The 225-issue Nikkei stock average climbed 3.4%, with gauges in Australia and South Korea also rising.

Oil/Chemical Tanker “Bald Man” at the Port of Fujairah, as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the Strait of Ho...

President Trump said he was optimistic about a deal with Iran, sending stocks soaring and oil prices plummeting. NBC News’ Garrett Haake rep...

UN calls on Israel to free two members of Gaza aid flotilla abducted in international waters and held without charge.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Beijing, seeking support on a deal with the US.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 4, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago |...

Trump has repeatedly played up the prospect of an agreement that would end the war ⁠that started February 28, so far without success.

President Trump said his administration has had productive talks with Iran over the last 48 hours and that a deal could be within reach. He...

Inflation could soar and conflict in the Middle East could cost the Treasury £8bn a year, new modelling indicates

The US president has threatened to resume bombings at much higher “intensity” unless Tehran agrees to a deal...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a military mothers celebration in the East Room of the White House on May 6, 2026, in Washington,...

The White House reportedly believes it could be closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran.

Momentum could be building for Washington and Tehran to strike a deal that could ultimately end the war.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday condemned Iran's statements warning against a "military solution" as...

Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to sp...