unlikely to ease oil sanctions by April 30

US maintains pressure on Iran, unlikely to ease oi...

2 weeks ago 17

Lebanon alleges war crime after Israeli strike kills journalist Amal Khalil

Lebanon alleges war crime after Israeli strike kil...

2 weeks ago 26

UK in talks with Anthropic to deploy AI model for bank cybersecurity

UK in talks with Anthropic to deploy AI model for ...

2 weeks ago 22

Iran deposits first Hormuz toll fees, complicating quick resolution prospects

Iran deposits first Hormuz toll fees, complicating...

2 weeks ago 19

US mediates Israel-Lebanon talks, seeks end to Iran conflict: WSJ

US mediates Israel-Lebanon talks, seeks end to Ira...

2 weeks ago 27

Bitcoin dips to $77,800 amid US-Iran tensions, April market uncertain

Bitcoin dips to $77,800 amid US-Iran tensions, Apr...

2 weeks ago 26

Canadian dollar dips as Middle East tensions drive oil prices higher

Canadian dollar dips as Middle East tensions drive...

2 weeks ago 23

Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks

Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended ...

2 weeks ago 25

Trump claims he rejected Iran’s offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Trump claims he rejected Iran’s offer to reopen St...

2 weeks ago 15

US intercepts Iranian ship carrying medical supplies for dialysis patients

US intercepts Iranian ship carrying medical suppli...

2 weeks ago 22

EU approves €90B loan to Ukraine amid ECB rate cut speculation

EU approves €90B loan to Ukraine amid ECB rate cut...

2 weeks ago 19

Rubio signals optimism on US-Iran ceasefire extension talks

Rubio signals optimism on US-Iran ceasefire extens...

2 weeks ago 24

Iran disrupts UAE, Bahrain smelters, aluminum prices soar, oil markets react

Iran disrupts UAE, Bahrain smelters, aluminum pric...

2 weeks ago 27

UN warns US-Israel war on Iran may push 30M into poverty

UN warns US-Israel war on Iran may push 30M into p...

2 weeks ago 21

Trump extends Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to May 17

Trump extends Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to May 17

2 weeks ago 17

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire collapse leaves Bitcoin prediction markets unmoved

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire collapse leaves Bitcoin p...

2 weeks ago 20

Gold set for weekly loss amid US-Iran tensions, inflation concerns

Gold set for weekly loss amid US-Iran tensions, in...

2 weeks ago 24