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Tehran airport resumes flights as operations restart during US–Israel ceasefire Tehran airport reopened to passenger services this week, with domestic and international flights restarting amid an ongoing ceasefire between Iran …

U.S. freezes $344M, spotlight on Iran crypto as sanctions, hacks and IRGC influence reshape Tehran’s markets U.S. sanctions and freezes $344M in Iran-linked crypto, intensifying scrutiny of Iran crypto markets …

FIFA Recognises Afghan Women United, Clearing Path to International Play and Olympic Qualification FIFA officially recognises Afghan Women United, allowing the refugee team to represent Afghanistan internationally and pursue qualification …

Tropical forest loss eased in 2025 but remains far above climate targets, study finds New report: tropical forest loss fell sharply in 2025 but stayed well above levels needed for …

Russia-Iran trade unlikely to replace Strait of Hormuz, experts warn Experts say Russia-Iran trade via the INSTC can ease shortages but cannot match the scale of Strait of Hormuz shipping, …

Bosnia gas pipeline deal signed with Croatia draws EU warning over transparency Bosnia gas pipeline deal with Croatia backed by US investors aims to cut Russian gas reliance but draws …

Deadly Indonesia train collision near Jakarta kills at least 14, rescue teams continue operations Rescue teams worked through the night after an Indonesia train collision at Bekasi Timur station left …

Fuel crisis forces Philippine commuters onto overcrowded trains and jeepneys Fuel crisis forces Philippine commuters into overcrowded trains and jeepneys as pump prices double, prompting longer trips, schedule changes and …

China Blocks Meta Acquisition of Manus, Escalating Scrutiny of Cross‑Border AI Deals China’s NDRC has moved to block Meta’s acquisition of Manus, intensifying oversight of U.S. investments in Chinese-linked AI …