
UPI - 54 min 6 sec ago
South Korean cafe owners said Monday they are being pushed by soaring prices for packaging cups and materials, as a spike in the Middle East conflict.

CNBC - 1 hour 31 min ago
Asia markets open broadly lower Wednesday, as uncertainty deepened over the Middle East conflict even as Trump extended a temporary ceasefire.

The Independent - 2 hours 39 min ago
Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation is expected to have risen to 3.3% in March, according to a consensus of experts.

The Raw Story - 3 hours 5 min ago
CNN anchor Jake Tapper pushed Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE) to answer his questions, with the longtime journalist pressing the Trump administration's claims over its objectives in the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. As President Donald Trump announced an extended ceasefire as the current deadline was set to end, Flood told Tapper during a live broadcast on Tuesday that congressional leaders had been receiving classified briefings surrounding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. But Tapper didn't...

The Guardian - 7 hours 37 min ago
Donald Trump says US ready to renew attacks but Iran appears unwilling to bend to US president's threats Intense efforts are under way to bring Iran and the US together in Pakistan for a new round of talks a day before the end of the two-week ceasefire that has paused the conflict in the Middle East. Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was ready to renew attacks against Iran if progress was not made at any talks, with the US military "raring to go". Continue reading...

The Guardian - 8 hours 6 min ago
Ministers also asked to alter compensation rights and suspend emissions trading scheme amid Middle East war Airlines are lobbying the UK government to relax environmental and noise rules, modify passenger rights and cut taxes on flying, as they prepare for higher costs and a possible shortage of jet fuel because of the war in the Middle East. A list of policy requests submitted to ministers and the aviation regulator includes suspending the emissions trading scheme and relaxing limits on night flights...

Esquire - 9 hours 9 min ago
New evidence shows that there are certain pecuniary interests at play in our recent excursion into the Middle East.

The Guardian - 9 hours 38 min ago
Human rights campaigners say honour for Avraham Zarbiv endorses ethnic cleansing and war crimes Middle East crisis live updates An extremist rabbi known for razing civilian homes in Gaza will light a torch at Israel's independence day celebration on Tuesday, a role human rights campaigners said marked the embrace of genocide as the official "spirit of the nation". Avraham Zarbiv is one of 14 people chosen for their "extraordinary contribution to society and the state", alongside...

The Independent - 9 hours 58 min ago
US president said he does not want to extend the ceasefire with Tehran and that the American military is raring to go'...

The Independent - 10 hours 4 min ago
A frozen conflict is not static, but is an unresolved war that continues at a low-level below the threshold of full-scale combat...

BBC - 10 hours 20 min ago
The consultancy Teneo says airspace restrictions caused by the conflict have forced airlines to reroute many flights.

The Independent - 10 hours 51 min ago
Six additional soldiers could be punished for failing to stop the incident or report it...

CNBC - 11 hours 7 min ago
Oil markets have whipsawed since the start of the Iran war, with supply risks around the Strait of Hormuz driving extreme price swings and historic volatility.

The Guardian - 11 hours 9 min ago
The US has deployed more forces since the truce and senior Iranians seem to be relishing the prospect of the fight It is the doomsday scenario that Donald Trump repeatedly swore he would never countenance: putting boots on the ground in a deployment that could embroil the US in a Middle East "forever war". Now, with a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran coming to an end and prospects for renewed negotiations hanging by a thread, the chances of the president breaking that pledge and ordering...

Skift - 11 hours 35 min ago
The Middle East fuel crisis has accidentally made the case for SAF better than any policy ever did and revealed exactly why the industry can't act on it.

The Independent - 12 hours 26 min ago
The Strait is considered the world's most important oil chokepoint but there are other options...

The Independent - 12 hours 42 min ago
Two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday after Israeli settlers and soldiers opened fire, witnesses said, while in Gaza health officials said two Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes.

NPR - 13 hours 16 min ago
The status of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear enrichment program are among the biggest obstacles to extending the truce, which expires Wednesday evening.

BBC - 13 hours 47 min ago
The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

The Independent - 13 hours 54 min ago
The US president claims that a regime transformation' has taken place in Tehran, with hawks replaced by less radical figures. But analyst tell Maira Butt that the picture unfolding on the ground is very different...

Skift - 14 hours 49 min ago
India's inbound travel was already fragile, now it's being stress-tested. With Middle East routes disrupted, getting to India is harder, pricier, and slower, and that's translating into lost bookings.

The Independent - 14 hours 52 min ago
Iran may call in the Houthis to close the Bab-El-Mandeb Strait, another crucial waterway in the Middle East...

The Independent - 15 hours 20 min ago
The housebuilder said it had seen a slowdown in new inquiries and visitor levels since its last update in March.

Slate - 15 hours 56 min ago
At least one major conflict in the Middle East is wrapping up.