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Russia signals shift toward alternative currencies in energy trade amid Europe tensions

MOSCOW, Monday, April 6, 2026 (WNP): Russia has indicated a growing openness to conducting oil and gas transactions in alternative currencies, including the Chinese...

Iran conflict raises concerns over Pakistan’s labour exports to Gulf

ISLAMABAD, Sunday, April 5, 2026 (WNP): The ongoing Iran conflict is beginning to disrupt Pakistan’s critical labour exports to Gulf countries, raising concerns over...

Uzbekistan, Tajikistan trade could rise by 40% with expanded industrial cooperation: CERR

TASHKENT: Bilateral trade between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan has the potential to grow by an additional 30–40 percent, driven largely by enhanced industrial cooperation, according...

Trump announces temporary waiver of oil sanctions, including Russia, to stabilize global energy markets amid Middle East conflict

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to remove or temporarily waive certain oil-related sanctions, including restrictions affecting Russia, in a move aimed...

Putin orders Russia to evaluate halting energy exports to Europe amid EU sanctions threat

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the Russian government to evaluate the possibility of halting energy exports to Europe in response to upcoming...

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