Tehran Loses Its Strongman as Trump Turns on NATO
Headline news for March 18, 2026: Iran confirms the killing of security chief Ali Larijani as its new supreme leader rejects peace overtures. Trump clashes with NATO over the Strait of Hormuz. Oil pul...
18 Mar 3min
Hormuz Standoff, AI Rally and Singapore's Export Slowdown
Headline news for March 17, 2026: War in the Gulf reshapes global energy as allies rebuff Trump's call for warships. AI drives Wall Street higher amid Meta layoffs. Singapore exports slow as regional ...
17 Mar 3min
War, Oil and the Waterway the World Depends On
Headline news for March 16, 2026: The US-Israeli war on Iran, now in its third week, has largely choked the Strait of Hormuz, rattling global energy markets and prompting Trump to rally allies to help...
16 Mar 3min
Middle East Conflict Deepens as Oil Surges Past $100
Headline news for March 13, 2026: Nearly two weeks into the Middle East conflict, Iran vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, oil climbs above $100, markets wobble and Singapore thanks regional par...
13 Mar 3min
US Trade Probe and Iran Tensions Add to Global Market Uncertainty
Headline news for March 12, 2026: The US opens a trade probe into major partners as tensions with Iran tighten energy markets, lifting oil prices, unsettling equities and adding fresh uncertainty for ...
12 Mar 4min
US Strikes Iranian Vessels as Markets Weigh Energy Risks
Headline news for March 11, 2026: US forces strike Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as markets weigh energy risks, Europe’s central bank steadies its stance on inflation and signs emerge of r...
11 Mar 2min
Trump Warns Iran on Oil as Markets Rebound and Evacuations Begin
Headline news for March 10, 2026: Trump warns Iran over oil shipments, oil retreats from record highs, Asia stocks rebound, and Singapore sends military aircraft to evacuate citizens from the Middle E...
10 Mar 4min
Iran Names Khamenei Successor as Oil Spike Jolts Global Markets
Headline news for March 9, 2026: Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei supreme leader as the US–Israel conflict drives oil above $100, rattling Asian markets, prompting diplomatic evacuations and heightening fe...
9 Mar 4min
