Global Leaders Race to Shield Their Economies From War Shocks March 10, 2026 By Enda Curran, Jorgelina do Rosario and Daniel Flatley Policymakers around the world are readying measures to absorb surging energy and commodities prices triggered by the Middle East war...
Iran War Poses New Risk to US Economic Resilience March 3, 2026 A U.S. economy that has weathered a year of trade, immigration and other shocks now faces a new test likely...
Hedge Funds, Insurers Rush to Gauge Exposure as Iran Spirals March 2, 2026 By Bei Hu, Betty Hou and Cathy Chan Hedge funds, banks and insurers rushed to size up their exposure to the Middle East after weekend attacks on Iran...
How China Is Masking Drone Flights in Potential Taiwan-Invasion Rehearsal February 27, 2026 By Greg Torode A large Chinese military drone has conducted regular flights over the South China Sea in recent months while transmitting false...
France Fines Russia-Linked Oil Tanker in Shadow Fleet Crackdown February 18, 2026 By Francois de Beaupuy France will release a tanker after hitting it with a multimillion-euro fine for flouting European sanctions on Russian oil, following...
The $10 Trillion Fight: Modeling a US-China War Over Taiwan February 12, 2026 By Jennifer Welch and Maeva Cousin The island at the center of the artificial intelligence boom—and increasingly the global economy—lies on geological and geopolitical fault lines....
EU Aims to Use Global Upheaval to Drive New Single Market Push February 11, 2026 By Jorge Valero, Arne Delfs and Oliver Crook European Council President Antonio Costa said leaders are ready to make another push to unify their markets, arguing that a...
Another Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tanker Runs Into Difficulties January 23, 2026 By Julian Lee An oil tanker that’s under sanction for its role in transporting Russian oil appears to have run into trouble off...
France Boards Russia-Linked Oil Tanker in Shadow Fleet Move January 23, 2026 By Nayla Razzouk, Francois de Beaupuy and Julian Lee France’s navy boarded an oil tanker coming from Russia into the Mediterranean Sea, as part of a global crackdown on...
Big North European Investors Reassess US Exposure as Geopolitical Risk Mounts January 23, 2026 By Naomi Rovnick, Simon Johnson and Simon Jessop Big Northern European investors are increasingly wary of the risks of holding U.S. assets in the face of geopolitical tensions,...