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Special A man runs past national flags of ASEAN member states in Cebu, Philippines on May 5, 2026. (AFP) video

Iran war dominates ASEAN summit as region reels from economic fallout

  • Southeast Asian leaders to gather for annual meet in Philippines’ Cebu on Friday
  • ASEAN’s 11 members are among hardest hit by closure of Strait of Hormuz 
By Ellie Aben ·
Update Trump says war could end if Iran agrees to proposal

Trump says war could end if Iran agrees to proposal

By Reuters ·
Iran’s oil blockade risks damage that could outlast the standoff 

Iran’s oil blockade risks damage that could outlast the standoff 

By Rua’a Alameri   ·
Update French shipping firm says container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew

French shipping firm says container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew

By AFP ·
Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal

Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal

By Reuters ·
Iran says no damage after drone interception near Qeshm, SNN reports

Iran says no damage after drone interception near Qeshm, SNN reports

By Reuters ·
Update China’s top envoy tells his Iranian counterpart a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ is needed video

China’s top envoy tells his Iranian counterpart a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ is needed

By Reuters - AP ·

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War in Iran
A man runs past national flags of ASEAN member states in Cebu, Philippines on May 5, 2026. (AFP) video

Iran war dominates ASEAN summit as region reels from economic fallout

Trump says war could end if Iran agrees to proposal

Trump says war could end if Iran agrees to proposal

Iran’s oil blockade risks damage that could outlast the standoff 

Iran’s oil blockade risks damage that could outlast the standoff 

French shipping firm says container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew

French shipping firm says container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew

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Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war

Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war

By AP ·
Ten civilian sailors have died in Strait of Hormuz, Rubio says video

Ten civilian sailors have died in Strait of Hormuz, Rubio says

By Reuters ·
Proposed UN resolution demands Iran reopen Hormuz or face sanctions

Proposed UN resolution demands Iran reopen Hormuz or face sanctions

By AP ·
Oil stays volatile amid Middle East tensions

Oil stays volatile amid Middle East tensions

By Reuters ·
Israel ready to deploy ‘entire air force’ against Iran if needed: new chief

Israel ready to deploy ‘entire air force’ against Iran if needed: new chief

By AFP ·
Ten hurt in fire at shopping center west of Tehran, Iranian media says

Ten hurt in fire at shopping center west of Tehran, Iranian media says

By Reuters ·

Opinion

Hassan Al-Mustafa

GCC’s post-Strait of Hormuz crisis challenges

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Dr. Ramzy Baroud

Why the Middle East must reclaim its agency

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Mohamed Chebaro

Local elections tsunami to hit UK’s leading parties

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Osama Al-Sharif

Only a win-win formula can break US-Iran gridlock

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Dr. Dania Koleilat Khatib

Iran will hurt itself with Strait of Hormuz power play

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