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US-Iran Flashpoint: President Trump blamed Iran for shooting down a U.S. Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and said the U.S. “must” respond; two crew members were rescued by a drone boat off Oman and are safe, as the incident further strains a fragile ceasefire after Iran-Israel exchanges. Energy & Inflation Spillovers: Economists and business leaders warn the Hormuz disruption is a whole-economy shock—pushing up fuel and food costs, complicating central bank policy, and keeping gold under pressure as markets price higher rates. Israel-Palestinian Fiscal Pressure: Israel’s Knesset approved freezing Palestinian clearance revenues, deepening the Palestinian Authority’s cash crunch. Egypt Logistics Push: AD Ports began commercial trial operations at the Safaga 2 multipurpose terminal, a $200m investment aimed at boosting Upper Egypt’s trade capacity. Climate/Energy Transition: Turkey’s COP31 host push includes a voluntary 2035 target to have electricity meet 35% of global energy demand, framed as a way to cut costs and fossil reliance. Sanctions & Settler Violence: France banned Israel’s finance minister Smotrich from entering, joining wider sanctions on West Bank settler-linked figures.

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XS.com names Omar Alaa MENA marketing director

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flynas opens sixth Saudi base in Al-Qassim

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Middle East weekly: Dubai plans smart medical visa, Saudi fund expands overseas project support, Qatar updates business activity classifications, and more

Middle East weekly: Dubai plans smart medical visa, Saudi fund expands overseas project support, Qatar updates business activity classifications, and more

Gov't vows support for Korean firms joining Middle East rebuilding projects

Gov't vows support for Korean firms joining Middle East rebuilding projects

Syria flips the script. It’s an island of calm in the stormy Middle East.

Syria flips the script. It’s an island of calm in the stormy Middle East.

Australians could face higher petrol prices and renewed inflation pressure as Middle East conflict escalates

Australians could face higher petrol prices and renewed inflation pressure as Middle East conflict escalates

PM says Australia "very worried" about situation in Middle East

PM says Australia "very worried" about situation in Middle East

Asian stocks slide, oil gains as Middle East tensions escalate

Asian stocks slide, oil gains as Middle East tensions escalate


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