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Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after a weak update on the US job market
Oil shot to its highest price since 2023 after surging again because of the Iran war, and a weak update on the U.S. job market knocked stocks lower to cap Wall Street’s worst week since October
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US to send anti-drone system to the Mideast after successful use in Ukraine, officials say
An anti-drone system developed by an American company and proven to work in Ukraine soon will head to the Middle East to help defend against Iranian drones
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US anti-drone system tested in Ukraine will head to Mideast to boost US defenses against Iran's drones, officials say
US anti-drone system tested in Ukraine will head to Mideast to boost US defenses against Iran's drones, officials say
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Retail sales fall modestly in January as American consumers pull back on spending
American consumers pulled back their spending to start 2026, extending the malaise in retail sales that began late last year
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For US Muslims, immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan
Muslims across the United States are observing Ramadan under rising fears tied to immigration raids, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and war in the Middle East
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Kurdish Iranian dissidents in Iraq deny attack plans but say they would join a US invasion of Iran
Officials with one of the armed Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq say they are not planning an imminent cross-border attack on Iran but would join a ground invasion if the U.S. were to launch one
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Iran won't compete at Milan Cortina Paralympics as its only athlete can't travel safely to Italy
Iran will not participate in the Milan Cortina Paralympics because its only athlete set to compete can’t safely travel to Italy amid the intensifying Middle East conflict
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The Latest: House joins Senate in rejecting war powers resolution to halt US attacks on Iran
House lawmakers on Thursday rejected a war powers resolution to halt Trump’s attack on Iran, a day after the Senate voted down a similar measure
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US and Mideast countries seek Kyiv's drone expertise as Russia-Ukraine talks put on ice
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iran’s Shahed drones
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Paralympians try to focus on Milan Cortina Games amid tensions over Iran war, return of Russian flag
The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics is the first global sports event since the war in the Middle East began last week and athletes have been trying to block out the news of the conflicts and focus on their preparations for the Games that officially start on Friday
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