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Beyond Diplomacy: Why the OIC Women’s Conference in Islamabad Matters
At a time when global attention is consumed by wars, economic uncertainty, climate challenges, and geopolitical rivalry, international cooperation on women's empowerment and inclusive...
Asian Stocks Waver as Oil Jumps After Trump Threatens Hormuz Transit Fee
Asian markets traded mixed on Tuesday as oil prices climbed to a one-month high after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of a...
Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 as Blocked Emergency Exits Hamper Escape
An explosive fire tore through a packed pub in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, early Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens more after...
Asian chip stocks rise ahead of SK Hynix U.S. debut
Asian stock markets climbed on Friday as investors piled back into semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) shares ahead of the highly anticipated U.S. stock...
Asia Seeks Flexibility Amid US-China Rivalry
Asian governments, investors and business leaders are increasingly positioning themselves as active participants in a rapidly changing global order, seeking to strengthen resilience and...
Asia Shares Slip Ahead of AI Earnings as Oil Prices Ease
Asian stock markets traded cautiously on Monday as investors awaited a crucial earnings season expected to test the strength of the artificial intelligence driven...
Asian markets cautious as US Iran talks stall and dollar strengthens
Asian financial markets began the new quarter on a cautious note as renewed uncertainty over US-Iran diplomacy tempered investor sentiment, while rising US Treasury...
US Iran Peace Deal Lifts Asian Stocks and Sends Oil Prices Lower
Markets have closely monitored tensions between the United States and Iran since the conflict disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the...
Why Are Asian Markets Surging After the US-Iran Peace Agreement?
Financial markets reacted positively after the United States and Iran reached a preliminary agreement to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, one...
Armenia Election Pashinyan Wins Majority as pro Russia Opposition Gains Ground
Armenia’s governing Civil Contract party, led by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, won a parliamentary election with 49.8 percent of the vote, according to the...