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Russia Pushes for Railway to Indian Ocean as Mideast Shipping Routes Face Disruption

Russia's Deputy Prime Minister has called for developing a railway connection to the Indian Ocean to circumvent geopolitical risks in strategic shipping lanes, particularly the Bosphorus and Strait of Hormuz.

By Aisyah Razak · 6 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Philippines Pushes ASEAN to Fortify Maritime Security as Regional Trade Routes Face Growing Threats

The Philippines is urging ASEAN to bolster defences around critical maritime corridors including the Strait of Malacca and South China Sea, warning that disruptions could destabilise regional economies and trigger global supply chain crises.

By Aisyah Razak · 10 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Russia Pushes for Railway to Indian Ocean as Mideast Shipping Routes Face Disruption

Philippines Pushes ASEAN to Fortify Maritime Security as Regional Trade Routes Face Growing Threats

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