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US crude stocks fall on strong export, refining demand, EIA says, as Iran war continues Reuters

In 2024, Michael Swaine wrote, “How to Stop the United States and China from Sliding into War,” where he identified areas that could increase the possibility of an armed conflict between the United States and China. Two years later, after recent talks between President Trump and President Xi, we ask

A recent trip to Ukraine reveals a country growing in strength and confidence, while Russia is increasingly on the back foot. The post Dispatch from Kyiv: Russia is more vulnerable than it might seem appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Can advanced industrial democracies preserve manufacturing capacity in the face of state-backed overproduction on a continental scale? The post Europe has had enough of China’s export surge appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Oil slipped after three days of gains as the US and Iran exchanged strikes, threatening the prospects of a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Asian stocks were poised for losses on Thursday as renewed clashes between the US and Iran added strain to a fragile ceasefire, while pushing oil prices higher.

US House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump Reuters

Investors aren’t thinking enough about the risk posed by SpaceX’s satellite ambitions, an Oppenheimer analyst warned.

Israel's PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents.

The administration of US President Donald Trump has proposed new tariffs of up to 12.5 per cent on imports from China and dozens of other trading partners, using a forced-labour investigation to advance what analysts see as a bid to rebuild its tariff regime after recent court setbacks. The Office o