Experts discuss ‘Israeli strategy’ in killing of senior Iran official Ali L
Ross Harrison joins a panel on what the US and Israel are seeking with their killing of senior Iranian leaders.
Day: March 18, 2026
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for first World Baseball Classic title
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
Japan’s Mitsui OSK shares soar to record highs as activist investor Elliott builds ‘significant’ stake
Shares of Japanese shipping firm Mitsui OSK surged to a record high after Elliott Investment Management said it had established a “significant” stake.
Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Israel and U.S. assets after security chief Larijani is killed
Iran has intensified attacks targeting U.S. assets in the Middle East and Israel in apparent retaliation against the killing of Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani.
Oil slips as rising U.S. crude inventories offset attacks on UAE energy infrastructure
Oil prices slipped despite escalating attacks on the United Arab Emirates’ energy infrastructure.
‘We did a good job’: Trump hails US role in Iran war, says Tehran may take 10 years to rebuild
US President Trump stated that US-Israel military operations against Iran are progressing well, inflicting damage that could take a decade to rebuild. He emphasized the need to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. His vice resident Vance echoed…
As Trump floats “taking Cuba,” island’s president warns of “resistance”
The leader of Cuba is vowing to put up “resistance” against the U.S. as President Trump suggests he may “take” the island nation, whose communist government has faced intense U.S. pressure and languished under energy shortages.
‘We’ll be doing something with Cuba very soon’, Trump says
While waging war on Iran, the US president and his secretary of state are demanding a leadership change in Cuba.
AI drone software company Swarmer closed up 520% in its Nasdaq debut, valuing it at $380M+; its tech has been deployed in 100K+ combat missions in Ukraine (Arvelisse Bonilla Ramos/Bloomberg)
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AI drone software company Swarmer closed up 520% in its Nasdaq debut, valuing it at $380M+; its tech has been deployed in 100K+ combat missions in Ukraine — Swarmer Inc. shares skyrocketed as much…
Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic Senate primary race
The progressive candidate was behind Krishnamoorthi until she got an infusion of cash from Governor PritzkerIllinois lieutenant governor Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary race to succeed Illinois’ US senator Dick Durbin in Washington, beating…