Global oil prices are in the high $70s as traffic through Strait of Hormuz comes to a halt. Some analysts have warned they could top $100 a barrel if the stoppage is prolonged.

Separately, a drone attack hit the U.S. Embassy compound in the Persian Gulf state, as Iran continues to target American assets across the Middle East.

An official says at least 169 people were killed after insurgents raided a village in a remote area of South Sudan.

Amazon's cloud unit, AWS, said on Sunday that power to its data center in the United Arab Emirates was shut down temporarily after objects struck the facility, triggering sparks and a fire.

U.S. Treasury yields moved higher on Monday even after the U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran over the weekend as investors failed to use the U.S. bond market as a safe haven.A spike in oil prices raised inflation worries,

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona reacts to the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and criticizes the Trump administration for not having a “strategic plan” after striking Iran.

Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro are rallying across the country as the right tries to build momentum against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Lebanon is seeing civilians fleeing their homes in the south as Israeli strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs and Hezbollah stepped into the the U.S.-Israel war on Iran. Lebanese families from