US futures and Asian shares open lower, oil prices soar as US and Israel attack Iran

BANGKOK — The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran rattled world markets on Monday, with U.S. futures falling more than 1% and oil prices soaring, though gains for defense contractors and oil companies helped limit losses in Asian trading. The future for the S&P 500 sank 1.4% while the contract for the Dow Jones Industrial … Read more

Attack on Iran threatens to explode into wider Middle East conflict

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. 3 U.S. service members killed in Iran military operation 01:31 Oil and gas prices expected to surge after U.S. attack on Iran 01:32 2 people killed and 14 injured in mass shooting in Austin 01:58 Trump warns Iran ‘better not’ … Read more

The Latest: Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States, throwing the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raising the risk of regional instability. Iranian state television and the state-run IRNA news agency announced the 86-year-old’s death early Sunday. U.S. President Donald … Read more

Trump officials say Iran was preparing to potentially launch preemptive attack on U.S.

President Trump confirmed the death of Iran’s supreme leader on Truth Social, saying, “one of the most evil people in History, is dead.” CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on why the Trump administration says an attack was necessary now. Source link