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NewsDesk MC April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 ceasefire deadline, diplomatic tensions, donald trump, energy crisis, Geopolitics, global economy, global markets, International Relations, Iran blockade, Islamabad talks, jd vance, Middle East conflict, nuclear negotiations, oil prices, Pakistan mediation, peace negotiations, Sanctions Relief, security concerns, Strait of Hormuz, US Iran talks, war developments

U.S. Signals Optimism on Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Nears

Islamabad— The United States said it was optimistic that peace talks with Iran would proceed in Pakistan this week, while

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 advanced economies, clean energy investment, climate diplomacy, climate policy, coal usage, Colombia summit, COP28, COP30, developing economies, emissions, energy security, energy transition, Fossil fuels, global energy crisis, global markets, Iran conflict, natural gas, Netherlands, oil markets, Strait of Hormuz, UN climate talks

Global push to quit fossil fuels gains urgency amid energy shock

Paris— More than 50 countries will convene in Colombia on April 28–29 for the first international conference dedicated to phasing

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 Bank of England, bond yields, Brent crude, central banks, currency markets, ECB, energy markets, equity markets, Geopolitics, global markets, investor sentiment, Iran conflict, Nasdaq, oil prices, risk aversion, S&P 500, safe haven assets, stock futures, Strait of Hormuz, us dollar, Wall Street

Oil spikes, stocks retreat as Hormuz closure rattles markets

London — Oil prices surged while global equity futures slipped and the U.S. dollar strengthened on Monday after renewed tensions

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 asia energy demand, cargo movements, crude shipments, energy flows, energy security, export flows, fuel transport, global markets, global shipping, Gulf region, Gulf tensions, Kpler data, LPG carriers, maritime chokepoint, maritime trade, oil logistics, Oil trade routes, oil transit, seaborne trade, shipping analytics, shipping recovery, Strait of Hormuz, supply routes, tanker routes, tanker traffic

Shipping trickle resumes as Hormuz transit tops 20 vessels amid tensions

Singapore— More than 20 vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the highest daily traffic since March 1, data

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NewsDesk MC April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 Aberdeen Investments, artificial intelligence, Asia Pacific, bond market, capital markets, corporate governance, currency weakness, energy imports, foreign inflows, foreign investors, FTSE World Government Bond Index, global markets, inflation risk, Iran war, Korea discount, KOSPI, market volatility, Samsung Electronics, semiconductors, south korea, South Korean won

South Korea Markets Rebound but Volatility, Weak Won Temper Investor Optimism

Singapore — South Korea’s capital markets are drawing back foreign investors after a sharp March selloff, as easing concerns over

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NewsDesk MC April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 Ajay Banga, economic outlook, energy markets, energy security, Fatih Birol, financial aid, geopolitical tensions, global economy, global markets, imf, infrastructure damage, International Energy Agency, Iran conflict, kristalina georgieva, maritime blockade, Middle East crisis, oil prices, oil supply disruption, Strait of Hormuz, World Bank

IEA Warns April Could Test Energy Markets as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply Flows

Washington — The head of the International Energy Agency warned on Monday that April is likely to be more challenging

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NewsDesk MC April 11, 2026April 11, 2026 Conflict Resolution, diplomatic efforts, economic impact, geopolitical tensions, global energy crisis, global markets, high stakes talks, inflation impact, international negotiations, Iran conflict, islamabad, Islamabad security, Middle East war, oil disruption, Pakistan diplomacy, peace negotiations, regional stability, South Asia diplomacy, Tehran relations, US delegation, US foreign policy, US Iran talks, war aftermath

US Delegation Arrives in Islamabad for High-Stakes Iran Peace Talks

Islamabad — A U.S. government aircraft carrying senior officials landed in Islamabad on Saturday ahead of planned peace talks with

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NewsDesk MC April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 airstrikes, beirut, Benjamin Netanyahu, ceasefire, civilian casualties, donald trump, Geopolitics, global markets, hezbollah, humanitarian crisis, iran, israel, lebanon, Middle East conflict, military operations, Naim Qassem, Nawaf Salam, oil prices, regional tensions, security, war

Israel Strikes Lebanon Again as Death Toll Surges, Ceasefire at Risk

Dubai— Israel launched fresh airstrikes across Lebanon on Thursday, killing more civilians and escalating a conflict that threatens to derail

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NewsDesk MC April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 Antonio Guterres, australia, ceasefire, china, donald trump, egypt, geopolitical tensions, germany, global diplomacy, global markets, indonesia, iran, Iran war, iraq, israel, Keir Starmer, middle east, oil prices, Pakistan mediation, Shehbaz Sharif, Strait of Hormuz, Turkiye, uk, united nations, united states

Global Leaders Welcome Iran War Truce, Urge Path Toward Lasting Peace

Riyadh — Governments across the world welcomed a two-week ceasefire in the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran,

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NewsDesk MC April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 Brent crude, developing countries, economic growth, economic outlook, economic slowdown, energy crisis, energy imports, fertilizers, fiscal pressure, food security, geopolitical risk, global economy, global inflation, global markets, imf, inflation, International Energy Agency, kristalina georgieva, Middle East war, oil prices, recession risks, Strait of Hormuz, supply chain disruption, World Bank

IMF Warns War Will Drive Inflation, Slow Global Growth

Washington— The head of the International Monetary Fund said the Middle East conflict will push up inflation and slow global

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