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Starmer said the UK is not taking part in offensive operations but has allowed the US to use certain bases to target Iranian missile storage depots and launchers.

MANAMA, Bahrain — Bahrain International Airport (BAH), the Kingdom's main aviation gateway and a key hub hosting the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet nearby, remains fully closed with all commercial flight operations suspended as of Monday, March 2, 2026, due to the escalating U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict that has triggered widespread airspace shutdowns…

Global oil prices jumped sharply Monday as attacks on multiple commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating conflict between Iran, the United States and Israel, raised alarms over potential interruptions to roughly one-fifth of the world's seaborne crude supplies.

Shares of Saudi Arabian Oil Co., commonly known as Saudi Aramco, climbed sharply in recent trading sessions as escalating Middle East tensions, including a reported drone strike on one of its key facilities, rattled regional markets while boosting investor interest in the world's largest oil producer.

Netflix Inc. (NFLX) shares closed at $96.24 on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, up $11.65 or 13.77% from the previous session, marking the streaming giant's strongest single-day gain in recent memory after the company formally abandoned its months-long pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery assets.

Newly released Epstein Files reveal repeated mentions of words like "pizza," "ice cream," "dentist," and "beef jerky," sparking debate over whether they were sinister codewords or innocent references.

Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco halted operations at its massive Ras Tanura refinery on Monday after a drone strike targeted the facility, an industry source told Reuters, marking a dramatic escalation in the regional conflict as Iran retaliated against U.S. and Israeli strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali…

Three US service members killed in Operation Epic Fury against Iran; Trump's comments on the conflict draw national backlash. Learn more about the ongoing military and political developments.

: Netflix is reportedly in advanced talks to revive "The Crown" for a one-off special about Prince Andrew's downfall, as Hollywood studios race to dramatize the royal scandal.