London: European stock markets closed sharply lower on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) left interest rates unchanged, while heightened volatility in oil prices and mounting concerns over Middle East supply …

Paris: The near real-time location of France’s aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle was inadvertently revealed when a sailor recorded a deck jog on the popular sports tracking app Strava, exposing the warship’s position in the Mediterranean as it deploy…

Tehran: The conflict involving Iran has triggered the most severe energy security crisis the world has ever seen, warned a top international energy official. Speaking to The Financial Times on Friday, International Energy Agency Executive Director Fat…