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Middle East stock markets plummet amid US tariffs and falling oil prices
Middle East stock markets are tumbling as they struggle with the dual hit of U. S. tariffs and a sharp decline in oil prices. That's squeezing energy-producing nations that rely on those sales to power their economies and government spending.
Associated Press|Published
Family's heartbreak: Tongaat man's body finally returning from Iraq after administrative error
The Govender family face emotional turmoil awaiting the return of their father following a mix-up with his death certificate
Monishka Govender|Published
PKK attack kills two Iraqi border guards near Turkish border
Two Iraqi border guards were killed in a deadly attack by PKK militants near the Turkish border, escalating tensions in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region. The incident highlights growing concerns over PKK's presence in the area, where Turkish military bases are also stationed to combat Kurdish insurgents.