Markets are on a four week losing streak and getting very close to a correction, which would be a ten percent drop from recent highs. The war with Iran is driving oil and gas prices up - the economic turmoil also sending mortgage rates, which had been declining recently, higher. NBC News’ Christine Romans reports.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:53:07 GMT
President Trump is weighing whether to send possibly thousands of U.S. troops into Iran as he looks for a way to achieve some of his key goals and end the war, according to the two current U.S. officials, two former U.S. officials and another person familiar with the discussions. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:08:41 GMT
More than 1,000 people have been killed and more than 1 million displaced by Israeli air attacks and ground operations in southern Lebanon, according to government figures. But residents and analysts believe a more significant push into the country is likely imminent.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:02:42 GMT
Sara Elsherbiny was preparing to celebrate her birthday by breaking her Ramadan fast with friends at a restaurant in Dubai.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:54:58 GMT
For the first time since the U.S. launched a war on Iran, this week top intelligence officials spoke publicly about the conflict.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:47:12 GMT