The Latest Breaking News from the Middle East

May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) on Monday closed down -0.48 (-0.55%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) closed down -4.00 (-1.42%). Crude and gasoline prices Monday posted moderate losses as geopolitical risks in the Middle East eased slightly after Israel said it would remove some of its troops from...

May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) this morning is down -0.91 (-1.05%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) is down -3.95 (-1.42%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower as geopolitical risks in the Middle East eased slightly after Israel said it would remove some of its troops...

President Biden's diplomatic efforts to secure hostage release and promote peace in the Middle East amid Israel-Hamas conflict.

May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) on Friday closed up +0.32 (+0.37%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) closed down -0.56 (-0.20%). Crude and gasoline prices on Friday settled mixed, with crude posting a 5-1/4 month high as escalating tensions in the Middle East could lead to oil supply disruptions....

A minor earthquake briefly disrupted a UN meeting on the Middle East crisis in New York, highlighting the importance of preparedness in emergency situations.

UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, is on the brink of collapse. Since the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, the agency has come under suspicion, accused of being too close to the terrorist acts of Hamas. Many donor countries have…

UNHRC discusses draft resolution to halt arms trade with Israel, emphasizing human rights protection in the Middle East conflict.

McDonald’s has seen a slump in its sales in the Middle East after Alonyal announced it had given away thousands of free meals to Israeli soldiers

Tensions escalate in the Middle East as U.S. distances itself from airstrike on Iranian consulate in Syria, raising fears of retaliation and regional conflict.