Japan to release nat’l oil reserves
Japan will release another part of its strategic oil reserves from Thursday, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday, and will tap into joint stockpiles held...
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Pakistan ready to host US-Iran talks
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said Pakistan is ready to host talks between the United States and Iran amid US President Donald Trump’s claims...
Israel kills 3 in Beirut: Attacks across Lebanon intensified
An Israeli strike on a residential apartment in Bchamoun in the capital Beirut killed at least three people including a three-year old girl, according to...
Iran hits Israel with missiles after denying Trump talks
Iran fired a fresh broadside of missiles at Israel Tuesday, causing damage and injuries in Tel Aviv, as uncertainty swirled over possible talks to end...
Trump lifts Iran threat after ‘very good’ talks on ending war
President Donald Trump said Monday the United States and Iran had held “very good” talks towards ending the three-week Middle East war, putting threatened US...
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: 48 hour Hormuz deadline US President Donald Trump on Saturday gave Iran a 48-hour deadline...
Asia faces fuel crunch as Iran war disrupts energy flows
Countries in Asia are scrambling to conserve energy and protect consumers as the war on Iran and attacks on gas fields and oil refineries disrupt...
Modi extends Eid greetings to PM Tarique Rahman, seeks stronger bilateral ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and the people of Bangladesh, expressing hope for strengthened friendship and...
Iran war to plunge 45 million into acute hunger Says UN agency
The number of people who experience acute hunger could leap to 364 million globally if the war on Iran continues until June, the World Food...
Iran War Consequences: Civilians killed in UAE were South Asians
Almost all the civilians killed in Iranian missile and drone attacks in the United Arab Emirates were from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, with only one...
China to advance healthcare services for rural-urban areas
Poverty alleviation is a major development goal worldwide and has been identified as a national priority in China, reports CGTN. While much of the Chinese...
Tunisia detains 7 Gaza flotilla activists
A Tunisian judge on Monday ordered the pre-trial detention of seven members of the new pro-Palestinian flotilla, Global Sumud, based on suspicions of money laundering...