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US And Saudi Arabia Discuss Security Agreement Amid Middle East Tensions

Recent discussions between U.S., Saudi Arabia, and Iran on security agreements and peace efforts in the Middle East amid regional tensions.

'Hamas is going to survive', warns former US State Department Middle East negotiator

Former US State Department Middle East Negotiator Aaron Miller, who served under six US secretaries of state on Arab-Israel affairs, told FRANCE 24 on Tuesday that Israel's strategy in Gaza has essentially "broken down" despite its army’s progress in the enclave.

France 24 · May 14, 2024

Matter of concern: EAM Jaishankar on delay in IMEC implementation in view of situation in West Asia

The delay in implementation of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) in view of the current situation in West Asia is a matter of “concern”, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said

The Hindu · May 12, 2024

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South Africa Urges World Court For Israel's Rafah Withdrawal

South Africa appeals to World Court for Israel's withdrawal from Rafah to address conflict and promote peace in the Middle East.

What gets lost in the campus protests

The "media's focus on the mechanisms of the protest movement and its repression has taken the focus off of" Gaza

Salon · May 10, 2024

Weekly Must-Read: Why Chinese PE and VC Firms Are Chasing Middle East Money

Firms are turning to the region’s sovereign wealth funds as it becomes increasingly difficult to raise capital from their traditional backers in China and the West

Caixin Global · May 10, 2024

US To Provide Billions In Weapons To Israel Despite Pause

US decision to provide weapons to Israel raises concerns amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Berkeley Superintendent Addresses Controversy Over Middle East Curriculum

Berkeley school superintendent addresses controversy over 'From the river to the sea' phrase in curriculum on antisemitism and Israel-Palestine conflict.

Air India Express cancels several flights to West Asia from Kochi; travellers protest

Air India Express cancels flights from Kochi to Middle East, sparking protests from passengers seeking refunds or new tickets.

The Hindu · May 8, 2024

China angles for Gaza mediation role to expand influence in Middle East

Beijing joins France in urging Israel against Rafah offensive in latest effort to make its diplomatic mark

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024

Xi Jinping Calls For Ceasefire In Gaza For Lasting Peace

Chinese leader Xi Jinping calls for Gaza ceasefire and lasting peace in the Middle East during joint press conference with French President Macron. China a...

Biden Meets Jordan's King Abdullah Amid Gaza Ceasefire Uncertainty

President Biden and King Abdullah discuss ongoing conflict in the Middle East, emphasizing the need for peace and stability through diplomatic efforts.

Middle East crisis: Hamas condemns Israeli order to evacuate Rafah as a ‘dangerous escalation’ – as it happened

Israel’s military has called for people to evacuate eastern neighbourhoods of Rafah and head to what it claimed was an ‘expanded humanitarian zone’ in southern Gaza

The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2024

Republicans Target Universities Over Campus Unrest

Middle East conflict and campus unrest shape upcoming election dynamics.

Middle East crisis: Israel suspends broadcasts of Al Jazeera; minister threatens Rafah attack if truce talks undermined – as it happened

Netanyahu cabinet votes to shut down TV network’s operations in Israel; Yoav Gallant says Hamas appear to not be serious about reaching a truce

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024

Labour condemns party source’s ‘racist’ West Midlands comment

Unnamed source said Andy Street was likely to win mayoral vote thanks to ‘Middle East not West Midlands’

The Guardian - US · May 4, 2024

The US universities that allow protest encampments – and even negotiate

While semesters at other schools speed toward a violent close, several universities have sought a more amicable solution

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2024

Middle East crisis: Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks – as it happened

An unnamed Palestinian official familiar with the mediation efforts expressed cautious optimism to the Reuters news agency

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Barchart · May 3, 2024

Easing Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East Weigh on Crude

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Friday closed down -0.84 (-1.06%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) closed down -4.14 (-1.59%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday were under pressure the entire day and posted 1-1/2 month lows. Improved prospects for a cease-fire in the Israeli-Hamas war have curbed...

AAP · May 3, 2024

'Only path to peace': minister backs two-state solution

The only way out of the Middle East's cycle of violence is ultimately ensuring a two-state solution, Australia's foreign minister says.

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024

Middle East crisis: Rafah operation could result in ‘slaughter’, UN official says – as it happened

UN humanitarian office spokesman says hundreds of thousands of lives could be at risk and there would be a huge impact on aid operations

Barchart · May 2, 2024

Crude Prices Close Slightly Lower on Hopes for Reduced Middle East Tensions

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.05 (-0.06%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24) closed +1.91 (+0.74%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Thursday, with crude posting a new 1-1/2 month low. Crude prices are under pressure due to the potential for a cease-fire between...

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2024

Middle East crisis live: Rebuilding Gaza will cost $30bn to $40bn, UN says as scale of destruction is ‘huge and unprecedented’ – as it happened

UN agency says reconstruction will require effort on a scale unseen since second world war

Multiple Arrests Made At Pro-Palestinian Protest At Dartmouth College

Arrests at Dartmouth College during pro-Palestinian protest reflect tensions in the Middle East. Advocates for justice and human rights continue to raise t...

Shiraz University Offers Scholarships To Expelled US, European Students

Shiraz University in Iran offers scholarships to students expelled due to Middle East crisis protests, fostering academic inclusivity and support.

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