Category: International

Pope Leo says he has ‘no fear’ of Trump administration

Comments from Catholic Church head come hours after US president launched scathing attack on him

Goldman reports best quarter in 5 years even as fixed-i...

Equities traders powered bank’s earnings, while fixed-income, currencies and commodities business fell well short

The historic Iranian palaces caught up in US-Israeli st...

World Heritage sites including Tehran’s Golestan Palace were damaged in bombings

Hungarian voters turn out in force for biggest test of ...

Election follows bitter campaign that has energised both government loyalists and opposition behind Péter Magyar

US and Iran fail to reach deal after marathon talks

Negotiations foundered over Tehran’s unwillingness to concede ground on nuclear weapons, says JD Vance

Social media is for picking up vibes, not information

Users trust it even less than they do mainstream news outlets

Fees for seas: a history of taxing waterways

From Ottoman Sultans to Danish kings, Iran’s toll system for Strait of Hormuz revives an old maritime fight

Commodity traders lost ‘billions’ in early days of Iran...

Firms that normally profit from volatility were caught out by sudden rise in energy prices, new report finds

Switzerland’s Zug becomes bolt-hole for Gulf-based weal...

Small Swiss town is welcoming individuals and companies seeking refuge from war in the Middle East

Wall Street banks set to report $40bn trading haul as I...

Five largest US lenders expected to unveil highest combined trading revenues since at least 2014

Iran’s top negotiator says US must earn Tehran’s trust

The two sides held talks in Islamabad over the weekend in a bid to end the conflict

In Hungary, Orbánomics is on the ballot

The country’s economic model has stoked inflation and weighed on growth