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Human rights experts commissioned by the United Nations' top human rights body have found reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes during two separate airstrikes in Iran.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter-point in a move announced Wednesday, marking the central bank's first rate hike in over three years. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a hawkish message signaling openness to further hikes, as stubborn inflation driven by the ongoing war in Iran complicates monetary policy and tests the central bank's independence from the White House.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
The United States Congress has passed a bill granting President Donald Trump sweeping powers to impose severe tariffs on major buyers of Russian energy, directly impacting top crude importers China and India.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
Intensifying military strikes between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis have left at least five people dead, including three children, amid fierce regional diplomatic fallout over a disputed drone incident near Mecca.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
US President Donald Trump expects the months-long war across the Middle East to end soon and remains fully determined to bring it to a close, according to senior Arab and Middle Eastern affairs adviser Massad Boulos.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
Global food security is facing mounting pressure as violent conflicts, extreme weather events, and disrupted trade routes threaten agricultural production and supply chains worldwide.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
The United States government has formally asked lawmakers to approve a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid intensifying fighting in Yemen.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
A central North Carolina farmer who voted for President Trump says soaring fuel, fertilizer, and equipment prices driven by conflict and tariffs have left agricultural producers struggling to stay in business.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
An estimated 125,000 people have fled their homes as Iran-backed Houthi rebels advance down Yemen's Red Sea coast toward a key maritime chokepoint, exacerbating a severe humanitarian crisis.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
Russia and China have vetoed a U.S.-led UN Security Council resolution that sought to extend monitoring of international sanctions against Iran, creating a significant oversight gap.
World Pulse Editorial · September 28, 2026
A federal judge has ordered officials to provide a 30-day notice before making significant physical changes to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., following a closure prompted by a legal dispute over adding President Trump's name to the building.
World Pulse Editorial · September 27, 2026
Lawmakers from both parties expressed deep frustration following a classified Senate briefing with top Pentagon policy adviser Elbridge Colby, citing a lack of clarity on military strategy, munitions stockpiles, and potential troop deployments.
World Pulse Editorial · September 27, 2026
The Bank of Japan has increased its main interest rate from 1% to 1.25%, reaching a level last seen in 1995 as the country moves away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs.
World Pulse Editorial · September 26, 2026
A United Nations-mandated fact-finding mission has concluded that the United States may have committed war crimes during two February strikes in Iran that hit a primary school and a sports complex, killing dozens of civilians. The White House has strongly rejected the findings.
World Pulse Editorial · September 26, 2026
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