Gulf Aluminium Crisis Deepens as Iran War Triggers Historic Supply Shock
The global aluminium market is facing one of its most severe disruptions in decades as the Iran conflict destabilizes production and trade flows across...
Trump Says No Rush for Iran Deal as US Blockade Remains in Place
U.S. President Donald Trump said there is “no rush” to finalize a deal with Iran, signaling that negotiations remain fragile despite earlier optimism about...
Trump Allies Sought Voting Machine Ban Over Unproven Election Claims
Officials linked to U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly explored plans to restrict or ban voting machines used across much of the United States by...
Wall Street Climbs Despite Iran War Risks as AI Optimism and Falling Treasury Yields Support Markets
U.S. stock futures moved higher as easing Treasury yields boosted technology and semiconductor shares, while investors closely monitored diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the...
China’s Rare Earth Restrictions on Japan Revive Fears of Economic Coercion and Supply Chain Warfare
China has effectively halted exports of several critical heavy rare earth minerals and gallium to Japan for months, reviving memories of a similar confrontation...
Trump Delays AI Executive Order Amid Fears US Could Lose Ground to China in Artificial Intelligence Race
U.S. President Donald Trump postponed signing a major executive order on artificial intelligence after expressing concerns that parts of the proposal could slow innovation...
Cost-of-Living Crisis Threatens Keir Starmer’s Premiership as Britain’s Economic Frustration Deepens
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came to power in 2024 with one of the largest parliamentary majorities in modern British history, benefiting from widespread...
Global Stocks Rally Cautiously as Iran Talks, Oil Shock and Inflation Risks Reshape Market Outlook
Global financial markets moved higher as investors reacted cautiously to signs of progress in negotiations aimed at ending the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Optimism...
Pakistan Pushes for Breakthrough in US-Iran Peace Talks as Hormuz Dispute Threatens Global Economy
Pakistan has intensified diplomatic efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran as negotiations continue over ending the U.S.-Israeli war and stabilizing the...
Trump boosts US AI exports with EXIM financing plan
The Export Import Bank of the United States is preparing to launch a major financing initiative aimed at expanding global demand for American artificial...