Asia stock markets slip as investors anxiously see how Iran reacts to US attacks

Iran’s action could result in risks to global markets and inflation; Wall Street futures dip; Dollar edges up, no broad rush to safety as yet

Oil jumps more than 3% in international markets after US attacks key Iranian nuclear sites

US attack increases probability of supply disruption; Iran approves waterway closure; could further boost prices

Indian aviation regulator orders Air India to remove three officials

Air India’s own voluntary disclosures revealed problems in crew scheduling, compliance monitoring, and internal accountability, says DGCA

Qatar holds talks with energy companies on risk of Israel-Iran conflict, sources say

Gulf energy giant warns of risks that disruptions in its gas production could impact 20% of global supply; Asian LNG prices have risen by 11% on supply disruption concerns

Global equity funds log biggest outflows in three months on Middle East tensions

US equity funds experience the largest outflows, with net sales of $18.43 billion, while Asia sees $2.86 billion in outflows and Europe records $640 million in net inflows

Dollar weakens against euro and pound but heads for weekly gain

Dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against six peers, including the yen, euro, and Swiss franc, is on course to rise 0.6% this week

World Bank seeks stricter debt reporting from developing nations

World Bank is pushing for legal and regulatory reforms that require public disclosure of new loan contracts

BBC warns Perplexity to stop using its content or face legal action

BBC demands Perplexity stop scraping its content, delete training data, and propose financial compensation

Iran strikes near Microsoft office in Beersheba in missile exchange

Missile strike ignites fire near Microsoft office in Beersheba, raises alarm over Iran-Israel escalation

European Union probes misleading design practices on Musk’s X

European Commission says it is monitoring changes in the corporate structure of X, following $33 billion xAI acquisition earlier this year

Air India warned for flying Airbus planes with unchecked escape slides

Regulator warns Air India over delayed checks on three planes which had unverified emergency equipment; Some Air India aircraft also had outdated registration paperwork

Brent futures down nearly $2 after U.S. delays decision on direct Iran involvement

On a weekly basis, Brent crude rises 3.8%; analysts say "the "two-week deadline" is a tactic Trump has used in other key decisions

Asian stocks struggle, oil up for third week as Trump weighs US action on Iran

Brent heads for a strong weekly gain of 4%, following a 12% surge the previous week

Dollar edges higher as Middle East tensions escalate

The dollar index stays flat at 98.9 but is on track for its strongest weekly gain since February

Oil prices rise as Israel-Iran conflict enters seventh day

Brent crude rises $1.60 to $78.29 and U.S. West Texas Intermediate increases $1.64 to $78.34