Oil prices today: Crude jumps as Trump dashes hopes of quick Iran war end; Brent tops $111

[ad_1] Oil prices rose sharply on Friday as tensions in the Middle East intensified, with the US launching more strikes on Iran, fueling concerns over the energy supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed 7.8% to $109.03 per barrel after soaring beyond the $111 per barrel mark. At the […]

‘Another beautiful armada floating toward Iran’: Donald Trump hopes Tehran makes a deal amid rising tension

[ad_1] File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has said that another American “armada” is moving towards Iran, while expressing hope that Tehran would agree to a deal with Washington, adding to tensions already high in the Middle East.Speaking at a public event in Iowa, Trump said, “By the […]

‘Mentality of a rapist’: Danish politician hopes Trump aide Stephen Miller is kept away from young women

[ad_1] Danish parliamentary member Rasmus Jarlov hoped US President Donald Trump’s aide Stephen Miller is kept away from young women, as Miller has the mentality of a rapist, Jarlov said, referring to his recent aggressive comment on Denmark. Amid Trump’s push for Greenland, which has been under Denmark, Stephen Miller said Denmark is so tiny […]

Trump signs ‘Make Iran Great Again’ hat for Republican senator who hopes 2026 will be the year that…

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump was photographed holding a signed “Make Iran Great Again” hat alongside Republican Senator Lindsey Graham as widespread demonstrations continued across Iran against the government’s political and economic corruption.In a photo posted Monday on Graham’s X account, the senator was seen giving a thumbs up next to Trump and held a […]

Marnus Labuschagne Hopes for Ashes Return, Ready to Bat at Any Position | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] New Delhi, October 19 (Udaipur Kiran): Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne has expressed his readiness to bat at any position if selected for the upcoming Ashes series, saying he is willing to play wherever the team needs him. Currently, Australia are searching for a new opening partner for Usman Khawaja, and Labuschagne has emerged as […]

‘Historic moment’: Palestinian President hails Gaza deal in rare interview to Israeli channel; hopes ‘it remains this way’

[ad_1] Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has hailed the newly signed Gaza ceasefire agreement as a “historic moment,” expressing optimism for lasting peace between Palestinians and Israelis. In a rare interview with Israel’s Channel 12 on Thursday, Abbas said he hoped the truce would mark an end to years of violence and instability across the region.“What […]

Czechia: Who is Andrej Babis, the man who hopes to be PM?

[ad_1] Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (Image credits: AP) Andrej Babis has been dressing down for this election campaign trail, opting for jeans and sneakers instead of tailored suits and handmade shoes. He sometimes appears at these events wearing a wool sweater, sometimes in a black hoodie featuring his initials, AB, and sometimes in […]

‘Decided to resign’: Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba steps down; hopes to avoid LDP split

[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (File photo) Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down, amid mounting pressure from within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to take responsibility for July’s upper house election defeat. “I have decided to resign from the position of president of the Liberal Democratic Party,” said […]

Japan PM to resign: Shigeru Ishiba hopes to avoid party split – Report

[ad_1] Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (File photo) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, on Sunday, decided to step down as pressure mounts within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for a leadership election, according to local media reports cited by AFP.NHK reported that Ishiba chose to step down to prevent a split within the party, […]

‘Don’t stick a knife in the president’s back’: JD Vance’s ‘come back to MAGA’ call to Elon Musk; hopes feud cools

[ad_1] US Vice President JD Vance is hoping former Department of Government Efficiency chief Elon Musk to come back into the MAGA (Make America Great Again, coined by President Donald Trump) movement by the midterms and said that if one is patriotic, they will not try to stick the knife in the back of the […]