China is pushing for a negotiated solution to a crisis that threatens its economic and strategic interests across the Middle East.
Tehran seeks Bangladesh energy shipment details
The development came a day after the Iranian Embassy in Dhaka sent a letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, requesting comprehensive updates on vessels carrying fuel and liquefied natural gas (LNG …
Japan Posts Longest Streak of First-Day IPO Flops Since 2020
Japan’s run of struggling stock market debuts has stretched to the longest in six years, another sign of investor sentiment being shaken by the war in Iran.
Pakistan moves to mediate between the US 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’s Army Chief Uses Relationship With Trump to Foster Talks with Iran
Syed Asim Munir’s role demonstrates Islamabad’s acute exposure to regional instability and newly found geopolitical relevance.
Trump Had His Eye on China, Then Plunged Into a New Mideast War
The Trump administration said the Middle East would “recede” in importance as the China challenge took priority. But the president started the Iran war.
South Korea’s Lee calls for energy saving campaign including shorter showers, car curbs
By Joyce Lee and Jack Kim SEOUL, March 24 (Reuters) – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for a nationwide energy-saving campaign over risks to oil and gas supplies from the Iran …
South Korea’s Lee calls for energy saving campaign including shorter showers, car curbs
By Joyce Lee and Jack Kim SEOUL, March 24 (Reuters) – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for a nationwide energy-saving campaign over risks to oil and gas supplies from the Iran …
Iran War Shows BRICS Limits as India Pushed to Choose Sides
India is facing mounting pressure as leader of the BRICS group to steer the bloc toward taking a firmer stand on the Iran conflict, putting New Delhi’s diplomacy to the test.
Iran war fuels Asia energy crunch as India, Japan, others feel strain
India, Bangladesh, the Philippines and South Korea are all facing energy shortages as the Iran war starts to take a toll on Asian nations.