Breaking 16:35 Study of 1,700 languages finds shared grammatical rules across human speech 16:30 NY Fed reports rising supply chain pressures in March 16:20 Artemis II crew flies past the Moon, set to break Apollo 13 distance record 16:15 Elbit Systems to begin drone deliveries to Romania after delays 16:00 BNY Mellon named financial agent for new Trump accounts program 15:50 Third Turkish vessel clears Iran's Hormuz Strait blockade 15:45 Sunway’s $2.7 billion offer for IJM Corp expires after failing acceptance condition 15:30 US service sector slows in March as input costs hit 3.5-years high 15:26 Nokia showcases AI-Ready connectivity innovations at GITEX Africa 2026 15:20 Goldman Sachs upgrades Netflix to buy, citing advertising growth and buyback potential 15:15 Cosumar invests in liquid food-grade CO₂ production unit in Casablanca 15:00 Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign to contain severe measles outbreak 14:50 BanRay campaign urges public to treat AI smart glasses as unwelcome in shared spaces 14:45 US court rules States cannot block prediction market platform Kalshi 14:30 Canada’s services sector contracts amid global uncertainty and rising costs 14:20 South Korea risks Hormuz oil runs as Asia's energy crisis deepens into sixth week 14:15 Novatek creates new company to build LNG vessels amid sanctions pressure 14:00 India’s NSE to launch Platts-based crude futures with S&P Global Energy 13:50 China bans Jack Dorsey's Bitchat messaging app from the App Store over censorship concerns 13:45 Investors push tech giants over environmental impact of US data centers 13:30 Xi calls for faster development of China’s new energy system amid global tensions 13:20 US crude premiums hit record highs as Asia and Europe scramble for supply 13:15 Timeline of Nancy Guthrie abduction case in Arizona 13:04 French AI Minister to attend GITEX Africa 2026 in Morocco 13:00 Bitcoin jumps 3% on Iran ceasefire proposal as short squeeze hits crypto market 12:40 Oil prices ease on ceasefire talks as global energy crisis deepens 12:20 Mazda halts Middle East vehicle production until May as Hormuz closure hits Japanese automakers 12:15 Neurocrine to acquire Soleno Therapeutics for $2.9 billion 12:00 IMF warns Morocco against budget overruns ahead of 2030 World Cup 11:50 Gulf states near depletion of air defense interceptors as Iran's missile campaign grinds on 11:45 India’s top court rejects request to pause Adani real estate and F1 track deal 11:30 Greek Prime Minister calls for swift action in EU farm fraud investigation 11:20 Gulf sovereign funds near $24 billion deal to back Paramount's Warner acquisition 11:15 TSX futures rise as investors monitor US-Iran peace proposal 11:00 Spanish socialists gain support amid anti-war stance, far-right Vox declines 11:00 Altman tells CEOs to lock in AI capacity now or risk falling behind 10:45 Minelli footwear brand enters judicial reorganization again 10:40 Moroccan comedian Mohamed Fatih marks 10 years with Casablanca show 10:35 The XI of the Week: a balance under tension between external pressures and internal progress 10:30 Global equity funds see second week of inflows amid hopes for war de-escalation 10:20 Wetaxi transforms airport taxi services in Morocco with fixed fares 10:15 ECB says Euro Zone policy will depend on energy disruptions 10:05 Taiwan secures alternative LNG supply as Hormuz blockade enters second month 10:00 Iran warns UN nuclear watchdog over attacks on Bushehr plant 09:45 Artemis II pilot delivers Easter message from deep space, calling humanity one people 09:45 Oil prices hover around $110 amid Middle East tensions 09:30 Six injured in Kuwait following Iranian missile and drone strikes 09:25 Middle East war wipes $62 billion from ASEAN billionaire fortunes in March 09:15 Orban leans toward Russia over Ukraine ahead of Hungarian elections 09:12 Artemis II crew begins historic lunar flyby, breaking distance records set in 1972 09:00 Taroudant opens new hemodialysis center to expand healthcare access 08:45 OpenAI's CFO privately questions Altman's push for a 2026 stock market listing 08:45 Deadly strike hits Odessa as conflict between Russia and Ukraine intensifies 08:30 Tesla sales surge in South Korea amid intensifying EV competition 08:20 Artemis II moonshot and a sci-fi blockbuster put space back in the spotlight 08:15 Chile’s president makes first official visit to Argentina amid political alignment 08:00 Myanmar’s president faces legal challenge in Indonesia over Rohingya crisis 07:50 Artemis II crew tests survival suits ahead of historic lunar flyby 07:45 Rupee rally drives surge in hedging costs as importers rush to secure dollars 07:30 India tightens foreign exchange rules to support the rupee 07:15 Germany moves to clarify rules for fighting-age men traveling abroad 07:00 South Korea points to Kim Jong Un’s daughter as potential successor

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Drones strike Kuwait airport again, causing major damage to radar system

Kuwait International Airport was hit by multiple drones early Saturday morning, causing significant damage to its radar system in the latest attack on the Gulf state's main aviation hub, the country's civil aviation authority said. Abdullah Al-Rajhi, spokesperson for Kuwait's Directorate......

Airlines raise fares and cut flights as jet fuel prices surge

Airlines worldwide are increasing ticket prices, adding fuel surcharges, and reducing routes as jet fuel costs have nearly doubled since the outbreak of war involving Iran on February 28. Industry analysts describe the situation as the most severe disruption since the COVID-19 pandemic. Jet fuel prices......

EBRD warns Iran war may cut growth by 0.4 points

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development cautioned Tuesday that the ongoing Middle East conflict threatens economic growth across its regions. Higher energy costs, supply chain disruptions, and tighter financial conditions pose risks. Forecasts could drop 0.4 percentage points if oil prices......

War in Iran disrupts $19 billion used car trade in Asia

US and Israeli military strikes on Iran since February 28 have thrown Asia's $19 billion used car export industry into disarray. Ships avoid the Middle East, stranding cargoes at sea and overwhelming ports from Sri Lanka to China. Dealers feel the impact acutely. Umar Ali Hyder Ali runs Yokohama-based......

Asia imposes fuel rationing and shorter workweeks amid Iran war crisis

Nearly one month after US and Israeli strikes hit Iran on February 28, the effective Strait of Hormuz closure triggered Asia's worst energy crisis in decades. Regional governments rolled out fuel rationing, cut workweeks, and scrambled for alternative supplies. Asia depends on over 80% of the oil......

Saudi crude tanker rates from Yanbu plummet as ships flock to Red Sea port

Freight rates for tankers carrying Saudi crude from Yanbu on the Red Sea to Asia collapsed this week. They fell from over $450,000 per day in early March to about $200,000 per day. A growing fleet converged on this Saudi export hub after the Strait of Hormuz closure disrupted global oil logistics. The......

Oil prices near $100 prompt emergency reserve release and renewable energy push

The fourth week of conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has sent crude oil prices surging past $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022, as Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts roughly 20% of global oil supply. The crisis has intensified calls for a structural......

Foreign investors pull $50 billion from Asian stocks amid war driven volatility

Foreign investors have withdrawn approximately 50 billion dollars from Asian equity markets in March, marking one of the largest capital outflows since the 2008 financial crisis as geopolitical tensions tied to the Iran conflict continue to disrupt global markets. Data from LSEG shows sustained net......

IEA warns Iran war oil crisis exceeds shocks of the 1970s

The global energy market is facing its most severe disruption in decades, with the International Energy Agency warning that the oil crisis triggered by the Iran conflict now surpasses the scale of the shocks seen in the 1970s. Nearly a month after hostilities began on February 28, the closure of the......

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