European stocks closed broadly higher on Thursday even as the UK market underperformed, with investors largely reacting to corporate earnings updates, and assessing the situation in the Middle East where the conflict between Iran and the U.S. escalated, raising concerns about inflation and global economic growth.
The United States carried out fresh strikes on Iran on Wednesday, further intensifying a five-month-old war that is spreading beyond its main fronts to embroil more countries across the region.
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European Markets Advance On Earnings Despite Middle East Risk
2026-07-30 17:52:29
