Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have now rejected Israel’s ‘greater map’

Tel Aviv has published a map of ‘Greater Israel’ that includes the territories of four Arab countries in the Middle East. The new map claims that the territories of Palestine, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon are part of Greater Israel. This time, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have strongly condemned the incident. The map was […]

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Pakistan’s sugar exports to Afghanistan record whopping increase

Pakistan’s sugar exports to Afghanistan recorded a dramatic increase of 3473% in the first half of FY 2024-25, according to ARY News. This sharp rise has made sugar the largest contributor to Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan, showing a record 3473 per cent increase from July to December 2024. Official data revealed that sugar exports reached […]

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Why does the US want to lift ‘restrictions’ on India’s nuclear agency?

The United States will lift ‘sanctions’ on many Indian nuclear energy companies. This was announced by the country’s National Security Advisor Jack Sullivan during his visit to Delhi. Speaking at an event at IIT Delhi on Monday, he said that the United States is finalizing the necessary steps to remove the long-standing restrictions that have […]

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Lancet study: Actual death toll in Gaza 41 percent higher

Israel’s inhumane aggression in Gaza has been going on for more than a year. The death toll is getting longer. The health ministry of the besieged territory is publishing the death toll every day. According to them, the number of people killed in the Israeli attack in Gaza has exceeded 46,000. But questions have been […]

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Kazakhstan to Reduce Border Crossing Time at Nine Checkpoints with China, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan

Kazakhstan will modernize nine border checkpoints with China, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan this year, aiming to increase throughput capacity sixfold from 170 to 960 vehicles daily and reduce border crossing time to 30 minutes, the Prime Minister’s press service reported on Jan. 10. An automated electronic queue system, accessible via the Qoldau.kz platform and CargoRuqsat mobile […]

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TikTok officials visit Bhutan, exploring partnership

Two senior officials from TikTok’s South Asia office visited Bhutan from January 7 to 9, initiating discussions with various agencies to explore a potential partnership. The visit, facilitated by the Bhutan Information, Communication, and Media Authority (BICMA), focused on fostering collaboration, understanding TikTok’s operational framework, and providing guidance for the regulation of Bhutanese TikTok users. […]

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South Korea’s Yoon faces second arrest attempt in fortified compound

Protesters supporting and opposing the embattled Yoon braved freezing temperatures to stage rallies on the streets around the presidential compound on Wednesday after a court re-issued a warrant on Tuesday to arrest him. South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a new and potentially more robust attempt to arrest him for insurrection after a top […]

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Deepening India slowdown sinks hope for new era of 8% growth

A deepening slowdown is raising concerns that a three-year boom wasn’t the start of a new era but a blip. For years, India’s booming economy fueled exuberance that the South Asian nation had entered a new era of faster growth, powering its markets to new heights and raising expectations it would exit the trenches of […]

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Japan’s Ishiba heads to Malaysia and Indonesia to strengthen defense, economic ties

The visit, his first for bilateral talks outside of international meetings, shows Japan’s commitment to further those ties even as the US presence in the region may decrease after President-elect Donald Trump takes office later this month. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday began a trip to Malaysia and Indonesia as part of an […]

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Polish president wants ICC indictee Netanyahu to be able to go to Auschwitz anniversary, aide says

The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants in November for Netanyahu and his ex-defence minister, as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim Al-Masri, for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza conflict between Israel. Poland’s president asked the government to ensure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can choose to attend the 80th […]

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