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Geopolitics
Israel and Iran are likely to escalate
An Israeli attack against Iran is a high-risk, high-reward strategy
21 days ago
Oil & Gas
Oil slumps 5% as Israel limits Iran strike to military targets
Israeli fighter planes struck military targets across Iran on Saturday, delivering on a vow to retaliate for a missile barrage at the start of the month.
October 28, 2024
Geopolitics
Israel strikes targets across Iran
The Israeli Defence Forces said it “completed precise and targeted strikes against military targets” in Iran.
October 26, 2024
Oil & Gas
US expands sanctions on Iran oil sector over Israel attack
The new sanctions allow the US “to more effectively target Iran’s energy trade,” National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement.
October 12, 2024
Geopolitics
Iran missile attack on Israel spurs swift promise to retaliate
The barrage started around 7.30pm Israel time, after the US only hours earlier warned that an attack was imminent.
October 02, 2024
Geopolitics
US, UK on edge as Russia shares nuclear secrets with Iran
Russia is sharing information in exchange for Tehran providing Moscow with ballistic missiles for its war in Ukraine, say sources.
September 15, 2024
Global Markets
Following Iran retaliation, investors seeking safety will boost gold and US Treasury bonds: UOB
Oil prices slipped lower on April 15 after Iran’s attack proved to be less damaging than anticipated.
April 16, 2024
Global Markets
Markets weigh up risk of retaliation-cycle after Iran hits Israel
A spike in nerves may still be tempered by Iran's statement that 'the matter can be deemed concluded'
April 14, 2024
Geopolitics
Israel must fight Hamas, not Palestinians
The worst can only be prevented if Israel limits its retribution to Hamas, sparing Gazans
October 20, 2023
Aviation & Engineering
Boeing 737 crashes in Iran due to 'technical issue'
Boeing is already mired in crisis following crashes in October 2018 and last March.
January 08, 2020