Briefing: European markets set to slump at the open as Iran war intensifies
Strategic angle: European stocks are expected to slump at the open on Thursday as the Iran war escalates following attacks on Iranian and Qatari energy infrastructure.
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Strategic angle: European stocks are expected to slump at the open on Thursday as the Iran war escalates following attacks on Iranian and Qatari energy infrastructure.
Strategic angle: Asian technology stocks fell on Thursday as Iran's latest attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City and a surge in oil prices rattled investor sentiment.
Strategic angle: Market uncertainty rises as geopolitical tensions affect investor sentiment.
Strategic angle: Islamic regime is digging in for a protracted conflict as it seeks to ensure the US and Israel will not attack again.
Strategic angle: Jump in oil prices will increase inflationary pressures but weigh on economic activity
Strategic angle: Gabbard comments on the current state of Iran's regime and her stance on potential discussions with Trump.
Strategic angle: The USS Gerald R Ford has played a significant role in US operations during the war with Iran.
Strategic angle: The Senate has voted against imposing limits on President Trump's actions amid escalating tensions in Iran.
Strategic angle: Energy Intelligence reports on the IAEA's stance regarding Iran's uranium extraction.
Strategic angle: Rumors of American soldiers refusing to fight in Iran lack evidence, despite rising concerns.
Strategic angle: Tulsi Gabbard refuses to say whether Tehran posed an ‘imminent nuclear threat’
Strategic angle: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision in interest rates.
Strategic angle: US central bank warns conflict in Middle East has injected uncertainty into economic forecasts
Strategic angle: US and Israeli strikes have targeted Iran's leadership, yet the regime remains resilient.
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday as energy market participants monitored Middle East supply disruptions.
Strategic angle: South Pars provides most of Iran’s domestic gas and is critical to its electricity generation
Strategic angle: Ecora Royalties positions itself as a stable investment amid geopolitical tensions affecting the mining industry.
Strategic angle: The Trump administration aims to strengthen supply chains amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Strategic angle: As the Iran crisis widens, BRICS faces mounting pressure to respond — but internal rifts and competing interests are limiting the bloc's ability to act as a geopolitical actor.
Strategic angle: Crowds flee as gunfire erupts during traditional fire festival.