More: Middle East
Gulf States Bear the Fallout of a War They Didn’t Start
The war triggered by strikes from the United States and Israel against Iran is increasingly exposing tensions between Washington and its Gulf Arab partners,...
War Expands Across Middle East
The war involving Iran, the United States and Israel intensified on Wednesday as fresh air strikes and missile attacks were reported across the Middle...
Oil Falls 7% After Trump Signals Middle East Conflict Could End Soon
Oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday following a more than three-year high in the previous session, as U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the war...
War Shock Forces Global Central Banks to Rethink Policy
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is forcing central banks around the world to reassess their monetary policy strategies as soaring energy prices...
Indonesia Puts Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ Talks on Hold Amid Iran War
Sugiono confirmed that all discussions on the Board of Peace (BoP) are currently suspended as the Middle East conflict intensifies. The U.S.–Israeli air campaign...
Carney Slams Iran Strikes as “Failure of International Order”
Speaking at the Lowy Institute in Sydney during his visit to Australia, Carney said the widening Middle East war reflects a deeper collapse of...
Trump’s Middle East Gamble: Anatomy of a Regional War
The Iran-Israel-US war that erupted on February 28, 2026, has fallen into the world division in an extremely shocking way. While it may seem...
Middle East Strikes Trigger Widespread Oil and Gas Shutdowns
A wave of attacks across the Middle East has forced precautionary shutdowns of key oil and gas facilities, including Saudi Arabia’s largest refinery, Israeli...
Travel Shares Plunge as U.S.-Iran Conflict Sends Flights Into Turmoil
Shares in the global travel sector fell sharply Monday as escalating U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran disrupted flights worldwide, forced the closure...
Hezbollah Strikes Israel, Beirut Bombed as Lebanon’s Leaders Push Back
The fragile calm between Hezbollah and Israel collapsed overnight as Hezbollah launched rockets and drones toward northern Israel, declaring the attack retaliation for the...