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Middle East tensions: Will stock market open lower on Monday? Analysts warn of volatility as crude rises

Stock market is expected to react negatively when trading resumes, with analysts cautioning that escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could weigh heavily on investor sentiment and trigger a volatile start to the week, according to market experts quoted by PTI.The US and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday, while Iranian state media confirmed early…

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Israel-US strike on Iran: PCB confirms ODI match cancelled in Abu Dhabi amid Middle East tensions | Cricket News

Dubai cricket stadium (File photo) The second unofficial one-day match between Pakistan Shaheens and England Lions in Abu Dhabi, scheduled for Sunday, was called off after security concerns in the region intensified“The safety and security of our teams and staff is our top priority,” the ECB said in a statement.“Tomorrow’s second ‌50-over game between England…

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Is Ajith safe in Dubai? Manager Suresh Chandraa issues an official statement amid Middle East tensions | Tamil Movie News

Actor Ajith Kumar is safe in Dubai. His manager, Suresh Chandraa, issued a statement to quell fan concerns over Middle East tensions. Ajith, who resides in Dubai for his racing career, is focused on his professional commitments. Fans can now rest assured about his well-being. His return to cinema is eagerly anticipated after his racing…

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Jonny Bairstow, Andrew Flintoff, England Lions stuck in Dubai as Middle East tensions escalate | Cricket News

England cricketer Jonathan Bairstow (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cricket has been caught up in rising tensions in the Middle East, leaving players from both England and Pakistan stuck in Dubai.England Lions were in the UAE to play Pakistan Shaheens, but everything changed after Iran carried out missile and drone strikes in the…

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‘444 flights expected to be cancelled on March 1’: Civil aviation ministry shares update amid Middle East crisis

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) said that more than 410 flights operated by domestic carriers were cancelled on Saturday and around 444 flights are expected to be cancelled on Sunday as airspace restrictions continue over Iran and parts of the Middle East. In a post on X, the ministry stated: “Due to…

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Red Sea risks resurface: Exporters warn of shipment delays, higher freight and insurance costs amid Middle East conflict

Indian exporters have flagged fresh concerns over logistics disruptions and rising costs after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering retaliatory attacks and escalating tensions across the Middle East.Industry bodies said prolonged instability in the region could disrupt key shipping corridors, push up marine insurance premiums and increase transportation costs, affecting outbound shipments…

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Is the Middle East entering a new phase of multipolar confrontation after US-Israel strikes on Iran?

Representative AI Image using ChatGPT NEW DELHI: The United States and Israel launched coordinated airstrikes on Iran on Saturday, targeting military sites across the country in what both governments described as a pre-emptive operation, drawing swift retaliatory missile strikes from Tehran against American military bases across the Gulf and setting off a diplomatic scramble among…

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Iran Israel News: Explained: Why has Iran attacked the Middle East today? |

Iran launched retaliatory strikes across the Middle East following coordinated US-Israeli attacks on February 28, 2026. Targeting bases supporting US and Israeli operations, Tehran signaled that regional attacks would have wider consequences. This escalation stems from years of shadow war, with Iran’s nuclear program adding to deep-seated mistrust and raising global concerns. Inside the escalating…

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US-Iran tensions: Who are the men steering the storm in Middle East

After a month-long build-up, the United States and Israel on Saturday launched strikes against Iran, killing at least 40 people. The attack comes amid negotiations between Washington and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear programme and months of mass protests against the Islamic Republic.The United States and Iran have been sworn enemies since the 1979 Islamic Revolution…

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US, Israel strike Iran: What do rising Middle East tensions mean for Indian stock markets next week? Here’s what experts say

Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran are set to test investor nerves at the start of the week, with Indian equities likely to open sharply lower amid a risk-off mood across global markets.The nervousness follows Israel’s preemptive strikes on Iran after nuclear deal talks with the US failed to yield a breakthrough. President Donald Trump…

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