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Oil jumps, stocks slide ahead of U.S. stock market open

Oil jumps, stocks slide ahead of U.S. stock market open

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Global oil prices jumped and U.S. stock futures slid ahead of Monday’s market open after the weekend saw Iran-backed Houthi militants launch ballistic missiles at Israel and 3,500 additional U.S. troops arrive in the Middle East as the conflict rounded one month.

Iran says it's 'waiting' for possible U.S. ground assault as 3,500 troops arrive in Gulf

Iran says it's 'waiting' for possible U.S. ground assault as 3,500 troops arrive in Gulf

NBC News

Iran said Sunday it is ready to face U.S. troops on the ground, accusing Washington of secretly planning an assault while seeking negotiations to end the war.“The enemy, openly, sends messages of negotiation and dialogue, but secretly is planning a ground attack,” Iran’s Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said, according to state media outlet IRNA and state-affiliated Tasnim

Iran says it is 'waiting' for a possible U.S. ground assault as 3,500 troops arrive in Middle East

Iran says it is 'waiting' for a possible U.S. ground assault as 3,500 troops arrive in Middle East

NBC News

Iran said Sunday it is ready to face U.S. troops on the ground, accusing Washington of secretly planning an assault while seeking negotiations to end the war.“The enemy, openly, sends messages of negotiation and dialogue, but secretly is planning a ground attack,” Iran’s Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said, according to state media outlet IRNA and state-affiliated Tasnim

Left in limbo, Afghans who served with the U.S. fear Trump could send them back to the Taliban

Left in limbo, Afghans who served with the U.S. fear Trump could send them back to the Taliban

NBC News

On a former U.S. military base in Qatar, Afghans who supported the United States in its 20-year war against the Taliban have been left in limbo, living in windowless shipping containers far from the new lives they were once promised in the U.S.Now the Trump administration is presenting them with a stark choice: Move to an unspecified third country or return to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, where they...