The accusation comes as a surprise as New Delhi and Washington have forged a strong relationship in the last two decades and both have vowed to further strengthen ties despite some differences and irritants. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the State Department and “deep state” elements in the US […]
Read MoreA young man moves forward with a little food on a boat. He was also forced to leave his home due to the floods. More than 100,000 people have been displaced due to widespread flooding caused by incessant rains in the northern states of Malaysia, the country’s disaster officials said on Saturday. The ongoing natural […]
Read MoreThe US has approved an estimated $385 million arms sale to Taiwan. The US State Department gave the approval on Friday, a day before Taiwanese President Lai Ching-ter begins a Pacific tour. The British news agency Reuters reported this on Saturday. The report said that although Washington and Taipei do not have formal diplomatic relations, […]
Read MoreThere are plenty of possible reasons. In particular, many economists point to lower spending by the government. For some years now Indian growth numbers have been pumped up by continually increasing federal capital expenditures. India-watchers were startled by recent data showing that growth slowed last quarter — by a lot. Gross domestic product expanded only […]
Read MoreIn November 2024, the Central Bank of Mongolia purchased 1,689.5 kg of precious metals, bringing the total amount to 15.8 tons since the beginning of the year. This figure represents a 1.6 percent decrease compared to the same period last year. Since the beginning of the year, the Darkhan-Uul branch of the Central Bank of […]
Read MoreThe World Bank has stated in a report that Afghanistan’s economy, although experiencing average growth, faces significant challenges such as financial restrictions, trade imbalances, and limited public investment capacity. The report notes that the average growth of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been 2.7%, but the World Bank considers this growth uncertain. According to the […]
Read MoreState water company, Male’ Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has announced the sale of a MVR 400 million bond. First National Finance Corporation which undertook efforts to issue the bond to the capital market, said it will be sold in two tranches. MWSC has opened the opportunity to invest in an MVR 200 million bond […]
Read MoreSri Lankan authorities are bringing together all stakeholders in tourism at a conference in January to finalise a nation branding strategy to propel the industry which is enjoying a period of growth, officials said. The campaign tagline ‘You will come back for more’ devised some time back, will be discontinued and instead a nation branding […]
Read MorePakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan has called on his supporters to hold a rally next week and threatened to start a civil disobedience movement days after his party led a deadly protest march in Islamabad. In a post on X on Thursday, Khan asked supporters to converge on Dec. 13 in the northwestern […]
Read MoreSouth Korea’s president apologized Saturday for public anxiety caused by his short-lived attempt to impose martial law earlier this week hours ahead of a parliamentary vote on impeaching him. Yoon said in a brief televised address Saturday morning he won’t shirk legal or political responsibility for the declaration and promised not to make another attempt […]
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