LME aluminum prices had already ⁠been rising before the Iran crisis hit with full force. Tuesday’s news that Qatar Aluminium may be facing a suspension of operations has lifted three-month metal to $3 ...

Airline stocks in Asia and Europe extended losses on Tuesday as the U.S. and Israeli air war against Iran escalated, with carriers monitoring fuel price spikes ...

It is not just oil and gas that flow through the Strait of Hormuz, the Gulf's key shipping choke point now threatened by the ...

Many critical military conflicts never get much publicity. Sometimes it's because they involve espionage, often it's because the media never really gets interested. Here are ten in alphabetical order ...

WASHINGTON >> A U.S. economy that has weathered a year of trade, immigration and other shocks now faces a new test likely to ...

The global impact on trade, prices and investment could spill back and undermine what had been a developing bullish growth outlook for this year.

Surveillance technology intended to protect endangered species is weaponized against locals, with repercussions that range ...

Friends of the Earth argues that the Export-Import Bank wrongly extended the loan for the project, which Total is trying to revive after years of conflict ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga, second from right, Mozambique President Daniel Chapo, right, at Cahora Bassa hydroelectric plant in Tete, Mozambique, Saturday, July 19, 2025.

It is a little-known irony that one of the poorest and least developed nations of the world, namely the East African country called The Repub | In this installment of our African tea series, World Tea ...

The history of humankind is also the history of our relationships with the natural world. For centuries and millennia, some ...

A 2026 release of an Alexandra Tolstoy documentary, highlighting the country’s unspoiled and diverse natural beauty, is also due to shine a light. Recommended sites include the magnificent Köl-Suu ...