Trump trade chief says US wants balanced trade, not change to China’s system
Advertisement2026 Trump-Xi summitUSDiplomacy Trump trade chief says US wants balanced trade, not change to China’s system US Trade Representative Jamieson…
US to host new Israel-Lebanon talks as Trump team presses for Hezbollah disarmament
AdvertisementUS, Israel war on IranUSDiplomacy US to host new Israel-Lebanon talks as Trump team presses for Hezbollah disarmament Marco Rubio…
How much further does this Teflon market have to go? Here’s what traders say
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 4, 2026 in New…
ASEAN leaders adopt measures to ease economic pain caused by Iran war
The bloc currently imports more than half of its crude oil from the Middle East.
Rubio says Iranian boats firing at Americans will be ‘blown up’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the US military’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Italy-US ties strained as pope and Iran war dominate talks
Rome balances US ties with domestic pressure as the Iran war strains the alliance and fuels economic fallout.
UAE air defences intercept Iranian missiles, drones
The United Arab Emirates said its air defence systems intercepted two ballistic missiles and three drones allegedly launched from Iran,…
Iran ceasefire on brink as intelligence suggests Tehran can continue fighting for months
The clock is ticking on a Tehran response to latest US peace proposals as intelligence suggests Iran can continue fighting…
Why Iran’s ambassador to China thinks the US can’t turn Beijing against it
AdvertisementUS, Israel war on IranChinaDiplomacy Why Iran’s ambassador to China thinks the US can’t turn Beijing against it Top envoy’s…
British Airways warns of fare hikes after owner’s £1.7billion Iran war fuel bill
British Airways is set to impose fare hikes because of the Iran war – but reassured passengers flights would go…