A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...

For the first time in decades, Iran’s stranglehold on the Middle East has been broken. The Iran-backed network that nearly succeeded in encircling Israel — Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, Iraqi ...

Iran launched missiles at a U.S. military base in Qatar on Monday, threatening to stoke a wider conflict in the Middle East, a region that supplies the world with about a third of the oil used ...

Iran conflict might weaken eurozone economic growth and thus have a damping effect on inflation, the European Central Bank’s vice president said.

Conflict in the Middle East often stokes fears of an energy crisis. The Arab-Israeli War of 1973 led to an oil embargo that caused calamitous shortages of gasoline in the United States.

Oil futures surged to a five-month high Monday morning after the U.S. struck Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend but ...

The agency cut its 2026 Brent price estimate to $58 a barrel from $59 previously. The EIA sees West Texas Intermediate crude, the U.S. benchmark, averaging $65 a barrel this year and $55 in 2026, ...

Israel’s attack on Iran has catapulted their long-running conflict into what could become a wider, more dangerous regional war and potentially drive prices higher for both businesses and households.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran launched missiles at a U.S. military base in Qatar on Monday, threatening to stoke a wider conflict in the Middle East, a region that supplies the world with about a third ...

Middle East conflict highlights how vastly the global energy supply has changed in recent years By MATT OTT , AP Business Writer June 25, 2025 FILE - Pumpjacks are seen before sunrise in Hobbs, N ...