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Middle East is sliding closer to the edge of a wider regional conflict

An escalation could spark a conflagration that would bring Israel into open confrontation with Iran, and suck in the US too, writes Julian Borger

The Guardian - UK

Iran's nuclear program approaches breakout, jeopardizing Middle East stability

General Kellogg shares his deep concerns about Iran's nuclear program acceleration and highlights the potential consequences if the Biden administration fa...

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Tensions Ignite: Middle East Worries Push Oil Prices Skyward

Oil prices rally as tension in the Middle East heats up, sending shockwaves across global markets. Brace yourself for a bumpy ride on the fuel rollercoaster!

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Houthis unleash barrage of attacks in Red Sea, raising tensions

Discover the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict and potential spillover in the Middle East, including Iran-backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.

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U.S. troops face increasing attacks, potential for Middle East spillover

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, U.S. troops face repeated attacks from Iranian-backed groups. Will airstrikes be enough to deter further aggre...

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Houthi Rebels Launch Multiple Drone and Missile Strikes in Solidarity

Drone strikes and missile attacks in Yemen escalate tensions in the Middle East. Proxies backed by Iran target Israel and commercial shipping, posing a lar...

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Biden finally responds to Iran attacks, but is it enough?

Experience a unique and creative perspective on the recent attacks in the Middle East. From retaliatory strikes to the pursuit of peace, discover the compl...

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The risk of a broader Middle East war is rising

Pressure is mounting on Biden to strike the Houthis, but that could mean war across Yemen, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Iran

The Guardian - US

Crude Closes Mildly Higher as Red Sea Worries Overshadow a Bearish EIA Report

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.28 (+0.38%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) closed up +0.06 (+0.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Wednesday posted modest gains, with crude climbing to a 2-1/2 week high. Concerns about disruptions to Middle East crude supplies are boosting...

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Crude Rises as Red Sea Worries Overshadow a Bearish EIA Report

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) this morning is up +0.78 (+1.05%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) is down -0.22 (-0.10%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed, with crude climbing to a 2-1/2 week high. Concerns over disruptions to Middle East crude supplies are boosting oil...

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Russian-Israeli Relations Crumble Over Gaza War: Analysts

Among the nations condemning Israel's war in Gaza, one has stood out -- Russia had built a growing friendship with Israel, but that dalliance is over, analysts said, erased by the shifting sands of Middle East geopolitics.

International Business Times

David Cameron pushes his plan for Gaza ceasefire as he meets Middle East leaders

Diplomatic blitz in Jordan and Egypt, as foreign secretary argues case for ‘sustainable’ end to conflict

The Independent UK

Diplomacy favoured by PM over warship to Red Sea

Australia could contribute better to Middle East stability through diplomacy, says the prime minister as the government mulls a request to send a warship.

AAP

Meta Accused Of Mishandling Israel-Hamas War Posts

Meta's independent oversight board on Tuesday criticized the social media titan of removing posts that showed human suffering in the Middle East conflict.

International Business Times

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Meta Urged to Preserve 'Valuable Posts' Amid Middle East Conflict

Meta's Oversight Board has urged the company to overturn decisions made to remove certain posts related to the Israel-Hamas conflict, arguing that they off...

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Poll Reveals Gen Z's Disturbing Ignorance About Middle East Conflict

Discussing the shocking results of a Harvard-Harris poll revealing Gen Z's viewpoints on the Israel-Hamas conflict and antisemitism on college campuses.

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Israel Mulls Initiation of Hostage Negotiation Offer to Hamas

Interview with Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director of International Communities Organization, discussing the dynamics in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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French foreign minister visits Lebanon in effort to contain Gaza conflict

France's foreign minister travels to Lebanon this Saturday as part of diplomatic efforts by President Emmanuel Macron's government to help contain the Middle East conflict.

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France Steps Up Mideast Effort With FM's Lebanon Trip

France's foreign minister travels to Lebanon on Saturday as part of diplomatic efforts by President Emmanuel Macron's government to help contain the Middle East conflict.

The Conversation

Gaza war: how Hezbollah has opened a second front inside Israel

While the attention of the world has focused on Israel’s assault on Gaza over the past two months, following Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, one aspect of the Middle East conflict not getting a great deal of news coverage has been the continuing battle with Hezbollah in south…

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Here’s a Safer Backdoor Way to Play the Cell Tower Game in Emerging Markets

On Monday, 10 U.S.-listed stocks traded at 52-week lows. One of the names on the list was IHS Holding, a UK-based owner of cell towers in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. These are all emerging markets with huge potential but also significant risks.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia makes 2034 World Cup promise amid LGBTQ+ fears

The Middle East country is all-but certain to host the finals in 11 years’ time.

Al Jazeera

Iran’s Raisi says ‘genocide’ unfolding in Gaza as he meets Russia’s Putin

Putin hosts Raisi as part of a blitz round of Middle East diplomacy after visits to the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: In 2023, calamities of war and disaster were unleashed again on an unsettled Middle East

War and natural disasters ravaged an increasingly unsettled Middle East throughout 2023, further straining countries already hit by worsening economic conditions and affected by extreme weather fueled by climate change.

Al Jazeera

Putin makes rare trip to Middle East to meet with UAE and Saudi leaders

The Russian leader has been bolstering his partnerships with Gulf nations as Moscow faces growing isolation by the West.

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