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.
China’s Largest Shipper Reopens Cargo Bookings From Asia to Middle East
Cosco, China’s largest shipping company, said it had restarted container-ship bookings between Asia and the Gulf region, where Iran has managed to all but stop the flow of ships. The state-owned compa
How Trump’s reported Iran ceasefire plan is impacting oil prices
The US has reportedly drafted a 15-point plan to end the war in Iran, according to Bloomberg.Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Ines Ferre chats with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi to explain …
Pakistan proposes hosting U.S.-Iran negotiations in Islamabad
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan said Tuesday that Islamabad “stands ready” to facilitate peace talks between the United States and Iran, as the war nears a month old.
Residents in neighboring Turkey ‘aren’t afraid’ as involvement in Iran’s war looms
After having three missiles directed into Turkish airspace and shot down by NATO in the last month, more eyes have turned to Turkey. Both Turkish officials and some Istanbul residents maintain the …