Iran, cautious of the ramifications on its domestic stability and survival, has avoided direct military conflict with Israel and the United States, despite rising tensions in the Middle East.
Rare earth prices have likely bottomed out and could be poised for a rebound in the second half of 2024 on the back of strong demand by the electric vehicle and wind power sectors
Sweden has terminated its investigation into the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions due to jurisdictional issues, with no evidence implicating Sweden or its citizens in the attack that took place in international waters.