Middle East conflict
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War in the Middle East: these are the latest developments
Middle East tensions intensify after drone strike on the US embassy in Baghdad, new missile attacks and warnings over global oil supplies increases.
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Four US crew killed as Middle East conflict escalates
Four US crew members died when a military refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies.
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SA government urges citizens in Middle East to contact missions
South Africa issues urgent travel advisory for Middle East amid ongoing conflict. Citizens must register with embassies and use Travel Smart App.
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Middle East oil shock ‘largest’ in history as Iran hits new Gulf targets
The Middle East war has caused the biggest oil supply shock in history, with prices spiking above $100 a barrel.
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FlySafair introduces temporary fuel surcharge after fuel spikes
South African airline FlySafair has introduced a temporary dynamic fuel surcharge after aviation fuel prices at local airports surged by about 70% in the space of a week. The airline…
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Companies evacuate Dubai financial district amid Iran threats
US financial service group Citi and two other companies in Dubai’s financial centre asked employees to evacuate their offices after Iran threatened to strike US and Israel-linked banks.
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SAA monitors Middle East tensions amid fuel supply concerns
South African Airways is monitoring geopolitical developments in the Middle East as the national carrier assesses potential impacts on global jet fuel supply.
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Rising fuel prices set to drive up food and transport costs
Consumers may face significantly higher grocery bills and living costs from April, as anticipated fuel price increases threaten to trigger a wave of price hikes.
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Oil plunges, stocks rally as Trump says war to end ‘very soon’
Crude oil prices dropped sharply as Trump announced the Middle East war could end soon, boosting equity markets amidst ongoing volatility.
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Asian markets plunge as oil soars 30% on Middle East crisis
Asian stock markets plummeted amid a 30% surge in oil prices due to escalating Middle East conflicts, prompting investor concerns about inflation and economic stability.
