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Israel Assuming 'Worst-case Scenario' With Syria Bombing: Analysts

Israel's bombing of Syrian military assets and its entry into the UN-patrolled buffer zone on the Golan Heights show it fears the worst from the end of the Assad clan's rule, analysts told AFP. "The Israeli government... is operating on a worst-case scenario with little to no nuance," said Yossi…

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Boosting Cyprus' defense is key so close to the war-wracked Mideast, defense minister says

Cyprus' defense minister says that bolstering the defense capacity of the east Mediterranean island nation by getting new armaments is critical for a country so close to the war-wracked Middle East

The Independent UK

Global Markets Mixed As Nvidia Slide Impacts U.S. Stocks

Global markets show mixed performance as Nvidia's shares decline and tensions rise in the Middle East. Asian markets vary, with Japan and South Korea gaini...

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Israeli Forces Seize Buffer Zone In Syria

Israeli airstrikes in Syria, Netanyahu's trial, Israel-Hamas conflict, and regional condemnations highlight challenges in the Middle East.

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Assad flees Syria: what now for Middle East after rebels topple regime? ...The Standard podcast

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‘A blow to Putin’s prestige’: What al-Assad’s fall means for Russia

As Moscow shelters Syria’s longtime leader, analysts say Russia’s Middle East ambitions are likely to continue.

Al Jazeera

Russia And Iran Weakened As Assad Falls In Syria

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria exposes weakened support from Russia and Iran, impacting the Middle East's power balance.

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Middle East latest: Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6 as UN Security Council plans to meet over Syria

Palestinian medical officials said Monday that Israeli strikes in the central Gaza Strip overnight killed at least six people, including one woman

The Independent UK

US Official: Collapse Of Iran's Influence In Middle East

Ongoing events in Syria may lead to the collapse of Iran's influence in the Middle East, prompting close monitoring by US President Joe Biden.

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Star studded performance at Red Sea International Film Festival

Half-a-decade after Saudi Arabia lifted the ban on cinema, the Middle East nation's first international film festival. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Guardian view on Syrian turmoil: alliances shift while Assad’s grip weakens

Editorial: With a dictatorship under pressure, a nation’s chaos could reshape regional alliances and risk broader instability across the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Trump's Envoy Works On Ceasefire Deal In Middle East

Steve Witkoff, Trump's envoy, engages in high-level talks in Israel and Qatar for Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal.

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Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival

One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world to present over 120 films from 81 countries in Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: Negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire have resumed, Hamas says

A Hamas official says international mediators have resumed negotiations with the militant group and Israel over a ceasefire in Gaza, and that he is hopeful a deal to end the 14-month war is within reach

The Independent UK

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Pro-Palestine campaigners express concern over low amount raised in fundraiser

Pro-Palestinian campaigners have expressed concerns about the amount raised for the Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC) appeal for the Middle East ...

The Independent UK

Who is Massad Boulos? What we know about Tiffany’s father-in-law and Trump’s pick for Middle East adviser

The Lebanese-American billionaire spent weeks during the campaign courting Arab-American and Arab voters

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Israeli American Soldier Presumed Dead After Hamas Attack

Stay informed about the latest developments in the Middle East conflicts, including casualties, diplomatic efforts, and security challenges.

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Trump's Incoming Middle East Adviser Already Facilitating Talks with Palestinian President

Massad Boulos is a Lebanese-American billionaire who is connected to the Trump family by marriage.

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The Guardian - UK

Rebels behind Aleppo’s surprise fall took advantage of Russian and Iranian distraction

Forces only took three days to take the city from Bashar al-Assad’s regime, but the Middle East’s newest conflict looks set to last

The Independent UK

Fifa accused of ‘astonishing whitewash’ over Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid

The Middle East kingdom’s hosting of the 2034 World Cup is set to be confirmed in December

The Independent UK

Marrakech Film Festival opens in Morocco with 'The Order'

One of the Middle East and North Africa’s largest film festivals is openiong in Morocco, drawing actors and directors from throughout the world to present 70 features from 32 countries

Evening Standard

OPINION - Lebanon ceasefire: how a path to a wider peace is now almost visible

Ceasefire has come to Lebanon after 14 months of fighting, at long range and close to, between Hezbollah and Israel. And, for the first few hours at least, most of the shooting and bombing appears to have stopped.

The Independent UK

Watch: Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses nation after ceasefire discussions

Watch as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation on Tuesday (26 November) following Middle East ceasefire discussions.

The Guardian - UK

Lebanon’s PM says ceasefire deal a ‘fundamental step’ toward regional stability – as it happened

Biden says the deal, accepted by both sides effective at 4am local time on Wednesday; US president says he will also keep pushing for Gaza ceasefire

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Crude Prices Sink on Anticipation of a Middle East Cease-Fire

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Monday closed down -2.30 (-3.23%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed down -0.0637 (-3.16%). Crude oil and gasoline prices plummeted Monday as geopolitical tensions eased in the Middle East amid reports Israel and Hezbollah are close to a cease-fire. Crude price sank Monday...

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