Dollar eases as Middle East hopes outweigh prospects of higher US rates
By Stefano Rebaudo June 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell on Tuesday, as hopes for a deal to reopen...
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Oil prices settle $1 higher after Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks
by Reuters
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, June 8 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled $1 higher after rising more than 5% earlier in...
Defying Trump with brief Iran fight, Israel seeks sway over peace talks
by Reuters
By Rami Ayyub, Benjamin Raab and Emily Rose JERUSALEM, June 8 (Reuters) – In launching renewed strikes on Iran on...
Lebanon says Israel has bombed it nearly 3,500 times during ceasefire
by Reuters
(CORRECTS to reflect comments came from defense minister not PM in paragraphs 1 and 3) BEIRUT, June 8 (Reuters) –...
Trump says Israel and Iran 'looking to do an immediate ceasefire'
by Reuters
June 8 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that both Israel and Iran are looking to “do...
Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts new ceasefire talks
by Reuters
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, June 7 (Reuters) – Israeli strikes on a Hamas-run police station and a vehicle in the...
France, allies eye national measures to pressure Israel over West Bank, diplomats say
by Reuters
By John Irish PARIS, June 6 (Reuters) – France is working with several countries to step up pressure on Israel...
Oil settles lower on hopes for Iran deal following Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
by Reuters
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, June 4 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled around 3% lower on Thursday on investor hopes for...
Hezbollah rejects ceasefire plan declared in Washington, Israel keeps up strikes
by Reuters
By Laila Bassam, Steven Scheer and Ahmed Elimam BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 4 (Reuters) – Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by...
Israel plans major settlement push across occupied West Bank
by Reuters
By Benjamin Raab JERUSALEM, June 3 (Reuters) – Israel’s hardline finance minister announced on Wednesday a major expansion by more...