Senator Returns From Middle East Trip Amid Rising Tensions Insights from a Senator's trip to the Middle East highlight the call for stronger American leadership and engagement in the region. Top News · Sep 9, 2024
Is it time to retire the ‘Arab-Israeli conflict’? Hostilities now extend beyond those boundaries The current phase of fighting in the Middle East began almost a year ago, with the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas and the subsequent pummeling of Gaza by Israel. But to many academics, foreign policy experts and international observers, what is taking place is also the latest episode in… The Conversation · Sep 9, 2024
Chile’s Palestino soccer club captures local Palestinian community's pride and grief Chile's legendary Club Deportivo Palestino is a place for the world's largest Palestinian community outside the Middle East to connect with their ancestral home, thousands of miles away. As the war in the Gaza war rages, the club's game atmosphere and political stunts have increasingly drawn upon a fierce sense… France 24 · Sep 9, 2024
Man charged with plotting shooting at a New York Jewish center on anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas attack A Pakistani man has been arrested in Canada and accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn on the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas that sparked the latest conflict in the Middle East The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
Algerians abroad vote early in presidential polls expected to change little Algerians living abroad have been voting ahead of Saturday’s presidential election despite predictions of low turnout back home, and an almost certain victory for incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune. From Europe to the Middle East, members of the diaspora are determined to fulfil their democratic duty in an election that may hold… Radio France Internationale · Sep 6, 2024
Economists Debate Impact Of Tariffs On Consumer Taxes Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump engage in economic debates while international tensions in the Middle East add complexity. T... Top News · Sep 5, 2024
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Ghaith Krayem on Muslim votes mattering It is almost been a year since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Since then, the conflict in the Middle East has increasingly impinged on our domestic politics, despite Australia having no direct role in it. The Conversation · Sep 4, 2024
Navy warship commander relieved of duty after viral photo gaffe A photo posted on the Navy’s social media showed Cameron Yaste in a firing stance gripping a rifle – with one problem.. The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024
US Troops Injured In Raid Killing 15 ISIS Members In Iraq US troops injured in raid targeting ISIS leaders in Iraq. 15 ISIS members killed. No civilian casualties. Tensions rise in the Middle East. Top News · Aug 31, 2024
Creative Technology Deploys Imagine SNP Imagine’s Selenio Network Processor (SNP) has been installed across key business locations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Northern Europe and the Middle East TV Tech · Aug 30, 2024
Senior Hamas commander killed by Israeli police in West Bank, IDF says – as it happened Wassem Hazem, commander in Jenin, killed in car Israel says container weapons and cash The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024
Middle East crisis: Israeli troops claim five Palestinian militants killed at mosque in West Bank operation – as it happened Thursday violence follows major raids across the region which saw at least 10 Palestinians killed as part of an operation the military said could last days The Guardian - AU · Aug 29, 2024
Tensions Ease As U.S. Optimistic, Israel And Iran Disagree Recent tensions in the Middle East involving Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran highlight the delicate balance of power and the need for diplomatic solutions to p... Top News · Aug 27, 2024
Markets Stutter After Rally, Oil Dips But Middle East Worries Linger A string of supportive data in recent weeks and comments from top Federal Reserve officials have helped push equities higher in August after starting the month in turmoil on fears of a US recession. Latin Times · Aug 27, 2024
International Business Times · Aug 27, 2024 Markets Retreat After Rally, Oil Dips But Middle East Worries Linger Asian markets slipped Tuesday following a tepid day on Wall Street as traders took a breather from a recent rally fuelled by bets on a US interest rate cut, while oil eased from a surge caused by Middle East tensions.
Barchart · Aug 26, 2024 Geopolitical Risks Underpin the Dollar The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday recovered from a 13-month low and finished up by +0.13%. Rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East supported safe-haven demand for the dollar after Israel on Sunday launched airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. Gains in the dollar were limited after Monday’s news...
Barchart · Aug 26, 2024 Crude Prices Rally on Middle East Supply Concerns Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) Monday closed up +2.59 (+3.46%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) closed up +1.63 (+0.77%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday rallied sharply to 1-week highs. Oil prices moved higher on concern that an escalation of conflict in the Middle East could disrupt oil...
Barchart · Aug 26, 2024 Crude Rallies on Middle East Tensions and Libya's Call to Halt Crude Exports Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) today is closed up +2.28 (+3.05%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) is up +3.48 (+1.65%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today rallied sharply to 1-week highs. Oil prices are higher on concern that an escalation of conflict in the Middle East disrupt oil...
Barchart · Aug 26, 2024 Dollar Boosted by Safe-Haven Demand from Escalating Middle East Tensions The dollar index (DXY00 ) today recovered from a 13-month low and is slightly higher by +0.11%. Rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East are supporting safe-haven demand for the dollar today after Israel on Sunday launched airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. Gains in the dollar are limited...
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024 Many fear Israel and Hezbollah are heading for all-out war – but here’s why that’s far from inevitable Despite escalations, a full-blown conflict would be bad for both. But all this brinkmanship is diverting attention from Palestine, says Lina Khatib of Chatham House
The Guardian - AU · Aug 26, 2024 Patients forced to flee al-Aqsa hospital in Gaza after Israeli evacuation order for nearby areas – as it happened Military has not ordered evacuation of hospital itself but patients and medics fear it could become a target or engulfed in fighting
Top News · Aug 25, 2024 Jordan Warns Of Potential Wider Mideast War After Israel-Lebanon Clashes Jordan warns of potential escalation in Israel-Lebanon conflict and calls for adherence to UN Resolution 1701 to prevent broader conflict in the Middle East.
Top News · Aug 25, 2024 US Supports Israel In Monitoring Hezbollah Attacks US assists Israel in tracking Hezbollah attacks but does not participate in strikes. Recent military deployments in the Middle East.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024 Airlines suspend UK flights to Israel amid fears of all-out war in the Middle East AIRLINES are suspending flights from the UK to Israel amid rising fears escalating hostilities in the Middle East will boil over into all-out war.
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024 Watch: Israeli government spokesman David Mencer gives update as Middle East conflict escalates Watch again as Israeli government spokesman David Mencer gave an update on Sunday (25 August) as the Middle East conflict escalates.