Pharmaceutical air routes disrupted
War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that...
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‘Iran war an ‘abject lesson’ on fossil fuel dependence’
The disruption to energy markets caused by the Iran war is an “abject lesson” in the risks of relying on fossil fuels, and underscores the...
Trump says ‘we’re talking’ to Iran but it’s not ‘ready’ for deal to end war
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States was in discussions with Iran as the war enters its third week but that Tehran...
Russia becomes first country to send aid to Iran amid war
Russia delivered 13 tons of emergency medical supplies to Iran via Azerbaijan as the war with the US and Israel intensifies. The aid, ordered by...
Iran arrests 20 over suspected links to Israel
Iranian authorities have arrested at least 20 people in the country’s northwest on suspicion of cooperating with Israel, local media reported on Sunday, more than...
Taiwan Int’l Orchid Show concludes
The Taiwan International Orchid Show and Floral Technology Exhibition, organised by the Ministry of Agriculture’s Floral Industry Innovation Center (FIIC), concludes on Monday. The 2026...
4 killed in overnight strikes in Lebanon
Overnight strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least four people, Lebanese state media and the government said on Sunday, as Israel said it was pressing...
France loans revolutionary painting to Greece
France has loaned to Greece a painting by Eugene Delacroix depicting the fall of Missolonghi, one of the most famous episodes of the Greek war...
Australia confirms first day of Eid-ul-Fitr
The Australian Fatwa Council has announced that Ramadan 1447AH will end on Thursday, March 19, making Friday, March 20 the first day of Eid-ul-Fitr and...
Pakistan says hit military facilities in Afghanistan
Pakistan said on Sunday its forces had attacked military facilities in southern Afghanistan, as well as “terrorist hideouts”, in the latest strikes between the two...
China urges Afghanistan, Pakistan to resolve tensions via talks, not force
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi in a phone call that disputes between Afghanistan and Pakistan should be resolved...