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Monthly seat capacity on routes between the Middle East and Thailand has fallen by 33.7% compared with the period before the Gulf war, prompting the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to diversify its markets to remain resilient.

Bangkok Post

The Abraham Accord plus: Trump aims for grand bargain tying Islamic world, including Iran, with Israel

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday dramatically raised the stakes in already delicate peace efforts in the middle east by demanding that key Muslim allies – including Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey, and Qatar – sign onto the Abraham Accords as a condition for participating in what…

The Times of India

Trump demands widespread sign-up to Abraham Accords as part of Iran peace deal

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Muslim-majority nations across the Middle East and beyond to normalize relations with Israel as part of the emerging Iran peace deal.

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'Should be mandatory': Trump wants Muslim nations to join Abraham Accords — what it means and why Pakistan is in a bind

US President Donald Trump called on several Muslim-majority countries including Pakistan to sign the Abraham Accords as part of what he described as a historic reshaping of the Middle East.

The Times of India

Fears over Thai car exports as Mideast war hits trade

Thailand’s automotive industry is bracing for a potential setback in 2026, with car production expected to miss its target for the first time in five years if the war in the Middle East drags on beyond three months and shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz remain disrupted, says the…

Bangkok Post

Possible Iran-US deal: What we know about the key issues on both sides

The United States and Iran have downplayed prospects for a rapid deal to end the Middle East war, despite signs of progress in talks. Key sticking points remain over Iran’s nuclear programme, control of the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions relief and a possible ceasefire in Lebanon, with both sides signalling…

France 24

Why is the Iran deal still stuck? Hormuz, uranium, US blockade and the unresolved fault lines

Intense diplomatic efforts are underway to secure an agreement between the US and Iran, aiming to end the Middle East conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and ease energy market pressures. Despite claims of progress, significant disagreements persist over uranium enrichment, sanctions relief, and regional influence, leaving a final deal…

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Hong Kong airport set for volume shift after flights rejigged amid fuel crisis

Hong Kong's airport is set for a shift in volume this summer after airlines quietly swapped jet sizes and reduced scheduled flights to manage costs amid a global fuel crisis and following a jump in economy passenger fares to Europe.

Bangkok Post

Pilgrims kick off hajj as war's trajectory hangs in the balance

Over 1.5 million Muslims have converged in Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage. This significant religious event unfolds against a backdrop of regional conflict and hopes for peace. Pilgrims from across the globe are participating, with Saudi Arabia enhancing security measures. The hajj rituals are underway, drawing worshippers to holy…

The Economic Times

FED:Second 'ISIS bride' cohort book plane tickets home

Women and children linked to Islamic State have earmarked plans to return to Australia after booking flight tickets out of the Middle East.

AAP

Second 'ISIS bride' cohort book plane tickets home

Women and children linked to Islamic State have earmarked plans to return to Australia after booking flight tickets out of the Middle East.

AAP

US Stock Market: Wall Street faces macro headwinds after strong earnings season

U.S. equities face increased volatility as investors pivot from strong earnings to macroeconomic concerns like rising inflation and elevated Treasury yields. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are exacerbating these worries, with upcoming inflation data and Fed policy expectations now key market drivers.

The Economic Times

Stocks rally, oil and dollar ease on Mideast peace hope

The Nikkei has surged to a record high and US stock futures have gained as hopes for an end to the war in the Middle East fuel investors' risk appetite.

AAP

AI chip demand drives 6% growth for Singapore in first quarter

Singapore's economy surged six percent in the first quarter. Demand for artificial intelligence chips is driving this growth. This boost helps balance challenges from the Middle East conflict. The government maintains its annual economic forecast. Strong performance in trade, manufacturing, and finance sectors is noted. AI-related demand is expected to…

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Trump Orders Negotiators to Take Their Time Closing a Deal with Iran as the World Teeters on Economic Collapse

President Trump advises patience in US-Iran negotiations, maintaining a blockade at the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating tensions and economic concerns in the Middle East.

Bangkok Post

Thai aviation faces tougher quarters

Thai airlines, which reported mixed financial results in the first three months of 2026, will remain under pressure in the second and third quarters from the oil price spike as the uptick in airfares and fuel surcharges are insufficient to cover the surge in costs.

Bangkok Post

Noble adjusts tactics to rental and Middle East markets

SET-listed Noble Development is shifting its focus to the rental market and overseas buyers from the Middle East as weak domestic purchasing power and tighter mortgage lending continue to weigh on Thailand's residential property market.

Bangkok Post

Possible Iran-US deal: What we know

TEHRAN - The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to a deal that would end a war that has engulfed the Middle East and disrupted the global oil market.

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The Economic Times

IPO calendar: 3 companies set to launch public offers this week; check details

This comes as markets continue to witness sharp downswings and muted recoveries, with oil prices remaining elevated amid the seesaw political game in the Middle East.

France 24

Despite Middle East war, foreign pilgrims flock to Mecca for Hajj

Despite the war in the Middle East, foreign pilgrims have flocked to Mecca to participate in this year’s Hajj. According to officials, more than 1.5 million have already arrived in Saudi Arabia, surpassing last year’s numbers.

The Economic Times

Petrol, Diesel Price Today May 24: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Noida, Lucknow, Faridabad, Bangalore, Gurgaon and other cities

Petrol Diesel Price Today May 24 check Delhi, Noida, Faribadad, Lucknow fuel rates: Fuel prices in India have surged again, with petrol nearing Rs 100 per litre in Delhi and diesel prices also climbing significantly. This marks the third recent increase in CNG rates, adding to public concern amidst geopolitical…

International Business Times UK

'United States of the Middle East?': Trump's Viral Truth Social Post Renews Fears Over American Expansionism

President Trump posted a provocative map of the Middle East with the US flag, sparking reactions amid sensitive US-Iran negotiations. The post coincided with Trump's abrupt cancellation of a planned trip.

The Economic Times

Hajj pilgrim numbers surpass 2025 arrivals despite Middle East war

Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia from outside the kingdom for the upcoming hajj, according to a Saudi official, exceeding the number of international visitors last year despite the war in the Middle East. Last year, the total number of pilgrims at the hajj reached 1,673,320, including…

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 edges up amid cautious US-Iran optimism

Stocks gained encouragement from lower oil prices as investors weighed the latest developments in the Middle East.

MarketBeat

Imperial Petroleum Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Imperial Petroleum (NASDAQ:IMPP) reported sharply higher first-quarter 2026 results, with management saying the company benefited from a larger fleet and a surge in tanker rates tied to geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East. Chief Executive Officer Harry Vafias said the quarter marked the com

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