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West Ham's superb injury record could yet be their saving grace in relegation battle

West Ham United may have spent the bulk of this season languishing towards the bottom of the Premier League, but there is another table where they are faring far better — and it may yet be the crucial difference in their relegation battle. Following the weekend’s results, Nuno Espirito Santo’s side are back in the relegation zone, one point behind 17th-placed Tottenham Hotspur with three games to go. West Ham face the daunting challenge of hosting league leaders Arsenal this weekend, but at leas...

Sensex, Nifty open higher as oil drops on Trump's Iran peace signal

Sensex Nifty open higher as oil drops on Trumps Iran peace signal

State Fund IPO Opens Door to Buy Into Uzbekistan’s Growth Story

Uzbekistan is kicking off a planned series of initial public offerings with the sale of about a 30% stake in the state investment fund, as part of the Central Asian nation’s push to entice international investors.

Soy Oil Falls from Three-Year High After Trump’s Hormuz Pause

Soybean oil contracts fell from their highest in three-and-a-half years, following a slump in crude after President Donald Trump said he would pause US-led efforts to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

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iPhone users take note, Apple may owe you some money

iPhone users take note Apple may owe you some money

Four in five Britons worried Iran war will make food more expensive, poll finds

Shoppers concerned about effect of Middle East conflict, as UK retailers say government running out of time to cut costsFour in five people are worried that the Iran war will make food more expensive, according to a new poll, as businesses warned the “window is closing” for ministers to cut energy costs for UK retailers.Research by Opinium found that 80% of people are worried about the rising price of groceries, which would come from retailers passing on cost increases to consumers, while 73% ex...

Poland Set to Match Steady Rates With Hawkish Tone on Iran Risks

Poland’s central bank is set to keep interest rates unchanged for a second month with policymakers expected to sharpen anti-inflation rhetoric as the conflict in Iran revives long-dormant price pressures.

I'm 29 with a $60million property portfolio and I've got bad news for would-be homeowners: only Australia's wealthiest can afford a house in our major cities

I'm 29 with a $60million property portfolio and I've got bad news for would-be homeowners: only Australia's wealthiest can afford a house in our major citiesBy MICHAEL PONTICELLO FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 04:54, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 04:57, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments

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All oil suppliers to Cuba face threats from US — Foreign Minister

Over four months, only one shipment of fuel has arrived in Cuba, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla said

MSC launches Europe–Gulf route via Saudi ports to bypass Strait of Hormuz

MSC, the world’s largest container shipping company, has launched a new main trade route linking Europe to the Middle East via Saudi Arabia, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.The new service combines maritime and land transport, with vessels from Europe calling at Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdullah Port in Rabigh on the Red Sea, before cargo is transported overland to King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.From there, shi...

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Asia Central Banks Expected to Move to Higher Interest Rates: JPMorgan AM

Jason Pang of JPMorgan Asset Management says that "higher oil for longer will translate into a more hawkish bias" among central banks in Asia. He also tells Bloomberg Television that "Malaysia, local, remains a good exposure for investors." (Source: Bloomberg)

UK airlines Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways may increase baggage fees amid jet fuel crisis

UK airlines are expected to 'increase baggage fees' and charge more for overweight luggage as the Middle East war fuel crisis has put pressure on their finances

ABK-UAE becomes first Kuwaiti and GCC bank to obtain ADREC licence for real estate escrow agent in Abu Dhabi

Strengthening its role as a trusted financial partner, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait – United Arab Emirates (ABK-UAE) has been appointed to act as an Escrow Account Agent in Abu Dhabi by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC). With this appointment, the bank becomes the first Kuwaiti and GCC bank to obtain this licence, reinforcing the alignment between the bank’s strategic direction and the Abu Dhabi Government’s vision to provide a secure and well-regulated investment environment.This appointment r...

Hard choices

ONE year has passed since India decided to hold the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance. Pakistan’s National Security Council issued a warning, shortly after the Indian Cabinet Committee on Security’s decision, that any attempt to divert water flows will be regarded as an “act of war”. A year later, there are no visible signs towards the treaty’s restoration, and it remains essentially paralysed. India has expedited development on a number of controversial hydropower projects by revising compl...

Chinese Metals Demand Gets Lift as Mideast War Spurs Export Boom

Metal exports from China, especially aluminum, are getting a significant lift from the war in the Middle East, which has cut regional supplies while boosting demand for clean-tech products as fossil fuel prices soar.

Saudi Arabia posts SR125.7 billion deficit in Q1 2026 on lower oil revenues

Saudi Arabia recorded a budget deficit of 125.7 billion riyals ($33.5 billion) in the first quarter of 2026, as a decline in oil revenues and a sharp rise in government spending weighed on public finances, the Ministry of Finance said.Total revenues reached SR260.97 billion in Q1, with oil income contributing SR144.72 billion despite a 3 per cent year-on-year decline, the ministry said in its quarterly budget report.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click h...