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EU says 'necessary' to reduce fuel demand to cope with energy crisis

EU says 'necessary' to reduce fuel demand to cope with energy crisis

The EU urged member states Tuesday to try to push down domestic demand for fuel and prepare to secure oil supplies, warning of potentially prolonged effects of the Middle East war on energy prices.

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Iran players in Turkey pose with photos of young war victims

Iran players in Turkey pose with photos of young war victims

Iran players and team officials posed with photographs of children killed in the Middle East war before their friendly match against Costa Rica in Turkey on Tuesday.

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Iran Guards say will target US tech firms if more leaders killed

Iran Guards say will target US tech firms if more leaders killed

Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Tuesday they would retaliate against leading US tech firms such as Google, Meta and Apple if more Iranian leaders were killed in "targeted assassinations" in the more than month-old war.

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Prince Harry lawyers call for 'substantial damages' from UK tabloids

Prince Harry lawyers call for 'substantial damages' from UK tabloids

Prince Harry's legal team demanded a UK tabloid publisher pay him and six other claimants "substantial" damages for invading their privacy as a lengthy High Court civil trial wrapped up Tuesday.

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Tottenham appoint De Zerbi in battle for Premier League survival

Tottenham appoint De Zerbi in battle for Premier League survival

Tottenham appointed Roberto De Zerbi as the club's third manager of the season on Tuesday as they battle to avoid relegation from English football's top-flight for the first time in nearly 50 years.

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US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

The US Supreme Court ruled Tuesday against a Colorado state law banning "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors, siding with a Christian therapist who challenged it on the grounds of free speech.

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Empty streets, markets in central Nigeria's Jos after major shooting

Empty streets, markets in central Nigeria's Jos after major shooting

Major streets were deserted and normally bustling markets and businesses were shut in Jos on Tuesday, after Nigerian authorities ordered a multi-day curfew following a rare, mass-casualty shooting at a bar.

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Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade

Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade

Italy's parliament voted Tuesday to delay the closure of the country's coal-fired power stations by over a decade, a move experts slammed as "worrying" political propaganda.

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Stocks rise on peace hopes, oil mixed

Stocks rise on peace hopes, oil mixed

US and European stocks rose Tuesday on hopes for a quick end to the Middle East war, while oil prices traded mixed amid the continuing uncertainty.

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Israel weathers energy shock from Iran war even as world battles crisis

Israel weathers energy shock from Iran war even as world battles crisis

Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz has thrown the global economic system into turmoil, yet Israel, which launched attacks on Tehran alongside the United States, has emerged as a rare exception.

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