A warning about higher condom prices has gone viral across China, drawing widespread attention on social media platforms such as Sina Weibo.

Malaysia's export outlook faces rising downside risks despite a sustained AI-driven upcycle, as Middle East tensions dampen global growth, disrupt supply chains and raise input costs, according to economists.

Rising tensions in the Middle East are no longer viewed solely as a short term geopolitical shock.

Qatar Airways stands as one of the world’s most prominent full service carriers, known for its premium service, global connectivity, and strategic positioning in the Middle East aviation landscape.

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday kept key interest rates unchanged as heightened geopolitical tensions weigh on the outlook of inflation and economy in the euro area.

The Middle Corridor is rapidly emerging as a vital artery in Eurasian trade, reshaping how goods move between Central Asia and global markets.

Cryptocurrency markets are increasingly shaped not only by technology and finance but also by global geopolitical developments.

Oil prices steadied near six-month highs after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran had no more than 15 days to reach an agreement over its nuclear program, as Washington assembled a significant military presence in the Middle East.

Gold prices have climbed above $5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time on record, extending a historic rally that has seen the precious metal gain more than 60% so far in 2025.

Tokyo stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Nikkei index posting its fifth consecutive decline amid concerns over escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Europe regarding Greenland.