Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has appealed to Gulf nations' long-term interests even as the short-term costs of the war continue to mount for both sides. His message, delivered more than a month into the Iran-US conflict, urges Gulf governments to look beyond their immediate alliance commitments and consider what is truly in their long-term interest. Tehran is seeking to shift Gulf governments' time horizons...
Fatih Birol, the head of the International Energy Agency, has described the record 400 million barrel reserve release authorized on March 11 as merely the opening move in what could become a sustained campaign of emergency energy market interventions. Speaking in Canberra, the IEA chief said the initial release represented just 20 percent of available strategic stocks and that further deployments were actively under...
New analysis indicates Chinese oil and gas assets have been working inside Taiwan’s EEZ, including near the Pratas Islands. The presence reportedly includes permanent...
A massive fireball illuminated the night sky over Sanaa as Israeli airstrikes pounded the Yemeni capital, killing at least six people and wounding 86...
President Donald Trump has set a stark two-week deadline for a major decision on the Ukraine war, creating a pressure-cooker environment for Moscow. The...
Thailand and Cambodia have halted hostilities along their troubled border, accepting an “immediate and unconditional” truce following days of intense combat. The violence, which...
U.S. President Donald Trump's public denunciation of Vladimir Putin as having "gone absolutely CRAZY!" for continuing attacks on Ukrainian civilians now precedes an announced...
A truce has been declared in the US-Canada trade dispute, with Canada abandoning its digital services tax to facilitate the resumption of negotiations. Prime...
The U.S. Senate has reversed course on artificial intelligence regulation, voting overwhelmingly to remove a 10-year federal moratorium on state action from President Trump's...
In a "forceful response" to an alleged Iranian violation, Israel has ordered strikes on Tehran, confirming the immediate flop of the US President's ceasefire....