Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages
Oil prices stayed around $100 a barrel on Monday as the conflict between Iran and the U.S. moved into its third week, keeping global...
China says vice premier to leave Saturday for US economic talks...
Beijing – China’s top economic official, Vice Premier He Lifeng, will travel to France on Saturday for talks with his U.S. counterpart, just weeks...
With Middle East in flames, Texan bunker maker sees business boom
Sulphur Springs – Since the war in the Middle East began nearly two weeks ago, the phone at Ron Hubbard’s bomb shelter company in...
Trump says will waive some oil sanctions as Iran war roils...
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he plans to waive certain oil sanctions to increase supply and help lower prices, following market...
Asian equities plunge as oil soars 30% on Mideast crisis
Asian Stocks Tumble as Oil Soars on Middle East Conflict
Asian markets took a big hit on Monday as oil prices shot up nearly 30%...
Sony faces $2.7 bn class action from UK PlayStation users
Sony Corporation is set to face a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) class-action lawsuit in London starting Tuesday, accused of breaching competition law by overcharging...
China FM urges US to manage differences in face of trade...
Wang Yi, China’s top diplomat, urged the United States on Sunday to resolve its differences with China, as tensions continue over trade tariffs and...
Google gives CEO new pay deal worth up to $692 million
Sundar Pichai could earn up to $692 million over the next three years under a new compensation plan disclosed Friday by the U.S. Securities...
Brazil’s Petrobras sees profit soar on record output
Petrobras said its profits nearly tripled last year, hitting $19.6 billion, up from $7.5 billion in 2024, thanks to record oil and gas production....
China sets lowest growth target in decades as consumption lags
Beijing – China has set its lowest annual growth target in decades, aiming for 4.5–5 percent in 2026, as authorities focus on tackling sluggish...
Exceptional Customs Measures Introduced to Ease Port Congestion
Iraq’s General Customs Authority has introduced temporary exceptional measures to speed up the flow of goods and reduce congestion at ports, following directives from...
AI not hitting European jobs for now: ECB
European Central Bank (ECB) economists report that, so far, artificial intelligence has had only a limited effect on employment across Europe. Analyzing data from...
Iraqi News
Al-Maliki: Legislating the Popular Mobilization Forces law is a guarantee of sovereignty and a...
Former Iraqi MP Raed al-Maliki called on Parliament on Saturday to move quickly on passing important laws, especially the one related to the Popular...
Basra crude maintains its gains and surpasses $100 per barrel
Oil prices went up noticeably on Saturday, as rising tensions in the Middle East made investors worried about possible disruptions to energy supplies—especially through...
A plot to push through the Sudanese… MP reveals behind-the-scenes details of the presidential...
On Saturday, Iraqi MP Mukhtar al-Youssef said there was a “suspicious move” behind the sudden call for a parliamentary session scheduled for Monday.
He explained...
Al-Jubouri: Mosul Dam’s reservoir is approaching 5 billion cubic meters for the first time...
Former member of the agriculture and water committee, Thaer al-Jubouri, said on Friday that water levels in Mosul Dam are rising fast and are...
Exclusive: US politician reveals moves to control markets and Iran’s “imminent collapse”
A Republican figure in the United States, Frank Mismar, said on Friday that the White House is already taking steps to control prices in...