Migogoro ya Mashariki ya Kati

The rupiah reached Rp17,500 per US dollar on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The pressure stems from a mix of global and domestic factors.

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Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said Monday that temporary price caps on fuel products will remain in place for some time due to instability in the Middle East.

Deputy finance ministers from South Korea, China, Japan and ASEAN discussed economic impacts and responses to the Middle East conflict. The virtual ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies' Meeting on Wednesday heard warnings from the IMF and ADB about downside risks to the global economy from rising geopolitical tensions. Participants shared policy measures and called for closer regional coordination.

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An exhibition of 151 Iranian artifacts at the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot has drawn growing attention since the Middle East conflict began. Iranian media reported damage to Tehran's Unesco-listed Golestan Palace during US-Israeli strikes. The display underscores China's role as a safe haven for vulnerable global heritage.

Benki ya Dunia imetangaza mpango wa kushirikiana kutoa misaada ya kifedha nchi hatari kama Kenya kutokana na athari za vita vya Mashariki ya Kati. Rais William Ruto ameonya wauzaji mafuta dhidi ya kuhifadhi mafuta ili kufaidika. Hii inatokea huku bei za mafuta zikipanda na maduka mengine ya petroli yakiripoti upungufu.

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An Iranian missile struck the Prince Sultan Air Base near Riyadh on Friday, wounding several U.S. service members and damaging aircraft. A U.S. official confirmed the injuries at the Saudi-U.S. shared facility. The attack comes amid ongoing Iranian strikes on U.S. bases since the war began a month ago.