‘Bad for business’: Gulf states scramble to avert wider war
Dubai (AFP) - Gulf states are grappling with the widening Middle East conflict as hostilities between Iran and Israel threaten ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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Equities sink, oil rallies on fears of Iran-Israel conflict
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets fell and oil prices climbed Tuesday on growing fears of a wider war in ...
Oil sinks on de-escalation hopes following Iran strike
New York (AFP) - World oil prices sank Monday as traders bet on de-escalation in the Middle East despite a ...
Stocks hit by Iran-Israel fears, containment hopes stem losses
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities retreated Monday after Iran ramped up Middle East tensions by launching a barrage of missiles ...
US sanctions network smuggling American tech to Iran’s central bank
Washington (AFP) - The US Treasury Department unveiled sanctions against a network of companies and individuals Friday for facilitating illegal ...
Turkey, Iran, Morocco joust for greater role in Sahel
Niamey (Niger) (AFP) - Turkey, Iran and Morocco are vying for a greater economic and military role in Africa's Sahel ...
Meta removes Instagram, Facebook accounts of Iran’s Khamenei
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta on Thursday said it had removed the Facebook and Instagram accounts of Iran's supreme leader ...
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