West Sumatra enforces restrictions on Alfamart and Indomaret to support SMEs and enhance local economic stability in Padang.

Amid increased Chinese pressure, Taiwan is enhancing its defenses on the Pratas Islands, which are strategically vulnerable.

Amid rising global oil prices, Pakistan raises petrol prices by 42.7% and diesel by 54.9% due to ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts.

Israel approves death penalty for Palestinians convicted of attacks, sparking global criticism and fears of rising tensions and human rights concerns

Iran strikes oil tanker near Dubai, raising global tensions. Trump warns of severe action as oil prices rise and fears of wider conflict grow.

Ukraine’s drone makers aim to expand global exports as Iran war boosts demand for combat-tested drone technology worldwide

Trump calls Iran’s leaders reasonable as Pakistan prepares talks, raising hopes for diplomacy amid ongoing Middle East conflict

Iran, US and Israel conflict escalates with fresh attacks, oil fears and global tension rising as talks remain uncertain in Middle East crisis

Israel expands security buffer zone in southern Lebanon as tensions rise with Hezbollah, increasing fears of wider conflict in the region

Day 31 of US-Israel war on Iran sees heavy strikes, rising tensions, and global fears as conflict spreads and peace talks remain uncertain

U.S. allows a Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba despite sanctions, easing pressure as the island faces a severe energy crisis and blackouts

Myanmar junta chief nominated for president after disputed election, raising concerns over military rule and lack of democracy in the country.