Indonesia haze puts 3.4 million people at respiratory risk as wildfires spread across Sumatra and Borneo

Thick haze is once again casting a dangerous shadow over parts of Indonesia, with millions of people facing increased respiratory risks as widespread wildfires continue to burn across Sumatra and … Read More

Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US ends war and lifts blockade

The Strait of Hormuz remains at the center of growing tensions in the Middle East, with Iran warning that the strategically important waterway will not fully reopen until the United … Read More

Indian youth clash with police in Bihar as jobs and exam reforms become a growing concern

Patna, Bihar: What began as a protest by unemployed young people demanding better access to government jobs has grown into a wider movement calling for greater transparency, fairness and reform … Read More

US escalates economic pressure on Iran as sanctions threaten deeper global isolation

The United States is moving to intensify economic pressure on Iran, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warning that Washington intends to cut off the financial lifelines supporting Tehran and impose … Read More

Canada prepares major response as Trump tariffs push North American trade war into new territory

Canada is preparing to announce its next response to new US tariffs as tensions between two of North America’s closest trading partners continue to intensify. The Canadian government is expected … Read More

India and GCC Revisit Free Trade Deal as Trade, Investment and Regional Ties Take Centre Stage

India and the Gulf Cooperation Council are taking another important step toward deepening their economic relationship, with both sides reviewing progress on a proposed free trade agreement and discussing ways … Read More

Iran challenges US claims as Washington prepares major economic offensive

Iran has pushed back strongly against the United States’ latest economic pressure campaign, questioning Washington’s claims that it has already crippled Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister … Read More

India security chief heads to Beijing for Himalayan border talks ahead of BRICS summit

India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has arrived in Beijing for a two-day visit focused on the long-running India-China Himalayan border dispute, as both countries continue efforts to stabilize relations … Read More

Iran warns countries joining US ‘economic war’ they could be treated as enemies

Iran has issued a sharp warning to countries considering joining the United States in imposing economic pressure on Tehran, saying nations that participate could be treated as enemies. The warning … Read More

Bangladesh’s gas crisis is shutting factories, disrupting power and putting livelihoods at risk

Bangladesh is facing a deepening natural gas crisis that is hitting factories, workers, households and the country’s energy security, with industries forced to reduce production or shut down as gas … Read More