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US stock markets have fallen for the fourth straight week as investors grow increasingly concerned about the global impact of the escalating US-Israel war against Iran.

As tensions between the US and Iran intensify, Europe finds itself caught in the middle. Explore how European allies are navigating this geopolitical minefield and the potential implications.

Amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, the UK has allowed the U.S. to use its military bases to launch strikes against Iranian forces menacing commercial shipping in the strategic waterway.

As the war in the Middle East continues, oil and gas facilities in the Gulf have become battlegrounds, raising concerns about the growing risks to global energy security and stability.

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted global fertilizer shipments, potentially impacting food production worldwide. Explore the complex geopolitical factors at play.

A crucial aid ship has departed to provide fuel relief as Cuba battles a crippling energy blockade, impacting the lives of millions. This comprehensive report explores the crisis and international response.

Explore the most powerful images capturing the world's events, from a Middle East crisis to the Oscars ceremony, in this comprehensive weekly photo round-up.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reveals the government denied a US request to land two aircraft at the Mattala airport just days before the US-Israel attack on Iran.

After months of tensions, Iran has begun allowing a trickle of cargo ships to transit the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, a critical global chokepoint for oil shipments.

Discover when and where to catch the breathtaking display of cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., New York, and beyond this spring.