Category: Global

How the Strait of Hormuz will change Iran’s regime

A system fixated on building up military deterrents has discovered its most important point of leverage over the world

The pope versus the president: how Leo became Trump’s f...

As he steps up his criticism of the Iran war, the pontiff’s American background has given him a role in US politics unlike any pre...

The tax-focused hedge fund craze taking over Wall Stree...

New breed of products from firms such as AQR and Quantinno has soared in popularity, raising regulatory concerns

Russia hits Ukraine with largest air attack this year

Missiles and drones killed and injured residents in Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia

Appetite for PepsiCo’s cheaper snacks boosts foods grou...

Company is focusing on price cuts and more products with natural ingredients

EU to relax merger rules in bid to create ‘European cha...

Draft reforms stress benefits of scale and investment in competition regulator’s assessment of proposed deals

Shares at world’s biggest chocolate maker plunge as coc...

Company warns of effect of falling cocoa prices, industry overcapacity and supply disruptions

‘Bifs’ replace ‘Piigs’ as Europe’s bond market whipping...

Britain, Italy and France have borne the brunt of a sovereign debt sell-off sparked by the Iran war

The mix of chaotic politics and a resilient economy can...

The world’s economy has managed to withstand a great deal of chaos, but new IMF forecasts show that things could get worse

US hotels slash summer room rates as World Cup demand f...

Industry executives say fans are being put off by expensive match tickets, inflation fears and anti-American sentiment

US military says blockade of Iranian ports is ‘fully im...

Six vessels turned around when ordered to do so in the first 24 hours of the blockade, Centcom says

The weird resilience of the EU

A decade into the age of nationalism, the idea of quitting the club is still remarkably taboo