After Trump’s latest broadside, pope says ‘world needs to hear’ message of peace

Pope Leo XIV said Wednesday that his visit to Africa offers a message of unity and peace “the world needs to hear” as he continues to face criticism from the US president and vice president for his stance on the war in Iran.

China says world should not bear brunt of US' Iran war in recession warning

The IMF has raised its global inflation forecast to 4.4 percent.

World Bank president: Prepare for months of disruption, even after Hormuz Strait reopens

It will take "a few months for things to come back" once the Strait of Hormuz is no longer effectively closed, Banga said.

World’s Biggest Battery Maker CATL Seeks Relief From US Curbs

The world’s largest electric-vehicle battery maker is pushing for its removal from a Pentagon list of companies tied to China’s military that’s cast a pall over its US prospects, in a campaign led by one of the firm’s co-founders,

World Bank could provide up to $100 billion in funds for countries hit by war, Banga says

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - The World Bank could mobilize $80 billion to $100 billion in funding over the next 15 months for countries hit hard by the war in the Middle East,