US-Middle East relations
Why the United Arab Emirates walked away from Opec
The economic logic of the decision is just as important as the political one
Trump rues state of Iran talks, says prefers not to strike
Tehran relayed a new proposal to Washington via Pakistan, which mediated a first round of directed negotiations last month
Philippine taxis hit by fuel price hikes get electric lifeline from VinFast, Grab
Manila’s cab industry is turning a volatile energy crisis into an opportunity for modernisation
The world economy is in the shadow of war, and the warning signs are flashing
Global growth is now projected to slow to 3.1% in 2026 and 3.2% in 2027
Not-so-sweet deal for Singapore’s refineries as they shift to US, alternative crudes
Variations in density and sulphur content present compatibility challenges
Trump accuses Iran of ‘total violation’ of ceasefire, threatens new attacks unless it takes deal
Teheran says gaps remain over nuclear issues, Strait of Hormuz
Allies fear a rushed US-Iran framework deal could backfire, leaving technical deadlock
Technical disputes over uranium enrichment and sanctions relief remain unresolved, diplomats warn
Trump says he has 'good news' on Iran, offers no clarity on peace deal
[WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD] US President Donald Trump said there had been “some pretty good news” about Iran, suggesting optimism about peace talks to end the war in the Middle East, but he said a ceasefir...
Will the Philippines hit the brakes on a deregulated oil industry amid fuel pain?
With domestic pump prices continuing to rise, calls for state intervention are growing
Petronas calms Malaysia fuel fears, but supply risks remain
State-owned oil giant says fuel supply across its nationwide station network had been secured till end-June
