Trump issues blunt warning to Iran, demands Strait of Hormuz be opened
WASHINGTON — Former U.S. President Donald Trump issued a sharply worded warning to Iran in a social media post, demanding the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz…
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Iran, US consider Pakistan-mediated ceasefire plan to end hostilities, sources say
April 6, 2026 — Iran and the United States are considering a Pakistan-backed proposal to halt hostilities, including an immediate ceasefire that could begin…
Strong corporate earnings highlight China’s shift toward tech-led economic growth
Beijing: China’s latest corporate earnings reports indicate strengthening economic momentum, with technology-driven sectors emerging as a key growth engine across listed companies. Data from…
Chinese scientists develop catalyst to improve efficiency of light olefins production
Shenyang: Chinese researchers have developed a new catalytic method that reduces energy use while improving efficiency in the production of light olefins, a key…
Xi calls for nationwide participation in tree planting to strengthen ecological protection
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for mobilising society-wide participation in tree-planting efforts, emphasising that environmental protection requires collective responsibility and sustained action.…
Chinese assets draw investor attention as global markets face volatility
Beijing: Chinese assets have gained attention from investors amid rising geopolitical tensions and volatility in global financial markets, with analysts pointing to their relative…
Iranian media claims UAE has joined war against Iran
Tehran: Iranian state media has claimed that the United Arab Emirates has joined the ongoing conflict against Iran, though the assertion has not been…
Iran says it is acting in self-defence, Pezeshkian urges Americans to rethink war narrative
Tehran: Iran says it is acting in self-defence amid rising regional tensions, as President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Americans to question the narrative surrounding…
US faces limited military backing from allies in Iran conflict, report says
Islamabad: The United States has received limited military support from its traditional allies during recent operations linked to the Iran conflict, with most partners…
Iran says US media misrepresenting its position, signals openness to talks in Pakistan
Tehran — April 04, 2026: Iran has said that sections of the US media are misrepresenting its position, while expressing appreciation for Pakistan’s diplomatic…