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Bets placed on Middle East conflict has led to US firm experiencing big increase in volume Polymarket, the online prediction platform that hosts bets on events such as the Iran war , is in talks to raise $400m ( 296m) at a valuation of up to $15bn. The company has gained notoriety in recent months over wagers placed on the Middle East conflict, including on the timing of US-Israel strikes against Iran, and on a US-Iran ceasefire , some of which appeared to bear signs of insider trading. Continue...
Islamabad has seized chance to act as mediator in Iran war and hopes to reap diplomatic and economic benefits Middle East crisis live updates As Pakistan works frantically to narrow differences between Iran and the US in its newfound role as global peacemaker, it is also seeking to recast its diplomatic standing and attract business. Pakistani officials, mediating between an unpredictable US president and hardliners in Tehran, were on Monday trying to coax both sides to put the conditions in place...
This week's Current Climate newsletter also looks at whether urbanists should embrace robotaxis and how the Middle East war may impact the renewable energy transition...
Both Donald Trump and Tehran are reluctant to back down on several crucial issues to strike a peace deal...
Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have again put hopes for a quick end to the war in the Middle East in doubt.
NPR - 5 hours 30 min agoPresident Trump said a U.S. delegation will head to Pakistan to resume talks to end the war with Iran, but Tehran expressed reluctance after the U.S. seized one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Spikes to household bills and inflation could eat into savers' returns, Moneyfacts warned.
The conflict in the Middle East has increased pressure on the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.
Marines stormed the ship after blowing a hole in the engine room' of the commercial vessel...
The advertising giant held off from handing shareholders a dividend as it battles tough' macroeconomic conditions.
The Israeli military said the incident was being investigated...
Former EU Ambassador Gordon D. Sondland argues Trump's unpredictable pressure tactics against Iran are the only way to achieve a non-nuclear Middle East.
Naval law expert Jennifer Parker of The Conversation lays out what is happening in the Strait of Hormuz...
A documentary about Peter Sichel the Jewish James Bond' who died in 2025 includes striking mea culpas about the cost and efficacy of US involvement in the Middle East In New York social circles, he was known as the "Jewish James Bond": a refugee from Nazi Germany whose gratitude to his American hosts was such that he volunteered to join the US army and became the CIA's first station chief in Berlin as a mere twentysomething, filing early warnings about Soviet activity that have been...
Data suggests that travellers are giving European destinations a boost...
President Lee Jae Myung held summit talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, focusing on deepening economic ties and strengthening the countries' strategic partnership amid the war in the Middle East.
Jet fuel costs have rocketed amid a global shortage caused by conflict in the Middle East...
The veteran has been on board his tanker for four months during the US-Iran conflict...
A U.S. seizure of an Iranian cargo ship and reports of vessels coming under fire in the Gulf have pushed a fragile ceasefire with Tehran to the brink.
As fossil fuel prices soar the era of clean energy security must come of age', energy secretary will say Ed Miliband will double down on Labour's commitment to net zero in the face of the Middle East conflict this week, insisting that as fossil fuel prices soar "the era of clean energy security must come of age". The energy secretary is set to announce a package of new policies in a speech on Tuesday in response to an expected energy crisis prompted by Donald Trump's war with...
Iran-US war latest: Tehran accuses Trump of piracy' after US forces seize tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran's civilian infrastructure if Iran don't take the deal' as ceasefire nears end...
Donald Trump said on Sunday that US marines had taken custody of a vessel that tried to get past the American blockade on Iranian ports Tehran has no plans to participate' in new talks, state media reports, as it accuses US of violating ceasefire Just to recap the latest peace talks news, and whether or not Iran will attend negotiations in Pakistan. State broadcaster IRIB on Sunday cited Iranian sources as saying "there are currently no plans to participate in the next round of Iran-US talks"...
This blog is now closed. UN secretary-general Ant nio Guterres has strongly condemned the killing of a French peacekeeper and the wounding of three others in an attack in southern Lebanon , spokesman St phane Dujarric said in a statement to the Associated Press. The UN peacekeeping force came under attack with small-arms fire on Saturday morning, with two of the injured hurt seriously, France's president and the force known as UNIFIL said. Continue reading...
The situation in the Middle East took a whiplash as war tensions spiked, after hopes for peace seemed in sight last week.
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