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Some Hongkongers stranded in the Middle East amid a joint US-Israeli attack on Iran have called for greater help from the Chinese embassy and Hong Kong government, as others considered travelling by…
US Natural Gas Exporters Get Boost After Mideast Supply Disruptions Bloomberg
Trump says no timeframe, won't rule out boots on ground, Hezbollah missile hits UK base in Cyprus 3 US warplanes do
How the US-Israeli war against Iran exploded into a regional conflict, as Tehran retaliated with strikes across the Middle East US-Israel war on Iran – live updates A US-Israeli war against Iran…
The war in the Mideast has effectively halted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up gas prices and raise the cost of other goods.
Saudi Arabia shut its biggest domestic oil refinery on Monday after a drone strike, a source said, as Israeli and U.S.
Downplays fears the US attack on Iran can spark a new Mideast war and more losses
Saudis Pulled Deeper Into Mideast War After Refinery Attack Bloomberg
The Hezbollah attack and the Israeli retaliatory strikes expand the ongoing war gripping the Mideast after America and Israel launched an airstrike campaign targeting Iran
Mideast Oil Output May Need to Stop If Hormuz Closed for 25 Days Bloomberg
US-Israel-Iran conflict escalates with missile attacks and strikes across the Middle East following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.
Trump goes to war despite professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Mideast AP News
A weekly news filter reports on the outbreak of another war in Iran and other domestic political news.
OPEC+ agrees to raise oil output by 206,000 bpd from April Saudi Gazette
Fighting intensified in the Middle East during the Olympic truce, in effect through March 15. Flights are being disrupted as athletes and families converge on Italy for the Winter Paralympics.
Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, was killed following US-Israeli bombardment, Iranian state television confirmed Sunday. The broadcaster did not provide details about the cir...
Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran The Straits Times
Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed the recent developments in the region with counterparts from across the Middle East, a Turkish Foreign Ministry source said Saturda...
US bases in the Mideast; possible targets for Iran? Kuwait Times
An F-16 pilot's close call in a missile attack underscores the escalating risks of a new conflict in the Middle East, amidst a significant U.S. military buildup in the region.
U.S. Brings Tough Demands to Iran Nuclear Talks WSJ
The US and Iran are conducting a third round of indirect talks in Geneva regarding nuclear issues, as President Donald Trump increases pressure on Tehran with a significant deployment of military assets to the Middle East.
The United States and China are seen as crucial players in mitigating and containing any potential oil shock originating from the Middle East.
Envoy under fire over quip on Israel's right to Mideast The Jakarta Post
Arab, Muslim countries slam US ambassador's remarks on Israel's right to Mideast land Naharnet
Opinion | Trump Can Prevent a War Among America’s Mideast Allies The Wall Street Journal
South Korean Leader Who Declared Martial Law Gets Life Sentence The Wall Street Journal
Trump envoys are conducting talks on the conflicts in Iran, Ukraine, and Gaza, though progress in resolving these issues remains scant.
The US has deployed 13 warships and a large fleet of aircraft to the Middle East, with a second aircraft carrier also en route, setting the stage for a potential military confrontation with Iran less than a year after President Donald Trump ordered strikes on the country's nuclear facilities.
The United States has amassed its largest air power presence in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion, signaling a significant military buildup in the region.
The U.S. has gathered the most air power in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion, signaling a significant military buildup in the region.
U.S. Gathers the Most Air Power in the Mideast Since the 2003 Iraq Invasion The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Gathers the Most Air Power in the Mideast Since the 2003 Iraq Invasion The Wall Street Journal
Since the US and Israel struck Iran, thousands of missiles and drones have been launched across the region
Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said more troops and fighter jets were heading to the region. He acknowledged the possibility of an extended campaign.
Israel must truly bludgeon the full spectrum and supply line of all elements that can be used to make ballistic missiles, with that issue the only true measuring stick for success in the conflict.
Qatar Stops LNG Production at World’s Top Plant After Attack Bloomberg
Attacks in Qatar, Saudi Arabia Drag Energy Sector Into Mideast Conflict WSJ
Escalating Middle East tensions are significantly impacting India's oil imports, with crude prices surging due to concerns over the Strait of Hormuz.
Many Palestinians fear that the widening conflict triggered by recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran could pull global focus away from Gaza’s fragile plight, coming just over a w...
Major Saudi refinery, Kurdish and Israeli oil, gas fields shut amid Mideast strikes Geo TV
PM to hold videoconference with embassies amid Mideast violence eKathimerini.com
Nintendo heavily relies on sea freight to transport its $450 console from assembly hubs in Asia.
Economists Gauge Hit From Mideast War as China Seen Among Losers Bloomberg
Syrian sweets, Hezbollah threats: Mideast reacts to Israel's killing of Khamenei Haaretz
Pakistan's Foreign Office has issued an advisory for its citizens living in the Middle East, activating a crisis cell and urging vigilance amidst regional developments.
Mideast on edge as Iran leader slain China Daily
Tens Of Thousands Stranded Amid Mass Airspace Closures At Mideast Hubs: "It's Chaos Here" The US State Department is warning all American citizens to exercises extreme caution when…
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The State Department issued a worldwide caution for US citizens after Israel's Netanyahu claimed there were signs Iran's Khamenei was ‘no longer alive’.
On Saturday, in response to the US and Israeli attack, Iran launched missiles at the capitals of wealthy Persian Gulf countries. At least one person was killed in the Islamic Republic's attacks.
The Finnish president said that the US is now operating largely outside traditional international law. A professor of Mideast studies adds that Washington's ultimate goals are unclear.
US Vice-President J.D. Vance stated he does not believe potential military action against Iran would lead to a years-long war in the Middle East, amidst rising US-Iran tensions.
