Iran

Indian navy frees 20 crew from hijacked Iranian boat off Somalia

Commandos airdropped from a C-17 helped end the Azini hijacking, as Somali piracy surges again…

Democratic sweep could hit stocks the day after midterms

Wall Street is wary of a blue wave. Here is what analysts say it could…

Midterm voters decide Congress after costliest U.S. campaign

Democrats see an opening to retake Congress as a record number of lawmakers exit and…

Hackers hit fridges at stores, bases across U.S. and Europe

Freezers at Army commissaries, French supermarkets and IKEA stores were sabotaged remotely. An Israeli responder…

U.S. hits Iran’s Qeshm Island in strike called self-defense

U.S. officials called the strike on an Iranian missile launcher self-defense, as Qatari mediators carried…

Trump concedes midterm history, says GOP gave it a strong shot

On the eve of the vote, Trump acknowledged that sitting presidents' parties tend to lose…

U.S. strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island on eve of midterms

Officials call the Hormuz strikes defensive and limited, but they come as Qatar brokers talks…

S&P 500 has risen after every midterm since 1982

Stocks have averaged 13.7% gains in the year after midterms, and divided government has done…

Oil posts steepest drop since July on Iran deal hopes

U.S. crude slipped under $100 and gasoline eased toward $4 as Trump and Tehran signaled…

Iran says next move is Trump’s in talks to end war

Tehran offers a two-day timetable to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Trump weighs new…

Holiday airfares hit 10-year high, led by 31% Thanksgiving jump

Domestic round trips now average $402 for Thanksgiving and $452 for Christmas, Hopper says, as…

Iran’s supreme leader warns Washington against renewed strikes as peace talks stall

Mojtaba Khamenei warned the U.S. against new attacks as Marco Rubio said President Trump has…