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MANAMA, Bahrain (AFP) — United States President Donald Trump called for other nations’ warships to help protect world oil supplies passing through the Strait…
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‘We commit to fully implement relevant ASEAN economic agreements to minimize disruptions in regional food supply chains, ensure that markets are kept open, and…
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China calls for restraint even as it continues to purchase Iranian crude.
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China backs WPS claim with 1990 radio missive
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Japan’s defense ministry also confirmed the launch.
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Trump said the US Navy would start escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz ‘very soon’ to restore oil exports.
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Keeping too much cash in the bank as savings can also be counterproductive in an inflationary environment.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — Thousands of Chinese fishing boats have been massing in geometric formations in the East China Sea, in coordinated actions that experts…
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MUMBAI, India (AFP) — Nepal has started selling half-filled cooking gas cylinders to curb hoarding and panic buying, officials said Friday, following import…
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Iran leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz must remain effectively shut.
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Moscow said on Friday that the global energy market “cannot remain stable” without its oil, piling pressure on Washington to…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended Friday at 6,058.94, falling 0.89 percent, as investors remained cautious amid escalating tensions in the…
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The backlash from a long conflict will be felt most in the Asian region, which remains highly dependent on fossil fuels.
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Three crew members believed to be trapped aboard a Thai bulk carrier hit by projectiles while travelling through the crucial Strait…
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Twenty-five overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and one dependent from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, arrived on Emirates flight EK334 Wednesday evening at the…
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Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has stranded some 7,313 Filipino seafarers, as they await the green light to traverse the now deadly shipping lane. The…
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Wednesday said its member countries will unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves, the biggest such…
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