F-16 Pilot’s Narrow Escape in Missile Attack Shows Risks of a New Mideast War WSJ
Mideast-Asia oil tanker rates at highest since 2020 as Iran tensions simmer Reuters
US and Iran to hold a third round of nuclear talks as more American forces deploy to the Mideast AP News
Khamenei Prepares Secretive Succession Plan In Case He's Assassinated As US carriers deploy in the Mideast region and with tense nuclear talks inching forward in Geneva, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is reportedly taking Washington threats of assassination very seriously. According to a Sunday report by The New York Times, Khamenei has quietly established detailed succession plans and emergency chains of command in the event he - or other top regime figures - are...
Jordan, Arab, Islamic states condemn US envoy comments on Israeli Mideast expansion Jordan Times
Envoy under fire over quip on Israel's right to Mideast The Jakarta Post
Opinion | Trump Can Prevent a War Among America’s Mideast Allies The Wall Street Journal
A video explains the long-standing history of animosity and rivalry between Washington and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Leila Shahid, the first female Palestinian diplomat, who held prominent posts in Europe during some of the most tumultuous years of the Mideast conflict, has died in France at the age of 76
The U.S. has gathered its most significant air power in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion, with reports indicating the military is preparing for a possible attack on Iran, although a decision has not yet been made.
The U.S. has gathered its most significant air power in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion, while Iran prepares for potential conflict with the U.S. Concurrently, the U.S. is withdrawing all forces from Syria.
The U.S. has gathered its most significant air power in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion, while Iran is reportedly preparing for war with the U.S.
The United States has amassed its largest air power presence in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion.
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed support for a potential regime change in Iran and ordered a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East, signaling intensified pressure on the nation.
A number of major universities with campuses in Qatar and other nations are operating remotely as the conflict expands throughout the region.
The U.S.-Israel conflict against Iran entered its third day on Monday, spreading across the Mideast with Hezbollah entering the fray.
Cabinet responds to Mideast conflict Taipei Times
Buyers from the Middle East are defying ongoing missile strikes to extend their global acquisition spree.
Attacks in Qatar, Saudi Arabia Drag Energy Sector Into Mideast Conflict WSJ
Scores of flights to Middle East canceled amid attacks eKathimerini.com
The objective isn't invasion, it's low-risk opportunism
Former World No. 1 Daniil Medvedev, along with his family and team, found themselves stranded in Dubai on Sunday, just a day after claiming his 23rd ATP title at the Dubai Duty Fre...
Most Gulf equities were down on Sunday and Boursa Kuwait halted trading after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks across nearby U.S. targets in Gulf cit...
The biggest disruption to global air transport since the Covid pandemic snarled travel for a second day on Sunday, with thousands of flights affected and busy Gulf hubs including Dubai and Doha…
Iran's retaliatory strikes rain down across Mideast Reuters
Investors seek harbour in gold as US and Israel strike Iran Reuters
Israeli strikes rock Tehran as Iran's counterattacks widen after the killing of the supreme leader AP News
Iran’s capital was rocked by a massive explosion Sunday as Israel said it would carry out 'non-stop strikes” against its leaders and military. Iran, meanwhile, fired more missiles...
Fears of Mideast war as US-Iran conflict flares The Daily Star
Finland's Foreign Ministry has issued warnings against travel to the Middle East, with its emergency helpline overloaded, and Finnair has suspended flights to the region until at least Friday due to security concerns.
Dozens of international flights rerouted as airspace restrictions mirror 1990 Gulf crisis
Countries in the Middle East and around the world voiced fear of a regional conflagration after the United States and Israel carried out long-feared strikes on Iran on Saturday. The post World warns…
The US has deployed two aircraft carriers for operations in Iran, with a third potentially joining, as Tehran continues to restore its nuclear facilities amidst ongoing negotiations in Geneva. Both nations are preparing for potential military action.
F-16 Pilot’s Narrow Escape in Missile Attack Shows Risks of a New Mideast War WSJ
Iran and the US are holding the third round of indirect talks in Geneva Thursday (February 26) as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Tehran with a massive deployment of military aircraft…
Billionaire-backed Zoho Corporation announced plans to establish more data centers across the Middle East and Africa, indicating a strategic expansion of its infrastructure in these regions.
Several Arab and Muslim countries have criticized the US ambassador's statements regarding Israel's right to land in the Middle East.
Arab, Muslim countries slam US ambassador's remarks on Israel's right to Mideast land Naharnet
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, a former Baptist minister and a fervent Israel supporter, suggested Israel had a biblical right to a vast swath of the Middle East.
Opinion | Trump Can Prevent a War Among America’s Mideast Allies The Wall Street Journal
US has enough assets in region to begin airstrikes on Iran but it is unclear what the goal of campaign would be Donald Trump said it would be clear within “10 days” whether he could reach a nuclear deal with Iran as the US military buildup in the Middle East intensifies with the impending arrival of a second carrier strike group. The US president, speaking at the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace in Washington DC, insisted Iran could not have a nuclear weapon and emphasised that “bad things will happen” if the country continued “to threaten regional stability”. Continue reading...
The White House has warned Iran to make a deal with the United States, with President Donald Trump hinting at potential military strikes.
The White House has advised Iran to accept a deal amidst escalating military tensions between the US and Iran, despite ongoing indirect nuclear talks.
The U.S. is deploying its largest air power contingent in the Mideast since 2003, while also reportedly planning a full withdrawal of forces from Syria. Meanwhile, a U.S. arms sale to Taiwan is in limbo due to pressure from China.
The United States has amassed its largest air power presence in the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, signaling a significant military buildup in the region.
The U.S. has gathered its largest air power presence in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion, while Iran is reportedly preparing for potential conflict with the U.S.