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Pakistan to accelerate exports of food supplies to Gulf nations amid Mideast conflict

Pakistan to accelerate exports of food supplies to Gulf nations amid Mideast conflict

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting to review export of surplus food items to Middle East, Pakistan’s port and maritime operations

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Taiwanese opposition leader sentenced to 17 years for bribery
26.03.2026

Taiwanese opposition leader sentenced to 17 years for bribery

Taipei District Court finds founder of Taiwan People’s Party guilty on bribery charges

Iran allows Bangladesh-bound oil tankers to transit Strait of Hormuz
26.03.2026

Iran allows Bangladesh-bound oil tankers to transit Strait of Hormuz

Foreign Ministry official tells Anadolu there has been no 'formal communication from Iran' specifically granting access but clarified that Bangladeshi vessels are 'not subject to any restriction'

China dubs Israeli-inspired Taiwan air defense system ‘Taiwan Cage’
26.03.2026

China dubs Israeli-inspired Taiwan air defense system ‘Taiwan Cage’

Taiwan says it seeks to develop an air and missile defense system based on foreign models

China's top diplomat warns of 'immeasurably serious consequences' if nuclear sites targeted in Mideast
26.03.2026

China's top diplomat warns of 'immeasurably serious consequences' if nuclear sites targeted in Mideast

'If nuclear facilities targeted, there will be immeasurably serious consequences, people of region will be plunged into dire situation,' Wang tells nuclear agency chief

Businesses across India feel heat of Mideast conflict impact on energy supplies
26.03.2026

Businesses across India feel heat of Mideast conflict impact on energy supplies

Government says no shortage of supplies, blames ‘misinformation’ while businesses feel ‘significant pressure’ during ongoing US, Israel and Iran war