Iran’s president calls to end war with US from ‘position of strength’
Masoud Pezeshkian’s comments reflect debate within regime over how much economic pressure the Islamic republic can endure
Finance
ft.com
21.08.2026
The US has approved the sale of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Norway
Azerbaijan
apa.az
21.08.2026
Mohamed Salah: Inside his move to Trabzonspor
Mohamed Salah was expected to move to Saudi Arabia or the United States after leaving Liverpool, but Turkish side Trabzonspor pulled off one of the coups of the transfer window.
Sport
bbc.co.uk
21.08.2026
The U.S. Senate Faces a Critical Vote on the Clarity Act on Sept. 15. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says It Will Pass
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
21.08.2026
USS Lincoln heads home after sailors complain of poor conditions
The USS Lincoln is headed back to San Diego after an extended deployment in the Middle East. The U.S. Navy vessel is making its way back after crew complained of deteriorating conditions, with both su
World
nbcnews.com
21.08.2026
Why Iran is threatening Europe’s ‘strategically important’ southeast
Tehran has threatened Bulgaria, home to a US air base, but how credible is that threat?
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Map of Wild Horse Herds in US As Trump Admin Cracks Down on Mustangs
Nevada has more than half of the total number of wild horses in the West .
Politics
newsweek.com
21.08.2026
West Nile virus deaths are climbing as US enters peak season for deadly mosquito-borne infections
Most people infected with West Nile virus are asymptomatic but roughly one in five experience develop flu-like symptoms or worse
World
independent.co.uk
21.08.2026
He Put After-Tax Money Into His 401(k) for Nine Years and Converted It Every January. He Retired at 62 With $610,000 the IRS Will Never Tax Again.
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
21.08.2026
CIA’s unexpected role in Steve Jobs’s life revealed
Steve Jobs, the co-founder and longtime leader of Apple, may have owed part of his success to an unexpected customer: the U.S. intelligence community. In the 1980s, his new company, NeXT, reportedly r
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
21.08.2026
US borrowing costs rise as attempts to ease rates prove short-lived
Economists said there were ongoing concerns over the level of borrowing as national debt passed $40tn.
Finance
bbc.co.uk
21.08.2026
U.S. Billionaires Are Piling Into Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Shale
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
21.08.2026
Tornadoes pummel New York’s Long Island and Delaware capital
First responders also rescued flood-stranded people after storms unleashed heavy rains in the US north-eastResidents in Delaware’s capital and on Long Island, New York, were picking up the pieces on F
World
theguardian.com
21.08.2026
Iranian FM claims new US pressure campaign ‘bound to fail’
Azerbaijan
trend.az
21.08.2026
Gold prices today, Friday, August 21, 2026: Gold remains strong amid U.S. debt concerns
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
21.08.2026
US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities
The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -- or a group of companies -- in the electric and autonomous vehicle industries.
Tech
techcrunch.com
21.08.2026
Andrew Tate and brother Tristan reported to counter-terror police over ‘Russian propaganda’ video
World
independent.co.uk
21.08.2026
Jannik Sinner to miss US Open tennis major due to knee injury
Five-time major champion Sinner, who won the US Open in 2024, will not be competing at Flushing Meadows this year.
World
aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Iran's president: Time to end war in 'position of strength'
Iranian media cite Masoud Pezeshkian as saying it would be a good time to end the war with the US, "as we are in a position of strength and dignity." He also said Tehran would never "bow to intimidati
World
dw.com
21.08.2026
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Warsh Speech at Jackson Hole, U.S. PCE Data in Focus
Finance
wsj.com
21.08.2026