Iran’s retaliatory attacks tarnish the region’s touted image of stability

Washington’s allies in region burn through defensive munitions as they fend off Iranian barrages

Shipowners quoted millions of dollars in premium as brokers grapple with risk

Wall Street stocks have played catch-up with peers as investors sell this year’s winners

Attack on frigate off southern coast of Sri Lanka fuels fears Iran war extending beyond Middle East

London’s Metropolitan Police said officers had searched addresses in London, Wales and East Kilbride

Latest data adds to concern that Britain is losing the labour market flexibility that has underpinned economic growth

Bellicose critics of the UK prime minister have learnt nothing from the recent past

As missiles streak across the region, unfazed residents insist they ‘know who protects us’

Regime loyalists promote idea of succession after killing of Ayatollah by Israel and US

US president issues trade threat as Spanish PM likens conflict to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Israel’s assault on Gaza

Republican rivals John Cornyn and Ken Paxton forced into run-off in their party’s contest

Increasing number of expats and employees are deciding to leave the city as regional conflict escalates

Kospi index suffers worst one-day drop as conflict rocks Asian markets

UAE and Iran have urged citizens to avoid stockpiling

Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan will be affected by the move

The Lebanese militant group has been battered by two years of conflict. Now it has entered an ‘existential’ war

With this US administration, the best bet is that a business deal is to be reached with Iran

Dubai is key shipping hub for precious metals from Africa and Europe to Asia

Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz echo the 1980s conflict. Here are the weapons Tehran can use against commercial shipping

Publicly traded vehicles are trading at steep discounts in gloomy sign for broader industry

UK supermarket abandons trademark dispute with island nation after third legal loss

Investor redemptions and fears of AI disruption to software companies have prompted worries across the industry

Energy disruption set to force Xi Jinping closer to Vladimir Putin and to mull drawing on reserves