Russia remained China’s top oil supplier in March, data showed on Saturday, as refiners snapped up stranded Sokol shipments.
China’s coal imports from Russia fall 21% in March
Russia’s coal shipments to China fell 21% in March dragged down by sanctions and import tariffs, customs data showed on Saturday.
What’s Happening In Myanmar’s Civil War?
Myanmar’s military staged a coup in 2021, strangling democratic reforms and jailing much of the country’s civilian leadership. Three years on, the Southeast Asian nation is teetering on the brink of …
Clashes resume near Thai-Myanmar border town: Thai army
BANGKOK, April 20, 2024 (BSS/AFP) – Clashes between the Myanmar junta and armed ethnic groups have broken out again near a vital trade hub close to Thailand’s border, an armed group spokesperson and …
Washington wrestles with ‘new equation’ of direct attacks between Iran and Israel
Hours before Israel launched a drone strike against Iran on Thursday night, Israeli officials gave a heads up to their US counterparts in Washington: an attack was in the works, they said, and without sharing specifics,
Iran’s Nuclear Calculus Has Now Become More Dangerous
Supreme Leader Khamenei must wonder if the Islamic Republic’s situation would be better if it had already tested a nuclear weapon. The West shouldn’t underestimate the ailing ayatollah’s need for a glorious legacy.
Man arrested in Paris after Iran consulate incident
French police on Friday arrested a man who had threatened to blow himself up at Iran’s consulate in Paris, but on being searched was found not to be carrying any explosives. A police source told Reuters the man was seen at about 11 a.
Live Updates: Muted Reactions to Israeli Strikes on Iran Hint at De-Escalation
It was unclear what caused the blasts, but they came less than a week after Iran carried out its first-ever direct attack on Israel, drawing vows of retaliation.
Iran trying to ‘downplay’ and ‘save face’ to cover up military vulnerabilities: IDF veteran
IDF Special Operations veteran Aaron Cohen and executive director of The Lawfare Project Brooke Goldstein react to Israel’s ‘limited’ retaliatory strike on Iran on ‘Hannity.’
Philippines’ Recto sees rate-cut delay risk if peso sinks to 59
PHILIPPINE Finance Secretary Ralph Recto cautioned that his nation may see a delay in interest-rate cuts should the peso weaken past the record low of 59 per us dollar, though that would not damage the economic growth outlook.