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IMF warns that further escalation of the Iran conflict could trigger a global economic downturn, soaring inflation, and market turmoil as it slashes growth forecasts.

According to the IMF, the UK faces the largest potential growth impact among major economies from an escalation of tensions with Iran, which could derail the global economic recovery.

The International Monetary Fund warns that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East will significantly slow down global economic growth, according to new economic projections.

Italy's new government, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has suspended the automatic renewal of a defense cooperation agreement with Israel, raising questions about the future of bilateral military ties.

Michigan man questioned by Bahamas police after claiming wife fell overboard from their boat has been released without charges. Authorities continue to investigate the mysterious disappearance.

As Iran shuts the Strait of Hormuz to most ships, its $5 billion in recent oil export revenue is at risk. Explore the potential impact and Iran's options to escape the blockade.

The loss of Viktor Orbán, Hungary's longtime leader and Russia's closest European ally, forces the Kremlin to reevaluate its regional partnerships as it navigates a new era in Hungary's political landscape.

Explore the latest data on ships passing through the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz and the attacks on vessels since tensions escalated between the US and Iran.

The US has initiated a naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Gulf, as tensions escalate between the nations. Iran warns of higher fuel prices for Americans due to the blockade.

A rare Beluga whale has been sighted near the border between Germany and Denmark, drawing international attention after a recent humpback whale incident in the region.