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Trump Downplays Strategic Value of Iran Uranium Hunt Amid War Debate

Beijing-U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that efforts to secure Iran’s enriched uranium stockpiles were driven largely by political considerations rather

Hormuz Strike Deepens Maritime Tensions

Seoul — South Korea said on Sunday that unidentified aircraft struck a South Korean-operated cargo vessel in the Strait of

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Chinese-Owned Tanker Hit Near Hormuz Escalates Maritime Security Fears

Beijing – A Chinese-owned refined-products tanker was attacked near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, marking

Trump Pauses ‘Project Freedom’ Amid Push for Hormuz Deal

Washington — US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a US-led operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, known

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UAE to exit OPEC from May 1 in major shift to energy strategy

Dubai — The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it will leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 asian energy demand, conflict impact, crude exports, emergency reserves, energy economics, energy recovery timeline, energy security, Fatih Birol, fuel supply gap, geopolitical risk, global energy markets, global trade routes, iea outlook, maritime chokepoints, market instability, Middle East energy, oil logistics, oil price volatility, oil shortages, oil supply disruption, production recovery, Strait of Hormuz crisis, strategic reserves, supply chain shock, tanker disruptions

Energy Shock Fallout May Linger as MidEast Output Recovery Seen Stretching Two Years

Zurich — Global energy markets could take about two years to recover output losses caused by the Middle East conflict,

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NewsDesk MC April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 Anutin Charnvirakul, bond outflows, capital outflows, central bank policy, Economic Recovery, emerging markets, energy shock, equity selloff, export growth, fiscal pressure, foreign investors, global energy markets, inflation outlook, Iran war impact, LNG imports, oil prices, policy constraints, southeast asia economy, thai baht, thailand economy, tourism impact

Foreign funds exit Thailand as energy shock clouds recovery outlook

Singapore — Foreign investors are pulling money out of Thai assets at the fastest pace in months as surging energy

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Fragile Iran–US ceasefire opens Strait of Hormuz as negotiations begin

“For a period of two weeks, safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be possible via coordination with Iran’s

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Bangladesh Enforces Austerity as Energy Crisis Deepens

Dhaka — Bangladesh has introduced sweeping austerity measures, including reduced office hours and early closure of commercial establishments, as the

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NewsDesk MC March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 ballistic missiles, energy supply chains, Erbil attack, Geopolitics, global energy markets, Iran missile strike, Iran war, Iraq Kurdistan, Iraq security, Kurdish region security, Kurdistan Regional Government, marco rubio, Masrour Barzani, Middle East conflict, oil exports, oil flow stability, peshmerga, regional tensions, US foreign policy, US Iran relations, US State Department

Rubio confers with Kurdish premier as oil flows, Iran strike roil region

Washington — Marco Rubio held a call on Thursday with Masrour Barzani, thanking the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) for facilitating

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