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Iran launches explosive drones, missiles at Israel

Iran launched drones at Israel directly from its territory Saturday, the Israeli army said, marking a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had said earlier that Israel was prepared for a "direct attack from Iran" following its threats of retaliation for…

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Qantas diverts Perth-London route due to Mideast war

Escalating tensions in the Middle East have prompted Qantas to add a Singapore stopover to its longest route in order to avoid Israeli airspace.

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Iran Expected To Carry Out Strikes Against Israel

US on high alert as intelligence suggests potential Iranian strikes on Israel, raising fears of state-on-state conflict. Ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

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Stocks End Sharply Lower on War Jitters in the Middle East

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -1.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.66%. Stock indexes Friday closed sharply lower, with the S&P 500 falling to a 4-week...

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Crude Prices Underpinned on Rising Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East

May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) on Friday closed up +0.64 (+0.75%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) closed up +2.88 (+1.04%). Crude and gasoline prices Friday posted moderate gains, with crude climbing to a 5-1/2 month high and gasoline climbing to a 7-1/2 month high. Crude prices moved higher...

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OPINION - Iran could be about to blunder into a five-front war

Iran, the United States and Israel are still teetering on the edge of a wider regional war across the Middle East as Tehran continues to threaten vengeance for the Israeli strike on their mission in Damascus that killed two of its top generals.

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US Defense Department Bolstering Forces In Middle East Region

US Defense Department deploys additional assets to the Middle East to enhance force protection against potential threats from Iran.

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Crude Prices Jump on Heightened Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East

May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) this morning is up +2.15 (+2.53%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) is up +6.47 (+2.33%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning are sharply higher, with crude posting a 5-1/2 month high and gasoline posting a 7-1/2 month high. Concern that an escalation of...

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Stocks Fall on Heightened Geopolitical Risks in the Middle East

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -1.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.96%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.38%. Stock indexes today are under pressure, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling to...

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War Jitters in the Middle East Prompt Stock Selling and Risk Aversion

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.93%. Stock indexes this morning are sliding, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling to...

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US sends reinforcements to Middle East, Hezbollah targets Israeli positions

The United States on Friday said it was sending reinforcements to the Middle East amid growing fears that Iran could attack Israel in retaliation for what it claims was an Israeli strike last week on its consulate in Syria. A high-ranking officer of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was killed in the…

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Britain Warns Iran Against Escalating Conflict In Middle East

Britain's foreign secretary warns Iran to avoid escalating tensions in the Middle East, emphasizing the need for de-escalation and restraint.

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US General In Israel Amid Iranian Threat After Damascus Strike

US Gen. Erik Kurilla in Israel amid concerns of Iranian retaliation post-Israel's Syria strike. Tensions rise in the Middle East.

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US Urges Countries To Prevent Iran Escalation In Middle East

US Secretary of State Blinken engages in diplomatic talks with Turkey, China, and Saudi Arabia to address escalating tensions in the Middle East involving ...

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Israel Prepares For Potential Attacks In Multiple Locations

Israeli PM Netanyahu warns of potential threats beyond Gaza amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Israel remains vigilant and prepared.

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Russia Urges Restraint Amid Iranian Threat In Middle East

Russia calls for caution and diplomacy as tensions rise in the Middle East due to Iranian threats.

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Iran's Foreign Minister Holds Talks With Regional Counterparts

Diplomatic exchanges and strategic posturing in the Middle East amid tensions over potential Iranian retaliation. Monitoring for peaceful resolution.

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Oil Prices Rise Due To Increased Tensions In Middle East

Learn about the impact of escalating Middle East tensions on oil prices and global energy security.

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Lufthansa Suspends Flights To Tehran Amid Middle East Tensions

Lufthansa suspends flights to Tehran; Iran vows retaliation against Israel. Tensions rise in the Middle East.

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Australia not alone in urging Palestine statehood: PM

The prime minister has dismissed "nasty negativity" in response to his government's comments on formal recognition of a Palestinian state.

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Medal Of Honor Recipient Criticizes President Biden's Foreign Policy

Medal of Honor recipient David Bellavia criticizes President Biden's foreign policy in the Middle East, highlighting threats to Israel and America.

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Europe’s Gaza betrayal has broken the trust of millions of people in the global south

By seemingly giving carte blanche to Israel, the EU has sacrificed hard-won credibility with civil society in Africa, Asia and the Middle East, says Shada Islam, a Brussels-based commentator

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Foreign minister reignites debate on two-state solution

Penny Wong has sparked an angry reaction from the opposition after making a speech about Palestinian statehood, but has the prime minister's backing.

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Wong signals support for Palestinian state

A two-state solution is the "only hope of breaking the endless cycle of violence" in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says.

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