ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has held talks with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to end the West Asia conflict and establish lasting peace in the region, the …
The Risks of Iran’s Threat to Control the Strait of Hormuz
Iran is trying to assert its control over the strait by charging for passage. Experts say it is unlikely to happen, but the threat has unsettled the shipping industry.
Pakistan defense chief en route to Iran as reported peace framework circulates
Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir has forged a bond with President Trump, who regularly praises his work in mediating the US-Iran negotiations.
Pakistan deploys 8,000 troops, jet squadron to Saudi Arabia as Iran war tensions escalate
Pakistan has deployed 8,000 soldiers, along with a squadron of jets and an air defense system to Saudi Arabia as part of their mutual defense pact in the face of ever-growing escalations with Iran, …
Iran Reportedly Funneled Billions Through Binance To Fund Its Military
The Wall Street Journal claims Iran continued to use Binance to funnel money despite tough sanctions.
Rubio visits India to sell energy as Iran oil shock persists
Energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz – a narrow shipping lane that has become a flashpoint since Israel and the US attacked Iran in February – have virtually ground to a halt. Iran has used …
War dents Saudi’s efforts to diversify economy
The Iran war is undermining Saudi Arabia’s efforts to diversify away from oil, while boosting the kingdom’s oil revenues.
Iran, US-Israel war LIVE updates: US says ‘slight progress’ in Iran talks amid uncertainty over ceasefire
Tensions around the Iran conflict remain high as Donald Trump says the US is close to a deal but warns military action could return if talks fail. Iran has accused Washington of preparing fresh …
Turkey sacrifices American treasury holdings in defence of lira amid Iran war
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s central bank has offloaded its US Treasury holdings in a reconfiguration of its FX liquidity position amid the latest chapter of the Iran War. The move can be seen …
Oil prices could spike next week without Iran deal: GasBuddy
GasBuddy’s head of petroleum analysis Patrick De Haan on Wednesday said there could be a jump in gas prices next week if the U.S. and Iran do not reach a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. De Haan …