Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has put security and development on the table as concrete incentives for Gulf states to change their approach to hosting US and Israeli military operations. His message, delivered more than a month into the Iran-US war, frames the denial of enemy access to Gulf territory not as a concession but as an investment in the Gulf's own future. Tehran is...
The scale of the global energy crisis triggered by the Iran war demands a coordinated international response on the scale of a new Marshall Plan for energy security, the head of the International Energy Agency has argued. Fatih Birol, speaking in Canberra, said the emergency — equivalent to the combined force of the 1970s twin oil shocks and the Ukraine gas disruption — was...
President Donald Trump is taking a calculated risk, gambling his country's strategic partnership with India in a high-stakes bid to economically isolate Russia. His...
The European Union's approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a tale of two distinct policies, highlighted by its latest proposal. While moving to sanction...
Facing a collapse of support from both his party and the public, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced his resignation. The move comes...
New research has confirmed that China is actively conducting oil and gas operations within Taiwan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Analysts are calling this a...
The Houthi leadership is now firmly in Benjamin Netanyahu's crosshairs after a successful Israeli strike assassinated the group's prime minister in Sanaa. The Israeli...
President Vladimir Putin is framing a great economic divide in global politics, pitting the cooperative Russia-China model against what he terms the West's coercive...
President Donald Trump is playing a careful game of diplomatic chess, engaging with Ukrainian, European, and Russian leaders in turn to shape the outcome...