Middle East

Middle East

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The future of Middle East: War, dependence and the emergence of a new order

This time, the question is not just who wins the war, but who defines the future that follows

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, US, 11 June 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman//File Photo

Oil rises as investors reassess Middle East ceasefire prospects

A view of a residential building that was damaged by a strike, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 23, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Tehran taunts White House as US reportedly sends Iran plan to end war

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, US, 11 June 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman//File Photo

Oil prices drop on prospect of Middle East ceasefire easing supply disruption

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, US, 3 March 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

US expected to send thousands more soldiers to Middle East, sources say

Dhaka Stock Exchange. File Photo: Collected

Dhaka stocks slip as Middle East uncertainty halts four-day rally

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Photo: Collected

Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help

Hundreds of workers wait at the Dhaka airport following flight suspensions this morning (1 March). Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

26 more flights cancelled Saturday as Middle East airspace restrictions persist

Smoke rises from a building following a reported strike, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran in this screen grab obtained from social media video released March 11, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Fire burns and smoke rises from Aqdasieh Oil Depot after being reportedly hit by strike, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran in this screengrab taken from a social media video released on March 8, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Oil spill from Israeli strikes ignites 'River of Fire' in Tehran

3D-printed oil pump jacks and the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) logo appear in this illustration taken March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Kuwait declares force majeure, cuts crude oil output due to Middle East conflict

Photo: Reuters

4 LNG, 2 LPG vessels that crossed Strait of Hormuz before Middle East conflict now headed to Ctg 

Vehicles drive along a highway, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 4, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Wealthy Asians look to move Dubai assets closer to home on Iran war fears