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A drone view of an Evergreen container ship docked at the port of Umm Qasr during nighttime operations in Basra, Iraq, March 5, 2026. Mohammed Aty | ReutersBEIJING — Surging oil prices following the Iran war are expected to impact China less than in past years as the country has built large crude stockpiles and diversified its energy sources, including renewables.As oil prices climbed past $100 a barrel for the first time in four years, OCBC analysts said China may be “less sensitive to a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz than many of its Asian peers.””China has accumulated…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Boston Terriers men’s basketball team advanced to the Patriot League finals on Sunday with a nail-biting victory over the Navy Midshipmen, 73-72.And it couldn’t have come closer than what took place at the end of the second half. Boston University Terriers guard Michael McNair (20) drives to the basket against Northwestern Wildcats forward Arrinten Page (22) during the second half at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Nov. 7, 2025. (David Banks/Imagn Images) Chance Gladden #2 of the Boston University Terriers defended by Ben Eisendrath #5 of the Harvard Crimson during the 2025 college…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TUCSON, Ariz. — More than five weeks after the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie — the 84-year-old mother of “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie — Arizona authorities say cadaver dogs used earlier in the investigation are not currently being deployed as the search continues.The elder Guthrie is believed to have been kidnapped from her home in the Catalina Foothills in northern Tucson around 2:30 a.m. on Feb. 1.While no suspects have been publicly identified, and she has not been found, cadaver dogs had been deployed earlier in the case, according to Pima County…

Shares in Roche have dropped more than five per cent as the Swiss drug maker failed to show its promising drug candidate giredestrant against a common form of breast cancer can help newly diagnosed patients.A phase III trial did not provide reliable evidence that the drug’s use in combination with Pfizer’s Ibrance as a first treatment slows disease progression when compared with a standard hormonal therapy plus Ibrance, Roche said in a statement on Monday.That marked a reversal of fortunes for the oral compound.The Roche pill in 2025 cut the risk of tumour recurrence in breast cancer patients who had…

Families of the Chinese passengers published an open letter on Sunday – the 12th anniversary of the flight’s disappearance – criticising the lack of information they received during the latest search.”We understand the difficulties of the search,” the relatives said in a joint open letter to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, in which they thanked him for the initiative.”However, since Jan 15 this year, families have received no further search briefings whatsoever.””Over the past two months, we have repeatedly contacted Malaysia’s Ministry of Transport through both Malaysia Airlines and the Chinese government, yet have received no response,” they said.In an…

Crowds chased a bus carrying Iran’s women’s football team in Australia, chanting ‘save our girls’ and calling for the players to be granted asylum after they refused to sing the national anthem at the Asian Cup.Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

The U.S. may be responsible for the bombing of a girls’ school in Iran that killed 168 people, many of them children, on Feb. 28, sources told CBS News.The preliminary U.S. assessment suggests that the United States is “likely” responsible for the deadly attack but did not intentionally target the school and may have hit it in error, possibly due to the use of dated intelligence which wrongly identified the area as still part of an Iranian military installation, a person briefed on the preliminary intelligence told CBS News.Israel’s military was also not operating in the area, two sources told…

US-spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds saw their second consecutive week of net inflows, the first back-to-back weekly gains in five months. However, even as institutional demand begins to recover, market analysts are concerned that the recent correction may not be over just yet.According to data from SoSoValue, spot Bitcoin ETFs posted roughly $568.45 million in net inflows during the latest reporting week. The gains followed another positive week earlier, when the funds attracted about $787.31 million in new capital. Consecutive inflows mark the first time since late last year that the products have managed to sustain demand across two straight weeks.The rebound comes…

A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of pop music star Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say. Officers were sent to the area at around 1:15 p.m. after learning of shots being fired, according to the LAPD. Upon arrival, they located a suspect and took them into custody without further incident. Police say that the suspect, a woman in her 30s, parked her car outside of the home and fired seven gunshots before speeding away. Her vehicle, a white Tesla, was located approximately eight miles away from the singer’s home, at the Sherman…

In this web exclusive, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, talks with “Sunday Morning” correspondent David Pogue (author of “Apple: The First 50 Years”) to discuss the company’s first half-century and its constant focus on “the next thing.” He also talks about the vision of Steve Jobs, whose return to Apple in 1997 reinvigorated the company.