High gas prices are just the beginning: How the Iran war is changing the global energy map
The U.S.-Israel war with Iran has caused the largest global energy-supply shock ever: Some 20% of the world’s oil…
Trump delays attack on Iran amid Gulf allies’ requests
President Donald Trump announced he has postponed a planned U.S. attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday after Gulf…
Trump delays attack on Iran amid Gulf allies’ requests
President Donald Trump announced he has postponed a planned U.S. attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday after Gulf…
Russia and Belarus hold joint nuclear drills following Ukrainian strikes on Moscow – POLITICO
Russia and Belarus practiced deploying tactical nuclear weapons on Monday, just one day after Ukraine carried out its…
Iran imposes tolls as new Persian Gulf Strait Authority takes control
The Islamic regime officially launched the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a body it will use to claim authority…
Washington’s Biggest Weapons Against Iran Are Pressure And Patience
(Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images The Iran war seems to…
FTSE 100 Live: IMF lifts UK GDP; Bonds warned of ‘correction’
Monday 18 May 2026 6:28 am | Updated: Monday 18 May 2026 12:30 pm Starmer’s premiership is in the…
Why running Britain is so hard, no matter who does it – POLITICO
Things can’t only get better It wasn’t always like this. The last Labour prime minister to win big before Starmer was Tony Blair. When…
Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill — and counting
The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has already cost companies around the world at least $25 billion — and…
U.S. and Iran far from Hormuz deal as Trump says clock is ticking
The U.S. and Iran remained far apart Sunday on a deal to end weeks of war and reopen…
Markets jittery as oil crisis bleeds into debt selloff, while Trump weighs military options on Iran
Stock futures dipped Sunday as investors were forced to confront the inconvenient reality that the Strait of Hormuz…
China’s position on the Hormuz Strait: What ‘open’ really means
There is some confusion as to why China’s UN ambassador just criticized the US-Bahraini resolution on the Strait…