Germany has indicated that it is prepared to play a supportive role in maintaining stability if a peace agreement is reached between the United States and Iran. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius made the remarks during a meeting with Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles, highlighting Berlin’s willingness to contribute to security efforts should diplomatic progress […]
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Tensions in the Middle East are intensifying as Iran has issued a strong warning that global shipping routes could face major disruption if the United States initiates a ground invasion on Iranian territory or its strategic islands. According to statements attributed to an unnamed Iranian military official speaking to local media, Tehran could respond by […]
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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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