Trade Minister: Middle East Accounts for 3.49% of Indonesia’s Total Exports

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Trade Budi Santoso stated that Indonesia’s export performance continues to show a positive trend despite ongoing global geopolitical tensions, particularly conflicts in the Middle East. According to Budi, the recent escalation triggered by Israel and its ally, the United States, in their attacks on Iran puts pressure on global trade, … Read more

Dubai explosions LIVE: Iran launches horror attack after Trump speech | World | News

Iran launched an attack on the UAE just moments after Donald Trump vowed to “finish the job” and continue his war in the Middle East. Explosions were reported in various locations across the UAE, with Dubai airport appearing to be a top target. Data on FlightRadar24 showed several planes avoiding the area, and authorities in … Read more

Trump says Iran offensive could be ended in two to three weeks

US President Donald Trump said the military could end its Iran offensive in two to three weeks and will shift responsibility for the Strait of Hormuz to countries that rely on it for oil and shipping as the White House announced a prime-time presidential address Wednesday evening on the war. Trump expressed frustration on Tuesday … Read more

Donald Trump says he’s considering pulling US out of NATO, calls alliance a ‘paper tiger’

Donald Trump has said he is strongly considering pulling the United States out of NATO after allies failed to back US military action against Iran. In an interview with Britain’s Daily Telegraph, the US president labelled the defence alliance a “paper tiger” and said removing America from the organisation was now “beyond reconsideration”, the newspaper … Read more

Iran authorities await war ‘victory’ as supporters mark 1979 anniversary | US-Israel war on Iran News

Tehran, Iran – Government supporters have taken to the streets in Iran to celebrate the anniversary of a referendum nearly half a century ago that solidified the Islamic Republic’s hold on power, even as the United States and Israel continued their attacks on the country. President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi were among … Read more

War on Iran: Three key takeaways from Araghchi’s interview with Al Jazeera | US-Israel war on Iran News

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed direct contact with United States President Donald Trump’s top envoy Steve Witkoff amid the ongoing war, but downplayed talks of negotiations in an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera on Tuesday. Araghchi also spoke about the future of the Strait of Hormuz – the critical waterway through which 20 … Read more

Iraq defeat Bolivia 2-1 to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 | World Cup 2026 News

Goals from Ali al-Hamadi and Aymen Hussein send Iraq to their first FIFA World Cup since 1986. Published On 1 Apr 20261 Apr 2026 Iraq have ended a 40-year wait for an appearance at the FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Bolivia in the second final of the intercontinental playoffs in Mexico, making … Read more

Turkiye and Sweden book World Cup 2026 spots as Kosovo and Poland bow out | Football News

Turkiye beat Kosovo 1-0, and Sweden beat Poland 3-2, as winners secure latest FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying spots. Published On 31 Mar 202631 Mar 2026 Turkiye ended a 24-year wait ⁠to ⁠qualify for the World Cup by beating Kosovo 1-0 in their ⁠playoff final, sealing a return to football’s biggest stage ⁠for the first … Read more