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Navy has spent nearly $1B in Middle East, including against Houthi threat, secretary says

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U.S. naval forces have spent nearly $1 billion in the Middle East, including on efforts to fend off drone and missile attacks from the Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said this week. Del Toro told…

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Oman serves as a crucial back channel between Iran and the US as tensions flare in the Middle East

theconversation.com

The small Gulf state has hosted high-level Western and Iranian delegations, passing messages between them.

Will global oil supply be at risk if Iran and Israel pull the Middle East into war?

theconversation.com

A spike in oil prices as a result of escalating Middle East tensions would not immediately affect Australia – but precautionary measures should be taken.

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UN concerned about 'increasingly dangerous rhetoric' in Middle East, official says

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On the evening of April 13, Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel in response to what it called "repeated crimes," including an attack on the consular office of the Iranian Embassy in Damascus

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World News | UAE MoEI, Japan Cooperation Centre for Middle East Explore Developments in Water Desalination at WFES 2024

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. On the sidelines of the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2024, the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), in collaboration with the Japan Cooperation Centre for the Middle East,…

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Middle East crisis: Israel will ‘make its own decision’ on Iran after UK and Germany call for restraint – as it happened

www.theguardian.com

Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments came after UK foreign minister David Cameron and his German counterpart travelled to Israel for talks

German Foreign Minister urges ‘maximum restraint’ in Middle East

www.siasat.com

Capri: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on Iran and Israel to show “maximum restraint” amid fears that the conflict in the Middle East could expand into a major regional war. “A spiral of escalation would serve no one,”…

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Middle East – live: Israel will make own decision on Iran attack response, Netanyahu says after Cameron talks

www.independent.co.uk

Foreign secretary says UK hopes Israel will respond ‘in a way that does as little to escalate this as possible’

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Middle East redefined: Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel signaled a major change in the region

www.rt.com

Was Tehran’s ‘symbolic’ attack on the Jewish state a victory or a defeat for the future? Read Full Article at RT.com

BoE’s Greene: Middle East poses energy and supply side risks

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BoE MPC member Megan Greene expressed concerns today during a seminar about the economic repercussions of ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Highlighting the region’s significance, Greene pointed out the risks associated with an energy…

Vix ‘fear gauge’ soars on Middle East tensions and interest rate shift

www.ft.com

Volatility index at highest since October as investors step up protection against downside risk to equities

German foreign minister: Middle East cannot slide into unpredictable situation

www.malaymail.com

BERLIN, April 17 — German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said she made clear during talks in Israel with Prime Minis...

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Middle East updates: EU and G7 discuss Iran response

www.dw.com

EU leaders gather in Brussels, G7 foreign ministers head for Capri, and the UN schedules a vote on full Palestinian membership. The world’s still scrambling to react to tension between Israel and Iran. DW has more.

Andrew Neil brutally slaps down Humza Yousaf over Middle East briefing demand

www.express.co.uk

The veteran broadcaster said the SNP leader should be briefed on Glasgow which his party is "running into the ground" rather than Gaza.

Evacuation of Malaysians in the Middle East unlikely amid stable situation, says Wisma Putra

www.malaymail.com

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — The evacuation of Malaysians, including students in the Middle East, may not be necessary at th...

Middle East tensions pose the biggest threat to rate cuts, European Central Bank policymaker says

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Geopolitical risk is the biggest threat to a prospective June rate cut from the European Central Bank, according to ECB policymaker Robert Holzmann.

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Which countries are unsafe to travel to as Middle East tensions escalate?

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Tension in the Middle East has ratcheted up again after Iran's attack on Israel, as the world waits to see how Benjamin Netanyahu's government will respond.

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5 things to know for April 17: Trump trial, Middle East, Boeing, Immigration, Dubai flooding

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CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A powerful storm system capable of unleashing damaging tornadoes is barreling through parts of the Midwest. Forecasts show the most significant threat today extends from Mississippi to Michigan, with…

Palladium Hotel Group Arrives in the Middle East with Ushuaïa Unexpected Hotels & Residences

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Palladium Hotel Group is strengthening its international presence with its arrival in the Middle East. The project announced will be carried out in conjunction with Al Marjan and Almal Real Estate Development, an award-winning ultra-luxury…

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Russian President Pushes Israel-Iran For 'Sensible Restraint' Amid Rising Middle-East Tensions: 'Unresolved Palestinian-Israeli Conflict Was The Root Cause...'

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Putin made his first comments on the Iranian assault on Israel, urging all involved parties to exercise caution to avoid a significant regional clash