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India bonds slip as oil prices hurt; Fed verdict in focus

On Wednesday, Indian government bonds took a hit due to renewed U.S. airstrikes in the Middle East, escalating tensions in the Gulf region. This escalation has led to a spike in oil prices and increased U.S. Treasury yields. The rising crude prices pose challenges for India's inflation, fiscal health, and…

The Economic Times

F1 boss reveals 2026 calendar plans should Qatar and Abu Dhabi be cancelled

Formula 1 has already been forced to cancel races this season due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East

The Independent UK

2026 season won't end in Las Vegas, F1 boss confirms

Decision on Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix will be taken in September, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says – but a replacement in the US isn't on the cards

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Why the 2026 F1 season won’t end in Las Vegas

Decision on Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix will be taken in September, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says – but a replacement in the US isn't on the cards

Autosport

US commander warns troops phone use, videos sharing could help Iran target military bases: Report

US military leaders are concerned about cellphone videos aiding Iran's targeting efforts. Admiral Brad Cooper warned troops about operational security risks from shared content. Some deployed personnel may soon surrender their mobile phones due to these concerns. This potential restriction affects thousands of troops stationed across the Middle East. Iran…

The Times of India

Iran launches new missile attacks as US and Saudi Arabia strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

Iran launched a wave of missile attacks targeting U.S. forces across the Middle East on Wednesday, as American and Saudi forces struck Tehran-backed militias in Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters and six Iranian advisers.

France 24

Pentagon Monitors Fallout After Alleged Iranian Strike Against US Positions in the Middle East

The Pentagon is assessing the impact of an alleged Iranian missile attack on US forces in Jordan, which was intercepted, prompting a joint US-Saudi response amid ongoing regional diplomatic efforts.

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Global Market: Japan's Nikkei swings between gains and losses as AI stock selloff persists

Japan's Nikkei index saw mixed trading as investors awaited major US tech earnings. AI and chip-related stocks continued to face pressure, tracking global weakness. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East also contributed to market uncertainty and rising oil prices. However, strong earnings from select companies like Keyence provided some support.…

The Economic Times

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Gain Ahead of Fed Rate Cut Decision: Analyst Asks Investors to 'Mark Your Calendar' for Next BTC Bottom

Leading cryptocurrencies rose slightly on Tuesday as investors weighed renewed tensions in the Middle East and the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates.

Benzinga

Gold edges lower ahead of Fed decision on interest rates

Gold prices saw a slight decrease as the dollar remained strong. Market participants await the Federal Reserve's policy decision for rate clues. Central banks in England and Japan are also expected to hold rates steady. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are also being monitored closely. Analysts have adjusted their…

The Economic Times

The Latest: US military says it has thwarted an Iranian missile attack on American troops

The U.S. military says Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at American forces in the Middle East on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Travel demand outlook turns brighter

A weak baht, an incentive offering free domestic flights to foreign travellers, and the reintroduction of visa-free entry for Indian tourists offer upsides for travel demand in Thailand during the second half of the year through to 2027, although conflicts in the Middle East linger, say analysts.

Bangkok Post

Americans’ confidence in the economy falls as worries over food and grocery prices grow

As fighting in the Middle East escalated, the average price of a gallon of gas in the U.S. started to rise again

The Independent UK

WEC updates 2026 calendar with Barcelona and Monza replacing Middle Eastern rounds

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has forced further changes to 2026 WEC calendar

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WEC replaces Middle East rounds with new races in Barcelona and Monza

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has forced further changes to 2026 WEC calendar

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White House prepares for high-stakes talks with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu

The meetings will showcase Washington's foreign policy balancing act as it tries to broker peace in Ukraine, despite being the instigator of military action in the Middle East.

France 24

'One of the best conversations I’ve had': Netanyahu praises ‘excellent’ meeting with Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday hailed his meeting with US President Donald Trump as "excellent", describing their talks at the White House as one of the best he has ever had with an American president. The two leaders focused on their shared objective of preventing Iran from acquiring…

Benzinga

Chris Murphy Warns Trump's Saudi Nuclear Deal Is 'Dangerous' and Makes 'Peace With Iran Much Less Likely'

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) warned that President Donald Trump’s reported nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia could weaken U.S. leverage in negotiations with Iran and increase the risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.

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Trump says US isn't involved in Houthis-Saudi Arabia conflict, but it 'may' step in

President Trump stated the United States is not currently involved in the Saudi-Houthi conflict. He mentioned ongoing negotiations with Saudi Arabia regarding a civil nuclear deal. Trump reiterated that Saudi Arabia must join the Abraham Accords for the deal. This normalization agreement with Israel is considered very important for the…

Times Life

Cats Were Domesticated Thousands of Years After Dogs, and the Difference Still Shapes Their Behavior

Two Animals, Two Completely Different BargainsDogs crossed into human company somewhere between 15,000 and 40,000 years ago, the range is wide because the genetic and archaeological evidence keeps pushing the date back. What is clear is why it happened: humans needed something. They needed an animal that could track prey,…

Bangkok Post

Thailand to purchase oil outside the Middle East

Thai energy authorities and oil traders are preparing to import more crude oil from outside the Middle East as the escalating conflict disrupts two key shipping routes — the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz.

Barchart

Crude Oil Prices Sink on Hopes for US-Iran Diplomacy

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Monday closed down -6.70 (-7.50%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed down -0.0820 (-2.52%). Crude oil and gasoline prices sank on Monday, with gasoline falling to a 1-week low. The easing of tensions in the Middle East weighed on energy prices Monday...

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Crude Oil Prices Plunge as Supply Threats Ease

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) today is down -6.06 (-6.79%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is down -0.0679 (-2.10%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sinking today, with gasoline falling to a 1-week low. The easing of tensions in the Middle East is weighing on energy prices today...

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Dollar Pressured by Weakness in Crude Oil

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.02% today. The dollar index is under slight pressure as an easing of tensions in the Middle East has curbed safe-haven demand for the currency after the US and Iran held off attacks on one another for a third straight day. Also,...

International Business Times

The U.S. And Iran Halted Strikes In The Middle East. Oil Prices Are Plummeting

Oil is plummeting after the U.S. and Iran halted strikes in the Middle East.

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