Browsing: Spotlight

The United Nations has warned that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a serious global food crisis if…

Lufthansa Group has begun trimming its summer schedule by about 20,000 short-haul flights through October as soaring jet fuel costs…

Several cruise ships have now made their way out of the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz after a…

The escalation around the Strait of Hormuz is rippling far beyond the Middle East, with economists, shippers and energy officials…

The IMF and World Bank meetings in Washington have been dominated by the fallout from the war in Iran, with…

The International Monetary Fund says the war in the Middle East is already transmitting a costly shock to the world…

Ryanair has warned that a prolonged conflict centred on Iran could force substantial cuts to European flight schedules this summer,…

The White House has unveiled sweeping new measures aimed at shifting the production of patented medicines back to US soil,…

Burning storage tanks and columns of smoke over the Baltic have undercut what looked set to be a lucrative windfall…

Global oil markets spiked on Monday after President Donald Trump issued a hardline ultimatum aimed at Iran over the Strait…

The White House on Thursday unveiled a plan to levy steep duties on certain imported patented medicines as part of…

President Donald Trump on Thursday revised national security tariffs on imports of steel, aluminium and copper, cutting duty rates for…

Washington, DC , US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sharply criticised what he characterised as Chinese interference with commercial shipping…

The prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to drive up prices for key construction materials worldwide by raising…

The fallout from renewed fighting in the Middle East is spreading well beyond energy markets and is now exerting palpable…