Iran War & U.S. Military Pressure â The Iran conflict remains one of the biggest global stories, with the U.S. military reporting ammunition shortages linked to the war.
Oil Prices Surge â Brent crude climbed above $108 per barrel as Saudi and Libyan supply disruptions increased fears of a global energy shortage. $AIN
Global Stock Markets Fall â Stocks worldwide declined as U.S. Treasury yields reached their highest level since 2007, while expensive oil added to inflation concerns. $BTR
Gaza Ceasefire Under Pressure â Israeli fire in Gaza reportedly killed Palestinians and injured others, raising fresh concerns over ceasefire violations. $ARB
Saudi Arabia Faces Houthi Threat â Houthi attacks and regional tensions are creating growing security and economic pressure on Saudi Arabia.