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Israelis remembered Oct. 7, 2023, attack victims and other top photos from the Middle East

Israelis remembered the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack as Palestinians in Gaza endured war’s destruction. This gallery features some of the top photos from the Middle East published this week and was curated by AP photojournalist Leo Correa.

The Independent UK · 2h ago

US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after record deployment

After more than 10 months at sea, the Lincoln made a stop in Thailand last month on its way back from the Middle East.

Euronews · 2h ago

Crude Prices Surge on Possible Escalation of US-Iran War

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) is up +4.54 (+5.14%) today, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) is up +0.1462 (+4.52%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are soaring today on signs of possible escalation of the US-Iran conflict. Also, surging freight costs to ship crude oil out of the Middle...

Barchart · 7h ago

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Saudi, UAE join Japan-led push to bolster Asian oil buffers

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are joining Japan's efforts to strengthen oil supply security in Southeast Asia. This collaboration comes in response to supply disruptions caused by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. Japan has committed $10 billion to assist Southeast Asian nations in coping with rising crude…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

81 US aircraft lost in Iran war: Why the MQ-9 Reaper losses could be a bigger warning for America than the billions spent replacing them

The United States has reported losses of 81 military aircraft during its ongoing conflict with Iran. Among these, 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones, used for surveillance and combat, account for over half the losses. The financial implications range from $1.9 billion to $3.3 billion for repairs and replacements. Congress is grappling…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

How Siemens Healthineers is helping its international staff feel at home

Liza Follert, head of people attraction for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, explains how employee feedback has shaped Siemens Healthineers’ approach to inclusion, retention, and recruitment.

Fortune · 18h ago

Hilton is betting on people in an industry that can’t afford to lose them

A focus on purpose and retaining a people-centric approach in the age of AI have helped Hilton claim the top spot on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For–Europe list.

Fortune · 18h ago

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Hegseth visits the long-deployed USS Lincoln to bestow a top award before the ship returns home

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has given the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln a high-level award during a visit to the aircraft carrier

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Crude Prices Fall as EIA Cuts its Crude Demand Forecast

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed down -1.16 (-1.30%) on Wednesday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed down -0.0390 (-1.19%). Crude oil and gasoline prices erased an early rally on Wednesday and settled lower on signs of weakening global energy demand after the EIA cut its 2026 global...

Barchart · Oct 7

Putin backs mediation efforts on Middle East war, tells Iran Moscow ready to help as US-Iran talks hit impasse

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian in a phone call that Moscow was ready to help efforts to mediate the Middle East war, Iranian state media reported on Wednesday, with the months-long conflict locked in a stalemate. The Russian leader and Pezeshkian in their call spoke…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

European stocks slump as bond sell-off resumes

Bonds fell once more, and yields soared, amid worries in Europe and the Middle East.

Evening Standard · Oct 7

Crude Prices Supported by Middle East Supply Concerns

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) is up +0.20 (+0.22%) today, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) is up +0.0255 (+0.78%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving higher today on concerns about disruptions to crude supplies from the Middle East after Iran ramped up attacks on tankers in the...

Barchart · Oct 7

US aircraft losses detailed: Report finds at least 81 jets and drones hit

The US military has lost or damaged at least 81 aircraft since the war with Iran began, with losses estimated at up to $3.3 billion, according to a Congressional Research Service report. The losses include F-35 and F-15E fighter jets and at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones. Meanwhile, tensions remain…

The Times of India · Oct 7

3 years of Hamas attack: Scarred Israel, devastated Gaza & a Middle East no longer the same

Three years after Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, the shockwaves of that day continue to shape lives, politics and security across the Middle East. What began as a devastating assault on southern Israel grew into a prolonged war in Gaza and then widened into a regional confrontation involving…

The Times of India · Oct 7

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The Independent UK · Oct 7

IMF chief urges countries to do more to curb debt and regulate AI

The head of the International Monetary Fund says countries both rich and poor must take faster action to cut debt and counter growing inequality as their economies weather a triple whammy from the AI boom and shocks from wars in the Middle East and Ukraine

The Conversation · Oct 7

Yemen is spiralling into another civil war that could swiftly engulf in the entire region

The Middle East has seen many explosions of violence in recent years. But while the US-Iran war has grabbed the headlines this year, the rapidly escalating conflict between the Houthis and Yemen’s internationally recognised government and Saudi Arabia risks becoming just as consequential for the region.

Barchart · Oct 6

Crude Prices Rebound as Iran Ramps Up Ship Attacks in Hormuz

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +0.01 (+0.01%) on Tuesday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed up +0.0270 (+0.83%). Crude oil and gasoline prices erased early losses on Tuesday and settled higher as short covering emerged on reports that Iran has ramped up attacks on tankers in...

Barchart · Oct 6

Crude Prices Pressured as More Oil Supplies Leave the Middle East

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) is down -1.27 (-1.42%) today, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) is down -0.0443 (-1.36%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are falling today, with crude oil dropping to a 1-month low. Signs that more crude supplies are leaving the Middle East are easing global...

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The Economic Times · Oct 6

The day the fault lines cracked: October 7’s aftershocks travelled from Israel and Gaza to Iran, Red Sea and $100 oil

It started at the Gaza border. Then came Hezbollah, Houthi attacks, rerouted ships, an Israel-Iran war, American strikes and an oil shock. Three years after October 7, the Middle East’s fault lines have cracked open far beyond where the first shots were fired.

The Times of India · Oct 6

'Efforts to hide Iran war costs': US senator alleges denial of access to Al Udeid base in Qatar

US Democratic Senator Chris Murphy alleged that an "unprecedented and unconstitutional" effort is underway to conceal the impact of the Iran war after the Department of Defense allegedly denied him access to Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, a key US military base in the Middle East.

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Oil prices slip as traders weigh strong Mideast exports against Gulf tensions

Oil prices slipped as a result of heightened crude exports from the Middle East, alongside a stockpile release by the G7. Brent crude futures decreased to $100.28 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate dropped to $89.33. The recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have raised concerns about potential regional…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

US warns foreign financial institutions not to do business with Iran

On October 5, 2026, the US Treasury issued a warning to foreign financial institutions regarding transactions with Iran. It stated that such activities could result in immediate sanctions without warning if not terminated. Increased military actions against Iran have heightened tensions in the Middle East and impacted global energy prices.…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

US Treasury yields for 10-year, 30-year hit 24-year highs, two-year Treasury yield down. What does this mean for US Fed Interest Rate, check experts predictions

US yields rose on Monday even as oil prices fell. Oil fell after crude exports from the Middle East increased and the Group of Seven nations pledged to boost supplies.

The Economic Times · Oct 5

US stocks: Nasdaq gains 1% at close as investors focus on earnings

The Nasdaq Composite has hit an all-time high, driven by impressive performances from tech giants Nvidia and Microsoft. In contrast, oil prices have dipped, attributed to rising crude exports from the Middle East and backing from the Group of Seven nations. Analysts forecast a notable year-over-year increase in S&P 500…

Euronews · Oct 5

Iran war: 'Europe not being at the table is a failure', Charles Michel says

Former European Council President Charles Michel says the EU must have a stronger role in resolving conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.

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