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Month: March 2026

Smoke rises from Tabriz airport in Iran

A victory ‘for decades’? Netanyahu’s promise after June strikes proved hollow, but Israelis still support Iran war

By Tal Shalev, CNN Tel Aviv (CNN) — The opening strikes of the war with Iran shouldn’t have been necessary if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to be taken at his word. After the 12-day war with Iran in June, Netanyahu declared unequivocal victory. Israel had “removed two existential threats,” eliminating Iran’s ballistic missiles

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Medidas de austeridad energética en Asia mientras la escasez de combustible obliga a Filipinas a declarar emergencia nacional

Por Stephanie Yang, CNN A medida que la guerra con Irán se prolonga, las naciones asiáticas con escasez de energía, incluidos aliados cercanos de Estados Unidos, están recurriendo a medidas cada vez más extremas para mantener a flote sus economías. El martes, Filipinas se convirtió en el primer país en declarar el estado de emergencia

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A child walks along a hiking trail with oil storage tanks and facilities of CNOOC Ningbo Daxie Petrochemical Co.

Asia embraces energy austerity as dire fuel shortages force Philippines to declare national emergency

By Stephanie Yang, CNN (CNN) — As the war with Iran drags on, energy-starved nations in Asia –– including close US allies –– are resorting to increasingly extreme measures to keep their economies afloat. On Tuesday, the Philippines became the first country to declare a state of national energy emergency. South Koreans have been advised

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