Labour must not falter in rooting out antisemitism from the party February 14, 2024 Keir Starmer is receiving brickbats for allowing a 48 hour period between the first of the comments emerging in the Mail on Sunday at the weekend and the second raft of objectionable verbiage before pulling his support.
McDonald’s: Middle East boycott over free meals for Israeli soldiers hits sales January 5, 2024 McDonald’s chief executive, Chris Kempczinski, has blamed “misinformation” surrounding the Israel-Gaza war for flattening sales in the Middle-East. In a post on LinkedIn, the head of the fast food chain said calls for boycott have led to “meaningful business impact”. Kempczinski, said: “Several markets in the Middle East and some outside the region are experiencing [...]
Israel-Hamas war: Fighting resumes in Gaza Strip as truce expires December 1, 2023 The Israeli military said on Friday that its fighter jets have begun striking Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip.
Zara pulls ad following complaints of alleged Israel-Hamas war imagery December 12, 2023 Zara said the campaign, advertising its Atelier line, was “conceived in July and photographed in September”.
Ryanair nixed almost 1,000 flights in March due to the Israel-Gaza war April 3, 2024 Nearly 1000 Ryanair flights were cancelled in March as conflict in the Middle East continues to hit low-cost carriers.
Oil leaps as strikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels fuels Straits of Hormuz closure fears January 12, 2024 Around 20 per cent of the world's oil passes through the Iran-controlled Straits of Hormuz each day
Transport Secretary Mark Harper brands ‘free Palestine’ chants on Tube as ‘disturbing’ October 23, 2023 Transport secretary Mark Harper has said a video of a Tube driver leading 'free Palestine' chants on the London Underground is "disturbing".
Israel orders mass evacuations as it widens offensive across Gaza Strip December 4, 2023 The Israeli military has renewed calls for evacuations from the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis as it widened its ground offensive.
Oil watchdogs raise outlooks amidst Israel-Palestine uncertainty November 14, 2023 Global oil markets are creeping back to confidence as two energy watchdogs cast a positive light on the sector this week.
Israel-Hamas war: UK aid to Palestinians ‘protected from misappropriation’, Cleverly says October 24, 2023 The foreign secretary today confirmed no UK aid money goes to the Palestinian Authority, which controls parts of the West Bank territory.