Asia Pacific
Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation efforts
By Yomna Ehab and Parisa Hafezi Reuters Qatar’s prime minister will visit Tehran on Thursday in a bid to relaunch diplomacy after ...Iran, Oman agree on new temporary route in Hormuz
Iran and Oman say they have agreed on a new temporary shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. However, Iran insists that ...Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions
By Yasmine Ghania and David Lawder Reuters | Posted by TOE Iran promised to retaliate against expanded U.S. sanctions that the Americans ...Iran warns vessels violating Hormuz transit rules of fines, detention
By Reuters | Posted by TOE Iran has issued a warning that vessels violating its arrangements for transiting the Strait of Hormuz ...Iran warns neighbours against joining U.S. sanctions as Hormuz stays closed
By Associated Press and Posted By TOE The new leader of Iran’s top security body is threatening neighbors against joining new U.S. ...Peace through strength, Taiwan president says on China battle anniversary
By Reuters, Posted by TOE KINMEN, Taiwan — Peace can only be secured through strength and not even an inch of territory can ...US, Iran keep up hostile rhetoric ahead of new sanctions
By Menna Alaa El-Din and Kanishka Singh Reuters | Posted By TOE The United States and Iran exchanged defiant messages ahead of ...Trump warns of ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctions
By FARNOUSH AMIRI AP | Posted by TOE Nearing the six-month mark of the Iran war and facing diminishing stockpiles of key weapons, ...Iran threatens new offensive while US rules out extending ceasefire deal
By Parisa Hafezi and Katharine Jackson Reuters | Posted by TOE Iran will shift to a “fully offensive” military posture because efforts ...Trump scales back military drills with South Korea because of ‘good friend’ Kim
By Kang Jin-kyu, with Matthew Pennington in Washington AFP | Posted by TOE Donald Trump said he ordered the Pentagon to scale ...














