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UN maritime body holds emergency talks on Mideast shipping

London, United Kingdom—The International Maritime Organization will begin an "extraordinary session" on Wednesday to discuss shipping amid the Middle East war, as fears grow...

Japan begins unilateral oil reserve release amid Iran crisis

Japan began releasing oil from its reserves Monday to alleviate supply concerns that have grown amid the U.S.-Israel war with Iran and stabilize the...

Dubai airport gradually resumes flights after nearby drone fire

Dubai, United Arab Emirates—A "drone-related incident" sparked a fuel tank fire near Dubai airport on Monday and disrupted travel, as Iran maintained its Gulf attacks,...

Congress rushes fuel tax bill OK

Congress is pulling out all the stops to pass measures aimed at cushioning the impact of rising global oil prices on Filipino consumers, including...

Japan mulls ways to ensure vessel safety in Strait of Hormuz

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that Japan is considering what it can do within its legal constraints to ensure the safety of Japanese-related...

Pope Leo renews appeal for peace in Middle East

Vatican City, Holy See—Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal for peace in the Middle East on Sunday, calling for an end to the war and...

Group urges renewables amid global tensions

The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) said the Philippines must strengthen energy security by accelerating renewable energy development and modernizing the country’s...

US military identifies 6 soldiers killed in Iraq plane crash

Washington, United States—The Pentagon on Saturday released the identities of six US crew members killed during the crash of a refueling aircraft in western Iraq...

Will Trump blink on Iran as pressure mounts?

WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump has built a potential off-ramp by suggesting the Iran war could end soon, but the world is...

Sirens at Incirlik base, key NATO facility in Turkey

ANKARA – Sirens wailed early on Friday at Turkey’s Incirlik airbase, a key NATO facility where US troops are stationed near the southern city...

Saudi forces down drones after Iran vows to target oil

TEHRAN – Saudi forces intercepted more than two dozen drones Friday after Iran vowed to attack oil resources in the Middle East and said...

Putin’s ‘hidden hand’ seen behind Iran tactics

LONDON – UK Defense Minister John Healey has suggested that Russia was influencing Iran’s use of drone attacks in its war with the United...

Deadly blast rocks Iran as leaders attend rally in show of defiance

Tehran, Iran—Deadly explosions rocked Tehran close to a pro-government rally attended by top officials on Friday, as Israel and Iran unleashed fresh strikes in a...

Mideast oil shock ‘largest’ in history as Iran hits new Gulf targets

Tehran, Iran—The Middle East war has caused the biggest oil supply shock in history, the International Energy Agency warned Thursday, as Iran launched a new...
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