Trump didn’t clarify who has been involved in the talks but Iran’s parliament speaker and foreign minister denied any such negotiations have happened. View on euronews …
India’s March private business activity slows to lowest since October 2022, missing forecasts
India’s private-sector business activity, which had been on an upswing since the start of 2026, falters in March due to shockwaves from the Iran war …
Pakistan moves to mediate between the U.S. and Iran as Trump says he’s ‘giving it five days’
Pakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in …
Pakistan Seeks to Mediate Peace Talks With US, Iran in Islamabad
Pakistan is making a push to mediate talks to end the US-Israeli war against Iran, with its powerful army chief holding calls with President Donald Trump to find a resolution to the fighting, people …
China dials back on fuel price hikes to ‘reduce burden’ on drivers
China has dialled back on planned fuel price hikes in a bid to “reduce the burden” on drivers, as energy costs surge amid the Iran war. The local price of petrol has jumped by about 20% since the …
Iran conflict tests Pakistan amid own border clashes as Islamabad touted as venue for US-Tehran talks
Pakistan, the only nuclear-armed Muslim state, faces mounting pressure as its Saudi defense pact and Iran ties clash amid the intensifying regional war.
Goldman Axes Indonesia Rate-Cut Forecasts, Flags India Hikes
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. dropped its call for monetary easing in Indonesia this year while adding interest-rate hikes for India and the Philippines as the US-Israeli war on Iran drives up energy …
Smotrich calls for annexation of southern Lebanon as IDF strikes Lebanese bridges, homes
The comments by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich were the most explicit yet by a senior Israeli official on seizing Lebanese territory in a fight Israel says targets Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.
European stocks stage rebound as Trump signals Iran war de-escalation
European stocks are rebounding sharply after President Donald Trump hinted at a de-escalation of tensions in a TruthSocial post.
Indonesia seeks $5 billion budget savings to face Iran war impact
JAKARTA, March 21 (Reuters) – Indonesia is seeking an estimated 80 trillion rupiah ($5 billion) in budget savings to help cope with the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, presidential …