Oil prices surge as Iran war begins, but a recession is unlikely unless the conflict drags on because the US economy is strong enough to withstand the problems....

A Roman temple was discovered in Germany, revealing the oldest-known Mithras sanctuary in Bavaria dating to the first or second centuries A.D., with ritual vessels found, officials said....

China’s top legislature approves a new "Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law" aimed at strengthening national identity, prompting concerns over minority rights and cultural autonomy....

Hezbollah terror group launches massive 200-missile and drone attack on Israel in coordinated strike with Iran, prompting fierce Israeli retaliation against Beirut targets....

Aptos (APT), down 2.3% from Wednesday, was also among the underperformers....