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Supertanker Carrying Iraqi Oil Heads to Vietnam After US Blockade Delay
SINGAPORE — The supertanker Agios Fanourios I is en route to Vietnam to discharge its Iraqi crude oil cargo after being held for five...
China Expands Fuel Exports as Asia Faces Growing Energy Shortages
China has begun approving limited fuel exports and expanding energy diplomacy as Asia grapples with severe fuel shortages triggered by disruptions in global oil...
ASEAN Summit 2026 Focuses on Regional Stability Amid Iran Conflict Fallout
Southeast Asian leaders are gathering for the 2026 ASEAN Summit as the region grapples with the economic and security consequences of the ongoing war...
Lebanon’s Fragile Peace: Families Forced to Forage for Food Amid Economic...
The end of active combat has not brought the relief many expected in Lebanon. A humanitarian crisis continues, with many families struggling to find...
7.4-Magnitude Quake Hits Northern Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan on Monday, setting off urgent tsunami warnings and sending residents along the Pacific coast scrambling...
250 Feared Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Indian Ocean
About 250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals, including children, are missing after a crowded boat capsized in the Andaman Sea last week, according to...
Turkey Detains Nine Over Attack Outside Israeli Consulate in Istanbul
Turkish authorities have detained nine people as part of an investigation into an attack on police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in...