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How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance
Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait - a key trade gateway for oil and global shipping.
Surging bond yields presage pain—and not just for bond investors
Stubborn inflation, corporate demand for capital and big public debts are squeezing holders of government bonds
Iran, Russia condemn Western economic sanctions and urge BRICS bloc to deepen economic ties
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized Western sanctions and asked the BRICS bloc to deepen trade ties.
Why Republicans might lose the midterms
Our weekly podcast on America. This week, whether to blame Donald Trump if his party does badly at the polls
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Sub-$100 smartphones becoming a rarity as AI memory prices soar
The days of the sub-$100 smartphone may be numbered, including in China.
25 years after 9/11, the U.S. starts rolling back travel restrictions, from liquids to gate access
Years after 9/11, the U.S. government is walking back some security screenings as threats and technology evolve.
Out-numbered: AI’s contentious maths milestone
Also on the daily podcast: assessing post-9/11 counterterrorism law 25 years on and a tribute to Guo Lanying
When will Israel stop treating its Arab citizens as guests?
It’s time Jewish political leaders acted on promises to work with moderate Arab parties, argues Yonatan Touval
Has Trump won over voters with his midterm convention?
The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.
Brother of Muslim police cadet killed in 9/11 'disappointed' by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial
Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.
Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.