Work from home, school closures: Pakistan enacts sweeping austerity measures as oil prices surge
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Iran war has disrupted global oil shipments and driven fuel prices…
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Checkpoints, air strikes and hope: a Tehran resident’s story
Torn between hope and fear, a Tehran resident in her 30s agrees to share her thoughts with AFP about the…
Air New Zealand to cut flights as fuel price surge wreaks havoc on travel
Air New Zealand is reducing flights by five percent until early May. This move impacts services to rural areas. The…
Nicole Kidman opens up after ending nearly 20-year marriage with Keith Urban: ‘moving toward what’s good’
Nicole Kidman Keith Urban divorce: Nicole Kidman has spoken publicly for the first time about her divorce from Keith Urban,…
WarLens: Trump Claims Iran Targets Nearly Destroyed as Experts Question US War Success
As the Middle East conflict enters its 13th day, U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that almost all major targets…
Iran’s supreme leader says closure of Strait of Hormuz should be used as leverage
Iran is trying to inflict enough global economic pain to pressure the United States and Israel to halt their bombardment,…
LPG cylinder crisis hits restaurants in Hyderabad
Gas shortage is hitting restaurants hard in Hyderabad. A restaurant owner said that the fuel shortage is affecting their business…
UAE strongly condemns ‘unprovoked’ Iranian attack on Oman’s Salalah Port
On Wednesday, March 11, Oman’s civil defence forces worked on containing a fire in fuel tanks at the site after…
Indian national killed in attack by Iran against US-owned oil tanker Safesea Vishnu in Iraqi waters
An Indian national has been killed in an attack by an Iranian “suicide” boat on the US-owned oil tanker Safesea…
Iran war exposes cracks for airlines that connect the world
The Iran war has disrupted modern travel, forcing airlines into narrower flight paths and impacting long-term growth. Gulf carriers, central…