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Middle East

50 days ago

It is nearly 10 years since the US president made a state visit to China, and Iran, Taiwan, trade, AI and drugs look set to dominate

Donald Trump’s state visit to China this week – the first by the US…

The covert meeting with the UAE’s president is the latest milestone in a rapidly developing Middle East alliance

Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed he made a secret trip to the United Arab Emirates at th…

The Iran war has triggered airspace closures, forced longer reroutings and driven a sharp rise in global fuel costs, adding pressure on global airlines.

IEA warns that mounting supply losses from the Strait of Hormuz are depleting global oil inventories at a record pace

Global oil stocks are being run down at a record pace as supply losses mount due t…

51 days ago

Saudi Arabia and the UAE have both carried out secretive military strikes on Iran, despite both countries claiming they were not part of the war in the Middle East.
Tui has said that holidaymakers are booking later due to the war in the Middle East - but has downplayed fears of jet fuel shortages. It is still expecting annual profits to fall this year.
The conflict in the Middle East has weighed heavily on the world's biggest luxury stocks, but Barclays sees a buying opportunity.

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