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Israel and Iran pull back from the brink: While risk of immediate all-out war has been averted, the danger for Middle East has far from passed
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Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
Oil Tests Central Banker Nerves With Mideast on ‘Knife Edge’: Global central bankers fretting about geopolitics just got another sharp reminder overnight about ...
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Israeli missile has struck Iran, US officials say - BBC News: Two US officials confirm strike to BBC's US partner CBS News as explosions reported near Isfahan.
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Quick Glance: Israeli Missile Strikes Iran
- Following an unprecedented Iranian attack, 300 drones and missiles were launched at Israel.
- Explosions near an army base in Isfahan activated local air defense systems.
- US officials report that Israel conducted a missile strike on Iran.
- Flights were suspended over several Iranian cities as Israel responded to an attack.
China Plays Long Diplomatic Game in Iran-Israel Feud as Middle East Simmers: Hi, I'm Ben Holland in Hong Kong, where my 15 years of experience covering the ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/china-plays-long-diplomatic-game-in-iran-israel-feud-as-middle-east-simmers
The West's unconditional support for Israel is triggering a region-wide war: Events over the past week have brought us one step closer to a region-wide war in ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/west-israel-unconditional-support-trigger-region-wide-war-middle-east
Oil prices jump $3/bbl on unconfirmed reports of explosions in Iran: Oil slipped on Friday following an earlier price spike of more than $3 after Iran played ...
reuters.com/business/energy/oil-prices-ease-prospect-persistently-high-us-interest-rates-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: Escalating Middle East Tensions Shake World Markets
- Reports of an Israeli attack on Iranian soil potentially dragging the Middle East into a deeper conflict have rattled world markets with geopolitical risks.
- Stocks fell, oil briefly rose over $3 per barrel, and safe-haven government bonds rallied.
- The heightened tensions bring fresh uncertainty and fuel concerns that high oil prices and potential supply disruptions will keep inflation high.
- Energy stocks benefit from higher oil prices, while demand for safe-havens like US or German bonds rises amid renewed inflation risks from rising oil.
Iran-Israel tensions: Which countries can influence Tehran? : Countries across the geopolitical spectrum are urging de-escalation in the Middle East as Israel ...
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Quick Glance: US imposes new sanctions on Iran's drone program
- The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program to punish Tehran for the weekend's attack on Israel.
- The sanctions target executives of an engine manufacturer supplying Iran’s Shahad-131 drones, companies servicing the engines, and individuals providing the drones to Iranian proxy forces in the Middle East.
- Coordinated with European allies, the new sanctions aim to disrupt Iran's missile and drone program and isolate the country globally.
- President Joe Biden emphasized the US commitment to holding Iran accountable, utilizing economic tools to counter Iran's activities, as stated by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
‘No reports on attack from abroad’ after explosions in country’s center: Iran media
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Gloom for London Luxury Property Market as Mansions Sold at 30% Discount: Wealthy home sellers are cutting prices to secure deals as a slump grips the city’s ...
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LIVE: UN Security Council meets on Middle East: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Indonesia Calls On China to Help Cool Middle East Tensions: Indonesia urged China to use its influence to prevent an escalation of tensions in the Middle East ...
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IMF warns of long-lasting economic impact of Gaza war on Middle East: Fund expects growth in Middle East and north Africa region and Pakistan to be ‘lacklustre’ ...
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European Gas Options-Buying Jumped During Recent Price Swings: Intense swings in European natural gas prices have prompted traders to pile into options contracts ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/european-gas-options-buying-jumped-during-recent-price-swings
How Phish is using the Sphere's technology: Phish opened its four-night stay at the Sphere Thursday with a four-hour show. The concert used the advanced ...
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Quick Glance: Phish's Innovative Use of Sphere's Technology
- Phish kicked off their four-night stay at the Sphere with an extraordinary utilization of technology, surprising even their most dedicated fans.
- The band combined custom visual effects on a massive LED screen with live performances and individual sound distribution.
- Audiences experienced unique visual displays, felt the music through haptic technology, and enjoyed diverse lighting effects.
- Phish intentionally opted for only four shows to create distinctive experiences and stay true to their tradition of never repeating the same show twice.
Apple To Take A Step Back With The iPhone 17 Plus Display Size, As Company Is Expected To Create A Wider…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6: Three features that would put it back on top for me: Rising competition means Samsung must pull all the stops to deliver a foldable ...
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10 iPhone settings I changed to dramatically improve battery life: If you're finding it hard to get through the day on a single charge with your iPhone ...
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Your credit card may soon light up with an OLED screen: NFC terminals will power the screen remotely when it's time to pay
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5 best smartphones with IPS screens | NEWS.am TECH - Innovations and science: If you are one of the people whose eyes get tired easily due to this effect ...
