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US Fires on Iran Targets as Trump Demands Deal From Tehran | Horizons Middle East & Africa 5/8/2026
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45:58Now PlayingThe US struck military targets in Iran after the country fired on three Navy destroyers sailing in the Strait of Hormuz, an escalation that threatened to fracture a fragile ceasefire and reignite hostilities even as the two sides say they’re discussing an end to the war. Also on the show: stocks pulled back, oil rose on escalating tensions; Trump-Xi summit stays on track despite China’s Iran concerns; Saudi Arabia sees $10 billion lift from joining bond indexes; Starmer awaits fate in crucial UK elections; Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine speaks out on controversial new law. Guests include: Aarthi Chandrasekaran, Shuaa Capital Public Markets Head; Vandana Hari, VANDA Insights Founder.
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
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