Japan's Nikkei 225 rises to record high as Trump extends Iran ceasefire
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European stocks higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 20, 2026 in New...
Asia markets mixed as hopes for Iran peace talks offset Trump threat of escalation
U.S. Vice President JD Vance (C) arrives to the meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on April 11, 2026...
European stocks open lower Gulf tanker attacks threaten ceasefire
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 17, 2026 in New...
We spoke to dozens of central bankers, policymakers and politicians about the Iran war — These are their biggest fears for the global economy
A man walks among buildings destroyed in a joint attack by Israel and the United States on April 6, 2026,...
Asia markets mostly fall as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment
Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets opened lower Friday, as cautious optimism over the Middle East conflict tempered...
IMF, World Bank say they are resuming dealings with Venezuela
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks during a press conference after a signing of an agreement ceremony between Chevron Venezuela...
Inside India newsletter: Small towns are powering e-commerce's fastest-growing market, dominated by Amazon, Walmart unit
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your...
European markets rise on hopes that Iran peace talks can resume
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 13, 2026 in New...
Hormuz blockade could deepen world’s worst energy crisis — and risk a dangerous misstep
Lightning occurs when META 4, an Oil Products Tanker, sails into Muscat Anchorage on March 21, 2026 at Sultan Qaboos...
What this real-world oil price says about the level of stress in the energy market
A general view of Navigator Terminals, an Oil storage depot along the River Thames on March 10, 2026 in London,...
From war to weather: A 'super El Niño' event poses fresh risks to global food costs
A batch of exported urea fertilizers is being concentrated at the port for shipment at Yantai Port in Shandong Province,...
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across Asia is...
Inside India newsletter: Tariffs and Iran war threaten India's $100 billion garments export goal
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European stocks set to soar after U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 02, 2026 in New...
Gulf countries scramble to intercept missiles hours into U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - APRIL 08: An Iranian cluster munition is fired towards Tel Aviv and the surrounding area around...
European ministers call for a tax on energy company windfall profits as Iran war drives price surge
Spain's First Vice-President and Minister of Economy, Trade and Business, Carlos Cuerpo walks ahead of a cabinet meeting at Moncloa...
Trump Iran speech live updates: President again says war is nearly over, vows ‘extremely hard’ hits in coming weeks
Trump admin. has rephrased its 4 objectives on IranSecretary of State Marco Rubio applauded Trump's speech and reiterated what the...
Inside India newsletter: The worst might not be over for Indian equities
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European markets open lower as Iran war intensifies
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, March 9,...
