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The middle power romantic era is a ghost of a lost world
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (134+ words) Imran Khalid is a Karachi-based geostrategic analyst and freelance writer.We have entered an era defined by the rupture of the postwar order. For deca The middle power romantic era is a ghost of a lost world Smaller nations must…...
Iran braces for risky transition as Khamenei's death leaves power vacuum
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (148+ words) DUBAI --The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leaves a nation of 90 million people with no clear successor to a hard-liner who cl Iran braces for risky transition as Khamenei's death leaves power vacuum Interim leadership council declared,…...
Japan shipping group says Strait of Hormuz closed to energy, other traffic
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (148+ words) TOKYO -- One of Japan's biggest maritime shipping groups said Sunday that the Iranian Navy had issued a ban on sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, a Japan shipping group says Strait of Hormuz closed to energy, other traffic Prolonged crude…...
Strait of Hormuz closed to energy, other traffic: Japan shipping group
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (254+ words) TOKYO -- One of Japan's biggest maritime shipping groups said Sunday that the Iranian Navy had issued a ban on sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, a Strait of Hormuz closed to energy, other traffic: Japan shipping group Prolonged crude oil,…...
Japan's 'Sanaenomics' hinges on coexistence with foreign workers
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (158+ words) TOKYO -- As Japan grapples with labor shortages, foreign-born workers will be key to ensuring the sustainability of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pu Japan's 'Sanaenomics' hinges on coexistence with foreign workers Communities across the country take steps to integrate residents from…...
India set to revive 1984 water project after revoking pact with Pakistan
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (205+ words) NEW DELHI -- Nine months after unilaterally suspending the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan, India's authorities are preparing to resume work o India set to revive 1984 water project after revoking pact with Pakistan Clarity over Indus Waters Treaty needed to…...
Israeli strikes rock Tehran as Iran's counterattacks widen
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (115+ words) An enormous explosion rocked Iran's capital Sunday as the Israeli military said it was targeting the heart of the city. Earlier, Iran fired missiles at an ever-widening list of targets in Israel and ... Israeli strikes rock Tehran as Iran's counterattacks…...
With Iran strikes, Trump pushes to weaponize energy supplies
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (177+ words) TOKYO --U.S. strikes against Iran on Saturday were the latest example of President Donald Trump's willingness to use energy as a political weapon, a With Iran strikes, Trump pushes to weaponize energy supplies Oil markets watch anxiously to see if conflict…...
US and Israeli strikes on Iran raise alarm across Asia
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (190+ words) TOKYO -- Governments across Asia scrambled Saturday to react to American and Israeli strikes on Iran'after U.S. President Donald Trump declared the st US and Israeli strikes on Iran raise alarm across Asia Malaysia's Anwar warns of 'catastrophe' as governments vow to…...
India conducts air power drills with Rafale, Mirage, MiG-29 jets
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (190+ words) POKHRAN, India -- The Indian Air Force demonstrated on Friday its combat prowess and operational readiness during a major exercise at Pokhran in the T India conducts air power drills with Rafale, Mirage, MiG-29 jets Indigenous Tejas not seen at biennial…...