By John Lee. The General Company for Land Transport (GCLT) has marked one year since the launch of the International Road Transport (TIR) system in Iraq, which came into operation in April 2025.
Philippines not in business of instigating wars, says President Marcos
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Sunday his country is not in the business of instigating wars and will always aim to settle disputes peacefully, amid escalating ...
Yemen’s Mubarak quits, Salem bin Buraik named as new PM
Yemen's government has named Finance Minister Salem bin Buraik as its new prime minister. Earlier, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, prime minister of Yemen's internationally recognised government, said in a ...
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan Are Shaping a New Financial and Economic Agenda for the Region
TASHKENT, UZ / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / The intensification of cooperation between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in 2025-2026 is moving beyond traditional bilateral interaction and is gradually ...
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan Are Shaping a New Financial and Economic Agenda for the Region
TASHKENT, UZ / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / The intensification of cooperation between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in 2025-2026 is moving beyond traditional bilateral interaction and is gradually ...
Uzbekistan Lures Global Crypto Mining with 10-Year Tax Holiday in New Special Zone
Uzbekistan has officially opened the door to global Crypto mining operators, offering a full 10-year tax holiday inside a newly established special zone.No corporate income tax, no property tax, no ...
How the Iran war created a crisis in Afghanistan
The two conflicts on Afghanistan’s borders are pushing the already economically weak nation toward bankruptcy and famine.
Bangladesh calls for fair finance and extended LDC transition
Bangladesh has appealed for reforms to make the global financial system fairer and more inclusive, alongside an extended preparatory period for its graduation from least developed country status.
US envoys will head to Pakistan on Saturday for fresh Iran talks
An Iranian delegation is expected to arrive in Islamabad tonight as efforts ramp up to break the impasse in US-Iran negotiations. Follow for live news updates.
Iran-Pakistan talks begin as oil stays above $100
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Pakistan for discussions on regional developments and ceasefire efforts, as U.S.-Iran tensions keep oil above $100 a barrel. The talks come amid ...