Business trends
McDonald's, Starbucks, others hit by Indonesia, Malaysia boycotts
Muslims protest Western brands over perceived pro-Israel stance on Gaza
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Israel's economy well prepared for risks, says central bank governor
Amir Yaron says credit card spending is above prewar levels
Interview
Turkey's ex-president slams U.S. 'double standards' on Israel, Ukraine
Abdullah Gul says West's policies on conflicts could benefit China
Opinion
Australia's clampdown on hate crimes should protect Jews too
Upsurge in antisemitic incidents and threats yet to result in police action
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U.S. carries out first airdrop of aid into Gaza
C-130 transport planes drop more than 38,000 meals on 66 pallets
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Biden says U.S. military to airdrop food and supplies into Gaza
More than half a million people are a step away from famine, according to U.N.
International relations
G20 finance chiefs fail to reach joint statement amid Gaza, Ukraine debates
Discord among foreign ministers 'contaminated' financial talks: Brazilian finance minister
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Dozens killed waiting for aid in Gaza; overall death toll passes 30,000
Biden discusses 'tragic and alarming incident' with Egypt and Qatar, White House says
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Netanyahu eyes postwar Israeli security control over Palestinian areas
'Day after' plan conditions rehabilitation of Gaza Strip on demilitarization
Supply Chain
Shipping rates show signs of easing despite Red Sea disruption
Modest demand and an oversupply of vessels push down prices
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Dutch court orders halt to export of F-35 jet parts to Israel
Concerns raised over their use violating international law in war with Hamas
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Biden urged Netanyahu to protect civilians in Rafah, White House says
American and Israeli leaders speak by phone for about 45 minutes
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U.S. carries out retaliatory airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
Biden administration responds to weekend attack by Iran-backed militants
International relations
Indonesia and Sri Lanka blast EU for 'double standards' on Gaza
Indo-Pacific and ASEAN meetings with Europe underscore divided views
Opinion
War is becoming the new status quo
Both companies and countries need to take account of spread of conflicts
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After drone attack kills U.S. troops, Austin vows 'all necessary actions'
3 soldiers died in 1st deadly strike on U.S. forces since Israel-Hamas war began
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U.N. urges reversal of funding pause for Palestinian agency
Guterres vows accountability for any staffers involved in Oct. 7 attack on Israel
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U.N. aid agency says Gaza operation is 'collapsing' over funding cut wave
Palestinian refugees do 'not need this additional collective punishment'
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Six more countries pause funding for U.N. Palestinian agency
Israel calls for UNRWA to be replaced after alleging staff involvement in Oct. 7 attacks
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World Court stops short of Gaza cease-fire order, says Israel must prevent genocide
Court also calls on Palestinian armed groups to release hostages captured in Oct. 7 attacks
Opinion
India can be peacemaker to the world
New Delhi is well positioned to play a mediating role in various conflicts
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Indian workers flock to Israeli jobs despite war and ethical concerns
High demand for positions reflects employment pressures in most populous nation
Interview
Palestinian Authority seeks postwar role in Gaza governance, PM says
Shtayyeh accuses Netanyahu of prolonging war till U.S. election for 'political survival'
Iran tensions
U.S. Navy now says two missing SEALs are deceased
Warriors went missing after boarding Iranian vessel in operation near Somali coast
International relations
Red Sea conflict plunges Bangladesh garment makers into the red
Surging costs and lead times dent orders, worsening already weak market