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Iran Jails Hard-Line Lawmaker, Exposing Deep Rifts in Its Leadership

2 octobre 2026 à 21:14
Hamid Rasaei, a vocal opponent of a diplomatic deal with the United States to end the war, was convicted of publishing false information with the intent to harm the Parliament speaker.

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A pro-government rally in Tehran in April.

Fighting Intensifies in Yemen, Raising Fresh Fears of All-Out War

2 octobre 2026 à 14:06
Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, was bombarded overnight, after government forces reported some of the most intense clashes in years around Taiz, the country’s third largest city.

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Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, was hit by airstrikes on Friday.
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  • US added just 29,000 jobs in September in sharp drop from last month’s gains
    Final jobs report before the midterm elections also shows the US unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2%US employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, a sharp drop from last month’s gains, and unemployment rose slightly to 4.2%, a sign of a cooling labor market in the final jobs report before the midterm election.The numbers were under half of economists’ expectations of just under 70,000 new jobs. Most job gains were concentrated in the healthcare industry, which added 17,000 new jobs, while
     

US added just 29,000 jobs in September in sharp drop from last month’s gains

2 octobre 2026 à 10:04

Final jobs report before the midterm elections also shows the US unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2%

US employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, a sharp drop from last month’s gains, and unemployment rose slightly to 4.2%, a sign of a cooling labor market in the final jobs report before the midterm election.

The numbers were under half of economists’ expectations of just under 70,000 new jobs. Most job gains were concentrated in the healthcare industry, which added 17,000 new jobs, while the information, financial and professional industries saw losses, according to the latest data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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© Photograph: Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images

© Photograph: Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images

Oil Flows Are Up, but Iran Is Still Menacing the Strait of Hormuz

2 octobre 2026 à 00:01
Iran has been launching drones and missiles at commercial ships in the waterway each week, though it has often failed to strike its targets, according to a Western security official.

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Ships in the Persian Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, in July. Oil exports from the Middle East have rebounded in recent weeks.
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