Iraq's Central Bank purchased over $16.5 billion from the Ministry of Finance in Q1 2025, selling $20.98 billion via its auction.
U.S. targets Iran-backed Houthi financial network with sanctions
The sanctions freeze any U.S.-based assets of the targeted individuals and companies and prohibit American citizens and businesses from engaging with them ...
U.S. targets Iran-backed Houthi financial network with sanctions
The sanctions freeze any U.S.-based assets of the targeted individuals and companies and prohibit American citizens and businesses from engaging with them ...
Predatory Sparrow’s Cyberattacks Are Reportedly Disrupting Iran’s Financial System
Predatory Sparrow struck at the core of Iran’s financial infrastructure, targeting its banking sector and cryptocurrency exchanges.
Can India Match Vietnam’s Maritime Success Without Financial Reform?
India, with a 7,516.6 km coastline and over 200 ports, is the 16th largest maritime nation globally. It has access to major sea routes, rapidly developing port infrastructure, and a vast, skilled ...
Why a far-right party in Japan made big gains
A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election.
At least 31 people killed as Bangladesh air force jet crashes into school
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school campus in the capital, Dhaka, shortly after takeoff on Monday, killing at least 31 people including the pilot and injuring more than 100, ...
Distraught students demand answers after plane crash turned Bangladesh school into “death trap”
Hundreds of students gathered outside the smoldering remains of a school in the Bangladeshi capital on Tuesday to demand answers after a military jet slammed into the campus, killing dozens of ...
Monsoon rains trigger deadly flash floods in northern Pakistan
Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept away several vehicles carrying tourists in northern Pakistan, killing at least three people and leaving 15 others missing, officials said Tuesday.
‘Do you enjoy being stupid’: Bangladesh annihilate Pakistan; Salman Ali Agha’s team bowled out for 125 in chase of 134
Pakistan's woes continue as the side stumbles to an eight-run loss in the second T20I against Bangladesh in Dhaka.