![]() WELT ONLINE | Euro Advances as Israel-Hamas Conflict Pushes Up Oil Prices Bloomberg - 30 (Bloomberg) -- The euro rose the most in almost two weeks against the dollar as the conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip drove up oil ... Video: Israel Says Gaza Assault 'war to the Bitter End' Israel pounds Gaza for fourth day Protests Against Israel's Assault on Gaza Continue in Middle East |
![]() Boston Globe | Iraqis Demand a Response to Attacks in Gaza New York Times, United States - Israel said the strikes were a response to continued mortar fire coming from within Gaza. We’re updating the blog today with reaction from around the ... US Soldier Killed in Baghdad's Sadr City Suicide bomber hits anti-Israel protest in Iraq Hundreds protest Gaza air strikes in Baghdad |
Canceling Pope’s Israel trip ‘premature’ Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - There has been no official announcement of a papal trip to the region, but reports in Israel and the Vatican said it would take place in May. ... Pope deplores escalating violence in Gaza Pope 'saddened' by Israel war on Gaza Pope calls for truce in Gaza Strip |
![]() CEP News | Canada’s Currency Appreciates as Crude Oil, Gold Prices Gain Bloomberg - 29 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s dollar rose for the first time in three days as crude oil advanced on bets a conflict between Israel and Hamas could disrupt ... Gold, energy rise amid fighting in Middle East PRECIOUS-Gold up over 2 pct to 11-week high on oil Gold Gains to 11-Week High on Mounting Tension in Middle East |
![]() WNCT | Treasurys ratchet higher amid Middle East tensions The Associated Press - ... were mostly higher Monday as investors headed for the safety of government securities amid rising tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas. ... Bonds up with safe-haven bid Mideast Unrest Helps Treasurys US 6-month T-bill auction has lowest yield ever |
Fitch sees no sudden Israel ratings hit from Gaza Reuters - By Peter Apps LONDON (Reuters) - Credit ratings agency Fitch said on Monday it saw no immediate ratings impact on Israel from the country's airstrikes into ... S+P says reviews Israel rating after Gaza strikes |
AFP | Thousands in Jordan protest Israel's raids against Gaza Xinhua, China - 29 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people on Monday took to the streets in Jordan's capital of Amman to protest Israel's raids against the Gaza Strip. ... Jordan MPs want ties with Israel reviewed: MP Renewed protests at Israeli raids Jordan urges US to stop Israel's offensive against Gaza |
AFP | Germany sides with Israel over Gaza escalation International Herald Tribune, France - AP BERLIN: Germany has blamed Hamas for the escalation of violence in the Middle East and called on Israel to avoid civilian casualties. ... Germany Blames Hamas for Gaza Violence Merkel blames Hamas for Gaza violence Germany’s Merkel blames Hamas for Gaza violence |
Stocks narrowly mixed as investors watch Mideast The Associated Press - Israel has continued its attack on Gaza for a third day. Oil rose near $40 a barrel in response to the conflict between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers. ... |
![]() The Age | Israel warns Hamas over rockets BBC News, UK - Israeli leaders have issued stern warnings to Palestinian militant group Hamas to stop rocket attacks on Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said he ... Video: Israeli Airstrike Kills Hamas Militant Israel preparing for an invasion of Gaza Egypt says Israel-Gaza truce unlikely with escalation |