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Iran war has put foreign workers in the Gulf at greater risk while raising the cost of going home

Iran war has put foreign workers in the Gulf at greater risk while raising the cost of going home

For millions of foreign workers in the Mideast, the Iran war has made life even more precarious

World shares are mixed, with sharp gains for tech stocks, while oil prices bounce back

World shares are mixed, with sharp gains for tech stocks, while oil prices bounce back

Shares are mixed in Europe and Asia, with big gains for computer chipmakers and other tech stocks

Europe shares inch lower as tariff threats drag automakers; investors assess Mideast progress

Europe shares inch lower as tariff threats drag automakers; investors assess Mideast progress

By Twesha Dikshit May 4 (Reuters) - European shares ticked lower on Monday as European automakers came under pressure following threats of a U.S. tariff hike, while investors awaited signs of progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz. U.S.

The Latest: Trump launches a new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

The Latest: Trump launches a new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. forces have launched an effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, where hundreds have been stuck since the Iran war began

Trump announces a project will start on Monday to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz

Trump announces a project will start on Monday to help stranded ships leave Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump says a project will start on Monday to help stranded ships leave the Strait of Hormuz, but offers few details

U.S.-led task force tells ships to reroute on first day of new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

U.S.-led task force tells ships to reroute on first day of new effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

The United States is launching an effort to guide stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz

Shares mostly gain in Asia after Wall St hits new records, while oil slips

Shares mostly gain in Asia after Wall St hits new records, while oil slips

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after U.S. stocks set more records, powered by strong profits for major companies

Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays

Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidays

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 4 (Reuters) - The yen stabilised at the start of trading in Asia, strengthening slightly after a few choppy sessions following suspected intervention by authorities to strengthen the currency last week.

Trump says the US will 'guide' stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday

Trump says the US will 'guide' stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced "Project Freedom" to help ships leave the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday

How Onions Moved From Rituals to Recipes

How Onions Moved From Rituals to Recipes

Onions have been a part of human history for thousands of years, with their cultivation and use spanning across various cultures and regions. This ...

Missile alert sounded in United Arab Emirates for first time since ceasefire with Iran.

Missile alert sounded in United Arab Emirates for first time since ceasefire with Iran.

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have issued a emergency missile alert urging residents to immediately seek shelter

Trump says he's 'not satisfied' with Iran's proposal to end the war

Trump says he's 'not satisfied' with Iran's proposal to end the war

President Donald Trump says that he’s “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal in negotiations to end war between the countries