US stocks rise amid diplomatic efforts to ease the Israel-Hamas conflict
US stocks climbed Monday amid diplomacy efforts in the Middle East. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Israel Monday, and President Joe Biden is considering a trip. Traders also are watching for earnings from Tesla, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs this week. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics…
I’m a product manager at HP in Israel and a volunteer...
Elad Zmora and his family were woken by sirens on October 7 and rushed to their bomb shelter.He works as a product team manager at HP in Israel and volunteers for the border patrol police.While balancing work and patrol duties, he took a customer Zoom call from his bomb shelter. Loading Something is loading. Thanks…
Photographer’s pictures show the moments before Hamas attacked a music festival...
A photographer captured moments of joy and revelry at the Nova Music Festival in Israel. Young people danced to electronic music all night, before Hamas militants attacked. At least 260 people were killed at the festival, and many more have died across Israel and Gaza. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your…
‘This is Israel’s 9/11′: Why Israelis say Hamas’ unprecedented assault will...
Some are likening Saturday's attack on Israel by Hamas to the September 11, 2001, attacks on the US.The scale of the attacks — from land, sea, and air — is unlike anything Israel has faced before.Israelis told Insider how the crisis could remake their country's future. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access…
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are battling to become the Middle...
The United Arab Emirates has long been the economic jewel of the Middle East.That reputation is now under threat.Saudi Arabia's crown prince is shaking up his economy in a move escalating its UAE rivalry. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go.…
The US is quietly warning its Middle East partners about the...
Middle Eastern countries, including long-time US partners, are buying more Chinese weapons. US officials have warned that Chinese-made weapons can't be used alongside US-made hardware. China isn't offering direct alternatives to what the US is selling, but Washington is still wary. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a…
The US military’s most advanced fighter jets and a warship are...
The US military is deploying fighter jets and a warship to the Middle East to deter Iran's forces. Iranian boats have repeatedly harassed and tried to seize commercial ships transiting the region. A Pentagon official said the new firepower will boost security and monitor international waters. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access…
The US’s biggest arms buyers are looking elsewhere for a next-generation...
Leading Arab Gulf states—Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar—are among the top buyers of US arms. But Washington has proved to be wary of selling those countries US-made stealth fighter jets. Other countries build similar jets, but the Gulf states still faces challenges in getting them. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access…
Russia’s isolation from the global economy causes poor turnout at Putin’s...
Russia's isolation from the global economy caused poor turnout at Putin's economic forum in St. Petersburg. The event previously drew big names from the West, but was mostly populated by lower-level politicians this time. Experts have sounded the alarm on Russia's economy amid Ukraine war sanctions. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access…
An A-10 squadron is loading up with a lot more bombs...
A-10 Warthog attack planes are getting a new mission in the Middle East and more bombs. The aircraft are getting a software update to give it more firepower, Defense One reported. Air Force leadership has been trying for years to retire its aging fleet of Warthogs. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access…
