Global leaders and financial markets are closely watching Tehran as Iran prepares to respond to Washington’s latest proposal aimed at ending the ongoing Middle East conflict and reopening one of the world’s most important shipping routes through the Gulf. Across Asia, stock markets surged while oil prices continued to slide after US President Donald Trump […]
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Leaders from Southeast Asia are gathering in the central Philippines this week for a crucial Asean summit as rising geopolitical tensions across West Asia, Myanmar and the South China Sea place enormous pressure on the region’s stability and economy. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has described the summit as a “bare bones” meeting focused mainly […]
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Malaysia and India are taking major steps to strengthen their partnership in biodiversity conservation, rare earth elements (REE) development, and sustainable green technology initiatives following a high-level meeting between both nations. The discussions took place during a courtesy visit by an Indian delegation led by B. N. Reddy to Malaysia’s Ministry of Natural Resources and […]
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In a move that signals rising diplomatic activity, Wang Yi held talks with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in Beijing on Wednesday, according to state media reports. Araqchi’s brief visit comes at a sensitive moment, just days before Donald Trump is expected to arrive in Beijing for a high-level summit with Xi Jinping scheduled for […]
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China has renewed its call for an urgent and total halt to the ongoing fighting in the Middle East, emphasizing the need for diplomacy over escalation. During high-level discussions in Beijing, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressed that continued violence is unacceptable and that all parties must act quickly to restore peace. Speaking after his […]
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