[Analytics] How US-Iran tensions may yet torpedo oil markets
Global markets breathed a sigh of relief this week after the US and Iran pulled…
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Iran admits shoting down Ukrainian passenger plane “unintentionally”
TEHRAN, Jan 11, 2020, News.com.au. Human error has been blamed for the downing of the…
Iran urges all parties involved, including Boeing, to aid with Ukrainian plane crash probe
TEHRAN, Jan 10, 2020, MNA. Iran has urged all parties involved, including American multinational aviation…
Iran plane crash: Western powers suggest missile downed jet
TEHRAN, Jan 10, 2020, BBC. Evidence suggests an Iranian missile brought down a Ukrainian passenger…
S. Korea’s exports largely unaffected by Mideast tension
SEOUL, Jan 10, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea said Friday the lingering uncertainties in the Middle…
[Analytics] Malaysia to play mediator role on Mideast tensions?
Aweek into 2020 and we are already witnessing a possible war in the Middle East,…
US House passes measure that would limit Trump’s military action against Iran
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 10, 2020, TASS. The US House of Representatives has adopted a war…
Ukraine wants to search Iran plane crash site for possible missile debris
DUBAI/KIEV, Jan 9, 2020, Reuters. Ukraine outlined four potential scenarios on Thursday (Jan 9) to…
[Analytics] Was the Tehran jet crash a criminal act?
Ukrainian Airlines flight PS752 crashed after takeoff from Iran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport on Wednesday,…
Japan backs restrained US response to Iranian missile strikes: PM Abe
TOKYO, Jan 9, 2020, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday expressed support for…
Pakistan launches diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Mideast tensions
ISLAMABAD, Jan 9, 2020, Pakistan Today. Amid tensions brewing in the region, Pakistan has launched…
[Analytics] Can Iran afford war?
Investors increasingly fear that tensions between the U.S. and Iran could escalate further, but officials…