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East & South Asia

Jakarta suspends TikTok registration over compliance concerns

JAKARTA, Oct 3, 2025 — Indonesia has suspended TikTok’s registration status as an electronic system provider after accusing the company of failing to...

East & South Asia

Zelensky Warns of Russia’s Ambition to Expand War Into Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has cautioned that Moscow’s aggression will not remain confined to Ukraine, warning that Russia is preparing to extend its...

East & South Asia

Indian Air Chief Alleges Pakistan Lost Five Jets in Recent Conflict

Indian Air Force Chief Amar Preet Singh on Friday asserted that India had shot down five Pakistani fighter jets during the four-day conflict...

East & South Asia

Direct Flights Between India and China Resume After Half a Decade

NEW DELHI/BEIJING: India and China will resume direct passenger flights later this month, ending a suspension that lasted more than five years and...

Central Asia

Afghanistan Restores Mobile and Internet Services Nationwide

KABUL — Mobile networks and internet access were restored across Afghanistan on Wednesday, two days after the Taliban abruptly cut off telecommunications nationwide,...

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China Introduces New Visa Program for Global Tech Experts

China officially rolled out a new visa program on Wednesday aimed at drawing in foreign professionals in science and technology. The initiative is...

East & South Asia

US places Pakistan, India on human trafficking watch list

WASHINGTON: The United States has placed both Pakistan and India on its human trafficking watch list, citing shortcomings in efforts to curb forced...

Central Asia

Taliban’s Internet Ban Triggers Nationwide Connectivity Crisis in Afghanistan

According to officials and watchdogs, the shutdown began late Monday when mobile signals and internet connections gradually dropped to less than one per...

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Pakistan Mediates US–Iran Talks Amid Deadlock Over Uranium Enrichment

Islamabad: Pakistan is reportedly playing an active diplomatic role in efforts to bridge differences between the United States and Iran, as tensions continue...

US and Iran came Closer for a deal to End War Amid Ongoing Talks

WASHINGTON: United States and Iranian negotiators have made progress in talks, moving closer to a framework agreement to end the war, US news...

Decision Lies with Washington to Rebuild Trust, Says Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

Tehran: Following the recent negotiations between Iran and the United States, Iran has presented its official stance, making it clear that Tehran had...