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The Latest Breaking News from the Middle East

Annual rate of UK house price growth halved in September, says Nationwide

The conflict in the Middle East has fanned concerns around inflation, the building society said.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

What happened to UK house prices in September?

Changes blamed on geopolitical tensions

The Independent UK · Oct 1

UK bank lending growth expected to hit three-year low in 2027, says EY

The forecast highlighted tensions in the Middle East, with higher energy costs and weaker economic activity weighing on demand.

Evening Standard · Sep 30

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Fuel prices above €2 per litre: Who will foot the biggest bill in Portugal?

From fishing to agriculture, and from freight to passenger transport, many sectors have felt the impact of sharp fuel price rises in Portugal since the start of the Iran war.

Euronews · Sep 30

Oil climbs after Trump denies he is willing to ease sanctions on Iran

Oil prices surged following US President Donald Trump's clear stance of not easing sanctions on Iran. Meanwhile, Qatar voiced optimism for peace discussions between the US and Iran, focusing on finding shared interests. Additionally, September saw a notable rise in crude oil exports from the Middle East. In the US,…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Forget the inflation blame game – politicians should let the RBA get on with its job

The war in the Middle East and ‘excessive’ levels of government spending have contributed to the rebound in inflation and interest rates in Australia

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

Fuel Exports In The Middle East Rebound Even Without a U.S.-Iran Deal. Oil Is Dropping Again.

The U.S. and Iran also held separate talks with mediators to revive efforts to end the war, according to a new report.

International Business Times · Sep 29

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US Navy sends USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East for 7 plus month deployment, potential for Iran war to stretch long into 2027

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We Got This Covered · Sep 29

Abbott declares disaster in Texas over diesel prices, waives restrictions on commercial shipping

Monday marks seven months since the U.S.-Iran war began, which has restricted oil and gas exports from the Middle East, raising prices ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 28

Sleeper cells and lone wolves. The West could be Iran’s next front

The arrest of five British men near RAF Fairford has revived concerns over Iran’s ability to retaliate beyond the Middle East. No Iranian link has been established, with investigators examining multiple possibilities. Western security officials have warned Iran could use proxies, covert networks, lone actors or cyberattacks.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Alibaba Wants a Bigger Piece of the Global AI Cloud Market

Cloud growth and expansion plans are giving investors a reason to watch BABA stock.

Barchart · Sep 28

Why the UK’s support for Saudi Arabia also signals a reset of relations with Donald Trump

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated in 2026, with the attacks by the US and Israel against Iran. Renewed attacks by Saudi Arabia against the Houthi rebels in Yemen dialled up hostilities even further. Through attacks on global shipping, this small group has had a strategic impact far greater…

The Conversation · Sep 28

Trump 'surprised' as UK releases RAF Fairford suspects on bail

British counter-terrorism police are investigating whether there is a link to Iran after police found explosives on three vans near an RAF base in Gloucestershire on Sunday.

Euronews · Sep 28

Rupee pinned just shy of 96/USD as RBI intervention counters oil woes

The Indian rupee experienced a slight dip as surging oil prices emerged from stalled diplomacy between the US and Iran. With escalating tensions across the Middle East, Brent crude oil rose considerably. To counteract further declines, the Reserve Bank of India stepped in to ensure the rupee remained above the…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

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The Economic Times · Sep 28

Oil heads higher as US-Iran peace talks in stalemate

Oil prices experienced a rebound of more than 1% as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East persisted. Donald Trump rejected Iran's peace proposal that aimed to resolve the ongoing conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Furthermore, increasing attacks by Iran-backed Houthis on Saudi Arabia heightened regional supply vulnerabilities. Meanwhile,…

Motorsport · Sep 27

Why is the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix taking place in Malaysia?

The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix will take place at Sepang on 4 October. Why the race has moved to Malaysia and why it is still called the Bahrain Grand Prix.

The Times of India · Sep 26

'Stop using threats': China takes veiled shot at US over Cuba & Iran in UN speech

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng called on the US to respect the sovereignty of Iran and Cuba during his speech. He criticized American actions in the Middle East and urged for an end to the pressure on Cuba. Zheng highlighted the importance of international cooperation among all nations regarding global…

International Business Times · Sep 26

China's VP Urged Nations To Embrace Multilateralism In UN Address. His Speech Was Full Of Thinly-Veiled Criticisms Of The U.S.

Although he did not name the U.S. directly in his address, China's Vice-President Han Zheng insinuated that U.S. policies on Cuba, the Middle East, trade and the international order were harmful.

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Euronews · Sep 26

Saudi coalition says it intercepted Houthi drones and missiles bound for Saudi Arabia

The Houthis declared a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia in July and have since been launching increasing attacks on Saudi cities and shipping, further heightening tensions in the Middle East.

The Economic Times · Sep 26

European shares log weekly gains as oil prices ease, Mideast tensions linger

European markets rallied as declining oil prices broke a three-week slump. Despite lingering investor caution due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising bond yields, the pan-European STOXX 600 index saw gains, primarily fueled by strong performances from banking and airline sectors. However, concerns over energy costs remained…

The Times of India · Sep 25

Trump's 48 F-35s for Saudi Arabia: Why is Israel uneasy and China a key concern

Under the deal, the state department has notified Congress of a possible sale of 48 jets, with engines and support, which would make Saudi Arabia the second country in the Middle East to fly the aircraft after Israel. The Saudi jets will reportedly not have all the advanced features of…

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Ed Miliband warns Iran minister UK will not ‘tolerate intimidation’

Ed Miliband discussed the war in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz with Abbas Araghchi

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Europe uses subsidies, taxes and policy pauses to offset pain of high fuel prices

Governments across Europe are using subsidies, taxes, and policy changes to help their economies, companies and aggrieved citizens weather an energy crisis caused by wars in Ukraine and the Middle East

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Oil prices fall as markets look to Iran truce, but remain wary of attacks on oil facilities

On Friday, oil prices took a small dip after a week marked by fluctuations. Brent crude prices lowered to $105.85 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate decreased to $93.80 per barrel. This decrease aligns with US and Iranian discussions regarding a ceasefire amidst ongoing military tensions in the Middle East.…

Barchart · Sep 24

Crude Prices Rally on Heightened Risks to Middle East Oil Supplies

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +2.45 (+2.66%) on Thursday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed down -0.0074 (-0.22%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Thursday. Crude prices rose sharply on Thursday after Iran threatened to expand the war in the Middle East, dimming the...

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