Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East tensions keep market on edge
Oil prices nudged higher on Friday and are on track for a weekly gain of more than 1%, as tensions in the world's top oil-producing region, the Middle East, and a restart in Gaza ceasefire talks in the coming days kept traders on edge.
More than 150 NGOs call for immediate ceasefire in Middle East
More than 150 NGOs have called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel and an end to impunity amid a spiralling humanitarian catastrophe and escalating conflict in the region.A coalition of more than 150 NGOs,
Middle East ceasefire would help my CPI war, says Jim Chalmers
Jim Chalmers will make an ­economic case for a ceasefire in the Middle East and open a new front in Labor’s humanitarian push to end conflict in the region, warning that an escalation in fighting “risks persistent inflation for the global middle class”.
Oil prices ease on possible new Middle East ceasefire talks
Oil prices eased about 1% in volatile trade on Thursday on reports the U.S. and Israel will try to restart talks on a possible ceasefire in Gaza. Brent futures settled 58 cents, or 0.8%, lower at $74.
Over 30,000 at demo in Brussels for ceasefire in Middle East
In Brussels, 32,000 people took to the streets to call for a ceasefire in the Middle East, police reports said on Sunday. The demonstrators called for an immediate and permanent ceasefire, the release of all prisoners,
Oil prices end lower on progress toward Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks
Oil futures finished lower on Thursday, after comments from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken suggesting progress toward Israel-Hamas cease-fire negotiations eased the risk of disruptions to Middle East supplies.
Oil prices fall on uncertainty around Middle East and US election
Oil prices fell by about 1% in volatile trade on Thursday on worries that slow economic growth in Europe could reduce energy demand, as uncertainty around conflict in the Middle East kept traders on edge ahead of the U.
U.S. Oil Inventory Build Pressures Crude Prices Amid Middle East Tensions
Oil Prices Dip on Rising U.S. Inventories and Middle East Tensions Oil prices declined during Asian trading on Wednesday following an unexpected increase in U.S. oil inventories. Meanwhile, global attention remained
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Ceasefire Negotiations in Middle East: A Diplomatic Tug-of-War
Amid intense violence between Israel and Hezbollah, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced concerns over a prolonged ...
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Gaza hostage and ceasefire talks are set to resume but hopes for a breakthrough before the US election are low
In the days after Sinwar’s death, Biden advisers expressed cautious optimism that ceasefire discussions could resume ...
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‘Middle East on Brink of Full-Scale War’ – Russia Raises Concern at BRICS Summit
Rising tensions in the Middle East have brought the entire region to the brink of a full-scale war, Russian President ...
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"Desperate need for ceasefire in Gaza," Taoiseach tells US audience in Dublin
Speaking to a largely American audience, Taoiseach Simon Harris said "the world cannot ignore the cries of the children of ...
Israel strikes Gaza and Lebanon as ceasefire talks are expected to restart
Israeli airstrikes were the “most violent” to hit Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon’s state news agency said, as the Israeli ...
EU chief diplomat calls for ceasefire in Middle East after Sinwar's death
The European Union's foreign policy chief said on Saturday a ceasefire was a priority in the Middle East and the killing of ...
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Blinken's Daunting Mission: Pursuing Ceasefire Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in the Middle East amid escalating tensions, aiming to negotiate a ceasefire in the ...
Middle East crisis live: Gaza is ‘dying’, aid group chief tells Paris conference on Lebanon
Doctors of the World official welcomes $1bn raised for Lebanon at conference but laments lack of action for people in Gaza. ...