Japan has launched its largest-ever drawdown of strategic oil reserves, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announcing the release of approximately 80 million barrels to domestic refiners. The move comes as …
Iran has turned down a ceasefire proposal delivered by Pakistan on behalf of the United States, instead presenting a five-point counter-proposal that includes demands Washington is unlikely to accept. Iranian …
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a plan Thursday to deploy sanctioned Iranian crude oil against the market chaos created by Iran’s own Strait of Hormuz blockade. Bessent said the US …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a blunt historical verdict on Friday, declaring that Iran had spent years trying to build nuclear power and Israel had destroyed it in three …
When Meta announced the removal of end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages, the company offered a single public justification: low user uptake of the opt-in feature. What Meta did not …
The Iran war has added another item to what is already a long list of price pressures bearing down on UK households, as the Bank of England voted unanimously to …
A second round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States ended Tuesday with both sides having agreed on a foundational set of principles, according to Iranian officials. The …
The announcement of British Steel’s deal to supply rail for Turkey’s Ankara–İzmir high-speed railway has reignited a debate about the importance — and the future — of steelmaking in the …
Fatty liver disease has quietly become one of the most common health conditions affecting adults, with new data revealing its alarming prevalence. Research suggests that metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease may …
The artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has completed a $30 billion funding round that values the company at $380 billion, more than twice its September valuation of $183 billion. The substantial …