Briefing: US experts say American strikes on Iran may amount to war crimes
Strategic angle: Concerns raised by US experts regarding the legality of military actions in Iran.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
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Briefing: Can the US seize Iran’s enriched uranium – and what are the risks?
Strategic angle: Exploring the implications and potential consequences of the US seizing Iran's enriched uranium.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Tor Alva: The Tallest 3D-Printed Building in the World
Strategic angle: Exploring the groundbreaking construction of Tor Alva, the tallest 3D-printed building globally.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians
Strategic angle: Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: European nations say Israel, Hezbollah fighting 'must cease'
Strategic angle: European ministers express outrage over the situation in Lebanon and demand an end to attacks on civilians.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran Denies Attempting to Resume Uranium Enrichment
Strategic angle: Caspian Post reports on Iran's denial regarding uranium enrichment activities.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Trump slams Bruce Springsteen in social media post hours after pivotal Iran speech
Strategic angle: The former president criticizes the iconic musician following a significant address on Iran.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Why U.S. WTI Oil Prices Are Surging Above Brent After Trump’s Iran Speech
Strategic angle: An analysis of the factors driving U.S. WTI oil prices higher than Brent following recent geopolitical events.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: How long can Iran's asymmetric strategy hold?
Strategic angle: After many years of sanctions, and weeks of US-Israeli bombing, the Iranian regime is shaken — but still very much capable of threatening the region.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran continues strikes across the Persian Gulf despite Trump's warning
Strategic angle: Iran continued to target Gulf countries with ballistic missiles and drones as the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issued a security alert.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Fuel prices are soaring. Plastic could be next.
Strategic angle: As the war in Iran continues to engulf the Middle East, rising fossil-fuel prices may lead to increased plastic costs.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Trump vows to send Iran 'back to the stone ages,' but offers no end to the war
Strategic angle: The US president's address highlights self-congratulation amid a looming global economic crisis.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Takeaways from Trump's address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead
Strategic angle: President Donald Trump sought to explain his rationale for the war against Iran, but offered few new details during his primetime address.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran sets up 'tollbooth' in Strait of Hormuz for ships seeking safe passage
Strategic angle: Iran begins collecting tolls from ships in the Strait of Hormuz amidst rising tensions and fluctuating oil prices.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Iran Could Strike Tesla As War Intensifies
Strategic angle: The nation says American tech companies have been assisting in the ongoing war
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: EV demand is getting a boost from the Iran war — just as auto giants pivot back to combustion engines
Strategic angle: Various car selling platforms have reported a sharp increase in consumer interest for EVs since the Middle East crisis began.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew
Strategic angle: Trump's recent speech raises concerns about the ongoing conflict in Iran, leading to a spike in oil prices.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: World’s top energy traders wrongfooted in early days of Iran war
Strategic angle: Oil traders that normally thrive on volatility caught out by scale of crisis as energy shock unfurled
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: From Lockheed to European start-ups, arms makers jostle for Iran war orders
Strategic angle: Middle East conflict holds out promise to bring another windfall for defence groups as governments restock arsenals
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Gulf states consider new pipelines to avoid Strait of Hormuz
Strategic angle: Conflict prompts countries to revisit plans that replicate Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline despite huge cost and complexity.
Editorial Staff Apr 2