bne IntelliNews – Iran faces critical water crisis after driest year in five decades
Iran is grappling with a critical water crisis following one of the driest years in half a century,…
bne IntelliNews – Iran rejects petrol price hike report after leaked document sparks confusion
The Iranian government denied reports that it planned to raise petrol prices, after a state-affiliated media outlet published…
bne IntelliNews – TEHRAN BLOG: The illusion of hijab law abolishment in Iran
There has been a lot of chatter recently about Iran removing the hijab rule, something that has been…
bne IntelliNews – France and European states recognise Palestine at UN two-state summit
France has joined a growing list of Western countries formally recognising the State of Palestine, in a move…
bne IntelliNews – TEHRAN BLOG: Iran finds itself encircled by strategic corridors designed to bypass its borders
The Islamic Republic of Iran, once the last defender of its northern Christian neighbour Armenia, increasingly finds itself…
bne IntelliNews – TEHRAN BLOG: Iran finds itself encircled by strategic corridors designed to bypass its borders
The Islamic Republic of Iran, once the last defender of its northern Christian neighbour Armenia, increasingly finds itself…
bne IntelliNews – European Union allocates €1.1mn to address urgent water crisis in Iraq
The European Union is allocating €1.1mn in humanitarian funding to address the escalating water crisis in Basra, southern…
bne IntelliNews – Yemeni Houthis target Tel Aviv airport with hypersonic “Palestine-2” missile
The Yemeni Houthi armed forces targeted Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv with a hypersonic “Palestine-2” missile, spokesman…
bne IntelliNews – English Channel migrant arrivals exceed 25,000 in record time
The number of migrants entering British waters via English Channel crossings has surpassed 25,000 arrivals at the earliest point…
bne IntelliNews – Syria battles wildfires for fifth day as climate change worsens
Firefighting teams from Syria, Turkey and Jordan have battled wildfires in northern Latakia’s countryside for five consecutive days, SANA…
bne IntelliNews – Trump formally ends US sanctions on Syria with July 1 executive order
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 30 formally ending US sanctions on Syria, including…
Stronger ringgit, Fed shift could draw capital to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia could attract renewed capital inflows into its bond and equity markets, underpinned by a stronger…