Trump Owns the Middle East Wars Now The president is quickly wiping out his own accomplishments. Reason · Mar 19, 2025
European markets subdued as Israel raises tensions in the Middle East Healthcare companies such as GSK plc and tech companies such as Siemens AG were among the top losers on European markets on Wednesday morning. Euronews · Mar 19, 2025
Gold Price Hits $3,000 per ounce! Is It Too Late to Invest in Physical Gold? For the first time ever, the price of gold has surpassed the $3,000-per-ounce threshold. Driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, persistent trade fears, and a weakening U.S. dollar. Investors globally have sought refuge in gold as a safe-haven asset, causing prices to soar by over 15% this year. inkl · Mar 19, 2025
Can Tucker Carlson talk Trump down from escalating war with Iran? He’s done it before. Tucker Carlson is urging the president to not ‘let the propagandists lie to you’ and back away from escalating a military conflict with Iran. The former Fox News host did the same thing after the killing of Qasem Soleimani threatened a regional war in the Middle East. The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
World Leaders Rush to Condemn Israel Breaking Ceasefire, Killing Over 400 Palestinians in Devastating Strike Several leaders in the Middle East and around the globe condemned Israel's overnight attack on the Gaza Strip, which killed at least 400 Palestinians on Tuesday. Latin Times · Mar 18, 2025
Crude Prices Supported by Rising Middle East Tensions April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) today is up +0.06 (+0.09%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) is up +0.011 (+0.05%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today climbed to 2-week highs and are slightly higher. Ramped up tensions in the Middle East are boosting crude prices after Israel launched a... Barchart · Mar 18, 2025
Why has the Gaza ceasefire collapsed? Why has the US launched aistrikes in Yemen? Middle East expert Q&A For the past few weeks, the world’s attention has been focused on the prospect of a ceasefire in Ukraine and the diplomatic manoeuvrings that has entailed. But while Donald Trump has been focusing on negotiations with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, the ceasefire deal in Gaza he had a hand… The Conversation · Mar 18, 2025
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Barbara Pocock on the Greens’ policy priorities The Greens have heaped a lot of pressure on the government during this term, from issues of the environment, housing, and Medicare, to the war in the Middle East. The Conversation · Mar 18, 2025
Over 300 Troops And Deployed To Face The Houthis: A Look At The USS Gravely, The Destroyer Deployed To The Mexico Border The USS Gravely, a guided-missile destroyer previously involved in combat operations in the Middle East, has been deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border Latin Times · Mar 17, 2025
Taoiseach praises Trump’s efforts for peace in Ukraine and Gaza Ireland shares President Donald Trump’s ‘unrelenting focus on peace’, Irish premier Micheal Martin has said. Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025
China, Iran and Russia hold joint naval drills in Mideast as tensions rise between Tehran and US China, Iran and Russia have conducted joint naval drills in the Middle East The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025
BBC News presenter Anna Foster to join Radio 4 Today team Insiders say her skill in reporting on Middle East convinced bosses she was right person to join flagship programme The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025
Anna Foster replaces Mishal Husain on BBC Radio 4's Today programme The former BBC Middle East correspondent has presented across BBC News At One and appeared on the BBC News Channel and the BBC News At Six and Ten Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2025
BBC’s former Middle East correspondent Anna Foster to join Today programme She has presented across BBC News At One and appeared on the BBC News Channel and the BBC News At Six and Ten. The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025
Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2025 Pro-Palestine activists vandalise Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course over Gaza remarks It comes amid Trump’s plans to turn Gaza into a ‘Middle East Riviera’
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025 David Schwimmer calls out Hollywood ‘heroes’ for staying silent on antisemitism ‘No one’s asking you to solve the conflict of the Middle East,’ said the actor
Reason · Mar 7, 2025 Is Trump Borrowing Biden's 'Bear Hug' Approach to Israel? The president is publicly taking a tough line on the Middle East—while privately supporting diplomacy.
The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025 Egypt on edge: finding a delicate balance between Gaza and Trump US president Donald Trump famously called Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi his “favourite dictator” in 2019, but their relationship has been complex. Trump’s return to the White House for a second term has sent ripples of concern through Cairo. In January 2025, Trump proposed a resolution to the ongoing Israel-Hamas…
Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025 Minister ‘pushing for peace’ in Middle East attended jazz club event, MPs hear MP Ellie Chowns was told Middle East minister Hamish Falconer did not reply to her urgent question as he was ‘in the region pushing for a peace deal’.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2025 Labour minister 'in Middle East for Gaza talks' spotted at London jazz club instead A LABOUR Minister who claimed to be in the Middle East “pushing for a peace deal” was reportedly photographed at a London jazz club instead ...
The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025 Corbyn calls for Chilcot-style inquiry into UK’s role in Gaza war Jeremy Corbyn has written to Sir Keir Starmer demanding an independent inquiry into the UK’s role in the conflict in the Middle East
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2025 Muslims in the Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheavals and postwar turmoil Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances.
The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025 A positive step – FIFA’s Gianni Infantino defends Saudi Arabia World Cup award The Middle East kingdom will host the 2034 finals.
Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025 Charles and Camilla make second donation to Middle East humanitarian appeal The King and Queen were among the first to donate to the appeal at its launch last October.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2025 Jailed Kurdish leader calls for PKK to disarm – in shift that could shake up Turkey and Middle East Abdullah Öcalan’s message, which follows four decades of guerrilla warfare, will have far-reaching implications