With his war in Iran, Trump just made the next Fed chair’s job even harder

 https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/04/economy/interest-rates-fed-iran-war?Date=20260304&Profile=CNN,CNN+International&utm_content=1772623399&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawQfA1tleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFnWmZDS1BOMFVIVjZsVUc1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHh2XSi0nr26thiO4XAB-G_vMhsZIwv_YvlNLTa4Eyyvx4zUSM5FqD6AwDUW-_aem_iBefdpNPt97r9Q87jw7aEQ

Iran war: Trump will release 172 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/iran-war-trump-oil-strategic-petroleum-reserve.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawQfAcZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFnWmZDS1BOMFVIVjZsVUc1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHh2XSi0nr26thiO4XAB-G_vMhsZIwv_YvlNLTa4Eyyvx4zUSM5FqD6AwDUW-_aem_iBefdpNPt97r9Q87jw7aEQ

Oil surges over 7% despite record reserve release announcement as markets doubt supply relief

 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/12/oil-prices-jump-iea-record-reserve-release-markets-doubt-relief.html

Economists warn that the war has increased the risk of a recession

 https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/10/business/us-economy-war-iran-recession?Date=20260310&Profile=CNN,CNN+International&utm_content=1773145952&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawQe_qtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEeFdCZGk3Wk5xcnZ2ZHRYc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHimxAUbqBMxySJ5ttN5nTxOHNEP0RnA5uv1QLowvtUET_294T0sssnD6tRbT_aem_i3Wui2oaoscBjOwV4PvWzg

U.S. Eases Limits on Russian Energy as Oil Prices Soar

 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/world/middleeast/iran-war-putin-russia-energy-oil-prices.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawQe_jxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEeFdCZGk3Wk5xcnZ2ZHRYc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuDsEbnvm8tg5algUQ20L61D-xytLeBugJFurF-Ajcqr80nQ3omFssPKxlQS_aem_AFJ623GQGQB6ENWuLGoNVw

The U.S.-Iran war is the biggest oil supply disruption in history

 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/the-us-iran-war-is-the-biggest-oil-supply-disruption-in-history.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=intl&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawQe_Z1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEeFdCZGk3Wk5xcnZ2ZHRYc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHu_-MEAn4FCGru32pItdvxu9GEk730Do3svItpfZxIxCno-0OxTBN1lLfref_aem_r50Dflkd1rC75kdQQwf62w

Sudan conflict

 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-67438018

Israel-Hamas War

 https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/28/middleeast/israel-hamas-war-one-month-explainer-mime-intl/index.html

Next Phase of War Will Be Pivotal for Russia and Ukraine, U.S. Says

 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/21/us/politics/russia-ukraine-military-biden.html

Russia war could further escalate auto prices and shortages

 https://www.kwtx.com/2022/04/03/russia-war-could-further-escalate-auto-prices-shortages/?fbclid=IwAR28LifBxqAP4g5vKJ-LZnYDM1zQ1eNtQ5kxM2Asj5fSYEWvq-_hAVhs-l0

Ukraine War Threatens to Cause a Global Food Crisis

 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/20/world/americas/ukraine-war-global-food-crisis.html

All Options Are Not on the Table as Biden Moves Troops Closer to Ukraine

 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/05/us/politics/biden-ukraine-russia-war.html

Kabul's airport is the epicenter of a desperate and deadly scramble to escape the Taliban

https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/22/asia/kabul-airport-chaos-evacuations-intl/index.html

Key OPEC oil producer Libya is on the brink of war as general orders forces into Tripoli

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/04/libyan-forces-move-on-tripoli-threaten-to-tip-oil-producer-into-war.html

Four conflicts in Syria

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/world/amp-stories/the-many-wars-within-syria/?hpid=hp_hp-visual-stories-desktop_no-name%3Ahomepage%2Fstory

Syria Crisis: Aid Convoy in Uram al-Kubra Near Aleppo Is Hit by Airstrikes

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/syria-crisis-aid-convoy-uram-al-kubra-near-aleppo-hit-n651046

Russia Urges Syria to Give Up Chemical Weapons

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323595004579064600840673322.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories

Obama Believes Congress Will Back Syria Strike

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324432404579052882138751904.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories

Syria Prepares for U.S. Attack

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323932604579051234076232794.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories

Syrian president vows to 'live and die' in Syria, warns against foreign invasion

http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/08/world/meast/syria-civil-war/index.html?hpt=hp_t3 http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/04/world/meast/syria-civil-war/index.html?iref=obinsite