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The National
17-06-2025
- Business
- The National
Death tolls climb in Israel and Iran, and risk of Palestinian black market grows
The death tolls in Iran and Israel continue to climb amid the escalating conflict between the countries. Israel's move to cancel a waiver allowing banks in the country to work with their Palestinian counterparts could give rise to a black market. Four Israeli companies have had their stands shut down by organisers on the opening day of the Paris Airshow, Israel's Defence Ministry said. On today's episode of Trending Middle East: Who are the key figures killed in Israel's strikes on Iran? Israel's move to isolate Palestinian banks will give rise to black market Paris Air Show: Saudi lessor AviLease orders up to 77 Airbus planes This episode features Hadya AlAlawi, Assistant Foreign Editor, and Sarmad Khan, Company and Markets Editor. Editor's note: We want to hear from you! Help us improve our podcasts by taking our two-minute listener survey. Click here.
The National
25-04-2025
- Politics
- The National
Years-long Gaza ceasefire is on the table, and Lebanon drops banking secrecy
Hamas and Israeli negotiators are engaged in what have been called 'serious' talks in Cairo on a potential ceasefire in Gaza. Tension is flaring between India and Pakistan; India has now suspended visa services to Pakistanis with immediate effect. The Lebanese parliament has approved a law aimed at removing banking secrecy in the country. On this episode of Trending Middle East: This episode features Hadya Al Alawi, Assistant Foreign Editor; and Jamie Prentis, Beirut Correspondent.
