Taking on nuclear liabilities for a foreign nation is particularly sensitive in Japan, which was rattled by the Fukushima ...

Iran-backed Houthi militants have attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, pushing the price of Brent crude to ...

The US has signed an agreement to help Saudi Arabia develop a civilian nuclear programme, in an arrangement long sought by ...

The Palestinian economy is “weeks away” from a “full crisis”, the head of the Palestinian central bank has warned, after two Israeli banks said they intended to stop providing crucial services that ...

EU competition chief says it is bloc’s ‘duty to defend rule of law’ while delivering ‘strong message’ to search giant ...

Trump has promised “major military punishment” on Iran for further attacks by Houthi militants, who said they’d attacked two ...

Crown prince has insisted any rapprochement with Israel would depend on steps towards establishing Palestinian state ...

Oil prices hit $100 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since May, after attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in ...

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 2.25 per cent on Thursday, despite a renewed surge in oil prices.

Blackstone said the pace of redemptions at its flagship private credit fund had slowed, after investor concern over potential ...

On the high plains of the Apennines, the summer ‘flowering’ is one of the country’s great seasonal spectacles — though barely ...

Brent crude’s rise towards $100 threatens a prolonged surge in inflation and resetting interest rate expectations ...