Asia-Pacific lower with Middle East conflict in spotlight
Thursday, 19 June 2025 () Major stock equities across the Asia-Pacific region saw losses on Thursday afternoon, with investors keeping a watchful eye on the rising tensions in the Middle East and possible United States involve...
Middle East conflict adding to uncertainty amid trade tensions, IMF chief says
Former European Commission Vice-President and current IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva spoke to Euronews about the state of the global economy amid escalating trade tensions and the outbreak of a new conflict involving...
Jordan’s skies turned into a battlefield as its air defense systems shot down Iranian missiles and drones crossing into its airspace, reportedly aimed at Israel. Terrified citizens in Amman watched..
Sir Keir Starmer says that he has been “absolutely clear” that “de-escalation is what is needed” as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies. The Prime Minister also stood by Trump’s early..
John Healey says it is a “dangerous moment for the entire region” as tensions escalate in the Middle East with Iran and Israel exchanging strikes. Speaking at RUSI, the defence secretary says the..
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index led declines in Asia-Pacific markets Thursday, falling over 2%, as investors weighed the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to keep... Upworthy
Thursday, 19 June 2025 ()
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