Wall Street falls on oil and jobs data
Sharply rising energy prices and sharply falling job numbers resulted in a steep decline in stock trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.
BusinessSharply rising energy prices and sharply falling job numbers resulted in a steep decline in stock trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.
BusinessSweden is chartering a plane to fly home travelers stranded as a result of the war in Iran. According to Sveriges Radio Ekot, those who want to take the plane from Dubai must pay directly - with Swish.
SwedenIsrael and the United States have launched a joint attack on Iran, killing the country's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. The attack and counterattacks are ongoing. Here's what happened.
WorldBombs have been falling on Iran for a week - Iranian counterattacks continue. Israel says Iran and the Lebanese Shia militia Hezbollah are coordinating attacks. US President Donald Trump demands Iran's unconditional surrender.
ConflictsLuxurious environments, security and zero taxes have transformed the oil-rich countries around the Persian Gulf into financial centers in a few decades - where investors, major companies and wealthy tourists from all over the world gather. But since the United States and Israel attacked Iran last weekend, the business model is at risk from Iranian drones and missiles.
BusinessBritain is boosting its military presence in the Middle East. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that four fighter jets were being sent to Qatar and air support to Cyprus. Several other European countries are sending reinforcements to Cyprus.
WorldUEFA still hopes that the match between Argentina and Spain, the so-called Finalissima, can be played in Qatar in three weeks.
FootballAround 20,000 Swedes are estimated to live in and around the Persian Gulf, and several thousand are in the region temporarily - unable to get home due to the war involving Iran. Keep this in mind if you are one of those stranded.
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