US strikes on Iran ‘outside international law,’ says Macron – POLITICO
While German Chancellor Friedrich Merz did not leap to the defense of his Spanish counterpart at the White…
Energy markets offer ‘relatively small reaction’ to Iran; prices may spike if oil isn’t flowing soon
The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, killing its supreme leader and launching a regional war as Iran and…
Europe’s Economy Can Ride Out Iran War — If Over in a Month
(Bloomberg) — The next four weeks will determine whether Europe’s economy is facing a fresh crisis or simply…
Iran conflict worsens UK defense dilemmas – POLITICO
Starmer has embraced the idea of closer defense ties with Europe since taking office, and signed a new…
Dire petrol price prediction for Aussie drivers as Commonwealth Bank warns of economic ‘consequences’
The conflict could put pressure on Aussie households and the RBA to raise rates sooner. (Source: Getty) Renewed…
As Trump declares inflation tamed, Iran conflict threatens new price pressures
Gas prices at a Sunoco gas station in Media, Pennsylvania, US, on Monday, March 2, 2026. Oil surged…
European markets slide as Iran ‘war trade’ joins the global AI ‘scare trade’
“Events,” former U.K. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan opined when asked what most troubled him about the future. “My…
World’s money launderers are shifting to crypto, report warns – POLITICO
In America, President Donald Trump has come under fire for his ties to the industry. In April last year the…
Exclusive | Top China shipbuilding voice Li Yanqing on why the US industry can’t be rebuilt overnight
Li Yanqing, executive vice-president and secretary general of the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (Cansi), discusses…
Chris Eubank Jr tells people ‘be safe’ while sharing Dubai hotel fire video
Chris Eubank Jr has shared alarming footage of fires raging in Dubai as tensions escalate across the Middle…
Why US money may not be enough to break China’s rare earths dominance
The United States was out in force in Cape Town this month, throwing down a direct challenge to…
EU scrambles for unity as Iran crisis exposes transatlantic rift – POLITICO
At the national level, however, Europe’s message was less unified. In a joint statement, France, Germany and the…