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NewsDesk MC April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 Cambodia, Chen Zhi, china, criminal syndicate, cross-border crime, cybercrime, extradition, financial crime, FinCEN, fraud networks, Geopolitics, Huione Pay, law enforcement, Li Xiong, money laundering, online scams, Prince Group, sanctions, Southeast Asia, telecom fraud, U.S. Treasury

Cambodia extradites alleged money laundering figure to China in anti-scam push

Beijing— Cambodia has extradited Li Xiong, a former financial executive accused of laundering money for criminal networks, to China, officials

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NewsDesk MC April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 Asia markets, Brent crude, donald trump, energy prices, equities, foreign investors, Geopolitics, global markets, India markets, inflation, Iran war, midcaps, Motilal Oswal, Nifty 50, oil prices, Prateek Agrawal, rupee, sensex, smallcaps, stock rally, STOXX 600

Indian shares rally on easing oil prices amid Iran de-escalation hopes

Mumbai— Indian equity benchmarks rose on Wednesday, joining a global market rally, as signals from the United States suggesting a

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Albanese warns of prolonged economic shock from Middle East war, urges fuel restraint

Sydney — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday the economic fallout from the Middle East conflict would persist

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NewsDesk MC March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon, austerity measures, bangladesh, developing economy, Dhaka, digital learning, economic pressure, education reform, energy crisis, energy imports, foreign exchange reserves, fuel shortage, global oil prices, hybrid education, LNG imports, Middle East conflict, online classes, public policy, school policy, supply constraints, Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh weighs hybrid schooling to curb energy use amid fuel strain

Dhaka— Bangladesh is considering introducing partial online classes in schools as part of austerity measures to ease pressure from rising

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NewsDesk MC March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 Arabian Sea, energy supply, global trade, Gulf of Oman, Haldia, india, Indian Navy, Iran conflict, Larak Island, LPG tanker, Mangalore, maritime security, naval escort, Persian Gulf, Pine Gas, Ruwais port, Seven Islands Shipping, shipping routes, Sohan Lal, Strait of Hormuz, Visakhapatnam

Indian LPG tanker exits Hormuz via alternative route under naval escort

New Delhi — An Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas tanker navigated an unconventional route to exit the Strait of Hormuz this

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NewsDesk MC March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 Asia Pacific, Beijing policy, Cheng Li wun, china, cross strait tensions, defence spending, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, Hong Kong, Jeanne Shaheen, John Curtis, Kuomintang, Lai Ching te, military strategy, national security law, political debate, regional security, taiwan, Taiwan parliament, US Senate delegation, US Taiwan relations

US senator warns Taiwan against ‘naivety’ on China during visit

Taipei — U.S. Senator John Curtis warned Taiwan on Tuesday not to underestimate China’s intentions, citing developments in Hong Kong

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NewsDesk MC March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

India to launch vast census, mobilising 3 million officials for year-long count

New Delhi-India will deploy more than three million officials to conduct a nationwide census beginning April 1, in a delayed

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NewsDesk MC March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 Anthony Albanese, Australia fuel tax, Brent crude, Chris Bowen, crisis response, diesel prices, economic relief, energy imports, energy policy, Export Finance Australia, fuel excise cut, fuel security, global oil markets, government subsidy, inflation pressures, Iran war impact, Jim Chalmers, oil prices, petrol prices, Strait of Hormuz, supply disruption

Australia slashes fuel taxes, backs imports as war-driven oil shock hits economy

Perth — Anthony Albanese said on Monday that Australia will halve fuel excise and underwrite spot cargo imports for three

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NewsDesk MC March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 civilian casualty, crisis situation, cross border attacks, desalination plant, energy facilities, foreign workers, Gulf region, humanitarian impact, Indian worker, industrial site, infrastructure damage, international tensions, Iran attack, kuwait, Kuwait electricity ministry, Middle East conflict, oil and energy, power infrastructure, regional escalation, security risks, water supply

Indian worker killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait power, desalination facility

Kuwait city — An Indian national was killed in an Iranian attack on a power and water desalination plant in

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NewsDesk MC March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 Adchit al Qusayr, artillery fire, civilian protection, cross border clashes, foreign ministry Indonesia, Gaza spillover, hezbollah, indonesia, international law, Iran conflict, israel, lebanon, Middle East conflict, military escalation, peacekeepers, regional tensions, security risks, UN mission, UN peacekeeping, UN personnel safety, Unifil

Indonesian UN peacekeeper killed in blast at UNIFIL post in southern Lebanon

Beirut — An Indonesian peacekeeper serving with United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon was killed and another critically injured after