Author name: David Ryabchikov

Tunisia tourism feels pressure as regional war drives up travel costs

Tunisia tourism feels pressure as regional war drives up travel costs

In Tunisia, May usually heralds the start of the summer tourism boom, but as the Middle East war wreaks havoc on the region, the season is opening on uneasy footing. Industry officials blame the fallout from the conflict, which has sent oil prices and travel costs skyrocketing, even thousands of miles away in Tunisia’s idyllic

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US-Iran War Live Updates | Trump issues ultimatum to Iran ahead of diplomatic mission to China

US-Iran War Live Updates | Trump issues ultimatum to Iran ahead of diplomatic mission to China

Home World News US-Iran War Live Updates | Trump issues ultimatum to Iran ahead of diplomatic mission to China US-Iran War Live Updates | Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed 13 people as tensions in the US-Iran war continued to escalate across the Middle East. Oil prices surged amid disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz,

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Stocks Pressured by Rising Oil Prices and Accelerating Inflation

Stocks Pressured by Rising Oil Prices and Accelerating Inflation

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.72%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) are down -0.38%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) are down -0.62%. Stock indexes are under pressure today as weakness in technology stocks weighs

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Stocks Retreat as Oil Prices Surge and Inflation Accelerates

Stocks Retreat as Oil Prices Surge and Inflation Accelerates

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -1.45%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) are down -0.74%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) are down -1.43%. Stock indexes are under pressure today as weakness in technology stocks weighs

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Oil prices jump, stocks retreat on US-Iran deadlock

Oil prices jump, stocks retreat on US-Iran deadlock

LONDON, United Kingdom — Oil prices rallied and stock markets fell Tuesday as investors braced for further volatility after talks appeared to stall on ending the war in the Middle East and re-opening the Strait of Hormuz to tanker and cargo ship traffic.Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan

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Oil prices extend gains as Trump comments diminish hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal

Oil prices extend gains as Trump comments diminish hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal

Satellite view of the Salalah oil storage fire in Oman. An Iranian drone strike on March 11 ignited the blaze, sending a plume over the Gulf of Oman’s strategic port amid the wider conflict with Iran. Imaged March 13, 2026. Gallo Images | Orbital Horizon | Copernicus Sentinel Data 2026 | Getty Images Oil prices

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Trump rejects Iran’s counteroffer to end war, insists on ‘complete victory’

Trump rejects Iran’s counteroffer to end war, insists on ‘complete victory’

President Donald Trump on Monday said the ceasefire in the Middle East war was on “life support,” rejecting Iran’s latest counteroffer, which it said had included demands for the release of frozen assets and the end of a US blockade. The president’s reaction to Iran’s position — itself a response to a US proposal —

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Oil Prices Climb As Trump Rejects Iran’s Peace Terms

Oil Prices Climb As Trump Rejects Iran’s Peace Terms

Oil prices rose on Monday after US President Donald Trump dismissed Iran’s conditions for ending the ongoing Middle East conflict, raising fears of prolonged tensions and possible disruptions to global oil supply routes. Trump described Iran’s response to his latest peace proposal as “totally unacceptable,” increasing concerns over continued instability around the Strait of Hormuz.

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