Business
US Military’s Strait of Hormuz Strategy: Blocking Iran, Encouraging Trade
US military ships are blocking Iranian-linked vessels in the Strait of Hormuz while encouraging others to maintain passage.
Category: International
Business
Trump Praises ‘Friend’ Modi After ‘Very Good Conversation’ on Bilateral Ties
US President Donald Trump described his recent call with Indian PM Narendra Modi as 'very good,' discussing bilateral ties and West Asia.
Business
Rupee Gains Ground Against US Dollar Amid Easing Crude Oil Prices and Mideast Hopes
The rupee strengthened against the dollar due to lower crude oil prices and hopes for a West Asia truce.
International
U.S. Hints at Extended Blockade Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions
U.S. hints at extended blockade of Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran, potentially impacting oil supplies.
International
Pope Leo XIV Reasserts Peace Plea Amid Rising Tensions With Trump Over Iran
Pope Leo XIV and President Trump clash over Iran, with the Pope reiterating calls for peace amid criticism.
International
China’s Calculated Restraint: Navigating the Murky Waters of Iranian Conflict
Beijing is likely to keep a distance from the Iranian conflict despite economic risks, wary of entanglement.
International
Pakistan Seeks to Facilitate Further Peace Talks Between U.S. and Iran
Pakistan offers to host further U.S.-Iran peace talks after recent ceasefire, aiming for sustained progress.
International
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Efforts Underway in Tehran Amidst US-Iran Tensions
Pakistan initiates diplomacy in Tehran amidst US-Iran tension following Trump comments on Israeli, Lebanese talks.
Conflict
Pakistan Seeks to Revive U.S.-Iran Dialogue Amidst Rising Tensions in Region
Pakistani mediators attempt to revive U.S.-Iran peace talks amid rising regional tensions and a U.S. naval blockade.
International
China’s Economic Growth Surpasses Expectations Despite Housing Market Slowdown
China's GDP growth beats expectations despite housing slump, fueled by infrastructure spending.