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Mar 19, 2026 12:33 PM

Washington, United States (AP) — US applications for jobless benefits fall to 205,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low.

Mar 19, 2026 12:00 PM

London, United Kingdom (AP) — Bank of England holds main interest rate at 3.75% as Iran war jolts inflation expectations.

Mar 19, 2026 8:28 AM

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia says a drone hits SAMREF refinery in the port city of Yanbu on the Red Sea.

Mar 19, 2026 8:18 AM

Frankfurt, Germany (AP) — Global oil and natural gas prices soar in wake of Iranian attacks on Gulf energy as Brent crude hits $114.

Mar 19, 2026 7:41 AM

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait says a second oil refinery is ablaze after a drone attack.

Mar 19, 2026 7:08 AM

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait says a drone attack targeting an oil refinery has sparked a fire.

Mar 19, 2026 6:17 AM

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's judiciary announces execution of 3 men detained in January's nationwide protests, the first publicly known.

Mar 19, 2026 5:43 AM

Karachi, Pakistan (AP) — Overnight storm in Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, kills at least 15 people and injures many more, authorities say.

Mar 19, 2026 2:20 AM

Washington, United States (AP) — Trump threatens to blow up South Pars gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again, as war roils global energy markets.

Mar 19, 2026 2:05 AM

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar says Iran missiles damage more liquefied natural gas sites, 'causing sizable fires and extensive further damage'.

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