Explosions rock Iran's capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Explosions sent up clouds of dark smoke in the Iranian capital city early Saturday, and Tehran retaliated by firing missiles at Israel as the United States warned of a forthcoming bombing campaign that officials said would be the most intense yet in the weeklong conflict. There was no foreseeable end to the fighting. U. S. President Donald Trump's administration approved a new $151 million arms sale to Israel after Trump said he would not negotiate with its...
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- Explosions rock Iran's capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify
- Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare
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- Judge weighs New York Times bid to block policy limiting journalists' access to Pentagon
- US issues a license that authorizes sales of Venezuelan gold
- Americans stuck in the Middle East recount finding their way home with little government help
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- Stocks drop after oil spikes to its highest price since the summer of 2024
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- More than 20 states sue over new global tariffs Trump imposed after his stinging Supreme Court loss
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- US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain low
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Wed, 04 Mar 2026
- War with Iran chokes flows of oil and natural gas, highlighting energy security risks for Asia
- US interior secretary is in Venezuela to discuss critical minerals
- Elon Musk defends himself against accusations of misconduct leading up to Twitter takeover
- Trump says deal on data centers will lower electricity prices as tech companies vow to cover costs
- Repatriation flights ramp up as nations race to bring citizens home from Middle East
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- Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court
- US stocks rebound after strong economic updates and as oil prices stop spiking
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- Apples 'big week' launches a pair of $599 devices aimed at budget buyers
- US issues first commercial construction permit for a nuclear reactor in years to a Wyoming project
- Trump administration widens its anti-fraud efforts with a Medicaid probe in New York
- White House says Spain agrees to cooperate with US operations in Middle East
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- Putin hosts Hungary's foreign minister for energy supply talks as war in Mideast causes disruptions
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- China's factory activity contracts for a second month
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- Some travelers stranded in Dubai are paying huge sums for private flights out
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- Pentagon dispute bolsters Anthropic reputation but raises questions about AI readiness in military
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Mon, 02 Mar 2026
- Limited flights from UAE begin as governments seek to extract citizens from Middle East
- US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war
- Energy prices surge as tanker disruptions and facility shutdowns rattle global supply
- Federal court rejects Trump administration attempt to slow tariff refund process
- Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths' license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031
- India and Canada agree to boost economic partnership in a move to reset ties
- Oil prices rise sharply after attacks in Middle East disrupt global energy supply
Sun, 01 Mar 2026
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