geopolitics

Bond market alarm bells ring as SocGen’s Albert Edwards warns of echoes of 2007

A shipment of 15,000 tonnes of rice donated by the Chinese government to Cuba has arrived at the port of Havana, the island’s president said on Sunday. The shipment is the first batch of a promised 60,000 tonnes that China says it will donate to Cuba, which is grappling with dire shortages. “That no

Most Middle East markets gain on expectations for U.S.-Iran peace deal

A supertanker hauling Iraqi crude to China has left the Persian Gulf and crossed the US blockade line into the Arabian Sea, as talks continue to end the war between the US and Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Comments downplay hopes of an imminent reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

US president is trying to quell an internal backlash from hawks who demand Tehran’s complete surrender

Al Jazeera exclusive footage follows Iran’s national football team as they train for the World Cup in Turkiye.

The U.S. appears close to reaching an agreement that would end the war with Iran and reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to reports Sunday.

U.S., Iran are said to agree in principle to reopen Strait of Hormuz

An Israeli air strike on a flat in ⁠a refugee camp in central Gaza on Sunday left three people dead, including a six-month-old child, health officials said. Medical workers named the three who died in the Nuseirat refugee camp as Mohammad Abu Mallouh, the infant’s father, Alaa Zaqlan, the mother, an