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Dubai: What is cloud seeding and did it contribute to the floods?: The United Arab Emirates has experienced the heaviest rainfall in decades ...
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Nothing Phone 2 update brings ChatGPT integration, new camera features: Nothing has started rolling out version 2.5.5 of its software to the Phone 2.
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Best Buy launches big-screen 4K TV sale - save up to $800 on Sony, LG and Samsung
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I tested Lenovo's dual-screen laptop and it improved my productivity in profound ways
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The 2024 Mercedes E 350 4Matic is the thriftiest luxury workhorse: We test out the refreshed Mercedes midsize sedan.
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Should you switch to a matte screen guard? Here’s a lowdown: Here are three reasons why you should get a matte screen guard (and three reasons to avoid).
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Israel Is Caught Between Escalating War and Heeding US: Israel is divided over what to do next, and whether the Middle East plunges into a wider war might come ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/israel-is-caught-between-escalating-war-and-heeding-us
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Saudi Arabia and UAE Warn of War Dangers as Israel-Iran Tensions Boil: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates called for maximum “self-restraint” in the ...
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Against Tyranny: Two Stories Told in Pictures Warn Us To Fight On: New graphic works about oppression in Iran and Cuba illustrate the common traits of ...
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Stabbed Sydney Assyrian bishop says recovering quickly, forgives attacker: An Assyrian bishop who was stabbed during a service at his Sydney church said on ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/18/stabbed-sydney-assyrian-bishop-says-recovering-quickly-forgives-attacker
If the US and UK Have Any Shame, They Will Welcome Palestine as a UN Member State
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
Key Western ally Jordan on edge after Iran attack; Israel weighs up retaliation options
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-key-western-ally-jordan-on-edge-after-iran-attack-israel-weighs-up-retaliation-options/
Kremlin cagey on Iran missile warning, calls for restraint in Middle East: The Kremlin refused to confirm or deny on Wednesday if Moscow had been forewarned of ...
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Oil prices dip as demand concerns outweigh Middle East supply fears: Oil prices eased in early trade on Wednesday as worries about global demand due to weak ...
reuters.com/business/energy/oil-prices-dip-demand-concerns-outweigh-middle-east-supply-fears-2024-04-17/
Erdogan: Israel's Netanyahu solely responsible for recent Middle East tensions: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli leadership are solely ...
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Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount: Israelis awaited word on how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would respond to ...
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
The Emotional Fog of War — with Arwa Damon and Faisal Al Yafai (The Lede Podcast) - The Shorty Awards
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Avoiding escalation in the Middle East: In the wake of Iran's drone attack on Israel, everything possible must be done to avoid a regional conflagration ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/15/avoiding-escalation-in-the-middle-east_6668464_4.html
Threat of Middle East conflict triggers flight to safer assets, IMF warns: Heightened regional tensions add to fears of persistent inflation, says fund’s top ...
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Iraqi leader calls for restraint in Middle East during Washington visit: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called for restraint in the Middle East on ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraqs-deputy-prime-minister-us-meeting-calls-regional-restraint-2024-04-15/
Ringgit easier against US dollar at closing: KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued its downtrend today to end lower against the greenback due to continued positive ...
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Stocks Are Just Beginning to Worry About the Middle East. More Pain Could Come. : Signs that the war could worsen are serious. That makes it plausible that oil ...
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A dangerous turning point in the Middle East: Israel should listen to allies who care about its security
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
China FM says Iran can ‘handle the situation,’ spare Middle East more tension: China said it believed Iran could “handle the situation well and spare the region ...
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How the Israel-Iran conflict could send oil prices higher: Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend has ratcheted up tensions in the oil-rich ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/energy/oil-market-iran-israel-conflict/
Quick Glance: Oil Prices Could Witness a 'Super Spike Well Above $100' Post Iran's Strike on Israel
- Market analysts predicted that oil prices could surge to $100 per barrel and beyond after Iran conducted an aerial attack on Israel, reigniting concerns of a regional war.
- Iran carried out an aerial attack on Israel on Saturday night, launching over 300 drones and missiles, marking the first direct military attack by Iran on the Jewish state.
- Insufficient investment renders the supply more fragile, raising the likelihood of a 'super spike well above $100' if the supply is disrupted.
- Recent months have seen oil prices rise due to trade disruptions and delays caused by maritime attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis, who express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Allies urge Israel to show restraint after Iranian attack: Israel faced growing pressure from allies on Monday to show restraint and avoid an escalation of ...
