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Tue, 31/03/2026 - 07:00
The Philippines has seen one of the world’s sharpest increase in petrol prices.
Tue, 31/03/2026 - 06:01
Its northern Kurdistan Region is being hit by both sides.
Mon, 30/03/2026 - 23:34
At the same time, the White House has threatened to obliterate Tehran’s energy sector if a deal isn’t reached soon.
Mon, 30/03/2026 - 19:42
Iran’s Yemeni proxy group could make a bad energy market catastrophic if it targets the Red Sea.
Mon, 30/03/2026 - 18:43
Migrants are seeing flights and jobs vanish.
Thu, 26/03/2026 - 08:19
The Islamic Republic claims to be thinking in terms of centuries, but its actions suggest otherwise.
Thu, 26/03/2026 - 06:55
Here’s what the rest of the world can do about it.
Thu, 26/03/2026 - 05:01
Which of the country’s dueling leaders is in favor with Trump is beside the point.
Thu, 26/03/2026 - 05:01
Ukraine has much to teach the United States about drone defense.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 22:11
Though it might seem unlikely, the role would make sense for Islamabad.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 21:33
Few Mideast scholars saw regime change or democracy as possible outcomes.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 21:27
Tehran issues a counterproposal that includes war reparations and Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 21:01
Many fear the decision to strip Senegal of its title has “blemished” African soccer.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 20:40
A harsh religious crackdown has caught pastors in its net.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 20:27
Flawed narratives about the Assad regime parallel the debate about Trump’s war.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 18:16
No country is immune to the threat of drone warfare, experts warn.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 16:38
Such a view both overstates and understates the scope of Beijing’s ambitions.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 16:37
While the world focuses on the Iran war, Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank are acutely vulnerable.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 16:07
Mohammad Ghalibaf’s long rise was fueled by populist imagery, real estate corruption, and ruthlessness.
Wed, 25/03/2026 - 16:05
Like Helsinki during the Cold War, Ottawa today is threatened by a bellicose and powerful neighbor.
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