From oil prices to regional alliances, the six-month-old conflict has defied expectations and unsteadied the global…
Day: August 28, 2026
Oil Futures End Week Lower As More Oil Seen Moving
Crude futures posted weekly losses as the market expects tighter U.S. sanctions against Iran to lead…
Death Toll Rises as Rescuers Search for Victims of Nepal Flood
More than 1,500 people are missing and at least 558 are confirmed dead following the devastating…
Indian Nationalist Leader Stirs Anger With U.S. Appearance
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and opponents of RSS say the Hindu-based movement espouses Muslim hate…
We Tested a Smartphone Smuggled From North Korea
Watch WSJ’s Dasl Yoon explore a North Korean smartphone that looks familiar at first glance, until…
Iceland Weighs Security Versus Sovereignty in Vote on EU Membership Talks
The island, a neighbor of Greenland, is voting on restarting negotiations to join the trading bloc…
What’s Left of Russian Democracy? Some Say a Debate Over a Statue
Residents in Moscow got a rare taste of direct democracy when they were asked to a…
A Core Egyptian Bank Gets Caught Up in Treasury’s Iran Crackdown
The U.A.E. branch of Banque Misr, Egypt’s second largest bank, faces penalties for alleged dealings with…
Nvidia Pauses Revenue-Sharing Deals With AI Cloud Companies
The company is rethinking the program less than two months after announcing it.
Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Unlawful
A judge said the labeling of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk constituted “unlawful retaliation” and violated…