Will the Iran war reshape the global energy order?
Counting the Cost Will the Iran war reshape the global energy order? As oil markets shift, OPEC’s grip is under pressure, US exports rise, and China drives the push towards…
Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo signs new five-year deal
Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo signs new five-year deal England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo was heavily linked with a move away after losing place at Man Utd under Ruben Amorim. Save England’s…
Myanmar’s blanket prison term reduction trims Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence
Myanmar’s blanket prison term reduction trims Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence The deposed democratically elected leader has been granted two amnesties this month, but her remaining sentence remains unclear. Save…
Pakistan opens up road trade routes into Iran amid Hormuz blockade
Pakistan opens up road trade routes into Iran amid Hormuz blockade With shipping disrupted by US-Iran tensions, Islamabad activates overland corridor to move stranded cargo into Iran. Save Vehicles move…
Press freedom worldwide falls to its lowest level in 25 years
Press freedom worldwide falls to its lowest level in 25 years Reporters Without Borders warns that ‘journalism is increasingly criminalised worldwide’. Save With more than 220 journalists killed in Gaza,…
Environmental disaster fears grip Russia as Ukraine targets oil refineries
Environmental disaster fears grip Russia as Ukraine targets oil refineries Ukrainian forces have hammered one of Russia’s largest sites in Tuapse, causing oil spills and black rain. Save Ukrainian drone…
Rise in caesarean section births in Gaza brings danger and infection risks
Rise in caesarean section births in Gaza brings danger and infection risks Caesarean Awareness Month is observed in April. Conditions in Gaza can lead to risks for mothers who undergo…
Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence’ Bangladesh border?
EXPLAINER Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence’ Bangladesh border? India wants to fence the border with Bangladesh badly – even if it takes venomous snakes or…
Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mistreatment in Canada
Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mistreatment in Canada Iran’s Mehdi Taj-led delegation turns back at Toronto airport due to ‘unacceptable behaviour of immigration officials’. Save President of…
Could the US-Iran war become a protracted ‘frozen’ conflict?
Could the US-Iran war become a protracted ‘frozen’ conflict? In the absence of a permanent deal, the war between the US and Iran is becoming one of attrition despite huge…