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Attacks on commercial vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz reached their highest monthly level of the Iran-US war in October, with more than 30 incidents reported, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations.
The 72nd anniversary of the outbreak of the Glorious Algerian Revolution was commemorated in Dhaka on Saturday through a conference highlighting the historic revolution’s profound impact on international relations, decolonization and global politics.
Washington has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia that formalises US participation at World Expo 2030 in Saudi Arabia.
International airlines continue to adjust schedules for Middle East flights as airspace restrictions linked to the Iran war persist.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo warns that Nigeria’s growing debt burden is worse than leprosy, urging caution over borrowing and IMF and World Bank influence.
A top Democratic senator has blamed a crackdown on independent journalism in Egypt on a decision by the Trump administration to waive human rights conditions on US military funding to the country.
Japan is expected to overtake China as the world’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) this year, for the first time since 2022, as high LNG prices and sufficient storage in China limit purchases, analysts at ICIS and Kpler say.
Oil prices jumped by more than 2 per cent on Friday, on pace for a fourth straight monthly gain, as a tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz and the US reiterated the possibility of renewing hostilities in Iran.
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kingdom of Bahrain held the second round of political consultations in Manama, Qazinform News Agency learned from the Kazakh MFA press service.
Report tracks progress on 30 existing gaps and proposes three new ones, from damaged battery handling to public charger reliability