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Image for Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa kills three, regional governor saysFinance

Russian Drone Attack on Ukraine's Odesa Kills Three, Regional Governor Says

Image for North Korea working on carbon-fibre ICBM for multi-warhead delivery, Seoul saysFinance

North Korea Working on Carbon-Fibre Icbm for Multi-Warhead Delivery, Seoul Says

Image for Trump vows 'hell' for Iran if Strait stays shut, says a deal is possibleFinance

Trump Vows 'hell' for Iran if Strait Stays Shut, Says a Deal Is Possible

Image for Taiwan opposition leader to visit China as Beijing ramps up 'reunification' pushHeadlines

Taiwan Opposition Leader to Visit China as Beijing Ramps up 'reunification' Push

Image for US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire, Axios reports

Us, Iran and Mediators Make Push for 45-day Ceasefire, Axios Reports

Date: April 6, 2026

April 5 (Reuters) - The U.S., Iran and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, Axios reported on Sunday,...

Image for Asia markets brace for Trump's promised assault on Iranian infrastructure

Asia Markets Brace for Trump's Promised Assault on Iranian Infrastructure

Date: April 6, 2026

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose, bonds fell and stocks were mixed at the start of trading in Asia on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed "hell" if Tehran...

Image for Dollar steady as traders fret about escalating Iran war

Dollar Steady as Traders Fret About Escalating Iran War

Date: April 6, 2026

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Monday, while the yen flirted with the crucial 160 per dollar level as nervous investors took stock of the escalating Iran war...

Image for Oil prices open higher as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply

Oil Prices Open Higher as US-Israeli War With Iran Continues to Disrupt Supply

Date: April 5, 2026

TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices opened higher on Monday after the Easter holiday weekend as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt global oil supply. Brent crude futures rose $2.4,...

Image for How a perilous US rescue mission in Iran nearly went off course

How a Perilous US Rescue Mission in Iran Nearly Went Off Course

Date: April 5, 2026

By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - The rescue had unfolded with near‑perfect precision. Under cover of darkness, U.S. commandos slipped deep into Iran,...

Image for Russian Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks, Bloomberg News reports

Russian Baltic Port Resumes Crude Loading After Attacks, Bloomberg News Reports

Date: April 5, 2026

April 5 (Reuters) - Russia's key Baltic port of Ust-Luga resumed crude loading after days of disruptions amid multiple Ukrainian drone attacks in the region, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. The...