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Israel flags first Yemen missile threat in expanding West Asia war
Dubai: Israel’s military said Yemen had launched a missile toward Israel early Saturday morning, the first time it had faced fire from that country.
Sirens went off around Beer Sheba and the area near Israel’s main nuclear research center …
Iran and US harden positions as Tehran keeps grip on Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and the United States hardened their positions as diplomacy aimed at reaching a ceasefire in the war appeared to be faltering Thursday. Tehran moved to formalize its control over the crucial Strait of Hormuz as W…
Lawmaker says COVID policy – not China’s crypto ban – drove firms from Hong Kong
Hong Kong lawmaker Johnny Ng says harsh COVID travel rules, not China’s 2021 crypto ban, pushed firms out as Hong Kong and Singapore now compete head?to?head as crypto hubs.
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Trump’s trillion-dollar TACO that wasn’t: Iran confronts the master of the deal with a partner he can’t bully
On Monday morning, it looked like President Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed “Master of the Deal,” had done it again.
After roiling oil markets over the weekend with an ultimatum on Iran, he declared victory before the opening bell, posting about 15…
Sensex, Nifty decline 2 per cent each as West Asia tensions escalate; investors lose Rs 8 lakh crore within minutes
According to NSDL data, total FII net selling through exchanges so far in March stood at a massive Rs 90,152 crore. FIIs have been net sellers on all trading days this month.…
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Stock markets tumble as West Asia conflict, rising crude oil prices weigh on sentiment
According to NSDL data, total FII net selling through exchanges so far in March stood at a massive Rs 90,152 crore. FIIs have been net sellers on all trading days this month.…
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As Iran war disrupts the Gulf, India’s growth story faces new risks
Only a few weeks ago, the stars seemed to be aligning for India‘s economy.
India was one of the fastest-growing major economies, consistently outpacing its powerful neighbor, China. It had surpassed Britain to become the world’s fifth-larg…
The chilling warnings World War Three is closer than you think
With the war in Iran entering its fourth week, Western officials are planning for an uncertain future dominated by conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, and fearing new battles in Asia.…
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The chilling warnings World War Three is closer than you think
With the war in Iran entering its fourth week, Western officials are planning for an uncertain future dominated by conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, and fearing new battles in Asia.…
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Will Hong Kong’s ‘regulatory clarity’ on crypto forge a path to global hub status?
In late 2022, Syed Musheer Ahmed packed his bags and departed Hong Kong. The founder of fintech advisory firm FinStep Asia headed for Dubai, where he joined the founding team of the Gulf city’s new digital-asset regulator, Virtual Assets Regulatory Aut…