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Williams: Mideast Conflict No Threat To GCC Economic Stability
Simon Williams, Chief Economist CEEMEA of HSBC spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa host Joumanna Bercetche and explained that while uncertainty brings hesitancy amongst investors, data shows there is still strong growth...
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Ozcelik: Ceasefire Deal Coincides With Trump's White House Re-entry
A 60-day ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah is currently underway but Burcu Ozcelik Senior Research Fellow: Middle East Security at RUSI says the timing of the deal is correlated to President-elect Donald Trump's reentry into...
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Press conference with Laila Soueif, mother of writer imprisoned in Egypt
Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike in protest over Alaa Abd El-Fattah's continued imprisonment in Egypt. She held a press conference after meeting Foreign Secretary David Lammy.
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Tanaiste Micheal Martin gives media update after visit to school in Ballyfermot - full version
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin speaks during a visit to St Seton’s Secondary School, Ballyfermot, where he speaks about the Irish national on board the capsized boat in Egypt.
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Foreign ministers meet in Italy for the last G7 of the Biden administration
Hopes for brokering a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon are foremost on the agenda of the Group of Seven meeting outside Rome. (Scripps News)
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Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire
Hezbollah is a close ally of Iran, which has also threatened to retaliate against Israel for the killing of a senior Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in an explosion in Tehran last month. (Scripps News)
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Blinken says Israel agrees to U.S.-backed cease-fire deal, urges Hamas to do same
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza, and he called on Hamas to do the same.
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US Secretary of State Blinken heads to Israel to boost efforts for cease-fire deal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Israel to try and boost efforts for a cease-fire deal. President Biden seemed optimistic on an agreement, saying, “We are closer than we’ve ever been.” (Scripps News)
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Death toll at Hajj pilgrimage rises to at least 1,300 amid scorching heat
More than 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures, Saudi authorities announced Sunday. (Scripps News)
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Age in America: Older adults utilize technology to make workouts 'easy'
Artificial intelligence isn't just for young people. Older adults are using AI and technology to help them stay in shape. (Scripps News)
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Blinken lands in Qatar as U.S. evaluates Hamas' response to cease-fire deal
The secretary of state, who has now visited the Middle East eight times since the Israel-Hamas war broke out in October, is there with a goal to push a U.S.-backed cease-fire proposal for Gaza. (Scripps News)
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Gaza's Health Ministry says 274 Palestinians were killed in Israeli raid
The operation in Nuseirat, a built-up refugee camp dating to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, was the largest rescue since Oct. 7. (Scripps News)
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Israel says it's taken control of key area of Gaza's border with Egypt awash in smuggling tunnels
Israel’s military said Wednesday it seized control of a strategic corridor along Gaza’s border with Egypt to cut off smuggling tunnels. (Scripps News)
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Increased tensions in Lebanon connected to conflict in Gaza – Martin
The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has led to increased tensions in neighbouring Lebanon where Irish peacekeeping troops are based, Micheal Martin has said. Ireland’s deputy premier met on Sunday with members of the 124th Infantry Battalion...
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Israel hints at progress in Gaza truce talks with Hamas amid conflict
Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli offensive in Rafah may be delayed if Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal reached.
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Images show Egypt constructing wall near Rafah border
The area where the video was filmed has since been completely cleared out by the Egyptian government, something that's visible in satellite imagery.
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Taoiseach says Government doing its 'best' to get around 40 Irish citizens out of Gaza.
Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said the Government is doing its “best” to get around 40 Irish citizens out of Gaza. Speaking to reporters in Co Cork, Mr Varadkar said: “There are in and around 40 Irish citizens in Gaza and we’re doing...
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Qamar Energy CEO: Israel-Hamas War Bad for Egypt
Robin Mills, CEO, Qamar Energy discusses the global and regional energy markets amid the Israel-Hamas and the Russia-Ukraine wars. He speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East and Africa".
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University of Sydney's Mayroz on Gaza Ground Invasion
Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, at the University of Sydney discusses the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas conflict. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
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Energy Markets Eye Escalation Risk as Gaza War Deepens
Energy markets are expected to face another week of volatile trading as Israel began its long-anticipated ground invasion of Gaza. Su Keenan reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Israel Latest: Humanitarian Aid in Gaza, Hostage Talks
Israel appeared to hold off on a ground invasion as diplomatic efforts continue to secure the release of more hostages while international aid reached Gaza for the first time with more expected to cross through the Rafah border point...
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Diplomatic Efforts Continue to Secure Hostage Release From Gaza
Bloomberg Opinion Editor Bobby Ghosh discusses the latest development out of Israel. He spoke with Dani Burger and Manus Cranny on "Bloomberg Brief."
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Israel Latest: Ground Invasion of Gaza May Be Delayed
The timing of any ground invasion into Gaza does remain uncertain as Israel's support for diplomatic efforts to release hostages may delay or alter the plans, according to people familiar with the negotiations. Michael Heath reports on...
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Israel Latest: Hamas Releases Two More Hostages
Hamas militants has freed two more hostages, both elderly women, from the Gaza Strip on Monday. The release came three days after Hamas militants released an American mother and her daughter on Friday in a deal mediated by Qatar and...