Iran

India likely to maintain neutral stance in Iran-Israel conflict

bno - Chennai Office June 18, 2025

While New Delhi supports non-proliferation, it does not favour unilateral military solutions. A full-scale Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities could lead to regional chaos and spike oil prices, directly hurting Indian economic interests.

Iran cryptocurrency exchange loses $81mn in hacker attack

bnm Tehran bureau June 18, 2025

Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex has suffered a cyberattack resulting in losses exceeding $81.7mn, with the hacker group Predatory Sparrow claiming responsibility.

Pakistan evacuation speaks volumes as diplomats’ families, non-essential staff depart Iran

bno - Taipei Office June 18, 2025

Pakistan has begun evacuating the families of its diplomatic personnel and some non-essential staff from Iran, a senior official from the Foreign Ministry confirmed on June 17.

Malaysia backs Iran’s retaliation against Israel, markets in Asia react

bno - Surabaya Office June 18, 2025

In a bold diplomatic stance, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim declared Malaysia’s support for Iran’s retaliation against Israel, citing the country’s right to defend its national dignity.

Indonesia caught between a rock and a hard place on the Iran-Israel conflict

bno - Jakarta Office June 18, 2025

As open hostilities once again affect millions in the Middle East, 42 Indonesian citizens have found themselves stranded in Tel Aviv after Israel closed its main international airport.

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