China rejected G20 pressure over export-driven growth while also challenging U.S. Iran sanctions and European trade measures.
Iran targets US allies in Gulf after overnight attacks, and other Mideast news
Iran has established a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s traded oil passed in peacetime, after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28. Ship traffic through …
Meet ‘Castle Breaker,’ Iran’s missile wreaking havoc in US war
Exclusive: Analysts tell USA TODAY the US military wasn’t prepared to stop the ‘maneuverable’ Kheibar Shekan missile Tehran has deployed in the six-month war.
Property Sector: A Window To Israel’s Future – Analysis
The war between Israel and Hamas has been going on for six months, causing a massive humanitarian crisis with its large-scale armed conflicts. Since mid-April this year, Iran has launched high-profile …
Iraq Oil Exports Jump 73% On Hormuz Nod, PetroChina And Reliance Lift 10 Mn Barrels
Iraq’s oil exports surged in August and are expected to rise further in September, helped by wide profit margins and Iran’s approval for Iraqi tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
China’s support for Iran shows its limits as US ramps up pressure on Tehran
Beijing’s support for Tehran is balanced against other relationships in the region, analysts say.
Bessent Huddles With G20 to Try to Rally Allies on Iran as Tariffs Strain Ties
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world’s largest economies this week at a summit in Asheville, North Carolina
Bessent Huddles With G20 to Try to Rally Allies on Iran as Tariffs Strain Ties
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world’s largest economies this week at a summit in Asheville, North Carolina
Trump Family Businesses Are Among Iran War’s Winners as Oil and Defense Spending Surge: Report
Six months into the Iran war, the global economy has avoided the worst-case scenario many feared, even as the conflict continues to reshape oil markets, travel, food costs and defense spending. The war initially triggered a sharp rise in
The war adds to Turkey’s slowdown pains
The Iran war has made this harder, pushing up costs and forcing Turkey to raise its year-end inflation forecast for 2026 twice in May, from 18% to 26%. There is some good news. Turkey’s ports, for …