Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Europe now world's biggest arms importer, think tank says
STOCKHOLM, March 9 (Reuters) - Europe became the world's biggest arms importer over the last five years as governments reacted to Russia's threat and waning confidence in U.S. security commitments, da...
Mar 08, 2026
US dollar surges as Middle East war sends oil to cusp of $120
(Corrects to add dropped FOREX tag with no changes to text) By Jiaxing Li and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, March 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar jumped on Monday as soaring oil prices sent investors scrambling fo...
Mar 08, 2026
Trump's China visit likely won't yield breakthrough, aims to maintain stability
BEIJING/WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - A summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping this month is unlikely to create room for even a limited reset of business and investment ti...
Mar 08, 2026
Oman's Muscat airport limits private jet flights, email says
March 8 (Reuters) - Oman's Muscat International Airport has asked private jet operators to avoid using the site for "additional flights," giving priority to government and commercial flights as fresh ...
Mar 08, 2026
Shares skid as oil surge threatens inflation shock
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, March 9 (Reuters) - Share markets nosedived in Asia on Monday as the inflationary jolt from surging oil prices threatened to raise living costs and interest rates across the glob...
Mar 08, 2026
Oil surges over 25%, on track for record daily jump due to escalating Iran war
SINGAPORE, March 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices surged more than 25% on Monday to their highest levels since mid-2022 as some major producers cut supplies and fears of prolonged shipping disruptions gripped...
Mar 08, 2026
Jailed Istanbul mayor faces trial amid crackdown on Turkey's opposition
ISTANBUL, March 9 (Reuters) - Istanbul's jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu goes on trial on Monday in a sweeping corruption case that could extinguish the ambition of Tayyip Erdogan's main rival to become p...
Mar 08, 2026
Analysis-Iran defies Trump, elevates Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor
By Samia Nakhoul and Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran's clerical leadership chose confrontation over compromise in appointing Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, a move ...
Mar 08, 2026
Iran names Khamenei's son, Mojtaba, as new supreme leader, state media report
DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - Iran's Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country's new supreme leader, state media reported on Sunday. Moj...
Mar 08, 2026
WBC roundup: Cuba starts strong in defeat of Colombia
Ariel Martinez and Erisbel Arruebarrena each homered as Cuba got off to a hot start and coasted to a 7-4 win over Colombia in Pool A play of the World Baseball Classic on Sunday at San Juan, Puerto Ri...
Mar 08, 2026
