In March MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine manufacturing sector expanded in March at its weakest pace in three months amid slower demand and higher costs due to the Middle East conflict. In a ...
Prabowo Witnesses 10 Indonesia-Japan MoU Signing Worth $22.6bn
The agreements cover clean energy, oil and gas, geothermal projects, and initiatives to boost financial and strategic investments.
Turkey’s NATO role under scrutiny amid new report on Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood ties
A new Foundation for Defense of Democracies report alleges Turkey under Erdogan has shifted toward Islamist movements, raising NATO alliance concerns ahead of a July summit in Ankara, Turkey.
Turkey’s Tourism Board Is Betting Indian Cultural Ties Can Outrun Politics
Indian travelers may have avoided Turkey since the Pahalgam attack, but the tourism board is feeling more optimistic.
Vietnam’s 10% growth dream at risk as Iran war chokes fuel flows
Party chief To Lam is sticking to his ambitious double-digit goal despite rising energy costs that threaten to derail the global economy.
Philippines seeks Iran talks for safe passage of vessels through Hormuz amid energy crisis
Philippine and Iranian officials met on Wednesday to discuss ‘key avenues for cooperation’, amid Tehran’s blockade of the strait.
Pakistan is playing peacemaker in one war while fighting another
Pakistan has emerged as an unlikely mediator in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran even as it engages in its most severe fighting in decades with neighboring Afghanistan.
Pakistan, Afghanistan open fresh talks in China to end conflict, say sources
By Mushtaq Ali and Sayed Hassib PESHAWAR, Pakistan/Kabul, April 1 (Reuters) - Afghanistan and Pakistan have opened a new round of talks in China to end the deadliest fighting between two Muslim ...
Trump Says Iranian Leader Has Asked for a Ceasefire
President Trump announces Iran's leader asked for a ceasefire. US stance depends on Strait of Hormuz, with potential new developments on US-Iran tensions.
Trump says Iran war could wrap up in 2-3 weeks as conflict pushes gas prices over $4 a gallon
President Trump indicated the Iran war may wrap up "very soon" and he could abandon efforts to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as the war pushed U.S. gas prices over the $4 mark.