The war in the Middle East has halted most of the oil and gas trade from the region, forcing countries thousands of miles away to contend with their energy supplies suddenly vanishing. The Persian ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After thousands of Iranian demonstrators were killed in a January crackdown, Shima Razavi Gacek wanted to keep alive her family’s favorite springtime holiday traditions but didn’t ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday wished the “brave people of Iran” a Happy Nowruz, the Persian new year, which falls on the March equinox, the first day of Spring. “To the brave ...
When the US-Israeli war on Iran finally ends, the Middle East will be even less predictable than it was before it started. The decision by US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
Bitcoin is crossing a structural threshold, evolving from an experimental digital asset into a massive global financial instrument. Bitcoin is crossing a structural threshold, evolving from an ...
A journalist with Voice of America’s (VOA) Persian service said he was fired this week over efforts to limit coverage of Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi. Ahmad Batebi, a prominent Iranian ...
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf region use the fossil fuels under their desert lands not only to make money, but also to make drinking water. The ...
A majority of the world’s largest maritime insurance mutuals said they will withdraw war risk insurance coverage for ships entering the Persian Gulf starting on Thursday, Bloomberg News reported on ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X On Saturday afternoon, President Donald Trump and the White House confirmed that Khamenei had died ...
Bright and tangy, dried barberries are an essential ingredient in Persian cuisine, where they're used to bring brightness to rice, stews, and beyond. Here's how to buy, store, and use these ruby-red ...
Tankers have begun to steer clear of the region and the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up energy prices. By Rebecca F. Elliott and Peter Eavis The widening military conflict in the Persian Gulf ...
The Distribution Rate shown is as of 4 p.m. ET on February 26, 2026. The Distribution Rate is the annual rate an investor would receive if the most recently declared distribution, which includes ...