Lebanese Patriarch Urges Inclusion of Exiles in Amnesty Law
BEIRUT — Lebanese Maronite Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi has called on government officials to ensure that the general amnesty law currently under parliamentary discussion includes Lebanese ci...
Iranian Foreign Ministry Clarifies IAEA Role Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
TEHRAN — The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday stated that the International Atomic Energy Agency's mandate is limited to verification and monitoring, rejecting any implication that the body should c...
Iran Condemns Bahrain Citizenship Revocations as Collective Punishment
TEHRAN — Iran's High Council for Human Rights condemned Bahrain on Sunday for revoking the citizenship of 69 individuals, characterizing the move as illegal collective punishment. The council issued ...
Man Arrested in Jharkhand After Chase for Alleged Cyber Fraud
GIRIDIH, India — A 25-year-old man was arrested in Jharkhand on Saturday following a high-speed chase, accused of orchestrating a cyber fraud scheme that targeted a resident of New Delhi. Police ident...
Cybersecurity Analyst Publishes Weekly Brief on Global Threats
LONDON (AP) — Security analyst Pierluigi Paganini published a comprehensive weekly briefing on Saturday detailing a surge in international cybersecurity incidents, ranging from significant data breach...
Global Sulfuric Acid Shortage Escalates Amid US-Israel-Iran Conflict
BEIRUT, May 10, 2026 — A severe global shortage of sulfuric acid has emerged following the outbreak of military conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran, disrupting critical supply c...
Middle East Tensions Spark Oil Volatility, Rattle Global Markets
LONDON — Global stock markets faced renewed volatility on Sunday as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted energy supplies, sending oil prices surging and prompting central banks to reassess...
Israeli airstrike kills two on motorcycle in southern Lebanon
TYRE, Lebanon (AP) — Two people were killed Sunday morning when Israeli forces struck a motorcycle in the Tyre district of southern Lebanon, marking the latest escalation in cross-border tensions. Th...
Driver Ramming Galatasaray Fans Leaves Five Injured in Turkey
ISTANBUL, Turkey (May 10, 2026) — A driver deliberately rammed into a crowd of Galatasaray supporters celebrating the club's championship victory, injuring five people before fleeing the scene in Turk...
F&G Shares Fall After Missing Q1 2026 Earnings Forecast
Shares of F&G dropped sharply on Monday after the company reported first-quarter earnings that fell short of analyst expectations, marking a significant stumble in its 2026 financial performance. The...
Threat Actor Exposes Data from 8,809 Canvas Customers in Instructure Platform Compromise
A threat actor operating under the alias SHADOW-AETHER-015 has exposed data belonging to 8,809 customers of the Canvas learning management system, affecting institutions across 50 countries on six con...
Palestinian Man Killed in Stabbing Attack at West Bank Checkpoint
AL-QUDS, West Bank — A 22-year-old Palestinian man was killed in a stabbing incident at a security checkpoint near the al-Za'im crossing in the occupied West Bank early Saturday morning. Ahmad Almashn...
Former Netanyahu Security Chief Arrested in Maryland on Child Sex Charges
BALTIMORE (AP) — Matthew Mahl, a former personal security chief for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a Washington police lieutenant, was arrested in Maryland on Saturday in an undercover ...
Hiddleston Visits Ukrainian Refugee Children in Moldova
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Hollywood actor Tom Hiddleston visited Ukrainian refugee children at the DyvoSvit center in Moldova on Sunday, bringing international attention to the ongoing humanitarian cri...
Estée Lauder Shares Surge on Strong Q3 2026 Earnings Beat
NEW YORK (AP) — Estée Lauder Companies Inc. shares jumped Friday after the cosmetics giant reported third-quarter earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations, driven by robust demand across its p...
Eastman Chemical Reports Q1 Revenue Growth Amid Missed Earnings Target
KINGSTON, Tenn. (May 10, 2026) — Eastman Chemical Co. reported first-quarter revenue growth on Sunday, though the specialty materials manufacturer missed analyst expectations for earnings per share. T...
Kerala Police Warn of New Mattress Purchase Cyber Fraud Scheme
Kerala Police have issued a public alert regarding a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme targeting online mattress buyers across the state. Authorities on Thursday warned that fraudsters are impersonatin...
Frontier Airlines plane strikes pedestrian on runway at Denver International Airport
DENVER — A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321neo struck and killed a pedestrian on the runway at Denver International Airport early Saturday, forcing the flight crew to abort takeoff and evacuate all passe...
ED Arrests Three in Bitcoin Money Laundering Case Linked to Congress Figures
BENGALURU, India — The Enforcement Directorate arrested three individuals on Friday in a Bitcoin-linked money laundering investigation involving alleged cyber hacking and raids on premises connected t...
NYSE to Open Private Members' Club in Renovated Wall Street Vault
NEW YORK — The New York Stock Exchange announced plans to open a private members' club in a renovated vault on Wall Street, a strategic move aimed at bolstering its position against rival Nasdaq in th...
OPEC Production Plunges to 36-Year Low Amid Demand Destruction
VIENNA — The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has seen its crude oil production collapse from a 3½-year high of approximately 29.6 million barrels per day to a 36-year low of 2...
Iran's Foreign Minister Blames U.S. Actions for Diplomatic Stalemate
TEHRAN, May 9 — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on Friday that provocative acts by the United States in the Persian Gulf and repeated violations of ceasefire agreements have significantl...
Tesla Ends Model S and Model X Production at Fremont Factory
FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — Tesla Inc. has ceased production of the Model S and Model X at its Fremont Factory, marking the end of an era for the electric vehicle manufacturer's flagship sedan and SUV line...
Palestinian Flag Raised at Portugal's Pico Mountain in Solidarity Display
LISBON, Portugal (May 9, 2026) — A Palestinian flag was raised at the summit of Pico Mountain, the highest peak in Portugal, on Friday morning in a display of solidarity with the Palestinian people. ...
Bank of America Warns of Fading CTA Momentum as S&P 500 Hits New Highs
NEW YORK — Bank of America warned Friday that buying momentum from trend-following commodity trading advisors is waning, even as the S&P 500 index continues to climb to record levels. The divergence b...
Vita Coco Reports Q1 2026 Earnings Beat Amid Market Uncertainty
NEW YORK (AP) — Vita Coco Inc. reported first-quarter earnings for 2026 that surpassed Wall Street expectations on Friday, signaling resilience for the coconut water giant despite broader economic hea...
Rivian Stock Slides Despite Q1 2026 Earnings Beat
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rivian Automotive shares fell sharply in after-hours trading on Friday after the electric vehicle maker reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded analyst expectations for earnin...
SpaceX IPO Plans to Boost Demand for Linde Industrial Gases
HOUSTON (AP) — SpaceX is preparing for a massive initial public offering that will significantly increase demand for industrial gases supplied by Linde, a company described as the Exxon of space due t...
Ukrainian Forces Down 20 Russian Drones in Overnight Raids
KYIV, Ukraine (May 9, 2026) — Ukrainian air defense units successfully intercepted and destroyed 20 Russian first-person view (FPV) drones across multiple sectors of the front line early Friday mornin...
Israeli Forces Shell Syrian Border Area in Quneitra
BEIRUT — Israeli forces fired more than eight artillery shells into the Quneitra countryside in southwestern Syria late Thursday, targeting the area surrounding Tell al-Ahmar al-Sharqi. The barrage o...