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Gulf on Edge as US Seizes Iranian Ship, Ceasefire Nears Collapse
Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated just as a fragile ceasefire approaches its deadline. The US seizure of an Iranian...
US Blockade of Iran Threatens Global Oil Flows and Market Stability
The United States has moved to block shipping linked to Iran following failed negotiations in Islamabad. Donald Trump announced that vessels entering or leaving...
US Moves to Choke Iran’s Oil Lifeline as Talks Collapse
The United States has announced a sweeping naval blockade of Iranian ports following the collapse of high-stakes negotiations in Islamabad.
The talks marked the first...
Cambodia Shifts Fuel Sourcing Amid Regional Export Restrictions and Global Energy Shock
Cambodia’s energy sector is facing acute pressure as Vietnam and China impose temporary fuel export restrictions until at least the end of March. These...
Governments Scramble to Shield Economies as War Sends Oil Soaring
Governments across Asia are rolling out emergency policies to cushion their economies from a sharp surge in oil prices triggered by the escalating U.S.–Israeli...
Wealthy Nations Retreat from Global Aid, Study Warns of Fallout
Two dozen of the world’s richest countries, including the United States and Japan, are reducing their contributions to global development, a study published Thursday...
UN Aid Chiefs Plead for Global Support After US Funding Cuts
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Top humanitarian leaders are issuing an urgent appeal for global solidarity and funding ahead of the UN General Assembly, following deep cuts to...