Iran's President Raeisi says new Asia in the modern world requires an endogenous pattern to confront security, economic, media and cyber challenges.

China’s threats of military action against Taiwan are “absolutely not an option” and will only push the two sides "further from each other,” Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Monday.

North Korea's recent missile tests demonstrated its ability to conduct strikes with "tactical nuclear weapons", the country's leader Kim Jong-un has said, adding that his forces were ready to "hit and wipe out targets at any time from any location”.

A new transit map is being charted here. Transport ministers from Iran and five Central Asian Countries, including Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan are in Tehran attending the first transit cooperation summit.

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Iran’s state oil company NIOC raises September crude oil prices for Asian and European customers.

Supply chain disruptions and tighter monetary measures cause a major drop in Asian equities' valuations.

Iran’s Greco Roman team have fallen short of lifting the title at the Asian Championships, despite an impressive second day in Mongolia, which saw 3 Gold and one Silver Medals. 

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Iran’s NIOC announces new crude oil prices for delivery to Asian customers in April.