G7 Backs Expanded IMF, World Bank Support for Vulnerable Economies
Paris-Group of Seven finance ministers agreed that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank should intensify support for vulnerable countries
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G7 Finance Ministers Urge Reopening of Strait of Hormuz Amid Global Economic Risks
Paris-Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven nations on Tuesday called for the reopening of the
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U.S. Signals Optimism on Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
Islamabad— The United States said it was optimistic that peace talks with Iran would proceed in Pakistan this week, while
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Global push to quit fossil fuels gains urgency amid energy shock
Paris— More than 50 countries will convene in Colombia on April 28–29 for the first international conference dedicated to phasing
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Oil spikes, stocks retreat as Hormuz closure rattles markets
London — Oil prices surged while global equity futures slipped and the U.S. dollar strengthened on Monday after renewed tensions
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Shipping trickle resumes as Hormuz transit tops 20 vessels amid tensions
Singapore— More than 20 vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the highest daily traffic since March 1, data
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South Korea Markets Rebound but Volatility, Weak Won Temper Investor Optimism
Singapore — South Korea’s capital markets are drawing back foreign investors after a sharp March selloff, as easing concerns over
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IEA Warns April Could Test Energy Markets as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply Flows
Washington — The head of the International Energy Agency warned on Monday that April is likely to be more challenging
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US Delegation Arrives in Islamabad for High-Stakes Iran Peace Talks
Islamabad — A U.S. government aircraft carrying senior officials landed in Islamabad on Saturday ahead of planned peace talks with
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Israel Strikes Lebanon Again as Death Toll Surges, Ceasefire at Risk
Dubai— Israel launched fresh airstrikes across Lebanon on Thursday, killing more civilians and escalating a conflict that threatens to derail
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