Kazakhstan, Switzerland Sign Memorandum on Assistance in Asset Recovery

Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General Berik Asylov and Vice Director of the Swiss Federal Office of Justice Laurence Fontana Jungo signed an intergovernmental memorandum of understanding to accelerate and simplify the procedures for exchanging evidence and information in criminal cases, including the return of illegally withdrawn assets, at a Nov. 5 meeting in Bern. As stated by […]

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Bangladesh Govt fast tracking $250 million payment to Adani

Bangladesh govt has fast-tracked payment of outstanding dues ahead of Nov 7 deadline. The Bangladesh government has fast tracked a payment of $200-250 million to Adani Power in India in order to continue receiving power, says the New Indian Express. Sources said ahead of the November 7 deadline, the government has fast-tracked the payment of […]

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Myanmar junta chief to make first China visit since seizing power

Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing will go to China this week to attend several regional summits, state television reported on Monday, the top general’s first visit to his giant neighbour since he seized power in a 2021 coup. Min Aung Hlaing will attend summits of the Greater Mekong Subregion and the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic […]

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Modi, Trump commit to strengthening India-US ties during phone call: MEA

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President-elect Donald Trump have reiterated their shared commitment to enhancing India-US relations across a range of sectors, according to a statement from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday. During a phone conversation, Modi extended his congratulations to Trump for his “spectacular victory” in the election, which, […]

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Indian rupee traders less worried about US elections than rest of Asia

The 1-month implied volatility on the dollar/rupee pair was at 2.3% on Monday, a day before the US elections, nearly on par with the year-to-date daily average. The options market is indicating that the Indian rupee traders were not too concerned about the potential flare-up in volatility post the US elections, a distinct contrast to […]

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Why is Trump a bad sign for Palestine?

Despite the change of leader in the United States, there is no significant change in US policy towards the Middle East. However, Kamala Harris is ‘better than the worst’ than Trump. Therefore, Middle Eastern citizens living in the United States may prefer to vote for Kamala Harris. The US presidential election will be held on […]

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Iran’s plan ‘final’, attack on Israel at any time

  Iran has finalized a plan to retaliate against Israel in response to last week’s airstrikes. Now, discussions are underway on the time and date of the attack. The Tehran Times reported that Esmail Kowsari, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and currently a lawmaker, confirmed this information. Esmail Kowsari, a lawmaker and […]

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EU’S Borrell visits South Korea amid alarm over North Korean troops in Russia

Borrell arrived in South Korea after a trip to Japan and visited the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas, the diplomat said in a post on social media platform X on Sunday. The European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell holds talks on Monday with his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul, amid growing […]

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Modi faces criticism for granting asylum to Sheikh Hasina in India!

Union Home Minister Amit Shah opened up about the infiltration issue during his election campaign in Jharkhand, India. He also dragged West Bengal. Now, while responding to that attack, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief and Chief Minister Hemant Soren mentioned the issue of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. His question is, ‘Why was Hasina […]

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54 countries, including Turkey, unite to stop arms supplies to Israel

54 countries, including Turkey, and two international organizations have called on the UN Security Council to stop arms supply to the war-mongering and occupying Israel. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made the announcement on Sunday. He said that a letter in this regard was submitted to the UN on November 1. Hakan Fidan said that […]

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