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Israel says Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, killed
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, arrives in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2025, to attend a memorial service for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Courtney Bonneau | Afp | Getty ImagesIsraeli…
Senators tell ByteDance to ‘immediately shut down’ Seedance AI video app
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSens. Marsha Blackburn and Peter Welch are calling for a halt to the new version of ByteDance's artificial intelligence app, Seedance, which generates videos of real people and licensed characters,…
Middle East tensions build ahead of Fed
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTreasury yields edged higher Tuesday as…
Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Iran news and oil prices
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell, March 12, 2026.Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks are set to open broadly flat on Tuesday as global markets remain volatile and oil…
Risk-off trade back on for oil
Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.U.S. President Donald Trump continues to dominate the news cycle, and his latest round with reporters in the Oval Office has…
Visits from China down 60% in January 2026
Visitors (L) dressed in kimonos look at photos they took during a visit to Sensoji Temple in the Asakusa district of central Tokyo on September 16, 2025. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty ImagesAfter living in Tokyo for over a year,…
Ant Group unit clears regulatory step for Bright Smart takeover
A view of the Ant Group buildings in Chongqing, China, on March 23, 2025.Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesShares of Bright Smart Securities surged as much as 82% on Tuesday after an Ant Group unit completed the required steps to…
Australia central bank hikes rates to a near 1-year high as Iran war raises
Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), speaks during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAustralia's central bank on Tuesday raised benchmark…
uncertainty over U.S.-led Hormuz shipping coalition
Oil prices headed for weekly gains as of Friday, despite the U.S. issuing a 30-day license for countries to buy Russian oil and petroleum products at sea.Bloomberg Creative Photos | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty ImagesOil prices…
UAE reopens airspace after brief shutdown as Iran attacks keep region on
A smoke plume rises from an ongoing fire near Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 16, 2026. - | Afp | Getty ImagesThe United Arab Emirates reopened its airspace on Tuesday after a brief shutdown, as Iran continued missile and…