Myanmar’s junta leader and newly installed civilian president, Min Aung Hlaing, is set to visit Vietnam from September 4 to 6, marking another important step in his government’s growing diplomatic outreach across the region. The visit comes as Myanmar’s military leadership continues efforts to rebuild international relations and move away from the diplomatic isolation that […]
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a clear message to Washington: if the United States returns to the commitments made under a June agreement aimed at ending their conflict, Tehran is prepared to respond immediately. Speaking Tuesday at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan, Pezeshkian said Iran would take reciprocal steps if the US […]
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Wall Street was heading for a cautious start on Monday as renewed military attacks between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and revived concerns about inflation. The rise in energy prices comes at an uncomfortable time for investors. Markets are already preparing for a more uncertain interest-rate outlook, with traders increasingly concerned […]
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The conflict between the United States and Iran has entered another dangerous phase, with military action resuming after more than a month and tensions spreading across the wider Middle East. US forces carried out strikes against Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded by announcing missile attacks […]
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Hundreds of passengers were left stranded overnight at Kenya’s main international airport as an ongoing strike by aviation workers entered its second day, causing cancelled flights, long delays and growing frustration among travellers. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi is one of East Africa’s key aviation hubs and plays an important role in Kenya’s […]
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