Oil futures extended gains and were on track to end the week higher on strong seasonal demand and lingering geopolitical risk premium around the Middle East.

Rising trade tensions, global policy uncertainty, and regional conflicts are presenting challenges to economies in the Middle East and North Africa and Caucasus and Central Asia regions. Policymakers ...

The agency cut its 2026 Brent price estimate to $58 a barrel from $59 previously. The EIA sees West Texas Intermediate crude, the U.S. benchmark, averaging $65 a barrel this year and $55 in 2026, ...

Israel's confrontation with Iran, along with the war that began on October 7, marks a tectonic shift in Middle Eastern ...

Critics feared it would plunge the Middle East into a wider war. That doomsday scenario has not come to pass, at least for ...

Mideast is crucial to China’s belt and road plan, but amid the Iran-Israel war, a question resurfaces: how safe are Chinese assets there?

UAE AI Minister Omar Al Olama discusses investing in infrastructure to be part of the “trillions of dollars of impact” that he anticipates 5G will have, and utilizing AI for efficiency gains ...

Politics Conflict in the Middle East, but cheaper oil? The surprising economic twist explained Oil prices are falling after the tensions calmed in the Middle East.

In the event, Monday proved a turning point. Tehran didn’t close the strait. Instead, it fired missiles on a nearly empty ...

Economy Gold price falls due to trade deal optimism, easing tensions in Middle East Ounce price of gold down 2% to $3,258.50 as of 1330GMT ...

The war between Israel and Iran offered a real-time look at some new global cross-asset dynamics that can help investors ...