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Allegra Stratton: Monday After Near World War: Today has been oddly workaday after the dramatic escalation in Israel over the weekend, which Bloomberg’s Big Take ...
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Israel-Iran: Breaking the Mideast Cycle of Revenge in the Aeschylus Trap: Markets and the world need Israel and Iran to break the cycle of vengeance — and so do ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-15/israel-iran-breaking-the-mideast-cycle-of-revenge-in-the-aeschylus-trap
New Lines' investigation, “The Dirty Business of Green Energy in Congo,” is nominated at the @TheWebbyAwards for Best Media Storytelling!
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Hamas backs Iran after retaliatory missile, drone attacks on Israel: Hamas affirms ‘natural right’ of countries in the Middle East to defend themselves ‘in the ...
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Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
‘This Seems to Be a Major Strategic Error on the Part of Iran’: Richard Haass, one of America’s leading foreign policy strategists, believes Tehran’s weekend ...
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Biden Seeks to Head Off Escalation After Israel’s Successful Defense: The president told Israel that the interception of nearly all of the Iranian drones and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/world/middleeast/biden-netanyahu-israel-iran-strikes.html
With Iran’s Strikes, Arab Countries Fear an Expanding Conflict: The Iranian attack on Israeli territory made the Middle East’s new reality undeniable: Clashes ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/world/middleeast/iran-israel-mideast.html
India Exporter Stocks Fall as Iran Attack Sparks Cost Concerns: Shares of Indian firms that export rice and tea to the Middle East slumped amid concerns that ...
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Russian, Iranian foreign ministers warn against further escalation in Middle East
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Iran’s Order of Chaos: How the Islamic Republic Is Remaking the Middle East: The Islamic Republic is remaking the Middle East.
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'Serious escalation': World reacts to Iran's strikes on Israel amid fears of a widening conflict
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Israel mulls response to unprecedented Iranian attack as West urges Netanyahu to avert all-out war
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iPhone 17 Plus Rumored to Feature Smaller Screen Than iPhone 15 Plus: While the iPhone 16 series is still months away from launching, another rumor has already ...
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World has woken to new ‘Middle East paradigm’ following Iran-Israel attacks: Experts
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As Iran attacks Israel, Biden confronts an escalating Middle East crisis he had hoped to avoid
cnn.com/2024/04/13/politics/biden-iran-israel-attack/
G7 leaders to meet over Iran attack on Israel: The G7 will “coordinate a united diplomatic response to Iran’s brazen attack,” U.S. President Biden said.
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Threat of wider Middle East war now depends on Israel’s response to Iran attack: Tehran has said it believes the confrontation between the two adversaries ...
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Israel will exact price from Iran when time is right, says war Cabinet minister: JERUSALEM: Israel will exact a price from Iran in response to its mass missile ...
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US says does not want to see Middle East crisis ‘escalate’: The United States does not want to see an escalation of the crisis in the Middle East ...
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Middle East tension: how worried should airline passengers be?: The Man Who Pays His Way: An obsession with risk management has made aviation astonishingly safe
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Iran launches massive drone and missile attack on Israel: Iran launches massive drone and missile attack on Israel
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3 reasons why I’ll actually use Anker’s new iPhone power bank: I don't want to carry a power bank around with me, but if I must, then it needs to be useful ...
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The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Represents a Course Correction: With 326 horsepower, real off-road chops, and newfound affordability, the reconstituted Land Cruiser ...
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Biden cuts weekend trip short amid Iran threats against Israel: US President Joe Biden cut short a weekend trip to Delaware on Saturday to return to Washington ...
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Tensions soar as Iran seizes Israel-linked container ship: The Middle East was braced for retaliation from Tehran after a suspected Israeli strike hit an Iranian ...
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Fears ramp up over Iranian attack on Israel: Americans told to avoid travel within Israel, U.S. troops and warships moved to positions in the Middle East ...
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Ghassan Abu Sittah accuses Germany of 'genocide complicity' after being refused entry
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🔴 Live: US sends reinforcements to Middle East over fears of Iranian attack on Israel
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What Is Android Auto and How Does It Work? Check Out Our User’s Guide: Android Auto brings the convenience of your phone to your car. Here’s what you should know ...
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Future Roku TVs may inject tailored ads into anything and everything when you pause
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With US on its side, Israel expects any imminent Iran attack to be 'measured': Diplomatic efforts are reportedly underway to contain any military escalation ...
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Gold Jumps to Top $2,400 as Middle East Risks Stoke Haven Demand: Gold surged to a fresh record as simmering Middle East tensions intensified buying momentum.
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-12-gold-jumps-to-top-2400-as-middle-east-risks-stoke-haven-demand/
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