Wider Middle East Conflict -- 1 Year On
What an Escalating Middle East Conflict Could Mean for the Global Economy
The N.B.A. sees the Middle East as a critical market. It says there are 15.6 million N.B.A. fans in the region, more than for any other American league, and it expects the sports industry there to grow 8.7 percent by 2026, more than twice the rate of the global sports industry.
Events held marking one year since start of latest Middle East conflict
Thousands attended a pro-Palestinian rally in Edinburgh, while a vigil for victims of Hamas attacks will take place on Sunday.
What Middle East conflict means for the global economy
Rising tensions in the Middle East add new uncertainties for the global economy even as policymakers start to congratulate themselves on having steered it out of a bout of high inflation without triggering recession.
Russia is likely trying to exploit the conflict in the Middle East to expand its influence, war experts say
As tensions rise between Israel and Iran, Russia is looking at ways to exploit the situation for its own interests, according to military experts.
International SOS: The Wider Middle East Conflict -- One Year On
As the hostilities in the wider Middle East escalate, 7 October 2024 marks one-year since the Hamas-Israel conflict began. Israel's response escalated into conflicts with other organisations, including Hizbullah in Lebanon and the Houthi movement in Yemen.
How could escalation in the Middle East affect the global economy?
The cost of Brent crude oil rose by more than 5%, global stocks have "tumbled" and the price of gold "spiked", said The Telegraph. Experts have warned that the escalating conflict in the Middle East could "send a chill through the global economy",
Wider Middle East conflict threatens the global economy — when the US and China already face headwinds, experts say
The escalating unrest in the Middle East is a global threat, on top of a US hurricane and a raft of economic woes in China, economists say.
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Middle East latest: UN ponders how to calm the conflict as Israel battles militants on two fronts
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