19+ hour, 3+ min ago   (781+ words) The US Federal Reserve goes into a key rate-setting meeting this week with markets expecting policymakers to pull the trigger on a rate hike to tackle persistently high inflation -- and analysts say central bank chief Kevin Warsh's credibility is on…...

22+ hour, 45+ min ago   (277+ words) About 1,400 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti due to fighting between government forces and Iran-allied Houthis, Djibouti's minister of economy and finance said Saturday. Houthi fighters control a large part of northern Yemen, including the capital Sanaa and Hodeida in…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (488+ words) Yemen's Houthis seized control of the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha on Thursday, a Yemeni military source told AFP, as the Iran-backed group reported fresh strikes by Saudi forces. The Houthis, who control large parts of northwest Yemen,…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (326+ words) NATO chief Mark Rutte said Thursday that the alliance would remain "strong" whoever wins next year's presidential election in member state France. Polls show that far-right leader Marine Le Pen -- who has questioned France's role in NATO and support for…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (365+ words) IAEA head Rafael Grossi on Monday said giving the UN nuclear agency access to key nuclear facilities in Iran would have "positive repercussions" for the Islamic republic as a draft resolution seen by AFP proposes referring Tehran to the UN…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (563+ words) Stocks fell and bond yields held at multi-decade highs as investors ramp up rate hike bets amid a fresh flare-up in Middle East tensions that has sparked another surge in oil prices. Crude jumped more than two percent and has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (156+ words) The Daily Tribunal State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today expressed Bangladesh’s firm optimism for an early end to tensions in Middle East, stressing the need for lasting peace and stability for the wellbeing of people within and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (619+ words) Oil prices extended gains Tuesday amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the weekend and Donald Trump's warning that he will hit the country "hard". The latest bout…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (330+ words) Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Sunday called on Muslim countries in the region to unite against the United States and Israel, in a written message issued six months on from the start of the Middle East war. Khamenei, in…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (276+ words) North Korea condemned on Thursday US plans to supply Seoul with tactical missiles and fund human rights monitoring projects, vowing a "powerful response" to what Pyongyang described as Washington's hostility towards it. The US Department of State said on Friday…...