Countries across Asia are dusting off strategies from the Covid-19 era, including work-from-home policies and targeted stimulus measures, as they face rising fuel shortages triggered by the ongoing Iran war. Asia is particularly vulnerable, buying more than 80 percent of the crude that passes through the Strait of Hormuz—a critical shipping lane that has been […]
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Taiwan is raising alarms that China could exploit the United States’ distraction with the ongoing Middle East conflict. State media in Beijing have used examples from the war to question the effectiveness of US weaponry that Taiwan would rely on if faced with a Chinese invasion. As one of the world’s most sensitive flashpoints, Taiwan […]
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Tensions across the Middle East surged again today after Iran launched a new wave of missiles and drones targeting multiple locations in the region. The attacks came only hours after United States President Donald Trump suggested that negotiations to end the conflict may be moving forward. The war, which erupted on February 28 following joint […]
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The conflict in the Middle East intensified today as Israel launched major strikes on Iran’s capital, Tehran, according to statements from Israeli military officials and Iranian media outlets. The escalation comes at a moment when diplomatic signals from Washington suggest that efforts to negotiate an end to the war may finally be gaining traction. The […]
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The world today stands at a fragile crossroads. Conflicts that ignite in one region no longer remain confined to borders; they ripple across continents, affecting economies, political stability, and the safety of ordinary people. In this tense global atmosphere, Malaysia has taken a clear and urgent stance. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has strongly […]
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