Middle East conflict
Middle East conflict
Middle East conflict
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BRICS leaders call for calm in Middle East conflict
BRICS nations overcome divisions to call for Middle East calm as China’s Xi visits India for first time since 2019.
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Yemen’s Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
Houthis seize Yemen’s Red Sea coast and strategic islands, raising fears for global shipping, oil supplies and the wider Middle East conflict.
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Trump turns down Saudi request for strikes on Houthis in Yemen
US president refuses Saudi Arabia’s request for military strikes against Houthi forces despite escalating conflict and deteriorating situation in Yemen.
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Record petrol prices loom as Middle East war pushes oil close to $100 a barrel
Motorists may pay record fuel prices from October as the Middle East war sends oil prices soaring near $100 a barrel.
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Oil prices surge towards $100 as Middle East conflict escalates
Iran launched fresh attacks against the United States on Wednesday in retaliation for US strikes on its vessels in escalating conflict.
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Saudi vows response as Houthis hit oil sites in worst attack in years
Iran-backed Houthis fire dozens of missiles at Saudi oil sites, injuring 73 people and forcing temporary shutdowns across southern facilities.
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Four dead in wedding strike as US-Iran conflict intensifies
Iran strikes back against the latest US attacks, targeting American interests around the Middle East.
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Iran president signals willingness to revive US peace deal ahead of Putin talks
Iranian president says Tehran will reciprocate if Washington honours collapsed June peace deal as he prepares to meet Putin in Bishkek.
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Fuel prices set to climb across the board from Wednesday
Petrol, diesel and paraffin prices will rise from Wednesday, with diesel facing the steepest increase at over R3 per litre.
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Iran and Oman negotiate temporary shipping route through Strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman negotiate temporary shipping corridor through Strait of Hormuz, six months after strategic waterway became paralysed by conflict.
