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Global Markets React To Chinese Shares Plunge

Chinese shares decline, European markets advance, US futures lower. Japan prepares for election. Oil prices rise amid Middle East tensions.

Middle East crisis: Al Jazeera accuses IDF of targeting journalists – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can read our latest report on the Israel-Gaza war here and all our Middle East coverage here.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2024

‘Martyr never dies’: Lucknow protests over Lebanon militant leader Nasrallah’s death

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated with the recent killing of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Lebanese militant organisation Hezbollah, in an Israeli attack on Beirut on September 27. His death has triggered widespread unrest, including a retaliatory missile strike by Iran on Israel on October 1.

Newslaundry · Oct 9, 2024

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Biden urges Netanyahu to minimise civilian harm in Lebanon

US President Joe Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to minimise harm to civilians in Lebanon, especially in the populated areas of Beirut, while reiterating support to target Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah militants, the White House said after their call. The plea came after Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said…

France 24 · Oct 9, 2024

Is Biden administration seeking de-escalation – or driving Middle East war?

As Washington calls for a regional ceasefire, it continues to provide political and military support for Israel.

Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2024

Aussie shares edge up as Rio seals $10b lithium deal

The ASX200 has finished 0.1 per cent higher, with Rio Tinto announcing after the market closed that it would pay $10 billion to acquire Arcadium Lithium.

AAP · Oct 9, 2024

Premier faces outcry after flagging limits on protests

Muslim faith leaders and the union movement have spoken against the idea of limiting recurring protests that stretch police resources floated by a premier.

AAP · Oct 8, 2024

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Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Conflict

Escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten global oil markets through the vital Strait of Hormuz. Potential disruptions could have severe implications...

Top News · Oct 8, 2024

A Year of War in the Middle East Cost Americans Nearly $23 Billion

U.S. taxpayers are underwriting wars in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq.

Reason · Oct 8, 2024

MI5 Warns Of Rising State-Backed Threats In UK

MI5 director warns of rising state-backed assassination attempts in the UK by Russia and Iran, amid escalating Middle East conflicts. Threats from hostile ...

Top News · Oct 8, 2024

Putin To Meet Iranian President To Discuss Middle East Situation

Putin and Pezeshkian to meet in Turkmenistan to discuss Middle East tensions and bilateral issues.

Top News · Oct 8, 2024

UK facing heightened threat of ‘plot after plot’ from Iran, warns MI5 chief

Ken McCallum says Russian intelligence agencies are also on a ‘sustained mission to generate mayhem on British and European streets’ with ‘arson, sabotage and more’

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

China Stocks Rally Fizzles On Stimulus Worries Amid Asia Retreat

Oil, which has been boosted by hopes for a recovery in the world's number two economy, sank almost two percent. Uncertainty over China has offset worries about a regional war in the Middle East as Israel considers its response to Iran's missile attack last week.

Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024

Partisanship dominates as federal parliament fights over Middle East war

Federal parliament has split on partisan lines over the Middle East crisis, just a day after the anniversary of the Hamas atrocities against Israelis.

The Conversation · Oct 8, 2024

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France 24 · Oct 8, 2024

At least seven dead in Israeli strike on residential building in Damascus

Seven civilians were killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus on Tuesday, the Syrian government said, with a UK-based war monitor saying the strike had targeted a building used by Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Lebanon's Hezbollah. Syria's defence ministry said women and children were among the dead in the…

The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024

Middle East crisis: Lammy to visit Bahrain and Jordan – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can see all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza war here, and our latest report on Israel’s attacks on Lebanon here.

Top News · Oct 8, 2024

CIA Director Warns Of Middle East Escalation Risk

CIA Director warns of potential escalation in the Middle East, emphasizing risks and uncertainties in the current situation.

The Conversation · Oct 8, 2024

Should you need a permit to protest? Here’s why that’s a bad idea (and might be unlawful)

Australians’ ability to protest has again been in the news this week. Against the background of an armed conflict in the Middle East and rallies nationwide, the government has suggested Australia should establish a permit system for all protests.

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Kiplinger · Oct 7, 2024

Stock Market Today: Tech Leads Stocks to Broad-Based Gains

Risk appetite came back with a vengeance as oil and bonds took a breather.

StockNews.com · Oct 7, 2024

3 Energy Stocks Thriving Amid Oil Price Fluctuations

As oil prices surge amid rising tensions in the Middle East, energy stocks are gaining momentum. Fundamentally sound companies like Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), and Suncor Energy (SU) are well-positioned to capitalize on the favorable pricing environment, making them attractive options for those looking to navigate the…

AAP · Oct 7, 2024

Foreign tensions, domestic impasses await at parliament

As the government looks to resolve a deadlock on housing and push wage increases through parliament, conflict in the Middle East is set to overshadow debate.

France 24 · Oct 7, 2024

Grim anniversary, forever war? October 7 and the future of the Middle East

It was an unspeakable terror attack that succeeded: succeeded in shock value, succeeded in triggering a massive overreaction that has appalled the planet, succeeded in stoking an escalation that's drawn in the whole region. Fortunately, not everyone is hell-bent on an all-out clash of civilisations in the Middle East.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024

Starmer urges all sides in Middle East to ‘step back from the brink’

UK prime minister tells parliament that the first anniversary of 7 October Hamas attack is a ‘day of grief’ for region

Putin To Meet Iranian President To Discuss Middle East Situation

Russian President Putin and Iranian President Pezeshkian to meet in Turkmenistan to discuss Middle East tensions and regional security.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

How Joe Biden helped fuel a Middle Eastern war and ‘collapse American credibility’

President said he wanted to avoid a regional war in the Middle East, but his unconditional support for Israel has allowed it to happen, Richard Hall writes.

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