UPDATE: Swiss National Bank President Martin Schlegel says the bank is monitoring fallout from the Iran war and is prepared to intervene in the foreign exchange market to manage the franc if necessary.

German business sentiment drops to lowest level since 2020 as regional conflict involving Iran weighs on the national economy.

German business sentiment has fallen to its lowest level since 2020, according to reports citing the impact of the war involving Iran.

DEVELOPING: Healthcare workers in Tehran warn of potential medicine shortages as naval blockades and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz hamper supply chains.

Healthcare workers in Tehran report concerns regarding potential medicine shortages as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz impact supply chains.

China moves to limit US investments in major local tech firms

China is preparing to restrict U.S. investments in key domestic technology companies.

Yara International reports higher-than-expected Q1 earnings as the Iran war disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Yara International reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations, citing the impact of the Iran war on transit through the Strait of Hormuz.