Exclusive-US Intelligence Says Iran Government Is Not at Risk of Collapse, Say Sources

By Erin Banco and Jonathan Landay NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) – U.S. intelligence indicates that Iran’s leadership is still ⁠largely ⁠intact and is not at risk of collapse any time ⁠soon after nearly two weeks of relentless U.S. and Israeli bombardment, according to three sources familiar with the matter. A “multitude” of intelligence reports …

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Anthropic Seeks Appeals Court Stay of Pentagon Supply-Chain Risk Designation

March 12 (Reuters) – Anthropic on Wednesday ⁠sought ⁠a stay from ⁠a U.S. appeals court after the Pentagon ​said the company was a supply-chain risk, pending a ‌judicial review of the ‌case, adding that the designation could cost ⁠it billions ⁠of dollars in lost revenue. Anthropic’s latest request comes after ​a weeks-long dispute over technology …

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South Korea to Discipline Officials Over Delays in Recovering Remains of Jeju Air Crash Victims

SEOUL, ⁠March ⁠12 (Reuters) – South ⁠Korean President ​Lee ‌Jae ‌Myung ⁠has ordered ⁠tough disciplinary action ​against ​officials responsible for ⁠delays ⁠in ⁠recovering the remains ​of victims ​from ⁠the ⁠2024 Jeju Air crash that ⁠killed 179 people, his office said ⁠Thursday. (Reporting by Kyu-seok ShimEditing ​by Ed ​Davies) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should …

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US Opens New Unfair-Trade Probes to Rebuild Trump’s Tariff Pressure

By David Lawder and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday said it was launching ⁠two ⁠new trade investigations into excess industrial capacity in 16 major trading ⁠partners and into forced labor, to rebuild tariff pressure after the U.S. Supreme Court tore down much of Trump’s tariff program …

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Factbox-The 16 US Trading Partners Hit by Trump’s ‘301’ Probes

March 11 (Reuters) – The ⁠United ⁠States on Wednesday ⁠said it was launching ​unfair trade practice investigations into 16 ‌key trading partners, ‌part of an urgent ⁠effort ⁠by President Donald Trump’s administration to restore ​tariffs recently struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court as illegal. The ​probes are being conducted under Section ⁠301 ⁠of the …

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Key Oil Price Spikes Over $100 as Iranian Attacks Hit Shipping

The price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, spiked back over $100 as Iranian strikes hit ships in the regions waters and the ongoing American-Israeli war with Iran showed so signs of slowing. Thursday’s major developments include Iranian attacks against commercial ships around the Strait of Hormuz and Iraq’s port of Basra, escalating a …

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