SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian countries will be more prepared than before to manage ties with the United States should former president Donald Trump win a second term, as his chances rise after surviving an assassination attempt, regional experts say. This is because of what countries in the region have learnt from his time in office between […]
Read MoreBy Shabana Akter Dhaka, July 18, 2024 – Bangladesh’s Law Minister Anisul Huq announced today that the government is prepared to engage in discussions with quota reform protesters to address the current unrest and work towards a resolution. His statement comes amid a volatile situation following violent clashes that resulted in the deaths of six […]
Read MoreHundreds of Israeli army reservists have gone on foreign trips without informing their commanders because of the ongoing war in Gaza. Due to which they have suffered huge losses for the past few months. Due to which the Israeli forces are suffering from army shortage. Recently, the Netanyahu government has taken the initiative to implement […]
Read MoreThe Pentagon has called on the Taliban government to ensure that no terrorist attacks are carried out from the territory of Afghanistan. In the wake of attacks on security personnel in Pakistan, US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller made the call at a press briefing on Tuesday local time. Seven people, including two security personnel, […]
Read MoreThe anti-discrimination student movement will hold a ‘complete shutdown’ program in Bangladesh today to protest the attack on the quota reform activists. The announcement was made via a post on their Facebook page at 7.55pm on Wednesday (July 17). Asif Mahmud, the coordinator of the anti-discrimination student movement, said in a statement on Facebook, “We […]
Read MoreBy Julian Ryall Palau is appealing to Japan for help monitoring Chinese maritime activity within its exclusive economic zone. Analysts say Tokyo has assisted other nations with similar challenges in the past and may be willing to do so again to counter Beijing’s growing influence in the region. The Pacific island nation’s national security coordinator, […]
Read MoreBy Sanjay Kapoor New Delhi, India – When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets any male world leader, a bear hug is almost inevitable. Yet his embrace last week with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow has stirred firm public pushback from both Washington and Kyiv. In a series of statements over several days, US […]
Read MoreBy Alyssa Chen Beijing should set a definitive time frame for Manila to withdraw from Second Thomas Shoal, taking a big step towards ending the long-standing “cat-and-mouse game” over the contentious submerged reef, a leading Chinese maritime expert said. Describing persistent confrontation over the shoal as “a bleeding wound”, Wu Shicun, founder of the Hainan-based […]
Read MoreChina and Russia have started joint naval exercises at a military port in southern China. Russia and China have begun joint military exercises amid tensions with the US-led NATO military alliance. This information was reported by the US news agency Associated Press with reference to China’s official news agency Xinhua News. China and Russia began […]
Read MoreIt could take up to 15 years to remove the massive amount of rubble created by Israel’s indiscriminate attacks on the besieged Palestinian Gaza Strip. Even if more than 100 lorries are used to remove this debris every day, it will still take this time. This work will cost 500 to 600 million dollars, which […]
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