Latest News for: middle east

Edit

Gold at over one-week low as dollar, yields climb, Middle East tensions stoke inflation

The Times of India 16 May 2026
Inflation fears from the Middle East conflict are also pushing interest ...
Edit

Middle East war live: Israel, Lebanon extend shaky ceasefire

France24 16 May 2026
Follow our live coverage for all the latest updates. .
Edit

Sri Lanka raises tax on imported cars as Middle East crisis bites

The Peninsula 16 May 2026
Sri Lanka placed a 50 percent surcharge on customs duties on vehicles Saturday in a bid to discourage imports and ease currency pressure stemming from the Middle East conflict.
Edit

Sri Lanka Hikes Import Taxes on Cars Amid Middle East Crisis and Rupee Pressure

Gulf News 16 May 2026
Sri Lanka slapped a 50 percent surcharge on customs duties on vehicles Saturday in a ...
Edit

BRICS ministers fail to issue a joint statement over differences on conflict in the Middle East

Newsday 16 May 2026
NEW DELHI — A two-day meeting of foreign ministers from the BRICS nations concluded in New Delhi on Friday without a joint statement because of “differing views among some members” on the situation in the Middle East, host India said.
Edit

Beyond oil: How the Middle East conflict is reshaping global industries and inflation

Independent online (SA) 16 May 2026
While global attention remains focused on oil prices and currency volatility amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Bianca Botes said the deeper and longer lasting economic consequences are ...
Edit

Operation RAGEPILL: NCB Busts a Major International Drug Trafficking Network; Makes India’s First-Ever Seizure of Captagon, a Psychotropic Substance used in the Middle East Region (Ministry of Home Affairs of the Republic of India)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
NCB Busts a Major International Drug Trafficking Network; Makes India's First-Ever Seizure of Captagon, a Psychotropic Substance used in the Middle East Region ... markets across the Gulf and Middle East.
Edit

Palestinian leaders hold rare party meeting as polls show rising discontent

BBC News 16 May 2026
.
Edit

Iran giving mixed signals on deals, US open to 20 year halt to enrichment deal, ...

The Jerusalem Post 16 May 2026
“We really had the confines of a deal.every time they make a deal, the next day it’s like we didn’t have that conversation,” Trump said ....
Edit

Gaza aid convoy in Libya prepares to head to Gaza

Al Jazeera 16 May 2026
Save. .
Edit

Iran war live: Lebanon, Israel extend truce; Tehran ready for more US talks

Virtual Jerusalem 16 May 2026
Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said Israeli attacks have killed 2,951 people since March 2, with at least 8,988 wounded.| Read More Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ....
Edit

Sudanese army announces its control over Khor Hassan area in Blue Nil state

Anadolu Agency 16 May 2026
The Sudanese army announced Friday that its forces seized control of the Khor Hassan area in Blue Nile state from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ... The forces inflicted heavy casualties and equipment losses on the rebel militia, the statement said.
Edit

Hezbollah reports 33 attacks on Israeli forces in south Lebanon

Anadolu Agency 16 May 2026
Hezbollah said Friday that it had carried out 33 attacks targeting Israeli forces, military positions, and vehicles in southern Lebanon over the past 24 hours ... The group claimed “confirmed hits” in several attacks ... .
Edit

UAE says it needs no protection from outside, vows to defend sovereignty

Anadolu Agency 16 May 2026
The United Arab Emirates said Friday that it does not seek protection from any party and is capable of deterring aggression, while reaffirming its right to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity ... .
Edit

Israeli army declares 2 northern areas closed military zone due to ‘security situation’

Anadolu Agency 16 May 2026
The Israeli army announced Friday that it declared the northern areas of Rosh Hanikra and Achziv a closed military zone, citing a “security situation.” ... .

Article Search

tools
×
×
×
×