Crude oil prices sold off this week as investors hoped the Democratic victory in the U.S. midterm elections would force an end to the Iran war.

As he takes stock of his Republican Party’s midterm drubbing, President Donald Trump faces the difficult question of what to do about his unpopular 8-month-old war against Iran.

"I would rather not destroy the rest of the country if possible, but maybe I will have to," he said, the Daily Mail reported.

As the political fallout from the Iran war begins to rain down on President Donald Trump and his administration, attention is turning to who will ultimately accept the blame for the drawn-out conflict...

President Donald Trump declined to say whether the U.S. was responsible for reported strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, while acknowledging that American forces have conducted limited strikes against Iranian air defenses during Operation Epic Fury.

Democrats' sweeping midterm election victory unleashed a rout of tech stocks on Thursday, with investors worried the party will ‌use its gains in state capitols and the US Congress to impose new regulations that will slow the AI infrastructure buildout that has fueled this year's market gains.