Simon Constable

Iran’s long-term alliance with Venezuela is threatened now that Maduro is gone. Tehran had helped revive oil production while expanding military and intelligence operations.

Venezuela faces massive economic challenges after Maduro, from hyperinflation and oil collapse to currency reform and rebuilding PDVSA amid deep structural damage.

Giorgia Meloni transforms Italy into Europe's success story using Reagan-style policies, restoring international confidence and achieving record employment levels.

U.K. entrepreneurs survey shows loss of confidence in Labour government with 63% calling it anti-business. Zero business leaders would vote Labour in new survey findings.

France faces political instability as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's brief resignation highlights the country's ongoing budget crisis and debt concerns.

Poland, a leading example of economic growth and increased military spending in Europe, will vote in a presidential runoff Sunday in a race that remains too close to call.

Spain and Portugal faced a major power outage with unclear causes. Experts debate whether renewable energy transition, weather conditions or grid instability were responsible as nuclear plants shut down.

Why don’t foreigners want to buy American cars, including those that are the most popular in America? EU tariffs aren’t helping, nor are different preferences in the size of vehicles. 

President Donald Trump’s rare earth minerals deal with Ukraine has been on and off for a while. But among the countries abundant with such minerals, at least one wants to cut a deal with the U.S.