After US and Israeli strikes, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei faces a critical choice: rebuild the same regime or open up in a way that could threaten his hold on power.
935 people killed in Israeli strikes on Iran, official says
Some 935 people were killed in Iran during the 12-day air war with Israel, based on the latest forensic data, a spokesperson for the Iranian judiciary said on Monday, according to state media.
Iran’s nuclear capabilities crushed, but regime’s desire for the bomb may persist
U.S. and Israeli strikes delivered major damage to Iran's nuclear program, setting it back years, though analysts caution about the regime's future ambitions to renew atomic goals.
71 killed in Israeli attack on Iran prison, official says
An Israeli attack on Tehran's Evin Prison on June 23 killed 71 people, according to a spokesperson for the Iranian judiciary said.
Don’t forget about Iran’s space program
Iran's increasingly robust space program could allow it to develop the rocketry and associated tech necessary to build an ICBM.
After Iran-Israel clash, there’s more reason to fear a nuclear bomb
The security architecture dissuading countries from growing and pursuing their own nuclear weapons is collapsing.
Philippines says military leaders working to set-up ‘one-theatre’ approach in East, South China seas
Military leaders are working to enforce a "one-theatre" concept in both the East and South China seas, the Philippines' defence minister said on Monday, adding that the Southeast Asian country faces ...
Trump complains about US-Japan trade talks as Bessent warns of higher tariffs
President Donald Trump expressed frustration with U.S.-Japan trade negotiations on Monday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries could be notified of sharply higher tariffs as a ...
Rebound in Hong Kong’s home prices unlikely to come this year: analysts
Analysts say a supply overhang in the city’s residential real estate market is likely to loom this year and next. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong real estate gets short-term loose-money bump
HONG KONG] Two of Hong Kong’s iconic property landmarks are benefiting from the city’s surprisingly loose short-term lending environment, although analysts say this is most likely a temporary blip ... ( read original story ...)