Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has told Gulf governments that their populations are paying the price for choices made in favour of Washington's military campaign, warning that this will continue as long as enemy forces are allowed to operate from their territory. His message, delivered more than a month into the Iran-US war, is designed to create political pressure from Gulf populations as well as...
The global energy crisis triggered by the Iran war could tip the world economy into recession if urgent action is not taken to stabilize supply, the head of the International Energy Agency has warned. Fatih Birol, speaking in Canberra, said the combined oil and gas losses from the conflict were already exceeding those of the crises that caused global recessions in the 1970s. He...
In a classic case of blaming the leader, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party has effectively forced out Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba following two election disasters....
Fresh research documents Chinese rigs working within Taiwan’s EEZ, with some nearing restricted Pratas waters.
Analysts argue that platforms double as strategic assets in any...
Vladimir Putin has broadened his critique of Western sanctions, arguing they create significant "hindrances for the socioeconomic development of the world at large." This...
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared he sees hope for a diplomatic reset with the United States under President Donald Trump, even as the American...
A historic Alaska meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin has established the foundation for a potentially revolutionary Ukraine peace deal. Their three-hour summit represents...
As U.S. and Russian leaders prepare for diplomatic overtures in Alaska, the battle for Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region provides a grim and violent backdrop....
Some fiscally conservative Republicans face political challenges explaining how they can support legislation with a $3.4 trillion price tag while maintaining their commitment to...