A New Front Opens as the Houthis Strike Israel for the First Time
Headline news for March 30, 2026: Houthis widen the war with first strikes on Israel. Oil heads for a record monthly rise. Asian markets slump. Pakistan offers to host peace talks. Synopsis: A round u...
30 Mar 3min
US Extends Pause on Iran Strikes, but Tehran Calls Peace Plan Unfair
Headline news for March 27, 2026: President Trump extends his pause on Iran energy strikes to April. Tehran calls the US peace plan unfair. Oil dips but stays volatile. Synopsis: A round up of global ...
27 Mar 3min
Mixed Signals on Peace as Oil Climbs and Gold Steadies
Headline news for March 26, 2026: Iran reviews America's peace plan but refuses talks. President Trump reschedules his China summit. Oil climbs on conflicting war signals. Synopsis: A round up of glob...
26 Mar 3min
A Peace Plan, a Strait That May Reopen, and Oil Below $100
Headline news for March 25, 2026: The US sends Iran a fifteen-point peace plan. Tehran opens Hormuz to non-hostile vessels. Oil drops six per cent. Tiger Beer leaving Singapore. Synopsis: A round up o...
25 Mar 3min
Relief Rally as Iran Strike Threat Is Delayed
Headline news for March 24, 2026: Markets rebound after Trump delays threatened strikes on Iran, easing energy fears, as Tehran denies talks and Italian voters reject a key reform in a setback for Pri...
24 Mar 3min
Infrastructure Threats, Sliding Markets, and Gold's Worst Week in Forty Years
Headline news for March 23, 2026: The US and Iran threaten each other's civilian infrastructure. Asian markets slide. Gold posts its worst week since 1983. Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to ...
23 Mar 3min
Energy Strikes, Arms Sales, and Central Banks on Alert
Headline news for March 20, 2026: Trump orders Israel to halt strikes on Iranian energy sites as tit-for-tat attacks on Gulf infrastructure send oil toward $119. G7 central banks warn they are ready t...
20 Mar 4min
Oil at $107, a Hawkish Fed, and a War That's Widening
Headline news for March 19, 2026: Israel strikes Iran's South Pars gas field, triggering retaliatory attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure. Oil surges past $107. The Fed holds rates steady amid rising...
19 Mar 4min
