Taiwan detains China-linked cargo ship after undersea cable disconnected
Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, has repeatedly complained about “grey zone” Chinese activities around the island, designed to pressure it without direct confrontation, such as balloon overflights and sand dredging. Taiwan’s coast guard said it detained a China-linked cargo ship on Wednesday after a nearby undersea cable to the Penghu Islands in […]
Read MoreSoutheast Asia’s largest military exercise begins in Thailand
The largest annual military exercise in Southeast Asia, ‘Cobra Gold,’ has begun in Thailand. More than 8,000 soldiers from 30 countries are participating in this exercise, which is a joint initiative of the United States and Thailand. In addition to training on modern warfare techniques, this year’s exercise also includes new additions such as cyber […]
Read MoreMerz to invite Netanyahu to Germany despite arrest warrant
Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party and winner of the German election, wants to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to an official visit to Germany. Although the International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu, reports Deutsche Welle. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said he (Netanyahu) had a “warm conversation” […]
Read MoreTwo-state solution is the only solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: EU
The European Union’s (EU) top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said there is no other option but a two-state solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She made the remarks at a joint press conference on Monday (February 24) after a meeting of the EU-Israel Association Council, reported Daily Sabah. Kaja Kallas said, “We support the Palestinian Authority […]
Read MoreUS sanctions four Indian companies
The United States has imposed sanctions on four Indian entities. The sanctions have been imposed for their alleged involvement in the sale and transportation of petroleum products to Iran. This information was given by the US government. News Indian Express. According to information provided by the US government’s Office of Foreign Assets Control and the […]
Read MoreThe map of Israel-Palestine that showed hope for peace in the Middle East
‘I am making you an offer that you will not find another Israeli leader in 50 years who will make you. Sign it! Sign it and change history!’ In 2008, then-Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas to sign an agreement finalizing the borders between Israel and the Palestinian state. […]
Read MoreBangladesh army chief warns country ‘at risk’ from infighting
Bangladesh’s army chief on Tuesday blamed infighting for deteriorating law and order, warning that the gains of the student-led revolution that toppled the government last August were at risk. Bangladesh has been struggling to stem a surge in violent crime, with the security forces arresting thousands this month targeting gangs allegedly connected to the party […]
Read MorePM Shehbaz arrives in Uzbekistan on 2-day visit to boost bilateral ties
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Uzbekistan on Tuesday on a two-day official visit to enhance bilateral relations with the Central Asian country. Pakistan and Uzbekistan have strengthened ties through trade and economic cooperation. A $1 billion trade deal was signed in 2023, and plans for further collaboration, including a roadmap for industrial cooperation, show […]
Read More29 dead due to hail, rain in Afghanistan: officials
Twenty-nine people died in two provinces in Afghanistan due to hail and heavy rain, officials said on Tuesday. “Twenty-one people were killed and six others were injured” because of hail in western Farah province, said Mohammad Israel Sayar, head of the province’s Disaster Management Department. The victims are members of two families who had gone […]
Read MoreIslamic Emirate Officials Urge Investment for Economic Growth
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the deputy prime minister for economic affairs, has emphasized increasing investment for Afghanistan’s economic growth. He stated that nationwide security is currently ensured and that Afghanistan’s trade and diplomatic relations with various countries are expanding. “Security is ensured in the country, people’s wealth and honor are protected, large national projects are […]
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