CNBC Daily Open: Watching Iran’s economy; a losing game for bonds
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking to CNBC on May 14th, 2026 from Beijing, China. CNBC Hello, this is…
Record heatwaves hit Europe’s already expensive summer
People stand near over water hoses spilling water to provide relief from the summer heat as part of…
CNBC Daily Open: Belgium’s sweet victory, Ukraine’s air battle and Le Pen’s judgement day
Charles De Ketelaere of Belgium celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 0-1 during the FIFA World…
U.S. reportedly carries out new airstrikes on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to the commencement ceremony on Cadet Memorial Field at the United States Coast…
US approves potential $11.9 billion sale of integrated combat system to Germany
April 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. ‌State Department ‌said on Friday ​it had approved the possible sale of…
Zelenskyy courts Saudi support as U.S. reportedly weighs redirecting Ukraine aid to Middle East
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Munich, Germany on Feb. 15, 2025. Sean Gallup | Getty Images Ukrainian President…
Why low earth orbit is attracting billions in investment
Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket takes off, in Kourou, French Guiana, July 9, 2024. European Space Agency ESA |…
China challenging U.S. to become next great space power
China’s space program has hit a number of milestones lately. In 2025, China executed over 90 orbital launches,…
Why France’s nuclear strategy pivot is so significant
France’s President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech next to nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) submarine “Le Temeraire” –…
U.S. embassy in Riyadh hit by drones
Israel says it has ‘dismantled’ Iranian regime’s leadership compound The Israeli military said it has “dismantled” the Iranian…