Iran War Threatens to End the U.K.’s Run as the G7’s Fastest-Growing Economy
The U.K. economy grew 0.4% in the second quarter, keeping it on track for the strongest growth of any G7...
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UK seizes Russian shadow-fleet tanker in English Channel, defying Putin threat
Britain used military force for the first time to enforce sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet, seizing the tanker Smyrtos and...
Russia strikes Ukraine’s Danube grain port as Zelenskiy seeks US Patriot missiles
Russia struck Ukraine's largest Danube grain port at Izmail overnight, damaging infrastructure and cutting power, while a separate drone strike...
Iran shifts military to “offensive doctrine” as US talks over Hormuz stall
Iran has installed new military leadership around an "offensive doctrine" as talks to end its six-month war with the US...
Iran’s Basij chief declares control over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's paramilitary Basij chief has declared the Strait of Hormuz under Iranian control, a statement that has pushed market-implied odds...
