The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran

Decision making in the country is guided by a small group of men associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
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"American Express (AXP) Boosts Growth with Key Partnerships, Robust Financials"

Loop Capital Markets gears up confidence in American Express by granting a 'Buy' rating, triggered by its progressive Q1 2026 financial results and …

"Endava plc Tackles Q3 Challenges Amid Rising Demand for Digital Transformation"

Tech giant Endava outshined Q3 earnings predictions with a powerful $0.66 EPS despite falling short on revenue goals. Factors such as delayed client …

"Spotify (SPOT) Price Projection Hits $600, Jefferies Forecasts Growth"

"Jefferies raises Spotify's price target to a whopping $600, signaling a possible 22.47% stock gain. This bullish rethink showcases the firm's faith …

On the Ground in South Sudan: Why Akobo Faces an Ebola Risk

Published on: May 22, 2026, 9:06 am

Hunger and conflict are on the minds of the residents of Akobo, where an outbreak could have devastating consequences.

In West Bank, Latest Victim of Israeli Settler Violence Shocks in a New Way

Published on: May 22, 2026, 9:02 am

A video of a Palestinian family’s dog being savagely beaten has spread widely in the days after the attack.

Before Europe Anoints Someone to Talk to Putin, It Debates What to Talk About

Published on: May 22, 2026, 9:02 am

Europeans are considering appointing an envoy to Ukraine peace talks with Russia. First, many warn, they need to decide what to ask.

Why Islamophobic, Antisemitic and Racist Crimes Are Rising in the UK

Published on: May 22, 2026, 9:59 am

Islamophobic, antisemitic and racist crimes are being fueled by online disinformation, global instability and divisive political rhetoric, experts say.

New Taliban Decree on Divorce Formalizes Child Marriage in Afghanistan, U.N. Warns

Published on: May 22, 2026, 10:37 am

A new Afghan law requires girls to wait until puberty before seeking to get out of a marriage. It also requires mediation for women seeking to escape an abusive husband.

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The Hidden Health Costs of Debt: Skipped Care, Headaches and Fatigue
Debt is taking a toll on Americans’ health, a new Achieve/Money.com survey finds.
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This 401(k) Proposal Could Give Retirees an Easier Way to Donate to Charity
Lawmakers want retirees to donate directly from 401(k)s while avoiding taxes and extra paperwork.
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Mark Cuban: This Skill ‘Opened the Door’ to Wealth
Before the billion-dollar exits and NBA ownership, Cuban's early wins came from small, scrappy efforts. This skill helped set him apart.
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The 5 Biggest Financial Fears Haunting Retirees Right Now
From inflation to medical costs, these financial worries are keeping retirees up at night. We know how to combat them.
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Why Some Retirees Are Rethinking the Second Car
Selling your car can free up your budget for travel and hobbies.
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Fidelity Data Breach: Here’s How Victims Can Claim up to $5,000
Fidelity customers exposed in a 2024 data breach could qualify for cash and credit monitoring.
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Social Security at 62 vs. 70: The Lifestyle Question Many People Miss
Waiting to claim benefits doesn't make sense for everyone.
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The IRS May Owe You a ‘COVID Refund’… But You Have to Ask for It
A court ruling could unlock IRS refunds for COVID-era tax penalties and interest payments.
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