Global oil crisis may push India closer to Iran: US expert Robert Pape hints big diplomatic shift

Is India quietly shifting towards Iran? That is the big question raised by US expert Robert Pape amid escalating tensions in ...
New Scientist

Food shock is inevitable due to the Iran war – and it could get bad

Even if the conflict in the Middle East ends today, higher fuel, fertiliser and pesticide prices will lead to a food shock in ...
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I asked ChatGPT which cities might become too hot to live in - disturbing answers

What if the city you call home became physically unbearable to live in? Not uncomfortable. Not unpleasant. Genuinely, biologically dangerous, to the point where stepping outside could kill you. I put ...

Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fire as Islamabad prepares to host US-Iran talks

KABUL, March 30 (Reuters) - Afghanistan and Pakistan have traded heavy fire, both sides said, days after they announced a ...

Heavy rain, floods kill 45 people in Afghanistan, Pakistan

By Sayed Hassib KABUL, March 30 (Reuters) - Heavy rain that triggered severe flooding and caused buildings to collapse killed 45 people and injured 74 in Afghanistan and Pakistan over the last five ...

Victoria Bela

Prior to joining SCMP in 2023, Victoria received her Bachelor’s degrees in Environmental Health and Environmental Studies ...
The Diplomat

New Governments in Bangladesh and Nepal Open Window for India to Recast Ties with Neighbors

The winds of political change sweeping through South Asia, with the installation of new governments in Nepal and Bangladesh, offer New Delhi a chance to rework ties with two key neighbors. In Nepal, ...