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Mideast conflict may delay Minor's REIT, IPO plans

The Middle East conflict could delay Minor International Plc's plans to launch its real estate investment trust (REIT) and initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore, although the timeline is still expected to fall in the second half of the year.

Bangkok Post

Mideast war dents KBank asset quality

Kasikornbank (KBank) expects the ongoing war in the Middle East to weigh on the bank's asset quality in the second half of the year, while pledging to provide proactive support and relief measures for customers affected by the conflict.

Bangkok Post

US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as tech selling resumes, Trump vows to react to downed US helicopter

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as technology shares reversed earlier gains amid renewed selling pressure. President Trump's vow to respond to Iran shooting down a U.S. helicopter added to Middle East war concerns. Investors also eyed upcoming inflation data and the highly anticipated SpaceX IPO.

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FTSE 100 down as Asia-focused financials struggle

Oil prices also fell after US President Donald Trump said negotiations over a peace deal to end the Middle East war were in their final stages.

Evening Standard

Nasdaq fall as tech sell off resumes on Wall St

US stocks have closed lower as technology stocks resumed a sell-off after a short-lived bounce and Donald Trump said Iran had shot down a US Apache helicopter.

AAP

How are Saudis viewing the US-Iran war? Our polling suggests Gulf kingdom is split on key issues

Since the beginning of the Iran war, Saudi Arabia has been grappling with how best to respond to the expansion of Middle East conflict.

The Conversation

L&T betting big on 'digital workers' to overcome manpower challenges inprojects: CFO R Shankar Raman

Larsen & Toubro is embracing automation and technology for construction growth. The company is using robots for tasks like welding and plastering. This shift aims to overcome labor shortages and improve site safety. L&T's extensive international experience, particularly in the Middle East, has prepared it for large-scale projects. The company…

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4 killed, over 20 injured in a Russian missile attack in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

Russian strikes on Ukraine's Kharkiv region claimed four lives and injured over twenty, including children, on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Russia reported fending off a drone attack in Sevastopol. This escalation occurs as President Zelensky seeks diplomatic ceasefire talks, with support from European leaders and potential US envoy involvement, despite ongoing Middle…

The Times of India

Trump says Iran peace deal just 2-3 days away

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was in the "final throes" of reaching a Middle East peace deal. "We're in the final throes of what will be a very, very good deal," he told reporters on his return from an NBA Finals game.

The Economic Times

Silver prices fall Rs 2,500/kg, gold at Rs 1.54 lakh/10 gm as investors assess Israel-Iran war tensions. What should you do?

Gold and silver prices opened lower on MCX Tuesday, influenced by a fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire and inflation concerns. Traders are closely watching Middle East developments and the prospect of higher interest rates. International spot gold remained steady, while silver saw a decline

The Economic Times

Gold extends falls on rising Treasury yields

Gold prices dipped for a third consecutive session, influenced by rising Treasury yields and ongoing Middle East conflict concerns. Goldman Sachs anticipates the Fed will hold rates steady through 2026, while Citi lowered its near-term gold price target due to expected higher U.S. interest rates.

The Economic Times

Dollar hovers around two-month high as Iran-Israel truce hangs in balance

The US dollar is strong, nearing a two-month peak. Middle East tensions are fueling demand for the dollar. Traders are also betting on the US Federal Reserve increasing interest rates later this year. Upcoming US inflation data will be crucial for the Fed's decisions. This situation could boost the dollar…

The Economic Times

Crude Oil Prices Edge Higher on Shaky Middle East Ceasefire

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Monday closed up +0.76 (+0.84%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed up +0.0247 (+0.81%). Crude oil prices settled higher on Monday amid a flare-up in hostilities between Iran and Israel that threatens to derail a truce and complicate negotiations to end the...

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Renewed Middle East Hostilities Boost Crude Oil Prices

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) today is up +1.31 (+1.45%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) is up +0.0450 (+1.48%). Crude oil prices are moving sharply higher today amid a flare-up in hostilities between Iran and Israel that threatens to derail a truce and complicate negotiations to end the...

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Euronews

Paraguay, Palau, Uzbekistan: The lesser-trod destinations travellers are flocking to this year

The latest UN Tourism report has highlighted all the ways travel is changing in 2026.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Climb as Tech Stocks Rebound, U.S. Inflation Data and SpaceX IPO Awaited

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.71%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +1.40% this morning, signaling a rebound from Friday’s selloff on Wall Street as investors stepped in to buy the dip in technology stocks even as tensions in the Middle East pushed oil…

The Economic Times

Global markets: Japan's Nikkei slumps, yen trades above 160 level on tech, Gulf concerns

Japan's Nikkei share average experienced its biggest drop in three months. The yen also weakened significantly against the dollar. Concerns over technology stock valuations and escalating Middle East hostilities impacted the market. This led to a sharp decline in Japanese equities. Investors are closely watching geopolitical developments and their economic…

The Guardian - UK

Oil price falls back and Wall Street rallies after Iran announces ‘end of military operations’ against Israel – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as South Korea’s KOSPI index slumps by 8%

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The Guardian - AU

Lebanon’s president refuses to meet Netanyahu until war ends – as it happened

Joseph Aoun says Lebanon is in talks about a non-aggression agreement and tells Israel a military solution is not an option for long-lasting security

The Guardian - UK

Israel and Iran exchange strikes as Middle East crisis threatens to escalate

Attacks raise fears of return to full-scale regional war and come after Trump says ‘I call all the shots’, not Netanyahu

Euronews

Inflation beating pay rises in Europe: Where are workers losing the most?

As inflation surges across Europe following the recent Middle East conflict, advertised pay growth in the eurozone is failing to keep up, causing workers' real earnings and purchasing power to fall.

The Economic Times

Petrol, Diesel prices hiked again on June 8 as crude oil surges? Check latest fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities

Petrol, Diesel prices today: Global crude oil prices have surged amid Middle East tensions. However, Indian consumers are not feeling the pinch at the pump. Petrol and diesel prices remain steady across major cities. This stability is due to various factors influencing domestic fuel rates. India has also launched E85…

The Economic Times

Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truce

Iran war: The sound of air raid sirens echoed through Israel as the military successfully intercepted missiles launched from Iran. In a stark response, Iran's Revolutionary Guards declared the attack a 'serious warning' after Israel targeted Beirut. This marked a significant escalation on the 100th day of conflict in the…

France 24

Middle East live: Israel vows to press military campaign in Lebanon despite Iran's warning of 'severe' response

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Monday that the IDF will "continue to operate in Lebanon against the terrorist organisation Hezbollah", despite a warning from Iran that any such action would prompt the Islamic republic to take "severe" measures. Iran announced earlier Monday it was halting its operation against Israel…

The Economic Times

Global Markets Watch: Tumbling tech darlings slam brakes on AI rally

Asian stocks experienced a significant plunge as investors exited AI-linked shares amid concerns of an overheated market. Disappointing outlooks from chipmakers and a strong U.S. jobs report, suggesting potential rate hikes, fueled the selloff. Fresh hostilities in Iran also pushed oil prices higher, adding to market fragility.

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