• Frankfurt (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 14:34:50 | ECB cuts 2026 growth forecast to 0.9% due to Mideast war

  • Frankfurt (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 14:27:48 | ECB holds rates steady amid Mideast war energy shock 

  • Frankfurt (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 14:27:22 | ECB says Mideast war has made outlook 'significantly more uncertain'

  • Brussels (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 14:19:52 | UN chief tells US, Israel 'it is high time to end this war'

  • London (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 14:19:07 | Market turmoil intensifies as energy shock fears grow

  • Washington (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 14:00:35 | Treasury chief says US may 'unsanction' Iran oil already being shipped

  • Washington (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 13:38:45 | No 'definitive time frame' for ending Iran war: Pentagon

  • Erbil (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 13:31:44 | Explosion heard near Iraq's Erbil airport: AFP journalists

  • Geneva (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 13:11:36 | Nearly 1,000 rights activists killed in Colombia between 2016-25: UN

  • London (AFP) | 19/03/2026 - 13:10:35 | UK PM strongly condemns Iran strikes on Qatar gas hub

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